Warm Rustic Star Motif 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: 221 x 221
- 3 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 182 times
221 x 221 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern showcases a symmetrical arrangement of eight-pointed stars in warm tan and gold tones, framed by delicate geometric borders. The central diamond focal point draws the eye inward, while repeating leaf-like motifs add texture and movement throughout the 221 x 221 stitch design. The three-color DMC palette creates subtle depth and vintage appeal.
The advanced skill level suits experienced needleworkers ready to tackle intricate pattern changes and maintain even tension across the large stitch count. Stitched on 14-count Aida fabric, this cushion cover becomes a striking home accent piece—perfect for adding warmth to living rooms, bedrooms, or cottages. The rustic gold-and-tan color scheme complements traditional and farmhouse décor styles beautifully. Whether crafted as a gift or personal project, this design rewards patience with a polished, handmade heirloom quality that elevates any seating area.
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: 221 x 221 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 15.8 x 15.8 inches or 401 x 401 mm
Suggested Material Size: 21.7 x 21.7 inches or 551 x 551 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
