The ULLARED CUSHION draws on traditional Swedish colorwork patterns to make an attractive pillow cover.

Finished Size: 14” wide and 14” tall.
Yarn: Schoeller + Stahl Limbo (100% superwash wool; 137 yd 125 m/1¾ oz 50 g): #4595 ice blue (MC) and #4510 natural (CC), 3 balls each. Yarn distributed by Skacel.
Yarn Weight: #2 - Fine
Needles: Sizes 1 (2.25 mm) and 1½ (2.5 mm): 32” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Markers (m); tapestry needle; eight “ buttons; sewing needle; thread to match buttons; 14” square pillow form.
Gauge: 32 sts and 32 rows = 4” in colorwork pattern on larger needles, blocked.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits Holiday Gifts 2012