The Red Pillow – Crochet Cushion
I love geometric crochet homewares made in strong contrasting colours. This design can be made in any colour to suit your preference and home decor.
The PDF crochet pattern can be downloaded from: Ravelry, Etsy, Love Cafts
Skill Level & Special Stitches
This pattern is suitable for an experienced beginner / improver to intermediate. It’s a great opportunity for an experienced beginner to try out new skills and techniques.
This pattern uses the foundation half double crochet and join as you go techniques. Descriptions of special stitches are given in the pattern and modifications offered for those with less experience.
Materials
4mm crochet hook
500 yds red acrylic dk yarn, 150 yds black acrylic dk yarn and 150 yds white acrylic dk yarn.
Any acrylic dk yarn can be used, the pattern in the picture used Stylecraft Special DK in Lipstick (1.5 skeins), Black (less than half a skein) and White (less than half a skein).
How to purchase a Dora Does crochet pattern:
I sell my PDF crochet patterns in my Etsy, Ravelry and Love Crafts stores. You can purchase this pattern on any of these platforms, depending on your preference. Simply click the relevant links throughout this pattern page to be taken to the listing, or visit the store homepages in the links at the start of this paragraph.
Sizing
The pattern is for a 46cm (18in) square pillow pad but can be adjusted to fit any size cushion.
The gauge for each piece is detailed in the pattern to assist with resizing.
Pattern Links: Ravelry, Etsy, Love Crafts
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Happy Hooking
Happy Hooking!
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