This handknit teddy bear cushion is part of a duo designed for the #5372 Snuggly Cashmere Merino DK & Snuggly Bunny brochure by Sirdar. Using 4 colourways, the cushion is worked in pieces using intarsia, embroidered, seamed, then buttons are sewn onto the bands, Charts are included for the intarsia colourwork. Diagrams show how to embroider the mouth.

This sweet cushioned pillow matches the intarsia pullover included with the pattern.

TENSION
- 22 sts and 28 rows to 10cm (4in) over stocking stitch using 4mm needles or the size required to give correct tension.
Check your tension - if less stitches use a thinner needle, if more use a thicker needle.

MEASUREMENTS
40 x 40 cm
15¾ x 15¾ inches

MATERIALS

(1) 40cm square Cushion Pad

Sirdar Elegant Button
Code B5600-0923
3 buttons

F229 Snuggly Cashmere Merino, 50g
A shade 460
4 balls
568 yards

F244 Snuggly Bunny, 50g
B shade 312
1 ball
98 yards

F244 Snuggly Bunny, 50g
C shade 310
1 ball
98 yards

F229 Snuggly Cashmere Merino, 50g
D shade 469
ODDMENT
<142 yards

The yarn amounts are based on average requirements when specified tension and yarn is used.