These soft pillows, worked in reverse stockinette stitch, are embellished with appliqud leaves and rolled edgings.
Finished Size: 18" (46 cm) wide by 14" (35.5 cm) tall.
Yarn: Colinette Framework Chenille (100% cotton; 217 yd [198 m]/ 100 g): (MC) pale blue, pale plum, 2 skeins each; (CC) pale olive, pale claret, 1 skein each.
Yarn weight: #4 - Medium
Gauge: 18 sts and 28 rows
Needles: Size 6 (4 mm): straight, 29" (80 cm) circular (cir), and 2 double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Two 18" 14" (46 cm 35.5 cm) pillow forms; tapestry needle.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Spring 1999