Fair Isle Band Cushion by Caroline Birkett

Fair Isle Band Cushion

Knitting
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
750 - 850 yards (686 - 777 m)
18 x 18 inches
English

Description from the book: “Butterflies and flowers in black, brown and cream have a charming retro look. The intricately patterned band is set against a plain background, highlighting their detail and making it quicker and easier to knit than an all-over design.”

Yarn Requirements:
(A) 3 x 50g (1.75 oz) balls of dk merino wool yarn in white (#661)
(B) 1 x 50g (1.75 oz) balls of dk merino wool yarn in black (#681)
(C) 1 x 50g (1.75 oz) balls of dk merino wool yarn in brown (#972)

Also required: 3 buttons; 18 inch square cushion pad