Chunky Knit Pouf Knitting Pattern Download

Description

These poufs make comfy cushions or extra seats around your house. They knit up quickly with four strands of thick yarn held together. The seamless design creates a sweet sea urchin shape.

Designer: Cara Corey
Difficulty: Easy
Yarn Weight: 6
Finished Sizes: About 14 (16, 18, 20, 22)” (35.5 [40.5, 45.5, 51, 56] cm) in diameter and 11 (12, 13, 14, 16)” (28 [30.5, 33, 35.5, 40.5] cm) tall. Project shown measures 18″ (45.5 cm) in diameter and 13″ (33 cm) tall.
Specific Yarn Used:Lion Brand Yarns Wool-Ease Thick & Quick (80% acrylic, 20% wool; 106 yd [97 m]/6 oz [170 g]): #640-099 Fisherman, 4 (4, 8, 8, 12) skeins.
Needles: Size U.S. 36 (20 mm): 32″ (80 cm) circularknitting needle. Adjust needle size ifnecessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: 72″ (183 cm) wide felt in coordinatingcolor, 1 (2, 2, 2, 2) yd; piece of bulky yarnabout 2 yd long to cinch up filler bag; #13yarn needle; stitch marker; stuffing;optional: clear-colored cord stop.
Gauge: 4 stitches and 4 rounds = 4″ (10 cm) in K1,P1 rib using 4 strands of yarn heldtogether.
Notes:

• Worked with 4 strands of yarn held together.
• A size U.S. 36 (20 mm) 32″ (80 cm) circular knitting needle can be found at www.JimmyBeansWool.com or www.Etsy.com.
• You can use just about anything to stuff your pouf—polyester fiberfill (available at craft stores), old clothing, blankets, towels, foam chunks, beanbag pellets, or pillows.

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