Skippy pin-cushion by Jade Nice

Skippy pin-cushion

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Knitting
May 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in chart pattern
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Finished Size
The pin-cushion measures approximately 13 cm square.
Yarn
Odds and ends of 3 colours of 4 ply yarn. We used Knitpicks Palette Fingering/4 ply weight in
Cotton Candy (A), Orange (B) and Pimento (C).
Needles
A pair of 3.0 mm needles (UK 11) (US 2.5)
Extras
1 piece of backing fabric approximately 14 cm square.
A small amount of stuffing.

The pattern for this pin-cushion was inspired by some 1970s fabric. The wavy pattern reminds me of the rhythmic skipping games that we used to play in the school playground.
The pin-cushion is made from small scraps of yarn left over from other projects.