Skill Level Intermediate

Jump on the hot trend of knitted home décor. These comfortable pillows offer a great opportunity to master cable charts and knitted buttonholes.

Designed by Kristen TenDyke

Yarn Weight 3

Finished Size 16 (18)“ square. Orange pillow measures 16”; brown pillow measures 18”.

Yarn Blue Sky Alpacas Skinny Cotton (100% organic cotton; 150 yd 137 m/2¼ oz 65 g): 4 (6) skeins. Shown in #306 squash (orange) and #310 coffee (brown).

Needles Size 5 (3.75 mm): straight. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); cable needle (cn); tapestry needle; three 11⁄8” buttons; 16 (18)“ pillow form.

Gauge 20½ sts and 38 rows = 4” in garter st. One 12-st cable panel = 1¾ “ wide.