Crochet Vibrant Wavy Striped Pillow Cover Free Pattern

Crochet Vibrant Wavy Striped Pillow Cover Free Pattern

Materials:

• Worsted weight yarn in pink, mustard, cream, and blue
• Size H/8 (5.0 mm) crochet hook
• Tapestry needle
• 16x16 inch pillow insert

Abbreviations:

• ch: chain
• dc: double crochet
• sc: single crochet
• st(s): stitch(es)

Instructions:

Front Panel

• With pink yarn, ch 73.
• Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in next 3 ch, *3 dc in next ch, dc in next 4 ch, skip 2 ch, dc in next 4 ch*; repeat from * to *, ending with 2 dc in last ch, turn.
• Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in first st, dc in next 3 sts, *3 dc in next st, dc in next 4 sts, skip 2 sts, dc in next 4 sts*; repeat from * to *, ending with 2 dc in last st, turn.
• Change to mustard yarn and repeat Row 2.
• Continue alternating colors (cream, blue, pink, mustard) every 2 rows until the piece measures approx. 16 inches. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Back Panel

• Repeat the front panel instructions.

Assembly

• Place front and back panels together with right sides facing inwards.
• Using cream yarn, sc around three sides, inserting the pillow form before closing the final edge. Fasten off and weave in ends.