This pattern is a great way to use up any yarn oddments you have left over from other projects and make your couch or bed look super Christmasy. Measuring approximately 8 inches (20cm) square, it adds a fun touch to any room without being overwhelming.

The ButterflyLove Big Friendly Christmas Present mini-cushion pdf knitting pattern gives you clear step by step instructions and handy hints along the way.

This pattern is suitable for a beginner/intermediate knitter.

You can also contact me at any point if you need technical advice.

What you will need:

2 knitting needles (US3/3.25mm or size required to match tension advice)
70-80g Yarn of the same weight in lots of different colors
20-30g in your ribbon color
Two large toy safety eyes
Polyfil toy stuffing
1 tapestry needle for finishing

Skills used: Casting on and off, Increasing and decreasing

Stitches used: Stocking stitch, Moss stitch

Why not checkout the ButterflyLove knitting pattern collection at:

http://www.etsy.com/shop/ButterflyLove1?section_id=6641225

This pattern is sold on the condition that it will be used for personal use only, e.g. making gifts for family and friends, not for commercial purposes.