Learn to crochet the masterpiece of your room decor with today’s crochet pattern. The Boucle Texture Crochet Pillow Pattern uses a type of yarn called Bernat Toasty, which makes everything warm and soft. This yarn helps a simple crochet pattern look and feel fancy. The pattern is easy to use, even if you are new to crochet. You’ll simply make a bunch of single crochet stitches from one side to another. This gives a great striped texture to the pillow. The creator also added an opening at the back so it’s easy to wash. Plus, you’ll learn how to add fun tassels for decoration. Ideal for any setting, whether standing solo or mingled with other cushions, this crochet pillow breathes life and character into your home.
Making Your Boucle Texture Crochet Pillow
Materials:
- Bernat® Toasty™ (7.9 oz/225 g; 285 yds/261 m)
- Spiced Chocolate (25007) 2 balls
- Size U.S. J/10 (6 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
- Stitch marker. 14″ x 24″ [35.5 x 61 cm] pillow form. 3″ [7.5 cm] wide piece of cardboard for tassels. Tapestry needle.
Abbreviations:
- Approx = Approximately
- Beg = Beginning
- Ch = Chain(s)
- PM = Place marker
- Rep = Repeat
- RS = Right side
- Sc = Single crochet
- Sl st = Slip stitch
- St(s) = Stitch(es)
Measurements:
- Approx 14″ x 24″ [35.5 x 61 cm].
Gauge:
- 10 sc and 10 rows = 4″ [10 cm].
Step by step Pattern
Front:
- Chain (ch) 35.
- 1st row: (Right side (RS). 1 single crochet (sc) in 2nd ch from hook.1 sc in each ch to end of the chain. Turn. 34 sc.
- 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each scacross. Turn.
- Repeat (rep) the last row until work from the beginning (beg) measures 28″ [71 cm]. Fasten o.BACK (make 2 pieces alike)
Ribbing: Ch 7.
- 1st row: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook.1 sc in each ch to end of the chain. Turn. 6 sc.
- 2nd row: Ch 1. Working in back loops only, 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. Rep last row until work from beg(when slightly stretched) measures 14″ [35.5 cm]. Do not fasten o.
Proceed as follows:
- 1st row: Turn work sideways. Ch 1. Work 34 sc evenly alongside ribbing. Turn. Place the marker (PM)at the end of the row.
- 2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. Rep the last row until work from the marker measures 15″ [38 cm]. Fasten off.
Finishing:
- Joining Front And Back: OverlapBack Pieces To Match the Front, with WithRibbed Sections In the Center To create an insert Pillow Form. WithRs Facing, Join Yarn With Slip Stitch(Sl St) To Any Corner Stitch (St) OfPillow. Ch 1. Working ThroughAll Thicknesses, Work Sc EvenlyAround 4 Sides Of Pillow, Having3 Sc In Each Corner. Join With Sl StTo Rst Sc. O.
- Insert Pillow Form.
Tassels (Make 16):
- Wind YarnAround A Piece Of Cardboard3″ [7.5 Cm] Wide 18 Times. TieThrough Loops Securely At OneEnd. Cut Across Opposite End. Wrap Yarn Twice Around Tassel1″ [2.5 Cm] Down From the Tied End. Fasten Securely. Sew 8 TasselsEvenly Spaced Across Both SideEdges Of the Pillow, Having One In Each Corner (As Shown In Photo).