Coffee and Wool, Episode 9! In this episode, we’re joined by the lovely ladies from Bonthuishouden. Petra tells us all about Knitting Needles, continues working on the stitch scarf, and Saskia crochets an intricate round Cushion. Will you join us?
In this blog, you'll find everything about Episode 9:
- Crochet Pattern for the Pixie Dust Cushion
- Knitting Pattern for the Flower Rows of the Coffee & Wool Stitch Scarf
Crochet Pattern for a Round Cushion
Soft, magical, and fashionable! Saskia is crocheting a cushion using Knit Collage Pixie Dust and Katia Artico. The round cushion is easy to crochet but looks like a true work of art. By combining Artico with Pixie Dust, you get the most out of the Knit Collage ball—it’s perfect!
Tools & Supplies:
- 1 skein of Knit Collage Pixie Dust P6 Snowflake
- 2 balls of Katia Artico, color 3
- 10 and 15 mm Crochet Hooks
Are you looking for the pattern? Here you'll find the Crochet Pattern for the Pixie Dust Cushion. Would you like to get the pattern and the right amount of yarn right away? Then order the complete Pixie Dust Crochet Kit.
Nienke and Nina from Bonthuishouden have their own book! The book *Vrolijk Handwerk* is full of the best patterns and recipes. The brownies they brought were delicious!
Knitting Pattern: Coffee & Wool Stitch Scarf
Pattern 9: Flowers in a Row
Row 1: 1 row in color 29, green-yellow.
2nd row: using the color green-yellow, knit 4 sts, * knit 3 sts with 3 yarn overs, knit 7 sts ** repeat 2 times, knit 3 sts with 3 yarn overs, end with 4 knit sts.
3rd row: Light Grey, * slip 1 st (yarn remains at the back of the work), slip 3 sts, slip 3 sts, drop 3 double yarn overs, slip 3 sts**; repeat from * to ** 2 times, ending with a slip 1 st.
4th row: * 1 slip stitch, 3 slip stitches, 3 slip stitches (leave the yarn at the back of the work), 3 slip stitches**; repeat from * to ** 2 times; end with 1 slip stitch.
5th row: light gray, knit 4 sts, * slip 3 sts (with the yarn at the back of the work), knit 7 sts **; repeat from * to ** once; end with slip 3 sts, knit 4 sts.
6th row: using Light Grey, slip 4 stitches, * slip 3 stitches (with the yarn at the back of the work), slip 7 stitches**; repeat from * to ** once, slip 3 stitches, slip 4 stitches.
7th row: using Light Grey, knit 2 sts * place 2 sts on the right needle, slip the next st off the needle, leave it in front of your work, place the 2 slipped sts back on the left needle, place the waiting st in front of them, knit 3 sts, knit 1 st, leave 1 st in front of the work, knit 2 sts, place the waiting st on the left needle and knit, knit 3 sts** repeat from * to ** 1 time, slip 2 sts to the right needle, leave the next st in front of the work, place the 2 slipped sts back on the left needle, place the waiting loop in front of them, knit 3 sts, knit 1 st, slip 1 st in front of the work, knit 2 sts, place the slipped st back on the left needle and knit, knit 2 sts.
Row 8: Color 4, orchid. Slip 2 sts (with the yarn at the back of the work) * work 3 sts from the next st (1 purl, 1 knit, 1 purl), slip 2 sts, ** repeat from * to ** 2 times, slip 3 sts.
This makes 3 flowers on a stem. Knit 2 more clusters of 3 flowers each, and finish with 2 purl stitches.
Row 9: using color 4, orchid. Slip 2 sts, *Bubble (= slip 3 sts, turn work; knit 3 sts, turn work; knit 3 sts together), slip 2 sts** Repeat from * to ** 2 times, slip 3 sts.***
Repeat from * to *** twice
Rows 10, 11, and 12: in light grey, in stockinette stitch.
Repeat rows 1 and 2 in color 22, army.
Repeat rows 3 through 7 using the Light Grey yarn.
Repeat rows 8 and 9 using the color "Christmas Red" (color 56).
3 more rows in Light Grey stockinette stitch
Next, knit the edge you just knitted using Pattern 8 one more time.
Finish with 3 rows of stockinette stitch in grey.
Petra tells us all about Knitting Needles. What do you prefer to knit with?