Jewel-Toned Diamond Lattice Ornament
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This design features a nested diamond lattice—a time-honored ornamental structure found in textiles and tilework across European and Eastern European folk traditions. The pattern works through layered concentric diamonds: an outer red border diamond, containing an inner color-block diamond (alternating mint and gold), and at the center, a four-pointed star in contrasting blues and golds. This kind of radial symmetry around repeated diamond lozenges appears in quilting traditions, embroidery heritage, and decorative tile work, where the interplay of color blocks and rotational geometry creates visual rhythm and visual movement without representing a specific subject—pure ornamental geometry designed for the eye to follow the repeating pattern outward indefinitely.
- Stitch count: 199 x 199
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 99 times

199 x 199 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
This bold geometric pattern showcases a striking diamond-on-diamond lattice arrangement, alternating between jewel-toned mint green and warm golden-yellow backgrounds. Each diamond frame is outlined in crisp red and navy borders, containing a symmetrical four-pointed star motif in royal blue and gold—a classic compound pattern that demands precision from advanced stitchers. With 199×199 stitches and 7 DMC thread colors, the repeating design creates a mesmerizing tessellation ideal for a statement cushion cover that bridges traditional folk-art sensibilities with contemporary geometric appeal.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 199 x 199 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 14.2 x 14.2 inches or 361 x 361 mm
Suggested Material Size: 20.1 x 20.1 inches or 511 x 511 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands











