| Pattern |
Electronic PDF pattern for you to download |
| Sizes |
| To fit a bolster style cushion |
| Width |
cm |
17 |
| |
in |
6¾ |
| Length |
cm |
45 |
| |
in |
17¾ |
|
| Yarn type |
Rowan Purelife 100% British wool |
| Yarn stockists |
See Rowan website for details |
| Yarn shade |
Colour A - Steel Grey Suffolk
Colour B - Mid-Brown Jacob |
| Yarn weight |
Chunky |
| Amount of yarn |
| Yarn |
Ball/skein size |
Amount
|
| Rowan 'Purelife' British Sheep Breeds Wool in Chunky weight |
100g (approx 110m / 120yds) |
|
| Col A Steel Grey Suffolk |
2 |
| Col B Mid Brown Jacob |
1 |
Yarn amounts are based on average requirements and are approximate. You may wish to order an extra ball/skein to be sure you have sufficient yarn. |
| Ability |
Intermediate |
| Skills required |
You will need to be able to work in fairisle and intarsia and follow a pattern chart. You will also need to know how to work a simple moss stitch pattern and understand short row shaping. |
| Materials required |
You will need:
• one pair 7mm (US 10.5) straight needles
• a tapestry needle for sewing
• row counters
• 6 x 3cm (1¼in) buttons. |
| Tension |
13 sts x 18 rows to 10 x 10cm (4 x 4in) in st st using 7mm (US 10½) needles.
Tensions are provided should you wish to substitute an alternative yarn to that suggested by us. Please ensure you knit a tension square to check that the yarn is suitable as not all yarns will give a like for like result. |
