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Carnaby Throw and Pillow

knit in Tu Tu™ and Zen™

Skill level: Easy

This is a knit pattern.

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          TuTu 

              Zen       

            

 

SIZE
Throw -  30” wide x 46” long.
Pillow 2a – 16” square.
Pillow 2b – 12” square.
Pillow 2c – 18” square.

 

MATERIALS
For Throw: 
BERROCO  TUTU (50 grs), 2 balls each #5794 Mystery Dance (A), #5799 Party Girl (C), #5798 Downtown Lights
(E) and 1 ball #5797 Flip Flops (G).
BERROCO ZEN (50 grs), 1 ball each #8253 Obi Black (B), #8228 Dharma (D), #8211 Tsunami Blue (F) and #8222 Kimchi (H).
29” length circular knitting needle, size 17 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE.

For Pillow 2a: 
BERROCO  TUTU (50 grs), 3 balls #5799 Party Girl (C).
Straight knitting needles, size 17 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE.
One 16” square knife-edge pillow form.
Matching sewing thread.

For Pillow 2b: 
BERROCO TUTU (50 grs), 2 balls #5798 Downtown Lights (E).
Straight knitting needles, size 17 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE.
One 12” square knife-edge pillow form.
Matching sewing thread.

For Pillow 2c: 
BERROCO TUTU (50 grs), 4 balls #5797 Flip Flops (G).
Straight knitting needles, size 17 OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE.
One 18” square knife-edge pillow form.
Matching sewing thread.

 

THROW

GAUGE
8 sts = 4”;  12 rows = 4” in St st following Stripe Pat.
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
Throw:  With circular needle, using A, cast on 60 sts.  Working in St st, work Stripe Pat as follows:  (2 rows A, 2 rows B) 10 times;  (2 rows C, 2 rows D) 10 times;  (2 rows E, 2 rows F) 10 times;  (2 rows G, 2 rows H) 10 times;  (2 rows E, 2 rows F) 10 times;  (2 rows C, 2 rows D) 10 times;  (2 rows A, 2 rows B) 10 times.  Bind off all sts.

 

PILLOW 2a

GAUGE
8 sts = 4”;  12 rows = 4” in St st without stretching.
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.
Pillow:  With straight needles, using C, cast on 24 sts.  Work even in St st until piece measures 24” from beg, end on WS.  Bind off all sts.

 

FINISHING
Fold pillow so that cast-on edge and bound-off edge are tog.  Sew these 2 edges tog with sewing thread.  Sew 1side edge.  Insert pillow form, stretching pillow to fit.  Sew 2nd side edge.

 

PILLOW 2b

GAUGE
Same as for Pillow 2a.
Pillow:  With straight needles, using E, cast on 18 sts.  Work even in St st until piece measures 18” from beg, end on WS.  Bind off all sts.

 

FINISHING
Work same as for Pillow 2a.

 

PILLOW 2c

GAUGE
Same as for Pillow 2a.
Pillow:  With straight needles, using G, cast on 27 sts.  Work even in St st until piece measures 27” from beg, end on WS.  Bind off all sts.

 

 

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