Sunday, September 26, 2010

Pink Comfort Pillow

If you know anyone that is going through the terrible ordeal of breast cancer, give her a gift of comfort. This little pillow covered in hearts, relieves the pain and is perfect for support when placed under the armpit.


MEASUREMENT
Approx 10¼ x 8 ins [26 x 20.5 cm]

MATERIALS
Bernat® Satin (120 g/4.2 oz; 230 m/251 yds)
Main Color (MC) (00423 Flamingo) 1 ball
Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) circular knitting needle 16 ins [40 cm] long or
size needed to obtain gauge. Stuffing.

GAUGE
18 sts and 24 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.


INSTRUCTIONS
With MC, cast on 98 sts. Join in rnd, placing a marker on first st. Knit 1 rnd.
Place chart: 1st rnd: (Work 1st row of appropriate Chart) 7 times,
reading row from right to left.
2nd rnd: (Work 2nd row of appropriate Chart) 7 times, reading row from right to left.
Chart is now in position.
Cont until 24 rows of chart have been worked twice.
With MC, knit 1 rnd.
Cast off.

Finishing
Sew bottom opening closed. Stuff Pillow. Sew top opening closed.


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