Summary:  Eight garter-stitch rectangles are sewn together to make a pillow cover for a baby cushion.

Materials:

• Pattern calls for three different colors of worsted yarn:  190 yds. in color A, 190 yds. in color B, and 380 yds. in color C
• US 9 / 5.5 mm needles should be long enough to hold 48 or 64 stitches; 14-inch straights or 29-inch circulars are recommended
• Yarn needle
• 16-inch-square pillow form
• 4 x 2 1/4-inch piece of cardboard or Pom-Pom Maker tool, for making pom-poms
• Strong scrap yarn (such as a plied wool or cotton yarn), in the same color as the pom-poms

From Knitting for Baby:  These cushions transform a hard floor into a soft play area for baby.  One at a time, they are also comfortable to use while rocking and feeding...The cushion is shown three variations. ... The patchwork cushion is made by sewing together eight squares, four for each side.

Related Patterns: 

• Large Solid-Color Cushion
• Two-Color Cushion