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PATTERN
SIZE
51 x 51cm (20 x 20in)
YOU WILL NEED
Rico Fashion Modern Tweed Aran
60% wool, 20% polyamide, 20% viscose
(approx 95m per 50g)
3 x 50g balls in 010 Black (A)
3 x 50g balls in 001 Cream (B)
5mm needles
50 x 50cm cushion pad
Note: Yarn amounts given are based
on average requirements and are
approximate.
PATTERN NOTE
This pattern is for the black and white
striped cushion pictured.
TENSION
17 sts and 34 rows to 10cm over g st.
Use larger or smaller needles if necessary
to obtain correct tension.
CUSHION BY RICO DESIGN
ABBREVIATIONS SEE PAGE 91
CUSHION
Using thumb method and A, cast on 84 sts.
Row 1: Knit.
Row 1 sets g st.
Working in g st throughout, work in stripe
sequence as foll:
Using A, work 21 rows.
Using B, work 22 rows.
Using A, work 22 rows.
Rep last 44 rows twice more.
Using B, work 44 rows.
Using A, work 22 rows.
Using B, work 22 rows.
Rep last 44 rows twice more.
Using A, work 22 rows.
Cast of.TO FINISH
Fold in half and join 2 seams. Insert cushion
pad and join remaining seam. See ball band
for washing and care instructions.