You can save 10% on
Nellie and Eve yarn and
needles using code
SIMPLETHINGS10 at
the checkout via
nellieandeve.etsy.com.
Offer valid from
14 December until
31 January 2019.YOU WILL NEED:
60m ‘Nellie and Eve’ super chunky
‘Dreadlock’ yarn
25mm knitting needles
35x35cm feather or natural fibre
cushion pad
1 Cast on 12 stitches loosely (see our
basics box, if you don’t know how).
2 Using garter stitch, knit 46 rows.
It’ll be approximately 90cm.
3 Cast off loosely, leaving 150cm of
yarn for sewing up the sides of
cushion cover. Weave in the ends.
4 Lay the knitted rectangle flat. Fold
up 35cm and then fold over the
remaining top piece to create an
envelope. Using remaining yarn,
sew up each side with a running
stitch using hands. Fasten off and
then weave in the ends.
5 Pop in the cushion pad and enjoy!
Super chunky
cushion cover
GO BIG WITH THE YARN
FOR A QUICK KNIT
1 2(^34)
5
6
The thick needles and
chunky yarn used mean
this project is quick to
make up and also
beautifully rustic. Any
wonky bits will simply
add to its charm
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