Crochet Project Instructions
Materials needed for Round Pillow
2-Skeins 4 ply knitting yarn
1-Vinyl Face (optional)
Ribbon for Bow
Size G Crochet Hook
Front and Back of Pillow Make one Each using same pattern.At end of each row slip stitch to top of beginning row.
Row 1:Chain 4 ,join to make ring.Chain 3,make 11 Double Crochet in ring(twelve total),join,chain three
Row 2+3:2 Double Crochet in each stitch,should have 36 dc on row three.
Row 4+5: One Double Crochet in each stitch.
Row 6: *2 Double Crochet in next stitch,1 double crochet in next stitch*,repeat pattern for row.
Row 7: Double Crochet in each stitch around.
Row 8+9: Repeat row 6
Row 10-12:Double Crochet in each stitch.
Row 13+14:Single Crochet in each stitch across,at end of row 14 cut thread tuck end.
**you may opt to continue for larger size,just increase as needed repeating row six and seven.
Repeat instructions for Back/Front of pillow.
Front:
Using one Circle
1:Connect Yarn between 4th and 5th row(counting rows from the center of circle)Chain 1,single crochet in each
stitch across.Join with slip stitch,chain 3.
2:Double Crochet in each stitch across.Chain 3
3:Double Crochet in every other stitch around.Chain 1
4:Single Crochet in each of the next 19 stitches ,chain 3 turn
5:Double Crochet in each of the 19 stitches,Chain 3 turn
6:2 Double Crochet in same stitch as chain 3,3 Double Crochet in each stitch across,4 Double Crochet in last stitch.
Slip Stitch in next 16 stitches.Chain 2 and connect to top of last Double Crochet.End Off.
Connecting Both Circles to Form Pillow
Single Crochet in each stitch,leave opening for stuffing or place over foam pillow round and stitch pillow together.
Insert the vinyl face on front pillow circle and add ribbon (lace ribbon through Double Crochet row,tie at bottom of bonnet)
You may also leave option of leaving an opening and use as a pajama bag.
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Round Pillow Pattern 2
Size G Hook
Chain 4 Join to form ring,Chain 3 Counts as 1 Double Crochet,Work 16 more DC in ring,join with slip stitch to top
of chain three.Chain Three
2:1 DC in same stitch as chain 3,2 dc in each stitch around ,join.Chain 3
3:Repeat row 2
4:1 dc in each stitch around,chain 3
5:2 dc in next stitch ,one dc in next stitch around,join chain 3
Circle Complete Cut ,tuck end.
Repeat for a second Circle.
To Join circles
With right Sides facing outward,Work a row of single crochet around outside of pillow going through all 4 loops
Before completing row stuff pillow then finish closing.Chain 1
Row 2: 1 DC in each of next 2 stitches,single crochet in next stitch,repeat around join ,cut ,tuck end.
This makes a ruffle between the two sections,you can add another row if you would like ruffle larger.
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