What you'll need
| One size only: | approximately 15x15" |
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Knit Collage Wanderlust - Frolic
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1 |
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I Love This Yarn! - Linen
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1 |
Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick
Butterscotch (189)
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1 |
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Product Description
This knitted pillow beautifully displays 3 different weight yarns. They come together to form a design that shows off the unique texture and color of each yarn. It's an easy level knitting pattern that uses only knit and purl stitches. It also includes a simple crochet bobble border. A written and photo tutorial is included in the PDF for the bobble border as well as for seaming the pillow together using two different weight yarn panels.
- finished pillow width measures approximately 15” (including bobbles)
- finished pillow height measures approximately 15” (including bobbles)
- written in US knitting and crochet terms
- #7 jumbo, #6 super bulky, and #4 medium weight yarns are required
- size US 19/15mm and 9/5.5mm knitting needles required
- size US H/5mm crochet hook required
Copyright © 2019 yokieB
All About The Yarn Pillow by Taralah Williams
Project Overview
The All About The Yarn Pillow is a beginner-friendly knitting project designed by Taralah Williams under the yokieB label. This decorative cushion celebrates yarn itself as the focal point, making it an ideal project for knitters who want to showcase their love of fiber arts. The finished pillow measures approximately 15 inches in height and 15 inches in width, including decorative bobbles, creating a charming square accent piece suitable for any room.
What Is Being Made
This pattern creates a knitted pillow cover or cushion that doubles as a decorative statement piece. The design emphasizes yarn as both the medium and the subject matter, featuring textural elements like bobbles that add visual and tactile interest to the finished cushion.
Knitting Techniques and Stitches
The All About The Yarn Pillow incorporates bobble stitches as a primary design element. Bobbles are decorative raised knots created by working multiple stitches into a single stitch and then decreasing them back down, producing dimensional pops of texture across the fabric. This technique adds both visual appeal and structural interest to the pillow surface. The bobbles contribute to the finished measurements, extending the overall dimensions of the completed piece.
Yarn and Materials
This pattern is designed to work with multiple yarn weights, offering flexibility for crafters with different yarn stashes:
- Color A: Approximately 30 yards of jumbo weight yarn (#7), such as Knit Collage Wanderlust in Frolic or similar super chunky options
- Color B: Approximately 105 yards of aran weight yarn (#4), such as I Love This Yarn! in Linen or comparable worsted-weight alternatives
- Color C: Lion Brand Yarn Wool Eas (pattern content appears incomplete for full specifications)
The pattern accommodates DK weight, worsted weight, and super chunky weight yarns, making it adaptable to various yarn selections and allowing crafters to customize their pillow with preferred colors and fiber types.
Skill Level
Rated as a beginner project, the All About The Yarn Pillow is accessible to knitters new to the craft while remaining engaging for more experienced makers. The straightforward construction and use of fundamental knitting techniques make this an excellent choice for those building their foundational skills.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | DK, Super Chunky, Worsted |
| Featured Products: | Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick |
| Pages: | 0 |
| Designer: | Taralah Williams |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
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