This cushion plays homage to the humble fern,
using two yarns of contrasting texture held
together to bring the appliqué to life.

MATERIALS
● Drops Daisy, 100% wool,
50g/110m/120yds
Yarn A: Pistachio Ice Cream
08 x 3 balls
● Drops Flora,
65% wool/35% alpaca,
50g/210m/230yds
Yarn B: Dark Green 32 x 1 ball
● Drops Kid Silk,
75% mohair/25% silk,
25g/210m/230yds
Yarn C: Apple Green 18
x 1 ball
● 3.5mm & 4mm hooks
● Cushion pad, 35 x 35cm/
14 x 14in

YARN ALTERNATIVES
Any DK-weight yarn can be
used to create the cushion
base, while yarn of similar
weights and textures can be
used for the appliqué fern.

TENSION
Work 16dc and 15 rows to
measure 10 x 10cm/4 x 4in
using 4mm hook, or size
required to obtain tension.