Confetti Pillows by Leigh Radford

Confetti Pillows

Knitting
February 2002
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch with MC yarn doubled, before felting
US 15 - 10.0 mm
878 - 1432 yards (803 - 1309 m)
All three sizes
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.
Errata available: knittingdaily.com interweave.com

From the pattern description: “A strand of novelty yarn mixed with two strands of wool yarn lends texture and color to these festive felted pillows. The covers are knitted as rectangles, sewn into shape, and felted in the washing machine. Buttons close the back.”

Sizing: Pattern offers 3 different sizes, 10” (12”, 14”) square.

Construction: Knit flat, seamed, and then felted.

Other Notions: Tapestry needle; zippered pillowcase to hold fabric while felting; two or three 1” buttons; 10” (12”, 14”) square knife-edge pillow form.