Pink Quickie Pillow Pattern
Quick heavy-rug-yarn pillow motifs worked with 3 strands; each motif is a 12-inch square. Originally published in Knit & Crochet with Heavy Rug Yarn.
Materials
- Plastic Crochet Hook · size Q
Pattern instructions
Notes
Wind each skein into 3 equal balls. Work with 3 strands throughout.
Motif
With Pink ch 2, work 8 sc in 1st st of ch, cut yarn. Do not join rounds, place a marker at beg of each round. When joining colors always complete last half of st with new color.
Working in back loop of sts throughout this and next 4 rounds, with Folly Pink * 3 sc in next st, 1 sc in next st, repeat from * all around, cut yarn.
With Watermelon work 1 sc in each sc working 3 sc in center st at each corner, cut yarn.
With Pink repeat 3rd round, cut yarn.
With Folly Pink repeat 3rd round, cut yarn.
With Watermelon repeat 3rd round, cut yarn. Work another section.
Finishing
Cut lining about 1 inch larger than foam rubber. Seam 3 sides, insert foam rubber and sew opening closed.
Crochet 2 sections of pillow tog as follows: Join Watermelon in corner working through both sections and through both loops of sts, * ch 3, 2 dc in same space, skip 2 sc of both sections, sc in next sc, repeat from * along 3 sides. Insert lining. Complete edge, join, cut yarn.