Description
This square cotton cushion carries the words Merry Christmas in flowing script, worked in gold thread across a soft cream ground. Around the greeting sit sprigs of pine, fern and holly, embroidered in sage and olive greens with touches of soft gold, so the design reads as a gentle winter garland rather than a busy pattern. It measures 45cm across in both directions and 8cm deep, a size that sits comfortably on most sofas and armchairs. The cream keeps the whole piece light, while the green and gold leaves give it warmth without relying on bright reds.
We see it as a cushion for the Christmas weeks: propped at the end of a sofa, on a reading chair in the corner, along a window seat or on a bed in the spare room made up for visiting family. Because the colours are quiet, it sits alongside neutral linens, pale wood and natural textures as happily as it does beside a decorated tree, and it suits a calmer, greenery-led look as well as a traditional one. It also makes a thoughtful Christmas gift, easy to wrap and welcome in almost any home at this time of year.
Made from cotton, it has the greeting and leaves stitched straight into the fabric, so the lettering has a raised, textured feel and the gold thread catches the light. The stitching is dense through the script and finer through the fern fronds, which gives the design depth. For care, we suggest treating it as you would any embroidered cotton: keep it away from direct heat, brush off dust with a soft dry cloth, and spot clean marks gently with a damp cloth rather than rubbing at the stitching. When the season ends, store it somewhere dry until December comes round again. For an easy styling idea, set a plain cream or sage cushion either side so the gold script takes centre stage.
Specification
| Material |
Cotton |
| Colour |
Cream & Green |
| Height |
45cm |
| Width |
45cm |
| Depth |
8cm |
| Weight |
0.46kg |
| Occasion |
Christmas |
Frequently Asked
How big is this Christmas cushion?
It measures 45cm across in both directions and 8cm deep, a comfortable size for most sofas, armchairs and window seats.
What is the cushion made from?
The cushion is made from cotton, with the Merry Christmas greeting and the pine, fern and holly sprigs embroidered into the fabric.
What colours is the cushion?
It has a cream ground with the Merry Christmas greeting worked in gold thread and the leaves embroidered in greens and soft gold tones.
How should I look after the embroidered cushion?
We suggest general care for embroidered cotton: dust with a soft dry cloth, spot clean gently with a damp cloth and keep it away from direct heat.
Does it make a good Christmas gift?
Yes, its quiet cream, green and gold colours and festive embroidered greeting make it a thoughtful Christmas gift for almost any home.