Knit Star Pillow - Coats & Clark

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Knit Star Pillow
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LM0240

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Knit Star
Pillow
LM0240
Designed by Michele Wilcox.
Pillow measures approximately 26"
across.
MODA DEA "Ticker Tape": 7 Balls
No. 9273 Sunset.
Knitting Needles: 9mm [US 13].
Yarn needle; poly-fill stuffing.
GAUGE: 10 sts = 4"; 12 rows = 4" in St st.
CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size
needles to obtain the gauge.
DIAMOND (Make 10): Cast on 4 sts.
Row 1: Knit.
Row 2: Purl.
Row 3: Inc in first st, K2, inc in last st – 6
sts.
Row 4: Purl.
Row 5: Inc in first st, K to last st, inc in last
st – 8 sts.
Rows 6-23: Rep Rows 4 and 5 – 26 sts.
Row 24: Purl.
Row 25: Knit.
Row 26: Purl.
Row 27: K2tog, K to last 2 sts, K2tog – 24 sts.
Row 28: Purl.
EASY
Rows 29-48: Rep Rows 27 and 28 – 4 sts.
Bind off.
FINISHING: Sew 5 diamonds together in a
star shape as shown for front and back. Sew
front and back together, leaving opening.
Stuff with poly-fill. Sew opening closed.
Button: Cast on 4 sts.
Row 1: Purl.
Row 2: Inc in each st across – 8 sts.
Row 3: Purl.
Row 4: * Inc in next st, K next st; rep from *
across – 12 sts.
Rows 5, 7, 9: Purl.
Rows 6, 8: Knit.
Row 10: * K1, K2tog; rep from * across – 8 sts.
Row 11: Purl.
Row 12: * K2tog; rep from * across – 4 sts.
Row 13: Purl. Bind off, leaving long strand
of yarn. With yarn needle, weave yarn
around entire outer edge. Pull lightly to
curve edge, then stuff with poly-fill and pull
yarn up tightly and fasten securely. Sew to
center of pillow front through to the back
pulling tightly to indent pillow.
MODA DEA "Ticker Tape", Art.
R117 (1.76 ounce/67 yard ball).
ABBREVIATIONS: inc = increase; K = knit;
mm = millimeters; P = purl; rep = repeat;
st(s) = stitch (es); tog = together; * =
repeat whatever follows the * as indicated.
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