Cool Blue Geometric Cushion with Central Star
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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: 201 x 201
- 4 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 168 times
201 x 201 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern features a striking cool-toned blue and white palette arranged in a geometric diamond grid design. A prominent eight-pointed star anchors the center, creating a balanced focal point surrounded by repeating diamond motifs and decorative borders. With 201 x 201 stitches and just 4 DMC thread colors, the design achieves sophisticated visual impact through precision and symmetry rather than color complexity. The advanced skill level reflects the pattern's intricate geometric precision and the patience required for consistent tension across the large stitch count. Perfect for creating a coordinating cushion cover, this design works beautifully on Aida fabric and benefits from careful chart following to maintain the crisp, clean lines. The cool blue palette suits modern or traditionally-styled interiors, making it an ideal project for stitchers seeking a meditative, detail-oriented needlework experience with impressive finished results.
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: 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
