Jewel-Toned Geometric Floral 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: 177 x 177
- 19 colors in the palette
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177 x 177 stitches 19 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern features a striking symmetrical design of ruby-red stars radiating outward in a rich, ornamental layout. The jewel-tone palette—deep crimsons, forest greens, golden yellows, and sapphire blues—creates a sophisticated, luxurious mood perfect for traditional or eclectic home décor. The geometric florals are anchored by repeating frames in sage and brass, forming a mesmerizing tessellation that draws the eye across the entire 177 x 177-stitch composition.
At the advanced skill level, this needlework project demands precision and patience across its 19 DMC thread colors. Stitchers will appreciate the intricate color transitions and shading techniques required to bring depth to each star motif, making it an engaging challenge for experienced embroiderers seeking a substantial project.
Once complete, this cushion cover transforms into a stunning focal point for any room. The bold, saturated colors and formal symmetry suit traditional sitting rooms, bohemian spaces, or eclectic interiors equally well. Consider stitching it on Aida fabric in a neutral count to match your skill level, then finish it as a throw pillow or decorative accent that showcases weeks of meticulous needlework craftsmanship.
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: 177 x 177 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 12.6 x 12.6 inches or 321 x 321 mm
Suggested Material Size: 18.5 x 18.5 inches or 471 x 471 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
