Heart Cushion by Amanda Berry

Heart Cushion

Knitting
October 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
One size
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Make your sofa feel loved! This cushion is simply made from knitted squares sewn together, then stuffed with toy filling. This pattern incorporates knitted stripes and intarsia colour-work, and charts are included.

Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the cushion squares are knitted in acrylic DK yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round). Two DPNs are used to knit an i-cord trim to finish the cushion,

NEEDLES
A pair each of 4mm single pointed knitting needles and DPNs (US 6).

RECOMMENDED YARN
Sirdar Hayfield Bonus DK; double knitting/light worsted weight; 100% acrylic; less than a 100g/280m skein in each colour.

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle and toy filling.

SIZES
One size only - 26cm square.

TECHNIQUES
For confident beginners and above, other techniques used include casting on and off, knits, purls, and seaming to finish.

PATTERN INFO
This knitting pattern is a pdf download, 3 pages, and written in English. Patterns for personal use only; not for resale. Copyright © 2012 Amanda Berry; All rights reserved.