Green Cross Motifs on Purple Diagonal Stripes
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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
- Downloaded 67 times
241 x 241 stitches 8 colors
Pattern description
This 241×241 stitch cushion cover showcases a jewel-toned palette of emerald green, chartreuse yellow, cream, and rich purple, arranged in a bold diagonal composition. The repeating geometric cross motifs feature intricate interlocking patterns reminiscent of Celtic or medieval tilework, rotated at 45-degree angles to create dynamic visual rhythm. The eight-color DMC thread palette balances warm gold accents against cool jewel tones, making this an advanced-level counted cross stitch project ideal for experienced needleworkers seeking a sophisticated home décor piece.
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
