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MEASUREMENTS

To fit cushion 36cm/14in in diameter.

MATERIALS

2 x 100g (212m) balls of Sirdar Cotton DK (100% cotton) in Mother of Pearl (514)*. Size 3mm crochet hook; a cushion pad about 36cm/14in in diameter. Yarn is available from the knittingnetwork.co.uk.

TENSION

22 stitches and 12 rows, to 10 x 10cm, over treble crochet, using 3mm hook.

ABBREVIATIONS

Ch, chain; st(s), stitch(es); dc, double crochet; tr, treble crochet; yrh, yarn round hook; pc, popcorn st thus, work 5tr in next st, remove hook, insert hook in top of first of these 5tr, then back into loop of last of these 5tr and pull loop through first tr, yrh and pull through loop on hook; slst, slip stitch; chsp(s), chain space(s).

NOTE

The cushion cover is slightly smaller than the cushion pad and will stretch to fit snugly. Yarn amounts are based on average requirements and are

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