Blue Diamond Grid Cushion Cover Cross-Stitch
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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: 241 x 241
- 8 colors in the palette
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241 x 241 stitches 8 colors
Pattern description
Nine rotated diamond shapes create a striking geometric grid across this needlework project. The cool blue color palette—from navy to soft periwinkle—provides a calming, sophisticated mood that works beautifully in contemporary or classic interiors. The diamonds' three-dimensional shading effect adds subtle depth, making this advanced-level counted cross-stitch pattern visually compelling despite its geometric simplicity.
With a 241 x 241 stitch count and eight DMC thread colors, this cushion cover offers an engaging stitching experience for experienced needleworkers. The repeating diamond motif creates natural rhythm, making it easier to settle into a meditative stitching flow across the project. Once completed on Aida fabric, this pattern transforms into an elegant home accent—perfect for adding texture and visual interest to sofas, chairs, or decorative displays in blue-toned rooms.
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: 241 x 241 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 17.2 x 17.2 inches or 437 x 437 mm
Suggested Material Size: 23.1 x 23.1 inches or 587 x 587 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
