Knitting Pouf
This is essentially a fairly quick and simple project to crochet. If you have crocheted a weft before then you can crochet a pouf. Most of the stitches are ones that a starter has used. If you need a refresher front post crochet be or for crochet in the round sure to check our web site. In the midst of creating this floor pouf I discovered that it was spelled “pouf” and not “poof”. And did you know that an ottoman or floor pouf is called a hassock out East? What do you think about it? What would you call this floor pouf?
Definition: This pouf is knitted by using short row construction and garter stitch. The short row between the row is 2 sts.
Information: Must know how to Basic Short Row knit, Knit Garter Stitch, Long Tail Cast on in garter stitch, Basic Knit Bind Off and Horizontal seam.
Pouf Size:
Nearly: 20″ diameter x 14″ height . Knitting pouf depends how you stuff and stretch the pouf
Materials & Tools
- Knitting needle: 8mm
- 5mm diameter, Bobbiny Cotton Braided Ropes or cords,
- Color: Quantity, Cherry: 8 skeins (50 meter each)
- Crochet hook, 4mm
- Sewing thread and needles (for joining ropes)
- Scissor
- 2 to 3 queen size duvets or a bean stool or anything you think can be stuffed {e.g. old towels, old blanket, old clothes etc.)
Abbreviations
st(s) – stitch(es)
K – Knit
Garter Stitch Gauge: 8 sts x 12 rows to 4″ x 4″ [10cm x 10cm] square
