Piramidas
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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: 180 x 180
- 12 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 81 times
180 x 180 stitches 12 colors
Pattern description
Piramidas offers needleworkers a fascinating geometric challenge that celebrates bold, symmetrical patterns in counted cross stitch. The design features striking pyramid shapes that create visual depth and dimension, making it an engaging project for those ready to advance their embroidery skills. With 180 × 180 stitches, this cushion cover pattern provides a substantial canvas for creative expression while maintaining perfect balance and proportion. The 12 DMC thread colors work together to bring the geometric composition to life, each shade contributing to the intricate interplay of light and shadow across the stitched surface. Working through this pattern rewards patient stitchers with a sophisticated finished piece.
Designed for advanced cross-stitchers, Piramidas comes as a free printable PDF chart complete with DMC color keys for easy reference. The pattern is optimized for 14-count Aida fabric, making it straightforward to prepare your materials and begin stitching. This needlework project yields a striking cushion cover suitable for modern and contemporary home décor. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio of completed embroidery projects or seeking a challenging pattern that showcases your counted cross stitch expertise, this free resource provides everything needed to create a polished, professional-looking finished piece.
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: 180 x 180 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 12.9 x 12.9 inches or 327 x 327 mm
Suggested Material Size: 18.8 x 18.8 inches or 477 x 477 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands