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: 241 x 241
- 10 colors in the palette
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241 x 241 stitches 10 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cover cross-stitch pattern offers an exciting stitching challenge for needlework enthusiasts ready to create a sophisticated home accent piece. With 241 × 241 stitches to work, this counted cross-stitch design provides an engaging project that rewards patience and precision. The pattern utilizes 10 DMC thread colors, creating rich depth and visual interest across the entire canvas. Each color has been carefully selected to work harmoniously together, guiding you through a satisfying stitching journey that combines complexity with achievable progress.
This advanced-level pattern is best suited for experienced cross-stitchers who enjoy intricate embroidery work and appreciate the meditative nature of detailed needlework. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys for easy reference, making it simple to select your threads and begin your project. The pattern is designed for standard Aida fabric, allowing you to choose your preferred count and finished size. Once completed, your cushion cover becomes a stunning, handmade addition to any room—a testament to your dedication and embroidery skills.
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: 241 x 241 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 17.2 x 17.2 inches or 437 x 437 mm
Suggested Material Size: 23.1 x 23.1 inches or 587 x 587 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands