Jewel-Toned Snowflake Diamond Cushion Cover
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The design centers on a repeating diamond lattice with nested snowflake motifs—a classic structure rooted in both Nordic folk-embroidery traditions and the mathematical beauty of crystalline geometry. Snowflakes, in nature, form perfect six-pointed symmetry as water freezes around dust particles, creating unique patterns that repeat across the pattern here in both larger ornamental stars and smaller accent snowflakes. This combination of geometric grid structure with naturalistic snowflake detail reflects a timeless cross-stitch aesthetic that draws equally from textile heritage and the pure symmetry found in winter crystals themselves. The deep jewel tones give it a contemporary twist on traditional wintertime needlework, transforming a simple frozen-water motif into something regal and sophisticated.
- Stitch count: 201 x 201
- 12 colors in the palette
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201 x 201 stitches 12 colors
Pattern description
This symmetrical cushion cover design showcases a sophisticated jewel-toned palette of deep burgundy, rich blue, cream, and soft pink arranged in a geometric grid of diamond-framed snowflakes. The composition balances intricate six-pointed star motifs with delicate smaller snowflakes and white accent stitches, creating visual rhythm across the 201×201 counted cross-stitch canvas. Twelve DMC thread colors layer seamlessly to produce an elegant, holiday-inspired textile that works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric. The advanced skill level rewards patient needleworkers with a striking finished piece—ideal for a winter accent pillow, seasonal home décor, or a cherished handmade gift that elevates any room's aesthetic with its jewel-box color harmony.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 201 x 201 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 14.4 x 14.4 inches or 365 x 365 mm
Suggested Material Size: 20.3 x 20.3 inches or 515 x 515 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands











