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: 211 x 211
- 8 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 53 times
211 x 211 stitches 8 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cover counted cross stitch pattern offers an engaging stitching project that transforms fabric into a distinctive home décor piece. With 211 × 211 stitches to complete, this needlework design provides a satisfying middle-ground project that rewards careful attention to detail. The pattern incorporates 8 DMC thread colors, creating depth and visual interest through thoughtful color placement. Whether you're working on 14-count or 18-count Aida fabric, this stitch count allows for flexibility in your finished cushion size while maintaining the design's intricate details and charm.
Advanced stitchers will appreciate the technical complexity this embroidery pattern presents, making it an ideal choice for those looking to expand their cross-stitch skills. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, eliminating guesswork and ensuring accurate thread selection throughout your project. Simply download the pattern, print it out, and begin your needlework journey with clear instructions and color guidance. This cushion cover pattern creates a professional-quality finished piece suitable for gifting or personalizing your own home with handmade needlework.
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: 211 x 211 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 15.1 x 15.1 inches or 383 x 383 mm
Suggested Material Size: 21 x 21 inches or 533 x 533 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands