King Cole Knitting Pattern - Animal Cushion Covers - 9178

This knitting pattern leaflet 9178 by King Cole will instruct you on how to create cute animal cus...

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This guide is for knitters of all skill levels interested in creating adorable animal cushion covers. The King Cole 9178 pattern allows you to knit covers featuring a dog, cat, hamster, and rabbit, offering a fun and rewarding project. However, this pattern requires the use of 5mm knitting needles and chunky yarn, so ensure you have the correct materials before you begin.

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Model Part Number9178
BrandKing Cole

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FAQs

What kind of yarn should I use?

The pattern is designed for use with any standard weight Chunky yarn. King Cole Big Value Chunky yarn is recommended.

What needles do I need?

You will need 5mm knitting needles.

What is the finished size of the cushion cover?

The finished cushion covers will be 14 inches round.

Are the cushion inserts included in the pattern?

No, the pattern is for the knitted covers only. You will need to purchase the cushion inserts separately.

Is this pattern suitable for beginners?

While some knitting experience is helpful, the pattern is suitable for beginners with basic knitting skills.

Where can I find additional help?

You can find help online in knitting forums or tutorials if you get stuck.

Troubleshooting

Pattern not matching finished product size.

Check your tension. Ensure you are knitting at the correct tension (16sts and 24 rows to 4 inches in stocking stitch) as specified in the pattern. Adjust needle size if needed.

Difficulty understanding the pattern instructions.

Read the pattern carefully and review each step. If needed, watch online tutorials for specific knitting techniques. Ask for help from experienced knitters.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides patterns for four different animal designs.
  • Uses chunky yarn for faster project completion.
  • Offers clear and detailed instructions.
  • Suitable for various skill levels.
  • Creates attractive and functional cushion covers.

Cons

  • Requires the purchase of chunky yarn and 5mm knitting needles.
  • The pattern is for covers only, not the cushion inserts.
  • Knitting experience is required, though beginner-friendly.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin, gather the following materials:

  • King Cole Big Value Chunky yarn.
  • 5mm knitting needles.
  • Cushion inserts (14 inches round).
  • Stitch markers (optional).
  • Yarn needle.
  • Scissors.

Compatibility:

This pattern is compatible with any standard weight Chunky yarn.

Care Instructions:

Once the covers are knitted, refer to the yarn's care instructions for washing. Usually, hand washing in cold water is recommended to maintain the cover's shape and appearance. Lay flat to dry.

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