Stockinette Pillow Cover by Knit Simple

Stockinette Pillow Cover

Knitting
August 2006
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch using size 9 (5.5mm) needles.
US 9 - 5.5 mm
196 yards (179 m)
16"/40cm square
English

Pattern description from Knit Simple, Fall 2006: “The pillow is one simple rectangle.”

Knit Tip: “Vary the fiber for this one. Sometimes simple stockinette speaks volumes when a sumptuous yarn does the talking.”

Materials:

  • Creative Focus Kid Mohair by Nashua Handknits/Westminster Fibers, 1¾oz/50g balls, each approx 98yd/90m (kid mohair/wool/polyamide)
  • 2 balls #3 soft pink
  • One pair size 9 (5.5mm) knitting needles or size to obtain gauge
  • 16”/40cm square pillow form