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 255 times

201 x 201 stitches 10 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cover pattern offers an engaging challenge for experienced needleworkers seeking a substantial counted cross stitch project. Spanning 201 × 201 stitches, this square design provides the perfect scale for creating a striking finished cushion that showcases your embroidery skills. The pattern incorporates 10 DMC thread colors, creating a rich, multi-hued composition that develops beautifully as you work through each cross stitch. The balanced stitch count ensures a manageable project duration while delivering impressive visual impact, making it an ideal choice for stitchers looking to expand their needlework portfolio.
Designed for advanced skill level, this cushion cover pattern demands precision and patience, rewarding you with professional results. The free printable PDF chart includes clear DMC color keys for easy reference, allowing you to source your materials with confidence. Recommended for 14-count Aida fabric, this counted cross stitch pattern is compatible with standard embroidery hoops and provides excellent coverage for a decorative home accent. Whether you're creating a personal keepsake or a thoughtful handmade gift, this pattern combines technical interest with practical application, making it a worthwhile addition to any cross-stitcher's project 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: 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