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: 195 x 195
- 12 colors in the palette
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195 x 195 stitches 12 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cover pattern offers an engaging counted cross stitch project that brings sophisticated visual interest to any room. With a stitch count of 195 × 195 stitches, this needlework design provides a satisfying medium-sized canvas for creative expression. The pattern incorporates 12 DMC thread colors, allowing you to explore a rich palette of tones and create depth through strategic color placement. Working through this embroidery project delivers an immersive stitching experience as you build the design stitch by stitch, watching the intricate details emerge on your Aida fabric with each needle pass.
This advanced-level pattern is ideal for experienced cross-stitchers seeking a meaningful challenge. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with DMC color keys, making it easy to select the exact threads you need for authentic, professional results. Simply print the pattern, gather your materials, and begin stitching on 14-count Aida fabric or your preferred count. The finished cushion cover becomes a cherished handmade piece that showcases your embroidery skills and adds a personalized touch to your home décor.
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: 195 x 195 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 13.9 x 13.9 inches or 354 x 354 mm
Suggested Material Size: 19.8 x 19.8 inches or 504 x 504 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands