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|Issue 111
Life is sweet with Catherine Venner’s tasty fruit design
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YOU WILL NEED
King Cole Pricewise DK (100% acrylic, 100g/290m)
2 balls each:
White (001)
Natural (046)
1 ball each:
Mustard (1740)
Acid (038)
Grass (272)
Shamrock (039)
A 6mm (US J/10) hook
Stitch markers
2 toggles, 3cm long
Cushion pad, 45x45cm
For yarn stockists contact King Cole 01756 703670 www.kingcole.com
TENSION
10 sts and 9.5 rows to measure
10x10cm (4x4in) over double crochet using 2 strands of yarn held together as a single strand and a 6mm hook, or size needed to obtain correct tension
MEASUREMENTS
Cushion cover measures 46x46cm (18x18in)
ABBREVIATIONS For a full list, see page 94
Pineapple on pizza is controversial, but we can all agree that pineapple on a cushion is a very good idea.
NOTES
Cushion Cover is made up of 1 Front Panel and 2 Back Panels. The Back Panels will overlap once joined and be secured with toggles. Pattern is worked with 2 strands of yarn held together as a single strand throughout. When changing colour, twist the strands together and carry the unused colour across the WS of your work.
This story is from the Issue 111 edition of Simply Crochet.
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