WildWestDye Colourwheel Cushion Kit

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WildWestDye is here to bring naturally dyed, renewable, non-toxic, colour goodness into your home, to inspire you and to bring your beautiful handmade creations to life.

Hand dyed by our very own knitting and crochet instructor extraordinaire, Rebecca Glazier, right here locally in New Westminster, BC

This is a full kit to complete both sides of the cushion.

You will receive in your ColourWheel cushion kit:

• Hand-dyed soft DK weight yarn
• Delivered as CupCakes, ready to knit (mini-cakes)
• 80g of yarn in 8 mini-cakes to complete one side of the ColourWheel Cushion
• 80g of yarn in 1 colour to complete the other side of the cushion
• Pattern is NOT included in this kit

You will need to complete the cushion:

• Digital pattern including template to make circular cushion pad. 
  Pattern can be purchased here on Ravelry.
• Cushion pad: 43cm/ 17" in diameter
• Fabric and polyfill to make cushion pad
• Darning needle
• Needles: 4.5mm / US 7 to achieve gauge, please check gauge - if your stitch count is less, please use size 4mm / US 6 needle.

You will need to know (or learn) how to:

• Knit and purl
• Short rows: preferably German short rows or Japanese short rows
• Kitchener stitch
• Mattress stitch

Naturally dyed soft DK weight yarn :

100% soft 17-micron merino wool
3ply DK / Light Worsted Weight
225m per 100g
246 yards per 3.5oz
Needles size: 3.75-4.5m / US 5-77
Stitch count: 21-24sts per 10cm / 4"

Extra details:

Cushion used 9g for each segment - kit contains 10% extra yarn, but please check gauge. If you have less than 21 stitches to 4cm / 10", please use 4mm or US 6 needle.

Colour accuracy varies by device, all kits are final sale.

Images courtesy © WildWestDye