Knit Simple Magazine Winter 2013 #27

Design by Debra Peterson

Doggy motifs alternate with traditional Fair Isle bands on this stockinette-stitch pillow, knit in the round with a ribbed button-band opening.

Difficulty level

Intermediate

MATERIALS

Cascade 220 by Cascade Yarns, 3oz/100g hanks, each approx 220yd/201m (wool)

1 hank each in #8505 white (A), #8914 granny smith (green B), #2404 atlantic (dark blue C), #8339 marine (light blue D), and #1208 tan (E)

One each sizes 6 and 8 (4 and 5mm) circular needles, 24"/60cm long OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

Five 1"/25mm buttons

One 16 x 16"/40.5 x 40.5cm pillow form

Stitch marker

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

16 x 16"/40.5 x 40.5cm

GAUGE

18 sts and 22 rnds to 4"/10cm over St st using larger needle.