Janie Crow Streymoy Knitted Cushion Pattern
This A4 booklet guides you through every step of how to design and create this fabulous cushion cover. Its glossy pages are full of easy to follow instructions and photos so you can make your own beautiful creation. The pattern includes written and charted instructions in UK terminology.
Jane designed this project for a workshop group who joined her on a Stitchtopia cruise around the UK and over to the Faroe Islands in 2018. This design is based on traditional Faroese fairisle designs, where 2 shades of yarn are used in each round.
The design uses 2 main shades (grey and cream) and 3 contrast shades. The cover is worked in the round and is fastened with 7 buttons.
Yarn used:
6 x 50g balls Rowan Felted Tweed DK. 50% Merino wool 25% Alpaca 25% viscose. Approximate length 175m (191yds).
2 x Clay (177)
2 x Carbon (159)
1 x Mineral (181)
1 x Avocado (161)
1 x 50g balls Rowan Valley Tweed. 100% wool. Approximate length 207m (226yds).
1 x Gordale (105)
Equipment used:
3.25mm and 4mm 60cm (24in) circular knitting needles or size needed to achieve the correct tension.
Stitch markers.
Knitter's sewing needle.
Other:
45cm x 32.5 (18in x 13in) Cushion pad.
7 x 18mm buttons.
Finished blocked measurements - Approximately 45cm (18in) x 34cm (13in).
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