Delphinus Cushion Knitting Pattern

Bring celestial elegance to your home with Delphinus, an elegant cushion cover inspired by the quiet grace of the Delphinus constellation – the dolphin dancing in the northern sky.

This design features a refined, grid-like stranded colourwork motif that reveals patterns within patterns, echoing the layered beauty of the stars. Simple stitches combine to create something quietly extraordinary for your living space.

⭐ Pattern Features:
✔️ Knitted seamlessly in the round
✔️ Refined grid-like colourwork with hidden motifs
✔️ Finished with a zipped edge for practicality
✔️ Uses Rowan Felted Tweed for a softly faded, vintage aesthetic
✔️ Full written instructions and colourwork charts included

🧶 Yarn: Rowan Felted Tweed (50% wool, 25% alpaca, 25% viscose) – available in 56 gorgeous heathered shades to customise your cushion to your home palette.

📏 Finished size: Fits 14" / 35cm standard cushion insert 

💫 Skill level: Intermediate – ideal for knitters confident with stranded colourwork and knitting in the round.

Why “Delphinus”?

Named after the constellation Delphinus, this design captures its lightness and grace, while the patterns within patterns reflect the hidden complexity of nature and the night sky.

🛒 Add Delphinus to your cart today and bring a little starlight, calm, and layered beauty to your home decor.