Faux Cable Foot Stool by Bethany A Dailey

Faux Cable Foot Stool

Loom Knitting
June 2017
Jumbo (0-4 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 9.5 rows = 4 inches
in garter
330 - 350 yards (302 - 320 m)
English

The super large gauge of Zippy looms and knitted foot poufs make the perfect companions! This fun version has classic styling, but with the added flair of the easy to create braids winding their way around the top and bottom.

Materials

Knitting loom: (5) Zippys and connectors (or 20 peg equivalent if using the Zippy Corners).

Yarn: Knit Picks Tuff Puff (super bulky weight, 100% wool, 44 yrds per skein), approx 7.5 skeins (in color: silver)

Notions: loom tool, 6.5mm crochet hook (for cast on and help with possible missed stitches, etc), scissors, wide eye yarn needle, row counter, knitting pins, removable stitch markers or bits of scrap yarn, stuffing of choice (see Pattern Notes for more details on this).

Gauge: 6 stitches and 9.5 rows per 4”

Pouf Measurements: (All measurements given are approximate…once the item is stuffed firmly measurements may vary.)
Before Stuffing:
Circumference: approx. 44.5″
Diameter approx.14″
Height: approx. 14″

After Stuffing:
Circumference: approx. 52″
Diameter approx.16″
Height: approx. 16″

Skills Needed: U-Stitch, Purl, Slip, Wrap & Turn, I-Cord, CO of your choice, and Basic BO, Seaming Skills.