Forest Flowers Cushion by Martin Storey

Forest Flowers Cushion

Knitting
January 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in Fairisle
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
764 yards (699 m)
One size: 40cm (16in) square when laid flat
English
This pattern is available from martinstorey.co.uk for £4.50.

This Scandinavian-inspired Fairisle patterned cushion, knitted in Rowan Felted Tweed DK comes in an alternative colourway, so that you can make a matching pair of cushions if you wish. A two-colour rib is used for the button-bands on the cushion back.

The pattern includes two charts

Yarn information
3 x 50g balls Seafarer 170
1 x 50g balls Stone 190

For Alternative Colourway
3 x 50g balls Stone 190
1 x 50g balls Seafarer 170

Needles
Pair 3.25mm (US3) needles
Pair 3.75mm (US 5) needles

Tension
25 sts and 27 rows to 10cm/4in square over Fairisle pattern using 3.75mm (US 5) needles, or size to obtain correct tension; 24 sts and 32 rows to 10cm/4in square over st st using 3.75mm (US 5) needles, or size to obtain correct tension

Extras
Cushion pad 40cm (16in) square
6 x buttons

For further information, see https://www.martinstorey.co.uk/patterns/forest-flowers-cu...