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➻MAKE ITPattern instructions
Mitred Squares Cush ion
BY HAYLEY JOANNE ROBINSON
A bold and colou r fu l cu sh ion cover feat u r in g a
select ion of m it r ed squ ar e design s in Tu n isian cr ochet.
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MATERIALS
● Paintbox Yarns Simply
Chunky, 100% acrylic,
100g/136m/149yds
Yarn A: Paper White 300
x 2 balls
Yarn B: Melon Sorbet 316
x 1 ball
Yarn C: Mustard Yellow 323
x 1 ball
Yarn D: Slate Green 326
x 1 ball
Yarn E: Slate Grey 305 x 1 ball
Yarn F: Granite Grey 306
x 1 ball
● 8mm Tunisian hook with a
long cable
● 6mm crochet hook
● Stitch marker
● Four buttons, 20mm/¾in
● Yarn needle
YARN ALTERNATIVES
You can use any chunky
weight acrylic yarn to achieve
a similar effect.
TENSION
Work 6 sts and 6 rows in Tunisian
simple stitch to measure 5 x 5cm/
2 x 2in using 8mm hook, or size
required to obtain tension.
MEASUREMENTS
Finished cover fi ts a cushion
56 x 56cm/22 x 22in.
DESIGNER BIOGRAPHY
Hayley loves the versatility
and originality of Tunisian
crochet, and enjoys creating
her own practical and beautiful
Tunisian patterns. View
more of her designs at
http://www.ravelry.com/designers/
hayley-joanne-robinson.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Tunisian simple stitch (Tss):
Insert hook under next vertical
bar from right to left, yrh and pull
up a lp.
Return pass (RP): 1ch, [yrh, pull
through 2 lps] to end.
Tss3tog: Insert hook under front
vertical bars of next 3 sts from
right to left, yrh and pull up a lp.
PATTERN NOTES
To change colour, work RP until
two loops remain, yrh with new
colour and pull yarn through last
two loops to fi nish RP, ready for
next row.