Chunky Knit Yellow Cushion

Chunky Knit Yellow Cushion Pattern

Create a vibrant and textured cushion cover with this chunky knit pattern. The bright yellow yarn and oversized stitches will add a cheerful touch to any room in your home.

Materials:

• Super bulky yarn in yellow - approximately 200 yards
• Size US 50 (25 mm) circular knitting needles
• Removable stitch markers
• Tapestry needle
• Polyester stuffing or a round cushion insert (18 inches in diameter)

Gauge:

4 stitches and 4 rows = 4 inches in Stockinette Stitch

Abbreviations:

• CO: Cast On
• St st: Stockinette Stitch
• k: Knit
• p: Purl
• BO: Bind Off

Instructions:

1. Bottom Panel:
   1. CO 20 stitches using the long tail cast on method.
   2. Work in Stockinette Stitch, meaning knit one row, purl the next row, until the piece measures 18 inches from the cast on edge.
2. Top Panel:
   1. CO 20 stitches using the long tail cast on method.
   2. Work in Stockinette Stitch until the piece measures 18 inches, ensuring it matches the size of the bottom panel.
3. Assembly:
   1. With right sides facing, align the edges of both panels.
   2. Bind off with three-needle bind off method, leaving an opening to insert the stuffing or cushion insert.
   3. Insert the cushion or stuffing, then continue to BO the remaining stitches to close the cushion.
4. Finishing:
   1. Weave in any loose ends using the tapestry needle.
   2. Gently shape the cushion by adjusting the stuffing.

Your vibrant chunky knit cushion is now complete and ready to adorn your sofa or favorite chair!