Make a decorative rug, pillow, or other home accent with this collection of knitting patterns for home decorating.
By Jennifer Raymond, from the The One-Skein Knitting Patterns Collection issue
Butterfly Fields is a washcloth pattern based on a variation of the butterfly stitch. Framed by garter stitch, this washcloth only requires you to know how to work knitting and slip stitches. This pattern is a great introduction to slip stitches or a quick gift for a more experienced knitter.
View ProjectBy Tian Connaughton, from the February 2016 issue
Add a bit of sophistication to your living space with this easy cabled pillow. This design features a classic cabled center panel along with a little twist in texture that is perfect for styling any room.
View ProjectBy Ciara Ní Reachtnín, from the February 2016 issue
Knit a cozy and stylish cushion cover with this easy cabled design, perfect for adding charm to any couch or armchair. One side features timeless cables that add texture and sophistication, while the reverse showcases simple stripes for a versatile look. Finished with a practical button band, this cushion cover is easy to remove for washing, making it as functional as it is beautiful.
Whether you’re looking to try your hand at cables or create a quick and satisfying project, this design is a wonderful way to spruce up your home with handmade elegance.
View ProjectBy Mary Beth Temple, from the April 2015 issue
Brighten up your space with the vibrant and cozy Rainbow Chevron Pillow! Featuring a stunning knit lace chevron pattern, this design cleverly allows glimpses of the colorful fabric lining to peek through, creating a dynamic and eye-catching effect. Both sides of the pillow are knit and joined with an applied I-cord edging for a polished, reversible finish.
Soft, stylish, and endlessly cheerful, this pillow is not just a comfortable addition to your home but also a statement piece that invites warmth and charm to any room. Perfect for adding a playful touch to a couch, bed, or favorite reading nook!
View ProjectBy Christy Nelson, from the April 2015 issue
Transform your living space with this stunning set of accent pillows, inspired by the breathtaking details of the Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona. The foundation of each pillow is a beautifully textured knit, but it’s the unique I-cord accents that truly make them stand out. Each design reflects one of the iconic figures — Jesus, Mary, and Joseph — subtly crafted to bring symbolism and beauty without being overtly literal.
The pattern includes the complete instructions for the Jesus design, with detailed charts provided for the Mary and Joseph motifs. Whether displayed together or individually, these pillows will add an air of sophistication and a touch of inspiration to your home décor.
View ProjectBy Mari Chiba, from the April 2015 issue
This Big Stitch Pillow Set is the perfect home accessory for cozying up your home. Knit two plush pillows with just one bump of supersized yarn and one set of big needles. These pillows are quick and easy to knit—and can easily be done in a day of knitting. Once you’re finished with your pillows, keep reading for a step-by-step guide on seaming.
View ProjectBy Marie Segares, from the April 2015 issue
Add a pop of vibrant color and texture to your home with the Sampled Stitches Pillow. Featuring a delightful mix of slip stitches, cables, increases, and decreases, this project is perfect for knitters looking to expand their skills. Worked in fresh, spring-inspired shades of plum and emerald, the pillow’s bold design brings energy and personality to any space.
Whether you’re experimenting with new techniques or simply seeking a cheerful accessory for your living room, this sampler pillow offers both a learning opportunity and a striking finished piece to brighten your home.
View ProjectBy Spinrite Yarns, from the August 2014 issue
A simple, textured stitch makes these dishcloths perfect for scrubbing.. Add a touch of fall to your kitchen with these quick-to-make and beginner-friendly dishcloths.
View ProjectBy Brenda Castiel, from the August 2014 issue
This pillow will fit every décor – just customize your colors! It uses an easy stylized version of a traditional argyle stitch as an accent. An applied i-cord is used to neatly finish off the edges, and the whole thing is closed with two decorative buttons.
View ProjectBy Brenda Castiel, from the August 2014 issue
This pillow has a clean, modern design that will fit every décor. Made with an easy textured stitch – just knits and purls – that creates crisp squares with a knot in each center, this pillow features a pocket, where you can keep your TV remote, or anything else you want to keep handy.
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