Red Striped Cushion Cover Cross-Stitch 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: 207 x 207
- 11 colors in the palette
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207 x 207 stitches 11 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch cushion cover features bold horizontal stripes in deep burgundy and soft pink tones, creating a sophisticated modern aesthetic. The 207 x 207 stitch count delivers a substantial project that demands advanced needlework skills, particularly in managing color transitions across the striped composition. Working with eleven DMC thread colors allows stitchers to layer depth and dimension into each stripe, resulting in a rich jewel-toned finished piece. The geometric stripe design translates beautifully onto 14-count Aida fabric, making it an ideal heirloom-quality accent for contemporary or transitional home décor. Whether you're adding to a collection or crafting a personalized gift for a fellow needlework enthusiast, this pattern rewards meticulous attention with a polished, gallery-worthy cushion cover that elevates any living space.
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: 207 x 207 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 14.8 x 14.8 inches or 376 x 376 mm
Suggested Material Size: 20.7 x 20.7 inches or 526 x 526 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
