50 AustralianKnitting
S titch with S tyle
YARN
- 2 x balls 100gm8 ply Panda
Magnumcolour 316
- 35 x 35 cm cushion insert
NEEDLES AND TOOLS
- 4.00mm knitting needles
- 4.00mm double-pointed knitting
needles
- Wool sewing needle
MEASUREMENTS
Cushion(approximately)35 x 35 cm
TENSION
Each hexagon measures 21cm,
from one corner to the opposite
corner.
GettinG StARteD
Make eight Hexagons for Cushion
Designnote:WorkM1knitways
throughouthexagonpattern.
WoRKinG pAtteRn
Using a set of double-pointed 4.00mm
needles, cast on 132 sts.
Round 1: (right side) Knit.
Round 2: Purl.
Round 3: Purl.
Round 4: * K1, P2tog, P16, P2tog,
K1, rep from * to end. 120 sts.
Round 5: * K1, P18, K1, rep from *
to end.
Round 6: * K1, K2tog, K14, K2tog,
K1, rep from * to end. 108 sts.
Knit 2 rounds.
Round 9: * K1, P2tog, P12, P2tog,
K1, rep from * to end. 96 sts.
Round 10: * K1, P7, M1, P7, K1, rep
from * to end. 102 sts.
Round 11: * K1, P7, K1, P7, K1, rep
from * to end.
Round 12: * K1, P2tog, P5, M1, K1,
M1, P5, P2tog, K1, rep from * to end.
102 sts.
Round 13: * K1, P6, K3, P6, K1, rep
from * to end.
Round 14: * K1, P6, M1, K3, M1, P6,
K1, rep from * to end. 114 sts.
Round 15: * K1, P2tog, P4, K5, P4,
P2tog, K1, rep from * to end. 102 sts.
Round 16: * K1, P5, M1, K5, M1, P5,
K1, rep from * to end. 114 sts.
Round 17: * K1, P5, K7, P5, K1, rep
from * to end.
Round 18: * K1, P2tog, P3, M1, K7,
M1, P3, P2tog, K1, rep from * to end.
114 sts.
Round 19: * K1, P4, K9, P4, K1, rep
from * to end.
Round 20: * K1, P4, K3, sl 1, K2tog,
psso, K3, P4, K1, rep from * to end.
102 sts.
Round 21: * K1, P2tog, P2, K7, P2,
P2tog, K1, rep from * to end. 90 sts.
Round 22: * K1, P3, K2, sl 1, K2tog,
psso, K2, P3, K1, rep from * to end.
78 sts.
Round 23: * K1, P3, K5, P3, K1, rep
from * to end
Round 24: * K1, P2tog, P1, K1, sl 1,
Hexagon Cushion – Australian Country Spinners
Hexagon Cushion
Making a set of hexagons and
triangles, this cushion is an
angular delight.
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