Description
This cushion reminds me of sunny days walking in the countryside.
Materials:
50 gram ball DK yarn – light green
50 gram ball DK yarn – light blue
Small amounts of DK yarn in light brown, dark brown, dark green, emerald, white and black
Small amount of Sirdar Snuggly Chunky yarn in white for the Sheep and Clouds.
5 buttons
Knitting needle sizes: Straight
US 3 – 3.25 mm – UK10
US 6 – 4.0 mm – UK8
Suitable for a 40 x 40 cm cushion
The cushion is knitted in one piece starting off from half way at the back with stripes, then knitting from the Intarsia Chart, finishing the other half of the back with stripes and buttonholes.
The Sheep and Clouds are knitted with Sirdar Snuggly Chunky yarn which gives them a fluffy 3D effect.
Rating: Intermediate
I used the following yarns:
Sirdar Country Style DK and Sirdar Hayfield Bonus DK
50 gram ball DK yarn – light green (Apples)
50 gram ball DK yarn – light blue (Periwinkle)
50 gram ball DK yarn – White
Small amounts of:
DK yarn – light brown (Honey), dark brown (Chocolate 947), dark green (Village Green), emerald green (Emerald 916), black
Small amount of Sirdar Snuggly Chunky yarn in White for Sheep and Clouds
If you already have DK yarns in similar colours to the above they could be used as long as they match the gauge 22 sts and 28 rows to 4″ (10 cm) over stocking stitch
Alternative ranges of yarns that could also be used are:
Rowan Pure Wool DK
Rico Essentials Merino DK
On completion of your payment, the knitting pattern will be sent to you in an e-mail using the e-mail address you supply with your order. Please allow 3 days for this e-mail to arrive. My knitting patterns are in pdf digital format only.
Pattern Language – English
Linda Walsh –
I have been knitting for years and i found this pattern very eazy to follow. I think it is very modern and on trend for children.
Angela Pidd –
Beautiful pattern, clear instructions.
Janet –
Excellent service. I haven’t completed the jumper yet so can’t comment on the outcome. Pleased to have found the website for future projects though.
lorna smith –
great knitting it s we speak
Helen –
Handy colour coded sizes
Helen –
Handy colour coded sizes
Mary S. –
My grandchildren cannot wait till I can knit this pattern
Mary S. –
When knitted my granddaughter will love this
Mary S. –
Two children have orders in for this jumper already
Lynda –
Excellent service very quick and easy!
PAM –
Sandra –
Really pretty. Excellent service. Thank you
Sandra –
Gorgeous! Excellent service too.