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Stashbuster Diamond Pincushion

Difficulty

Beginner
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Susie Johns
Needle Size

US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Stocking Stitch

What you need to know

Use easy shaping techniques and DK yarn from your stash to make Susie Johns' colourful pincushion

Have a go at shaping your work to create curves and practise using two colours of yarn in one pattern to take your knitting to the next level. Use a kfb when instructed to increase.

What You'll Need

Yarn: DK, Orange, Blue, small amounts of each
Needles: 4mm
Tapestry needle
Toy stuffing

Skills and stitches used

Knit
Purl
How to change colour
kfb increase
sl1, k2tog, psso
k2tog
Sewing up

Meet the designer

Susie Johns is an experienced crafter, specialising in knitting, papercrafts and embroidery. She contributes regularly to a number of craft magazines and is the author of a range of books on practical subjects, such as collage, painting, papier-mâché and more. If you like this pattern, we think you'll love Susie's crochet storage baskets. You can find more of Susie's designs here.

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