Neon Cottagecore Lace Pillow Free Pattern

Neon Cottagecore Lace Pillow Free Pattern

Introduction

Brighten up your living space with this vibrant neon cottagecore pillow featuring intricate lacework. This eye-catching design combines modern neon hues with the timeless charm of openwork crochet. Perfect for beginners, this pattern will guide you through creating a stunning 18x18 inch pillow that adds a pop of color and a touch of handmade charm to any room.

Materials Needed

• Yarn: Bulky weight yarn in the following colors:
  • Neon Pink
  • Neon Green
  • Neon Yellow
  • Neon Blue
• Crochet Hook: Size 6.5mm (K-10.5)
• Pillow Insert: 18x18 inches

Step-by-Step Instructions

Front Panel

1. With neon pink, make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: Chain 3 (this counts as your first double crochet), then make 11 double crochets (dc) into the magic ring. Join with a slip stitch (sl st) to the top of the chain-3. (You should have 12 dc now.)
3. Round 2: Chain 3, make 1 dc in the same stitch, then make 2 dc in each stitch around. Join. (You will have 24 dc.)
4. Round 3: Chain 4 (counts as dc and chain-1), *make 1 dc in the next stitch, chain 1; repeat from * around. Join. (You will have 24 dc and 24 chain-1 spaces.)
5. Round 4: Chain 3, make 1 dc in the same stitch, chain 1, *make 2 dc in the next dc, chain 1; repeat from * around. Join. (You will have 48 dc and 24 chain-1 spaces.)
6. Round 5: Switch to neon green, chain 3, then make 1 dc in each dc and chain-1 space around. Join. (You will have 72 dc.)
7. Round 6: Chain 4, skip the next stitch, *make 1 dc in the next stitch, chain 1, skip the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join. (You will have 36 dc and 36 chain-1 spaces.)
8. Round 7: Switch to neon yellow, chain 3, then make 1 dc in each dc and chain-1 space around. Join. (You will have 72 dc.)
9. Round 8: Repeat Round 6.
10. Round 9: Switch to neon blue, chain 3, then make 1 dc in each dc and chain-1 space around. Join. (You will have 72 dc.)
11. Fasten off and weave in all ends using a yarn needle.

Back Panel

1. Repeat steps 1-11 for the back panel using the same color sequence and instructions.

Assembly

1. Place the front and back panels together with the right sides facing out.
2. Using neon pink, join the yarn at any corner and single crochet (sc) through both layers around, leaving one side open for the pillow insert.
3. Insert the pillow form into the opening, then continue to sc the open side closed.
4. Fasten off and weave in any remaining ends.

Congratulations! You've just completed your Neon Cottagecore Lace Pillow. Enjoy your vibrant new home decor piece!