Pink Roses Cushion Cover with Ornamental Border
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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: 233 x 233
- 29 colors in the palette
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233 x 233 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
Three blooming roses in soft pink and deep magenta tones dominate this 233x233 stitch composition, framed by an elegant decorative vine border. The cushion cover design showcases delicate gradations from pale cream petals to rich burgundy blooms, complemented by lush green foliage that adds natural dimension. This advanced-level needlework project employs 29 DMC thread colors to achieve the intricate shading and realistic texture that brings the roses to life.
Cross-stitch enthusiasts tackling this counted embroidery project will appreciate the technical challenge of rendering botanical beauty across a substantial stitch count. The soft pink background creates a romantic, feminine mood perfect for bedroom decor, while the symmetrical border lends traditional charm to any home setting. Stitched on standard Aida fabric using the provided DMC color palette, this pattern works beautifully as a personalized gift for a special occasion or as a timeless decorative accent that celebrates classic rose motifs in needlework art.
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: 233 x 233 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 16.6 x 16.6 inches or 423 x 423 mm
Suggested Material Size: 22.5 x 22.5 inches or 573 x 573 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
