Cool Blue Polka Dot Cushion Cove Pattern
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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: 243 x 243
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 75 times
243 x 243 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cove pattern showcases a timeless polka dot motif rendered in soft, cool blue tones against an ivory background. A decorative geometric border frames the entire design, creating a sophisticated frame-within-frame composition that's perfect for pillow covers or decorative cushions. The regular dot placement and symmetric border design offer visual balance and charm.
This advanced-level counted cross stitch pattern comprises 243 x 243 stitches and utilizes seven DMC thread colors to achieve its subtle color variations and depth. The medium complexity makes it ideal for experienced stitchers seeking a relaxing yet engaging project. When stitched on 14-count Aida fabric, the finished piece will showcase crisp stitch definition and professional results. The blue and white color palette suits contemporary and traditional home décor alike, making this needlework project a versatile gift or personal keepsake that complements various interior styling approaches.
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: 243 x 243 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 17.4 x 17.4 inches or 441 x 441 mm
Suggested Material Size: 23.3 x 23.3 inches or 591 x 591 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
