Colourwheel Cushion by Rebecca Glazier

Colourwheel Cushion

Knitting
May 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
175 yards (160 m)
One size
English
This pattern is available for C$9.00.

This cushion was designed to bring a colourwheel into your home and a bit of stashbusting!

There is a kit available from WildWestDye for the colourwheel side of the cushion, and the back side can be made using yarn from your stash. OR stashbust both sides!

Pattern includes a colourwheel template to choose your colour order, and a template to make the cushion pad.

You will need 80g - 180m / 2.8oz - 197y of yarn for each side.

You will need to know, or learn the following techniques:

  • Show rows - this pattern has been written to work for either German short rows, or Japanese short rows.
  • Kitchener stitch
  • Mattress stitch

You will need to complete the cushion

  • Cushion pad: 43cm/ 17” in diameter
  • Fabric and polyfil to make cushion pad
  • Darning needle
  • Needles: 4.5mm / US 7 to achieve gauge

Finished cushion size once stuffed: 43cm / 17”