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Pink floral trellis cushion with geometric borders

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This design employs a classic trellis or lattice motif, a geometric framework historically used in European folk embroidery and decorative arts to organize repeating floral elements within orderly compartments. The diamond-grid structure creates a formal symmetry and visual rhythm that allows the eye to rest on each balanced botanical cluster, a compositional principle popular in 18th- and 19th-century needlework samplers and furnishing fabrics. The nested-square border variation—a frame within a frame—echoes the architectural principles of trompe-l'oeil perspective, elevating a simple geometric skeleton into an elegant, almost three-dimensional structure that emphasizes balance and restraint over ornate complexity.

  • Stitch count: 203 x 203
  • 4 colors in the palette
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Pink floral trellis cushion with geometric borders free cross-stitch pattern

203 x 203 stitches 4 colors

Pattern description

This counted cross-stitch cushion design showcases a symmetrical trellis framework in warm brown, framing repeating clusters of soft pink flowers with green stems arranged in diamond lattice compartments. The nested square composition—a pattern-within-pattern structure—creates visual depth and movement, perfect for 203×203 stitches on Aida fabric using just four DMC thread colors. The advanced skill level reflects the precision required to maintain crisp geometric lines while rendering delicate floral details, making it an ideal project for experienced needleworkers seeking a meditative, structured challenge that yields a polished, frame-worthy finish.

Material Type: Aida Generic White

Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm

Design Size: 203 x 203 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 14.5 x 14.5 inches or 368 x 368 mm

Suggested Material Size: 20.4 x 20.4 inches or 518 x 518 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands