Sposh Pillow by Melissa Leapman

Sposh Pillow

Knitting
September 2023
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 19 rows = 4 inches
in St st; 14 sts and 25 rows = 4" in Slip-Stitch Stripe pattern.
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
381 yards (348 m)
14" square
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This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Turn a snowball fight into a pillow fight with this playful pillow design. Knit Picks Chroma Twist’s long gradient color-shifting achieves the unique look of falling snow when working an easy slip-stitch motif.

Difficulty Easy

Yarn Weight 5

Finished Size 14” square

Yarn Knit Picks Chroma Twist Bulky (70% superwash wool, 30% nylon; 127 yd 116 m/3½ oz 100 g): #28521 Cousteau (MC) 2 hanks, #27275 Bare (CC) 1 hank.

Needles Size 10 (6mm) and 10½ (6.5mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Tapestry needle; five 1” diameter buttons; 14” pillow form.

Gauge 13 sts and 19 rows = 4” in St st; 14 sts and 25 rows = 4” in Slip-Stitch Stripe pattern.

NOTES
• For techniques you don’t know, please visit our online knitting glossary at www.interweave.com/interweave-knitting-glossary.

• The pillow is worked in one piece. The ends of the piece are folded to the back to form the buttoned envelope closure.

• Slip all slipped stitches purlwise.