Jewel-Tone Mandala Cushion with Floral Motifs
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Concentric diamond-and-square framing combined with a radial mandala center represents one of the most enduring ornamental traditions across cultures—East Asian, Islamic, and Western textile design all employ this layered symmetry to create visual harmony and spiritual balance. The nested rotated squares create perfect four-fold rotational symmetry, a geometry that the eye naturally reads as stable and complete.
- Stitch count: 243 x 243
- 9 colors in the palette
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243 x 243 stitches 9 colors
Pattern description
A stunning geometric layout anchors this 243×243 stitch counted cushion cover, with a bold diamond-rotated square at its center surrounded by concentric borders in vibrant jewel tones—turquoise, crimson, and gold. The intricate mandala-style floral centerpiece combines yellows, greens, and reds, creating visual depth that draws the eye inward. The nine DMC thread colors work together to produce rich, saturated hues perfect for a decorative accent piece.
This advanced-skill pattern rewards patient needleworkers with a professional-finish cushion that commands attention in any room. The symmetrical composition and layered framing make it ideal for stitchers ready to tackle complex color placement across Aida fabric. Whether finished as a pillow cover, framed art, or decorative wall hanging, the warm-cool color balance and ornamental precision deliver a polished, heirloom-quality result suitable for gifts or personal home décor.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 243 x 243 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 17.4 x 17.4 inches or 441 x 441 mm
Suggested Material Size: 23.3 x 23.3 inches or 591 x 591 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands











