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DROPS 118-45 by DROPS Design
"Pretty on the sofa!"
Knitted DROPS cushion cover with flower- squares in ”Alpaca” and ”Vivaldi”.
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DROPS 118-45
DROPS design: Pattern no Z-459

Measurements: approx 38 x 38 cm.
Materials: DROPS ALPACA from Garnstudio
150 g colour no 100, off-white
And use: DROPS VIVALDI from Garnstudio
100 g colour no 06, off-white

DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES AND CIRCULAR NEEDLE (40 cm) size 4.5 mm - or size needed to get 20 sts x 26 rows in stocking st with 1 thread of each quality = 10 x 10 cm.

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The following yarns can be used as alternatives for DROPS Vivaldi. All prices valid per 24/05/2013.

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NOTE: This pattern is written in British English. All measurements in charts are in cm. For conversion from cm to inch - click here. There are different terms for crocheting in British and American English. If this pattern includes crochet, click for "crochet terms" here. For this pattern in American English, please click here.
PATTERN:
See diagram M.1. Diagram shows the pattern from RS.
GARTER ST (in the round): K a round, P 1 round.
GARTER ST (back and forth on needle): K all rows.
INCREASING TIP:
Make all inc on K rounds. Inc 1 st by making 1 YO, on next round P YO into back of loop to avoid a hole.
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CUSHION COVER:
Worked in the round on double pointed and circular needles.
Cast on 8 sts on double pointed needles size 4.5 mm with 1 thread of each quality. Insert a marker at beg of round. Distribute sts on 4 needles with 2 sts per needle. K 1 round and continue in M.1 (= 4 times across the first round). REMEMBER THE KNITTING TENSION! Change to circular needle size 4.5 mm when there are enough sts. After M.1 there are 216 sts on needle. Insert a marker in the first st, st 55, st 109 and st 163 (= 4 markers). Now continue in GARTER ST - see above - in the round on all sts, AT THE SAME TIME inc 1 sts each side of all markers (= 8 inc) - See INCREASING TIP - on every other round a total of 9 times = 288 sts.
Now keep the first 73 sts on needle, cast off the remaining 215 sts. Insert a marker, and now measure piece from here. Continue back and forth on needle in GARTER ST - see above – on the 73 sts on needle. When piece measures approx 38 cm from marker cast off.

ASSEMBLY:
Fold cover double and sew the sides tog. Put in the cushion and sew tog the last side.

Diagram

K
P
1 YO between 2 sts
slip 1 st as if to K, K1, psso
K2 tog
1 YO between 2 sts, on next round P YO into back of loop to avoid a hole.
slip 1 st as if to K, K2 tog, psso

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