Symbols of the Sea Pillows

These quickly knit nautical pillows will brighten up any room!

Both pillows are 14” X 14” (35.56 cm X 35.56 cm), and each have a decorative and functional buttoned opening on the back to easily insert and remove the pillow form for washing.

Materials: Yarn: Bulky weight – approximately 254 yards (233 m) for each pillow Needles: Size 10.5 US (or size needed to obtain appropriate gauge) Large darning needle to seam and tuck in ends Miscellaneous: Two Stitch Markers; Five 1 1/8” (28 mm) buttons and one 14” X 14” (35.56 cm X 35.56 cm) pillow form for each pillow Gauge: 3.25 stitches and 4.75 rows = 1” in stockinette stitch

Models were stitched using Lion Brand Lion’s Pride Woolspun in colorway 098 – Fisherman. The buttons shown are “la·petite” #258 Coconut, style #182502113 (see www.buttonlovers.com).