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Union Jack Heart Grid Large Cushion

by Marie Wallin

YARN Rowan Purelife British Sheep Breeds DK A Bluefaced Leicester Marl B Bluefaced Leicester C Mid Brown Bluefaced Leicester D Brown Bluefaced Leicester NEEDLES One pair of 4mm needles CUSHION PAD One 32 x 24 (80cm x 60cm) machine washable oblong cushion pad. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS 80cm wide x 60cm long TENSION: 22 sts and 30 rows in stocking stitch measured over 10cm using 4mm needles FRONT Using A and 4mm needles, cast on 176 sts. Work from chart from chart row 1 (RS) adding in colours B, C and D when required and working the pattern in intarsia, until chart row 180 has been worked. Cast off using A. Sew in all ends neatly on the WS of work. 783 780 782 781 6 2 1 2 x 50gm x 50gm x 50gm x 50gm

BACK Using A and 4mm needles, cast on 176sts. Continue in st st until work measures 60cm or matches the front from cast on edge. Sew in loose ends neatly on WS of work. MAKING UP Press gently using a warm iron over a damp cloth. With RS of each cushion piece together, join by sewing neatly around the sides, leaving a 30cm gap in one side. Turn cushion to RS and place cushion pad inside the cushion and close the open end neatly. The whole cushion can be machine washed on 30 degrees, hand wash setting and a slow spin speed.

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