Supplies & Tools
MATERIALS
Red Heart® Hygge™ (8 oz/227 g; 212 yds/194 m)
Sterling (8340) 2 balls or 292 yds/267 m
Size U.S. 10½ (6.5 mm) circular knitting needle 24" [61 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge. 12" x 18" [30.5 x 45.5 cm] pillow form. Tapestry needle. Stitch marker
MEASUREMENTS
Approx 12" x 18" [30.5 x 45.5 cm].
GAUGE
14 sts and 18.5 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Pat.
DIRECTIONS
Notes:
• Pat worked over multiple of 10 sts.
• Pillow is worked sideways and in the round.
• Work will stretch slightly to cover pillow.
Cast on 80 sts. Join for working in rnd, placing marker at _x001F_ rst st. 1st to 3rd set-up rnds: *K2. P3. Rep from * to end of rnd.
Cont in Pat as follows:
1st to 3rd rnds: *K2. P3. Rep from * to end of rnd.
4th rnd: *K2. P3. K2. Wrap sts. P3. Rep from * to end of rnd.
5th to 10th rnds: *K2. P3. Rep from * to end of rnd.
11th rnd: K2. *P3. K2. P3. K2. Wrap sts. Rep from * to last 8 sts. P3. Working over next 7 sts (last 5 sts of 11th rnd and _x001F_ rst 2 sts of 12th rnd), K2. P3. K2. Wrap sts.
First 2 sts of 12th rnd complete.
Cont with 12th rnd as follows: 12th rnd: P3. *K2. P3. Rep from * to end of rnd.
13th to 14th rnds: *K2. P3. Rep from * to end of rnd.
Last 14 rnds form Pat.
Rep 1st to 14th rnds of Pat 4 times more, then rep 1st to 10th rnds once.
Cast o_x001E_ in Pat.
FINISHING
Fold work _x001D_ at and sew cast on edge tog aligning Pat. Insert pillow form. Sew cast o_x001E_ edge tog aligning Pat. Taking one strand of yarn and tapestry needle, wrap yarn 3 times around each pair of knit ribs along seamed edges to pinch sts tog to _x001F_ nish edges in same style as Pat.
ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Beginning
Cont = Continue(ity)
K = Knit
P = Purl
Pat = Pattern
Rep = Repeat
Rnd(s) = Round(s)
St(s) = Stitch(es)
Tog = Together
Wrap sts = (Wyif slip 7 sts just worked from right-hand needle back to left-hand needle. Wyib slip same 7 sts purlwise back to right-hand needle, pulling wrapped yarn to pinch sts tog) 3 times.
Wyib = With yarn in back of work
Wyif = With yarn in front of work