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: 239 x 239
- 10 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 55 times
239 x 239 stitches 10 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cover pattern offers an engaging counted cross stitch project that combines complexity with satisfying visual impact. This 239 × 239 stitch design features a vibrant palette of 10 DMC thread colors, creating a rich and detailed needlework piece perfect for transforming into a finished cushion. The substantial stitch count provides an immersive stitching experience that allows you to develop your embroidery technique while watching a beautiful composition emerge from your Aida fabric. Each color has been carefully selected to work harmoniously together, making the color transitions smooth and the final piece cohesive and striking.
This advanced-level pattern is ideal for experienced cross stitch enthusiasts seeking a rewarding project that showcases their skillset. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it easy to source your threads and follow along stitch by stitch. Designed for standard Aida fabric, this cushion cover pattern provides clear guidance for creating a professionally finished needlework piece. Whether you're expanding your counted cross stitch portfolio or searching for a meaningful handmade gift, this pattern delivers the complexity and craftsmanship that advanced stitchers appreciate.
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: 239 x 239 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 17.1 x 17.1 inches or 434 x 434 mm
Suggested Material Size: 23 x 23 inches or 584 x 584 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands