Pattern description from Knit Simple, Fall 2006: “Worked in k2, p2 rib, these accessories fill a room with shots of saturated color.”

Knit Tip: “The buttoned flap makes for easy removal of the pillow form when it’s time to wash the knitted case.”

Materials:

• Creative Focus Chunky by Nashua Handknits/Westminster Fibers, 3½oz/100g balls, each approx 110yd/100m (wool/alpaca)
• 4 balls in #2025 Syrah or #0100 Natural
• One pair size 8 (5mm) knitting needles or size to obtain gauge
• Five ½“/13mm buttons
• Size 20” x 24” / 51cm x 61cm pillow form

Coordinating Pattern: Ribbed Throw

Pattern may be found on page 46.