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
- 17 colors in the palette
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241 x 241 stitches 17 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cover pattern offers an engaging challenge for experienced needleworkers seeking a substantial counted cross stitch project. With 241 × 241 stitches, this design provides plenty of intricate detail to explore, making it an ideal choice for crafters who enjoy working with a richer palette. The pattern incorporates 17 DMC thread colors, creating depth and dimension across the entire piece. As you work through this needlework, you'll discover how the interplay of these multiple hues brings the design to life, resulting in a cohesive and visually striking finished piece.
This advanced-level pattern is perfect for experienced cross stitchers ready to tackle a more complex embroidery project. The free printable PDF chart includes clearly marked DMC color keys, making it simple to organize your threads and follow along. The design works beautifully on Aida fabric, allowing for precise stitch placement and professional-looking results. Once complete, you'll have an impressive handmade cushion cover that showcases your needlework skills and makes a stunning addition to any home décor collection.
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