Courtesy Pattern : CP48 - Shrooms For Fall

CROCHET PATTERN

You can help support my designs, by purchasing an Instant Download of this FREE Mushroom Pillow & Snail Combo Crochet Pattern $1.00 USD Please Note: At this time, Instant Downloads are available via Ravelry.com. You do not have to have a account to complete your purchase, however, if you want this item stored in your library you will need to log into your account. For More help with Downloading Patterns, Please read Help w/Downloads Due to the format and ease in reproduction, patterns are non-refundable. Mushrooms are great for any season.  I wanted to create a versatile pillow for Spring, Summer or Fall and the Mushroom was a perfect choice! You can create this Mushroom or change up the color scheme to create a Halloween Toadstool perfect for decorating!    Here you see the classic shroom with another pattern some may be familiar with - Spring the Snail ✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦
Skill Level: Easy / Advanced Beginner   Measurements: 17.5 inches in height (approx.) Gauge is not critical for this project, however your finished size may vary slightly, depending on materials used and personal crochet style.  Materials Used in Model:  Red Heart® WW 4-Ply Yarn in 0319 Cherry Red, 0334 Buff and 0311 White Size H/8-5.00 Crochet Hook (US)  Filling for Plushies (fiberfil or similar)  Yarn Needle for Sewing  Long Straight Pins for Positioning
✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦ General Notes: - This pattern is worked in continuous spiral rounds unless otherwise noted. - This pattern utilizes standard US Crochet Terms. - I do not utilize 'turning chains' when creating rows of single crochet stitches.  If you find it necessary to ch-1 at turn, this will count as your 1st stitch. ✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦ CAP: (Make 1) with Cherry Red, Chain 20, ___ Rnd 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in ea of nxt 17 sts, 3 sc in end ch st - turn piece to allow you to work up the other side of original beg chain (as if a flat round), sc in ea of nxt 17 sts, Inc in last st  (40 sts) ___ Rnd 2: [sc in ea of nxt 19 sts, 3 sc in nxt st] twice  (44 sts) ___ Rnd 3: [sc in ea of nxt 21 sts, 3 sc in nxt st] twice  (48 sts) ___ Rnd 4: sc in ea of nxt 22 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 23 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in nxt st   (52 sts) ___ Rnd 5: sc in ea of nxt 23 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 25 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 2 sts   (56 sts) ___ Rnd 6: sc in ea of nxt 23 sts, Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 25 sts, Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st , Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 2 sts  (60 sts) ___ Rnd 7: sc in ea of nxt 24 sts, Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 27 sts, Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st , Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 3 sts  (64 sts) ___ Rnd 8: sc in ea of nxt 25 sts, Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 29 sts, Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 4 sts  (68 sts) ___ Rnd 9: sc in ea of nxt 26 sts, Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 31 sts, Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 5 sts  (72 sts) ___ Rnd 10: sc in ea of nxt 27 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in nxt st, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 33 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in nxt st, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 6 sts  (80 sts) ___ Rnd 11: sc in ea st around  (80 sts) ___ Rnd 12: sc in ea of nxt 30 sts, Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 37 sts, Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 7 sts  (84 sts) ___ Rnd 13: [sc in ea of nxt 6 sts, Inc in nxt st] 12 times  (96 sts) ___ Rnd 14: [sc in ea of nxt 23 sts, Inc in nxt st] 4 times  (100 sts) ___ Rnd 15: sc in ea st around  (100 sts) ___ Rnd 16: [sc in ea of nxt 24 sts, Inc in nxt st] 4 times  (104 sts) ___ Rnd 17: sc in ea st around  (104 sts) ___ Rnd 18: [sc in ea of nxt 25 sts, Inc in nxt st] 4 times  (108 sts) ___ Rnd 19: sc in ea st around  (108 sts) ___ Rnd 20: [sc in ea of nxt 26 sts, Inc in nxt st] 4 times  (112 sts) ___ Rnd 21: sc in ea st around  (112 sts) ___ Rnd 22: [sc in ea of nxt 27 sts, Inc in nxt st] 4 times  (116 sts) ___ Rnd 23: sc in ea st around  (116 sts) ___ Rnd 24: [sc in ea of nxt 28 sts, Inc in nxt st] 4 times  (120 sts) ___ Rnds 25-38: sc in ea st around  (120 sts/ea rnd) ___ Rnd 39: in FLO, sc in ea st around  (120 sts) ___ Rnd 40: in BLO, loosely slst in ea st around  (120 sts) Finish off.  Secure and weave in tail to hide. STEM: (Make 1) with Buff, Chain 24, ___ Rnd 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in ea of nxt 21 sts, 3 sc in end ch st - turn piece to allow you to work up the other side of original beg chain (as if a flat round), sc in ea of nxt 21 sts, Inc in last st  (48 sts) ___ Rnd 2: [3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 21 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in nxt st] twice  (56 sts) ___ Rnd 3: [3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 25 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in nxt st] twice  (64 sts) ___ Rnd 4: sc in ea st around  (64 sts) ___ Rnd 5: [sc in ea of nxt 7 sts, Inc in nxt st] 8 times  (72 sts) ___ Rnd 6: [sc in ea of nxt 8 sts, Inc in nxt st] 8 times  (80 sts) ___ Rnds 7-9: sc in ea st around  (80 sts/ea rnd) ___ Rnd 10: [sc in ea of nxt 18 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 4 times  (76 sts) ___ Rnd 11: [sc in ea of nxt 17 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 4 times  (72 sts) ___ Rnd 12: [sc in ea of nxt 16 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 4 times  (68 sts) ___ Rnd 13: [sc in ea of nxt 15 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 4 times  (64 sts) ___ Rnds 14-15: sc in ea st around  (64 sts/ea rnd) ___ Rnd 16: (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) 3 times, sc in ea of nxt 24 sts, (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) 4 times, sc in ea of nxt 24 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog  (56 sts) ___ Rnds 17-18: sc in ea st around  (56 sts/ea rnd) ___ Rnd 19: (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) 3 times, sc in ea of nxt 20 sts, (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) 4 times, sc in ea of nxt 20 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog  (48 sts) ___ Rnds 20-23: sc in ea st around  (48 sts/ea rnd) ___ Rnd 24: [sc in ea of nxt 10 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 4 times  (44 sts) ___ Rnds 25-26: sc in ea st around  (44 sts/ea rnd) ___ Rnd 27: [sc in ea of nxt 9 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 4 times  (40 sts) ___ Rnds 28-33: sc in ea st around  (40 sts/ea rnd) ___ Rnd 34: sc in ea of nxt 6 sts, ch-17, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in ea of nxt 15 chs, sc in ea of nxt 20 sts of Rnd 33, ch-17, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in ea of nxt 15 chs, sc in ea of nxt 14 sts of Rnd 33  (104 sts) ___ Rnd 35: sc in ea of nxt 21 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, working around - 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 50 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, working around - 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 29 sts  (112 sts) ___ Rnd 36: sc in ea of nxt 22 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 52 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 30 sts  (120 sts) Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Stem to Cap; stuffing firmly as you go.  With a separate piece of Buff yarn, close up any gaps that you may have between Rnds 33 & 34. SPOT: (Make Various) with White, ___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 8 sc in st  (8 sts) ___ Rnd 2: [Inc in nxt st] 8 times  (16 sts) ___ Rnd 3: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 8 times  (24 sts) ___ Rnd 4: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Inc in nxt st] 8 times  (32 sts) ___ Rnd 5: [sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Inc in nxt st] 8 times  (40 sts) ___ Rnd 6: [sc in ea of nxt 4 sts, Inc in nxt st] 8 times  (48 sts) ___ Rnd 7: sc in ea st around  (48 sts) ___ Rnd 8: in BLO, loosely slst in ea st around  (48 sts) Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Spot to Cap. Spots sizes are any variation of the above instructions.   Example: for a medium spot: work Rnds 1 through 4, then repeat Rnds 7 & 8 with corresponding end count – Rnds 1 through 4 = a total of 32 sts & Rounds 7 & 8, would equal 32 not 48.  Make as few or as many Spots as you wish to create your ideal project. ✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦⋆✦
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