Rich Jewel-Tone Geometric Cushion Cover
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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: 220 x 220
- 30 colors in the palette
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220 x 220 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
With deep crimsons, luxurious purples, and warm cream accents, this 220×220 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern creates a sophisticated color story. The geometric composition alternates bold pixelated blocks in a rhythmic layout that draws the eye across the entire design, making it an eye-catching statement piece for any room.
This advanced-level cushion cover requires working with 30 distinct DMC thread colors, demanding precision and patience from experienced stitchers. The complexity lies not just in color coordination but in maintaining consistent tension across the substantial 220×220 stitch count, which translates to roughly 16×16 inches on 14-count Aida fabric.
Perfect for those seeking to upgrade their living space, this needlework project transforms into an elegant throw pillow that complements both traditional and contemporary décor. The jewel-toned palette works beautifully in bedrooms, reading nooks, or living areas, while the geometric abstraction appeals to modern design sensibilities without feeling cold or impersonal.
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: 220 x 220 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 15.7 x 15.7 inches or 399 x 399 mm
Suggested Material Size: 21.6 x 21.6 inches or 549 x 549 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
