Jump on the hot trend of knitted home décor. These comfortable pillows offer a great opportunity to master cable charts and knitted buttonholes.
Skill Level Intermediate
Finished Measurements Actual Size: 13 3⁄4 (16 3⁄4)" / 35 (42.5) cm wide and 31 3⁄4 (36 3⁄4)" / 80.5 (93.5) cm long. To Fit Pillow Size: 16 (18)" / 40.5 (45.5) cm square Sizes Shown: Orange pillow is 16" / 40.5 cm Brown pillow is 18" / 45.5 cm
Knitting Needle Size US 5 / 3.75 mm: straight or 16" / 40 cm circular. Adjust size as needed to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions stitch markers cable needle tapestry needle three 1 1⁄8" buttons 16 (18)" pillow form
Gauge 20 sts and 38 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Garter st, worked back and forth in rows; one 12-st cable panel = 13⁄4" / 4.5 cm wide. Take time to save time, check your gauge.