4 SQUARE MITERED PILLOW | Knit INSTRUCTIONS FRONT AND BACK (make 2 pieces alike) First Square Cast on 45 sts. **1st row: (WS). Knit. 2nd row: K21. Sl1. K2tog. psso. Place marker on last st. K21. 3rd row: Purl. 4th row: Knit to 1 st before marked st. Sl1. K2tog. psso. Knit to end of row. 5th row: Knit. 6th row: As 4th row. Rep 3rd to 6th rows until there are 3 sts. Next row: (WS). Sl1P. P2tog. psso. Fasten off.** Second Square With RS facing, pick up and knit 22 sts along one side of cast on edge of MEASUREMENT
First Square to corner. Cast on 23 sts. 45 sts.
Approx 14" [35.5 cm] square.
Work from ** to ** as given for First Square. Third Square
MATERIALS
With RS facing, pick up and knit 22 sts along cast on edge of Second
Square. Cast on 23 sts. 45 sts. Work from ** to ** as given for First Square.
2 balls
Fourth Square Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) knitting needles. Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) circular knitting needle 20" [51 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge. 14" [35.5 cm] square pillow form.
With RS facing, pick up and knit 22 sts along cast on edge of Third Square. Pick up and knit 23 sts along cast on edge of First Square. 45 sts. Work from ** to ** as given for First Square. Border: With RS facing and circular needle, join yarn to any corner.
Gauge
*Pick up and knit 45 sts along side edge. Place marker on last picked up
18 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st.
st (corner marker). Rep from * 3 times more. Place marker on last st. Join to beg working in rnds. 180 sts. 1st rnd: M1. *Knit to marked st. M1. K1 (marked st). M1. Rep from * to
ABBREVIATIONS www.bernat.com/abbreviations Approx = Approximate(ly) Beg = Begin(ing) K= Knit K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches together M1 = Make 1 stitch by picking up horizontal loop lying before next stitch and knitting into back of loop.
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last st. M1. K1. P2tog = Purl next 2 stitches together Psso = Pass slipped stitch over Rem = Remain(ing) Rep = Repeat Rnd(s) = Round(s) RS = Right side Sl1 = Slip next stitch knitwise Sl1P = Slip next stitch purlwise St(s) = Stitches Tog = Together WS = Wrong side
2nd rnd: Purl. Rep last 2 rnds until Border measures 2" [5 cm], ending on a 1st rnd. Cast off loosely. Finishing Sew 3 side edges of Front and Back tog. Insert pillow form. Sew rem edge closed.