Polka-dot cushion by hachette

Polka-dot cushion

Knitting
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
41cm by 41cm
English French German

Yarn:

You will need 4 x 50g balls of yarn in main colour, and 1 x 50g in contrasting colour.

Additional items:

  • 3 flat white buttons (4cm diameter)
  • 41cm square cushion pad.

From the pattern description:

This eye-catching cushion has bold white polka dots against a bright blue background. Knitted in stocking stitch, the back is in plain blue with a buttoned opening.

The fabric is simple stocking stitch but the spots are worked from a chart using the intarsia technique.

Magazine issue: 16

About the publisher:

The Art of Knitting is available as a weekly partwork magazine, published in the UK by Hachette Partworks Ltd, PO Box 77, Jarrow, NE32 3YJ. Back issues are available.

http://www.artofknitting.co.uk