True Blue Throw Pillows
Written instructions and pictures Copyright 2016 Abbey Swanson
Yarn: Wool and the Gang Crazy Sexy Wool (80m/87yds/200g per skein); 2 skeins in Midnight Blue (MC), 2 skeins in Stonewash Blue (CC).
Hook: 12 mm
Gauge: 2 sts = 1”
Other materials: 2 12” pillows that can be re-covered.
Makes 2 12” pillows
Abbreviations:
ch—chain
hdc—half double crochet
MC—main color
CC—contrasting color
Pattern:
Make 2 in MC and 2 in CC.
Ch 22.
Row 1: Hdc in 3rd ch from hook (counts as 1 hdc) and in each ch across. (20 hdc)
Row 2: (WS) Ch 2 (counts as 1 hdc), working in closest front loop hdc in each st across.
Row 3: Ch 2 (counts as 1 hdc), hdc in each st across.
Rows 4 – 15: Rep rows 2 and 3. Finish off.
With WS facing, sew 2 squares together (1 MC and 1 CC) on 3 sides. Insert pillow and sew final side together. Repeat with second pillow.
Other materials: 2 12” pillows that can be re-covered.
Makes 2 12” pillows
Abbreviations:
ch—chain
hdc—half double crochet
MC—main color
CC—contrasting color
Pattern:
Make 2 in MC and 2 in CC.
Ch 22.
Row 1: Hdc in 3rd ch from hook (counts as 1 hdc) and in each ch across. (20 hdc)
Row 2: (WS) Ch 2 (counts as 1 hdc), working in closest front loop hdc in each st across.
Row 3: Ch 2 (counts as 1 hdc), hdc in each st across.
Rows 4 – 15: Rep rows 2 and 3. Finish off.
With WS facing, sew 2 squares together (1 MC and 1 CC) on 3 sides. Insert pillow and sew final side together. Repeat with second pillow.
Many thanks to Abbey for sharing this lovely pillow cower pattern with our readers!
Check out also her first guest post on My Hobby is Crochet blog - The Dogwood Cowl Pattern!
For more beautiful patterns, please visit Abbey's Blog - The Firefly Hook and her Ravelry Page.
You can also find Abbey on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest.
Drawing inspiration from the artistry of everyday life, crochet teacher and designer Abbey Swanson of the Firefly Hook creates patterns that mirror the intricacies and grandeur of all the things that she loves best: from wildflowers to skyscrapers.
The architecture of her designs often honors a particular geographical or cultural moment. Her mission is to motivate a new generation of crocheters with a new and fresh reputation for crochet.
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For more beautiful patterns, please visit Abbey's Blog - The Firefly Hook and her Ravelry Page.
You can also find Abbey on Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest.
The architecture of her designs often honors a particular geographical or cultural moment. Her mission is to motivate a new generation of crocheters with a new and fresh reputation for crochet.
Don't miss out new free crochet patterns, tutorials and other updates from My Hobby is Crochet! Subscribe to the Free Newsletter and follow My Hobby is Crochet on Facebook, Pinterest, Bloglovin, Google+, Instagram and Twitter.
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