Pillows Imitate Bosnian crochet

A fun pillows with stripes imitate Bosnian crochet on one side. Use bright holiday colours Malabrigo yarn or choose your own favourites. This knitting method you can use for a multitude of objects: scarves, wraps, hats, jackets, sweaters, bags, decorative pillows and anything else you can think of.

Abbreviations:
BO = bind off
CO = cast on
1-to-3 inc = increase 2sts (make knot from one stitch: K, YO, K)
k = knit
k2tog= knit two (2) stitches together
kfb = Knit into front and back of next stitch.
p = purl
RN= right needle
LN= left needle
RS = right side
WS = wrong side
sl1k = slip a stitch knit-wise
ssk = slip, slip, knit: slip a stitch knitwise twice.
st(s) = stitch (es)
tbl = through back loop
w/o = without
yo = yarn over

Yarn “1”: Malabrigo Mechita 048 (385m/100g)
For Square pillow – 80g, for Round pillow- 75g.

Yarn “2”: Malabrigo Mechita 005 and 886 (385m/100g) – change arbitrary or use one yarn. For Square pillow – 35g, for Round pillow- 25g.

Finished size: Square pillow – 40 х 40cm.
Round pillow – diameter 40cm.
Needles: 3mm. (double pointed needles), markers.
Gauge: 24sts and 30 rows = 10 cm х 10 cm