Knit Nicola Valiji’s festive sausage dog cushion, complete with Christmas tree and pom-poms.

Knit a special gift for dachshund lovers with this easy-to-make cushion pattern. The cover itself is quick and easy to knit, and the appliqué sausage dog motif is made up of simple shapes. Remember to label each of the individual elements as you make them and pin your dachshund dog in place before stitching it into its final position.