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1:12th scale smocked cushion

Buttercup Miniatures
Dolls House and Miniature Scene issue 160
Knitting
August 2007
Cobweb / 1 ply
US 5/0 - 1.0 mm
25 - 27 yards (23 - 25 m)
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NOTE: This pattern contains dropped stitches and travelling stitches so is NOT suitable for a first project in miniature knitting.

There are not many stitches traditional to England but smocked or mock smocking stitches were common in knitting patterns from the 1600’s

Materials required: one pair size 19 (1 mm/US size 5/0) needles, 25metres (27.5 yards) 1 ply cotton or wool, cable needle, small amount of stuffing material. The cushion shown is worked in 1-ply cotton.

Finished size: approx. 1½-inches/3 cm square (including frill)

Gauge – Gauge is not important for this project as cushions can be any size in reality.

Makes a lovely small pincushion as well

NOTE: Omission in pattern published by Dolls House and Miniature Scene. If you did not purchase the next magazine in which they published the errata then click the above link