A monogrammed pillow offers endless options for personalization. Your loved one's initials, first name, last name, nickname, or warm sentiments, such as "love" or "hope," could all work on the stockinette ground of this simple throw pillow. For the sports fan or alumnus, try adding college initials, worked in school colors.
Finished Size: 16" x 12"
Yarn: Mission Falls 1824 Wool (100% superwash merino; 85 yd [78 m]/50 g): #536 aster (MC), 4 balls; #001 natural (CC), 1 ball. Yarn distributed by CNS Yarns.
Yarn weight: #4 - Medium
Gauge: 18 sts and 24 rnds = 4" in seed st.
Needles: Size 8 (5 mm): 24" circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Marker (m); tapestry needle; 12" x 16" pillow form.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits Holiday Gifts, 2007