Sligo Cushions by Maggie Jackson

Sligo Cushions

Knitting
January 2004
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on larger needles with Maggi's Mohair
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
470 yards (430 m)
One size
English

Skill Level: Intermediate

Approximate measurements:

  • Front: 12” x 14”
  • Back: 15” x 17”

Yarn: Medium weight

  • 220 yds mohair in ivory (or black)
  • 250 yds linen blend in natural color
  • Optional: Small amount (about 1 yd) contrasting yarn

Notions:

  • Stitch markers
  • Pillow form/insert approximately 13” x 13”
  • Matching sewing thread

Stitches:
Stockinette Stitch
Seed Stitch
Tubes