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: 201 x 201
- 10 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 290 times
201 x 201 stitches 10 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cover cross-stitch pattern offers an engaging challenge for experienced needleworkers seeking a substantial project with visual impact. This 201 × 201 stitch counted cross-stitch design brings together 10 carefully selected DMC thread colors to create a sophisticated finished piece. The generous stitch count ensures that stitchers will enjoy hours of satisfying needlework, with the color palette providing excellent depth and dimension throughout the embroidery process. Each color transition flows naturally, making this pattern both technically interesting and rewarding to complete.
This advanced-level cushion cover project is ideal for experienced cross-stitchers ready to expand their embroidery collection with a statement piece. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys for easy reference, allowing you to work confidently on standard Aida fabric. With clear symbols and professional formatting, this needlework pattern eliminates guesswork and streamlines your stitching process. Once complete, your finished counted cross-stitch will transform into an elegant cushion cover that showcases your skill and dedication to quality craftsmanship.
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: 201 x 201 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 14.4 x 14.4 inches or 365 x 365 mm
Suggested Material Size: 20.3 x 20.3 inches or 515 x 515 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands