Jewel-Toned Floral Cushion Cover with Diamond Center
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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
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 76 times
221 x 221 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
Symmetrical floral flourishes frame a striking geometric diamond motif in this advanced counted cross-stitch cushion design. The bold magenta and deep red details pop against a warm golden yellow background, creating a rich, jewel-toned aesthetic that suits both traditional and contemporary interiors. Maple leaves and ornamental scrollwork border the composition, lending an elegant folk-art sensibility to the overall design.
At 221 x 221 stitches, this project demands precision and patience from experienced stitchers. The seven DMC thread colors work together to build depth across the symmetrical layout, with the central geometric cross-stitch pattern serving as the visual anchor. Once completed on Aida fabric, this design transforms into a stunning cushion cover perfect for adding warmth to living rooms, bedrooms, or accent seating. The structured pattern and sophisticated color palette make it an excellent choice for gift-giving or elevating heirloom-quality home décor.
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
