Pattern Note Turning chain does not count as a stitch unless otherwise stated. Do not work into turning chain. Make 2 squares in each color combination as follows: LW3529 SQUARE PILLOWS Pillow 1: [2 rows in C, 2 rows in B, 2 rows in A]. Pillow 2: [2 rows in D, 2 rows in B, 2 rows in C]. crochet Designed by Bobbi Anderson spaced across to last st, (sc, ch 1, sc) in last st (corner); turn piece, working in remaining loops across row 1, sc in each st across to last st, (sc, ch 1, sc) in last st (corner); turn piece, working in ends of rows, work 35 sc evenly spaced across to next last st, sc in last st, ch 1, join in first sc. Fasten off. FINISHING Weave in all ends. With B and WS together, working through both thicknesses, slip st in each st across three sides, insert pillow form and slip st across last side. Fasten off and weave in end. What you will need: Finished Size: 14” x 14” (35.5 x 35.5 cm) Red Heart® With Love®: 1 skein each 1538 Lilac A, 1308 Tan B, 1601 Lettuce C and 1701Hot Pink D (1 skein of each will make all 3 pillows) GAUGE: 13 dc = 5” (12.7 cm); 6 rows = 3½” (8.9 cm) CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain gauge. RECTANGLE PILLOW Side (Make 2 in each color combination) Ch 38. Row 1: Dc in 2nd ch from hook (skipped ch does not count as a st) and in each remaining ch across, ch 1, turn—37 dc. Row 2: Hdc in each st across, ch 2, turn. Fasten off—37 hdc. Row 3: With RS facing, join next color with slip st in first st, ch 3, dc in same st as beginning ch-3 and in each remaining st across, ch 1, turn—37 dc. Row 4: Repeat row 2. Fasten off—37 hdc. Rows 5–6: With next color, repeat rows 3 & 4. Fasten off. Rows 7–24: [Repeat rows 1–6 consecutively] 3 times. GAUGE: 10 dc = 4” (10 cm); Rounds 1–4 = 6” (15 ¼ cm) across. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain gauge. Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: 6mm [US size J-10] Yarn needle; stitch markers; (2)14” x 14” (35.5 x 35.5 cm) pillow forms; (1) 12” x 16” (30.5 x 40.6 cm) pillow form Buy Yarn RED HEART® With Love®, Art. E400 available in solid color 7oz (198g), 370 yd (338m) and multicolor 5oz (141g), 230 yd (211m) skeins Colorful Throw Pillows This trio of pillows can be crocheted in the colors we’ve shown or in any color combination that you wish. These easy care pillows add a warm, inviting accent to your room. Please Note: Print this pattern using Landscape Orientation. Find more ideas & inspiration: www.redheart.com and www.crochettoday.com ©2013 Coats & Clark Border With RS facing, join B with slip st in upper right hand corner, ch 1, sc in same st as beginning ch-1 and in each st across to last st, (sc, ch 1, sc) in last st (corner); turn piece, working in ends of rows, work 35 sc evenly Finished Size: 12” x 16” (30.5 x 40.6 cm) SPECIAL STITCHES Beginning corner: (Ch 3, dc) in indicated st or space. Corner: (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in indicated st or space. Ending corner: 2 dc in indicated st or space, join with hdc in top of beginning ch-3. Pillow Side #1 With D, ch 15. Round 1: (2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in 4th ch from hook (corner), working in top loops of beginning ch, dc in next 10 chs, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in last ch (2nd and 3rd corners), working across opposite side of beginning ch, dc in next 10 chs, work 3 dc in same ch as first corner, join with hdc in top of beginning Continued... RedHeart.com Page 1 of 2 LW3529 Colorful Throw Pillows ch-3. Fasten off D. Round 2: Join B with slip st in space created by join, beginning corner in same space as join, dc in top of next ch 3, dc in next 2 dc, corner in next ch-2 space, dc in next 16 dc, corner in next ch-2 space, dc in next 3 dc, corner in next ch-2 space, dc in next 16 dc, ending corner same space as beginning corner. Fasten off B. Round 3: Join C with slip st in space created by join, beginning corner in same space as join, dc in top of next ch 3, dc in next 6 dc, corner in next ch-2 space, dc in next 20 dc, corner in next ch-2 space, dc in next 7 dc, corner in next ch-2 space, dc in next 20 dc, ending corner same space as beginning corner. Rounds 4–8: Beginning corner in space created by join, dc in top of next ch 3, [dc in each dc across to next ch-2 space, corner in next ch-2 space] 3 times, dc in each dc across to last corner, ending corner same space as beginning corner. Fasten off C at end of last round. With A, ch 15. Round 1: Repeat Round 1 of Pillow Side #1. Do not fasten off. Round 2: Continuing with A, repeat round 2 of Pillow Side #1. Fasten off A. Round 3: With B, repeat round 3 of Pillow Side #1. Fasten off B. Round 4: Join C with slip st in space created by join, repeat rounds 4–8 of Pillow Side #1. FINISHING With B and WS together, working through both thicknesses, slip st in each st across both short sides and 1 long side, insert pillow form and slip st across last side. Fasten off and weave in end. ABBREVIATIONS ch = chain; cm = centimeters; dc = double crochet; hdc = half double crochet; mm = millimeters; sc = single crochet; sl st = slip stitch; st(s) = stitch(es); yo = yarn over; [ ] = work directions in brackets the number of times specified; * or ** = repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated. Border With RS facing, join B with slip st in any ch-2 corner space, ch 1, sc in same space as join, *sc in each st across to next ch-2 space, (sc, ch 1, sc) in corner space,* repeat from * to * around to join, sc in same ch-2 space as join, ch 1, join with slip st in beginning sc. Fasten off. Pillow Side #2 Please Note: Print this pattern using Landscape Orientation. Find more ideas & inspiration: www.redheart.com and www.crochettoday.com ©2013 Coats & Clark RedHeart.com Page 2 of 2