Cushy

Say hello to Cushy, a squishy and colourful new addition to your home! Knit in the round this pattern gives you the option of a simple, enclosed cushion, or if you are feeling adventurous a steeked version with ribbed edging! If you would like to try steeking but have never done it before I've included instructions!

Materials:

Blacker Yarns Blacker Swan DK, 50g 110m (119yds)

Option1: 3 balls Gorse (MC) 2 balls Stone (CC)

Option 2: 3 balls Sand (MC) 1 ball Buttonweed (CC1) 1 ball Stone (CC2) 1 balls Gorse (CC3)

Gauge:

6 sts x 8 rows in Colour work = 1 inch /2.5 cm after blocking.

Needles

4.5 mm (US 6) circular needle with a 32 inch cable, or size to obtain gauge.

Finished Dimensions:

One Size

15” / 38 cm wide x 13” / 33cm high.

Notions:

Tapestry needle Stitch markers Cushion Inner Scrap Yarn (for steeking) Crochet hook (for steeking) Sharp Scissors (for steeking)

Skill Level:

2 of 5