11. manhattan beach            Click for enlarged view

Skill level:                     Approximate size:            16" x 16" for the medium size            20" x 20" for the large size

 

This pillow is a beautiful addition to any décor in any color combination. Knit in an interesting to work woven pattern. Because each row is worked twice, with only one color, there are no ends to bury.

 

SKILL LEVELS FOR KNITTING
	Beginner	Projects for first-time knitters using basic knit and purl stitches. Minimal shaping.
	Easy	Projects using basic stitches, repetitive stitch patterns, simple color changes, and simple shaping and finishing.
	Intermediate	Projects with a variety of stitches, such as basic cables and lace, simple intarsia, double-pointed needles and knitting in the round needle techniques, mid-level shaping and finishing.
	Experienced	Projects using advanced techniques and stitches, such as short rows, fair isle, more intricate intarsia, cables, lace patterns and numerous color changes.

 

YARN AND AMOUNT Berroco Yarns - Mica 31% cotton, 26% silk, 23% nylon, 20% linen 40 grams - 108 yards Color A 2 (3) skeins Color B 2 (3) skeins        GAUGE 20 stitches and 28 rows  = 4 inches in stockinette stitch on size 7 needles Note: Because of the slipped stitches this pattern tends to pull in somewhat. A gauge of 20 stitches = 4 inches in stockinette stitch will become approximately 24 stitches = 4 inches with the same yarn and needle size in the Woven Gingham Check.          NEEDLES 2 size 7 double pointed needles 10 or 12 inches long or size 7 circular needles 24 inches long size G crochet hook        NOTIONS 16(20)" x 16(20)" pillow form ¾ yard of fabric for pillow back     CARE hand wash, dry flat or dry clean