CP27 - Little Love Pillow
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Skill Level: Easy
Measurements: 8 inches wide/7 inches in height (approx.)
Gauge: Gauge is NOT critical for this project.
Yardage: Main Color: less than 7oz/364yrds of any single color
General Notes:
- This pattern is worked in continuous spiral rounds unless otherwise noted.
- This pattern utilizes standard US Crochet Terms.
- This pattern makes use of utilizing only one loop of stitch "BLO" or "FLO". If you are unfamiliar with these techniques, you can learn how with Annie's Attic's Stitch Guide - Lesson 12
- When "BLO" or "FLO" appears at the beginning of a Rnd Instruction, the entire Rnd is worked in only one loop (either front or back) unless stated otherwise.
Materials Used in Model:
Red Heart® WW 4-Ply Yarn in 0722 Pretty n’ Pink, 0311 White, and 0360 Café Latte
Size US H/8-5.00mm Crochet Hook
Filling for Plushies (fiberfil or similar)
Tapestry/Yarn Needle for weaving in tail
Tapestry/Yarn Needle for weaving in tail
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Front of Pillow (Make 1)
with Pretty n' Pink,
Chain 20,
___ Rnd 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in ea of nxt 8 sts, 3sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 8 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 7 sts, Dec nxt 3 sts tog, sc in ea of nxt 7 sts, Inc in last st (40 sts)
Chain 20,
___ Rnd 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in ea of nxt 8 sts, 3sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 8 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 7 sts, Dec nxt 3 sts tog, sc in ea of nxt 7 sts, Inc in last st (40 sts)
___ Rnd 2: Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 9 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 9 sts, Inc in nxt st, 3 sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 6 sts, Dec nxt 3 sts tog, sc in ea of nxt 6 sts, Inc in nxt st, 3 sc in nxt st (48 sts)
___ Rnd 3: Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 11 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 11 sts, Inc in nxt st. sc in nxt st) twice, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 6 sts, Dec nxt 3 sts tog, sc in ea of nxt 6 sts, (Inc in nxt st, sc in nxt st) twice (54 sts)
___ Rnd 4: Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 13 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 13 sts, (Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 2 sts) twice, Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, Dec nxt 3 sts tog, sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, (Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 2 sts) twice (60 sts)
___ Rnd 5: sc in ea of nxt 16 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 28 sts, Dec nxt 3 sts tog, sc in ea of nxt 12 sts (60 sts)
___ Rnd 6: Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 16 sts, 3 sc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 16 sts, (Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 3 sts) 3 times, Dec nxt 3 sts tog, (sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Inc in nxt st) twice, sc in ea of nxt 3 sts (66 sts)
___ Rnd 7: in BLO, sc in ea st around (66 sts)
___ Rnds 8-9: sc in ea st around (66 sts/ea rnd)
Finish off. Secure and weave in tail to hide.
Back of Pillow (Make 1)
with Pretty n' Pink,
Chain 20,
Chain 20,
Repeat Rnds 1 through 8 of Front of Pillow
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Back of Pillow to Front of Pillow (approximately 24inches)
Stuff your pillow as you sew it closed, making sure to line up corresponding stitches, indents (break between humps) and points (bottom of heart).
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Back of Pillow to Front of Pillow (approximately 24inches)
Stuff your pillow as you sew it closed, making sure to line up corresponding stitches, indents (break between humps) and points (bottom of heart).
Pillow Pocket (Make 1)
with Pretty n' Pink,
___ Rnd 2: [Inc in nxt st] 6 times (12 sts)
___ Rnd 3: [sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, (sc, hdc, sc) in nxt st] 3 times (18 sts)
___ Rnd 4: sc in ea of nxt 4 sts, {(sc, hdc, sc) in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 5 sts} twice, (sc, hdc, sc) in nxt st, sc in nxt st (24 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Pillow Pocket to lower part of front of Pillow on 3 sides - leaving the top of the pocket open.
With contrasting color and using surface stitches or slip stitches, detail the front of pocket.
Ruffle Edging (Make 1)
with White,
join with slst into any unworked lps from Rnd 7 on the Front of Pillow, (Ch-2, slst in nxt st) around all unworked loops. Finish off. Secure and weave in tail to hide.
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