You will need:
Any chunky yarn (I used Patons Essence)
8mm (US 11) knitting needles
darning needle
cushion pad - this makes a cushion cover to fit a 50cm x 50cm cushion (20” x 20”)

Knitting skills required:
cast on and cast off,
knit
purl,
increasing
decreasing

The pattern includes a glossary and photos.