Flower Pillow by Karen Turnbull

Flower Pillow

Knitting
May 2015
Aran (8 wpi) ?
3 stitches = 1 inch
in garter
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
5.5 mm (I)
780 - 1050 yards (713 - 960 m)
one
English
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The pillow front features a square that is knit in the round beginning in the middle and increasing to the outer edges. The garter stitch ridges are a prominent design element. The fabric for the back section is knit using the linen stitch which produces a dense woven texture. The pillow is punctuated with a curly flower motif. Front is joined to back with single crochet.

Dimension: approximately 18” square to fit a 20” pillow form.

Substitute Yarn: Front - approximately 270 yards worsted weight (knit single strand) OR approximately 540 yards dk weight (knit double strand). Back - approximately 400 yards dk weight (knit single strand). Flower - approximately 65 yards light worsted weight (knit single strand). Single crochet join - approximately 45 yards worsted weight (knit single strand).