Garden Song Cushion by Donna Jones Designs

Garden Song Cushion

Knitting
October 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stocking (stockinette) stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
to fit cushion 40 x 40cm (16 x 16in) cushion pad
English

This Pattern is part of the Smith & Jones Knits collection from Elements: 24 Hand Knit Designs Inspired by Nature and the Outdoors.

Bring the outdoors in with this delightful cushion inspired by our little garden visitors. The cushion has a chirpy intarsia blue tit at the front, with birdy foot print stitch detail to the back.

YARN
Rowan Felted Tweed DK 50g(1¾oz)/ 175m (191yds) balls
A Gilt 160 3 x 50g
B Carbon 159 1 x 50g
C Avocado 161 1 x 50g
D Maritime 167 1 x 50g
E Clay 177 1 x 50g
F Mineral 181 1 x 50g

NEEDLES
1 pair 3mm (UK 11/US 2-3) needles
1 pair 3.75mm (UK 9/US 5) needles

BUTTONS
6 x 20-30mm (¾ -1in) buttons

OTHER
40cm (15¾in) x 40cm (15¾in) cushion pad

TENSION
24 sts and 32 rows to 10cm/4in over st st on 3.75mm (UK 9/US 5) needles.

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