STITCH NATION by Debbie Stoller Full o Sheep: 2 balls of 2205 Little Lamb A; 1 ball each of 2910 Poppy B, 2260

Clementine C, 2640 Thyme D, and 2510 Aquamarine E. Crochet Hook: 5 mm [US H8]. 22 square covered pillow. Sewing needle and matching sewing thread. Yarn needle. GAUGE: Each Motif = 4 x 4. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.

PILLOW COVER (make 16 following the Color Sequence

Chart)

FIRST MOTIF

copenhagen pillow
Granny gets a fresh new image thanks to the vibrant shades of natual wool yarn. Choose a background to match your decor.

With Color 1, ch 4; join with slip st in first ch to form ring. Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as first dc here and throughout), 11 dc in ring; join with slip st in top of beginning ch-3 12 dc. Fasten off Color 1, join A between first and last dc of round 1 Round 2: With Color 2, ch 3, dc in same space, *2 dc between next 2 dc; repeat from * around, join with slip st in top of beginning ch-3 24 dc. Fasten off Color 2, join Color 3 between first and last dc of round 2. Round 3: With Color 3, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, *skip next 2 dc, 3 dc between last skipped and next dc; repeat from * around; join with slip st in 3rd ch of beginning ch 4 36 dc. Fasten off Color 3, join Color 4 between first and last dc of round 2. Round 4: With Color 4, ch 3, (2 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) in same space, *[ch 1, skip next 3 dc, 2 dc between last skipped and next dc] twice, ch 1, skip next 3 dc, (3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc) between last skipped and next dc; repeat from * twice; repeat from * to ** once join with slip st in top of beginning ch-3 4 corner ch-1 spaces; 9 dc and 3 ch-1 spaces on each side. Fasten off.

SECOND MOTIF (joining across one side) Work same as First Motif joining to previous motif(s) while completing round 4 by replacing ch-1 spaces on side to be joined with sc in corresponding ch-1 space(s) on preceding motif(s), following assembly diagram for placement. Fasten off. BORDER
Round 1: With right side facing, join A with slip st in any corner ch-1 space, ch 1, *2 sc in corner ch-1 space, sc in each st and space across; repeat from * around; join with slip st in first sc 56 sc on each side. Round 2: Ch 1, *2 sc in sc, sc in each sc to next corner; repeat from * around; join with slip st in first sc.
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SN0129
Designed by Yvonne Eijkenduijn. Pillow measures 22 x 22.

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RANNY SQUARE PILLOW 2

STITCH NATION by Debbie Stoller Full o Sheep Art. T100 available in 3.5 oz (100 g); 155 yd (142 m) balls.

GRANNY SQUARE PILLOW Round 3: Ch 1, sc in first sc, *2 sc in next sc, sc in each sc to next M corner; repeat from * around; join with slip st in first sc. Fasten off.
Weave in ends.

FINISHING

With sewing needle and matching thread, sew pillow cover to top of pillow.

ABBREVIATIONS: A, B, C, D, E = color A, B, C, D, E; ch = chain; dc = double crochet; mm = millimeters; sc = single crochet; st(s) = stitch (es); [ ] = work directions in brackets the number of times specified; * or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated.

COLOR SEQUENCE CHART MOTIF

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

MAKE # COLOR 1 COLOR 2 COLOR 3 COLOR 4

3 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1

D C C D C E D E B B E C

A A A A A A A A A A A A

E D E C B C B D D C B E

A A A A A A A A A A A A

1 5 9 4

2 6 1 11

3 7 10 12

4 8 11 1

ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM

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