Doggy motifs alternate with traditional Fair Isle bands on this stockinette-stitch pillow, knit in the round with a ribbed button-band opening.

Knit Simple Magazine Winter 2013 #27

Design by Debra Peterson

Doggy motifs alternate with traditional Fair Isle bands on this stockinette-stitch pillow, knit in the round with a ribbed button-band opening.

Difficulty level
Difficulty level 3 Intermediate

MATERIALS
Cascade 220 by Cascade Yarns, 3½oz/100g hanks, each approx 220yd/201m (wool)
• 1 hank each in #8505 white (A), #8914 granny smith (green B), #2404 atlantic (dark blue C), #8339 marine (light blue D), and #1208 tan (E)
• One each sizes 6 and 8 (4 and 5mm) circular needles, 24″/60cm long OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Five 1″/25mm buttons
• One 16 x 16″/40.5 x 40.5cm pillow form
• Stitch marker

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
16 x 16″/40.5 x 40.5cm

GAUGE
18 sts and 22 rnds to 4″/10cm over St st using larger needle.