Cushion Cover
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 215 x 215
- 20 colors in the palette
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215 x 215 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cover cross-stitch pattern invites you to create a sophisticated textile art piece that transforms any room with handcrafted elegance. This intricate counted cross stitch design measures 215 × 215 stitches, offering an engaging project that balances complexity with rewarding progress. Working with 20 carefully selected DMC thread colors, you'll layer rich tones and subtle variations to bring depth and dimension to your needlework. The generous stitch count provides ample opportunity to practice your embroidery techniques while creating a finished piece you'll treasure, whether displayed as home décor or gifted to someone special.
This advanced-level pattern is ideal for experienced cross-stitchers seeking a challenging yet achievable project. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with a full DMC color key, making it simple to organize your materials and follow along. Stitched on traditional Aida fabric, this pattern creates a polished, professional-looking cushion cover that showcases the precision and artistry of counted cross stitch. With clear charts and detailed color guidance, you have everything needed to begin this rewarding embroidery journey from the comfort of your home.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 215 x 215 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 15.4 x 15.4 inches or 390 x 390 mm
Suggested Material Size: 21.3 x 21.3 inches or 540 x 540 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands