Novita Hygge Wool: Päiväuni (Daydream) knitted pillow
A soft chunky pillowcase with a cable pattern. Worked in Novita Hygge Wool, this is a quick knit.
Designer
Lea Petäjä
Size(s)
One size
Finished dimensions
Size of pillowcase Approx. 50 cm x 50 cm / 20 in x 20 in
Yarn demand
Novita Hygge Wool (010) Off White 500 g
Needles and other supplies
Needles Novita 8 mm (UK 0 / US 11) or size needed Other supplies Pillow, approx. 50 cm x 50 cm / 20 in x 20 in
Finished dimensions
Size of pillowcase Approx. 50 cm x 50 cm / 20 in x 20 in
Stitch patterns Cable pattern: follow the chart and instructions.
Gauge 11 sts in cable pattern, lightly stretched = 10 cm / 4 in
Cast on 54 sts and begin the cable pattern on row 1 of the chart: (WS) work the 7 sts at the left end, repeat 8 st pattern 5 times, work 7 sts at the right end. Work rows 2–20, then repeat rows 1–20 five times. Bind off.
Finishing
Steam lightly.
Fold the piece and sew the side seams. Insert the pillow and sew the end seam.
Finished dimensions
Size of pillowcase Approx. 50 cm x 50 cm / 20 in x 20 in
Stitch patterns Cable pattern: follow the chart and instructions.
Gauge 11 sts in cable pattern, lightly stretched = 10 cm / 4 in
Cast on 54 sts and begin the cable pattern on row 1 of the chart: (WS) work the 7 sts at the left end, repeat 8 st pattern 5 times, work 7 sts at the right end. Work rows 2–20, then repeat rows 1–20 five times. Bind off.
Finishing
Steam lightly.
Fold the piece and sew the side seams. Insert the pillow and sew the end seam.
