Jewel-Toned Floral Cross Cushion Cover
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The ornamental structure here centers on layered concentric geometry—a classical approach to decorative design that balances radial symmetry around the floral core with a dense perimeter border of repeating diamond-and-fleur motifs. This type of nested geometric frame, often seen in European needlepoint and textile traditions, creates visual stability through bilateral symmetry while the jewel-tone burgundy backdrop amplifies the formality. The formal repeating border pattern reflects centuries of ornamental design philosophy, where symmetry and mathematical proportion were considered essential to beauty and harmony.
- Stitch count: 201 x 201
- 11 colors in the palette
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201 x 201 stitches 11 colors
Pattern description
A striking geometric composition dominates this counted cross-stitch cushion cover, where a central floral motif radiates in cream, pale pink, and bright yellow tones against a rich burgundy field. The design measures 201×201 stitches and employs 11 DMC thread colors to create intricate depth and dimension. Ornamental borders frame the piece on all sides, featuring an elegant repeating diamond-and-fleur pattern that adds classical sophistication—ideal for advanced needleworkers seeking a complex, rewarding project.
The deep crimson background creates a luxurious, jewel-box aesthetic that will complement traditional or vintage home décor beautifully. Whether worked on 14-count Aida or a finer linen, the interplay of warm and cool tones showcases skillful thread blending and careful color choice. This pattern makes an impressive gift cushion or heirloom accent piece, perfect for displaying on a sofa or armchair where its layered borders and dimensional floral center can be fully appreciated.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 201 x 201 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 14.4 x 14.4 inches or 365 x 365 mm
Suggested Material Size: 20.3 x 20.3 inches or 515 x 515 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
