The Crochet Flower Pillow Cover Pattern is a great crochet pattern to decorate your home. It works up quickly with a large crochet hook and thick yarn.
Because of the gaps in the stitch pattern, it is recommended to use a insert pillow with a cream or white pillow cover before you add the crocheted pillow cover to the outside.
The stitches aren’t too difficult with a 2 row stitch pattern repeat.
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Pattern overview
How to crochet the Crochet Flower Pillow Cover Pattern
The Crochet Flower Pillow Cover pattern is worked back and forth in row, until you have crocheted a rectangle.
The rectangle is then folded double to create a square, that is then seamed together with whip stitches on each end.
The stitch pattern features puff stitches, chains and double crochet stitches.
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About the Crochet Flower Pillow Cover Pattern
The Crochet Flower Pillow Cover pattern is a lovely home decor crochet pattern.
With a beautiful crochet flower stitch, thick yarn and crochet hook, this crochet cushion cover works up quickly.
Pick the yarn colors that suits your house for this fun and easy crochet project.
Project level: Easy
Materials
Crochet Hook Size
Yarn
- Weight
- 5 Bulky Yarn
- Fiber
- 100% cotton
Yarn amount needed:
10 skeins · 500 grams · 420 meters · 460 yards
Other Materials Needed
- Needle
- Scissors
- Measuring tape
- Pillow Stuffing like poly-fil or insert pillow
Gauge
Measured over stitch pattern crocheted in rows:
8 stitches per 8 cm / 3.2”.
8 rows per 12 cm / 4.7″.
Crochet Pattern Notes
- This crochet pattern is written in US terms.
- All measurements given are unblocked.
- Note that measurements are given as exact as possible. But crochet tension & technique might give variations in the result, that changes from person to person.
- Read pattern instructions carefully before beginning to make sure you understand everything. It might save you hours frogging your work & crocheting it again!
- Make a swatch that measures at least 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches using the stitch the gauge is given for. If your swatch matches the gauge, you’re good to go. If the gauge is wrong, you might need to change your hook. Go up in crochet hook size if your stitches are smaller & go down in crochet hook size if your stitches are bigger. Learn more about testing gauge.
- Check yarn info if you want to find an alternative or test your yarn against the gauge. Learn more about substituting yarn.
- This pattern is written for 1 size. Size adjustments are added under the heading “Sizes & Measurements”.
- At the end of each row, the stitch count is given in parenthesis.
Sizes and Measurements
Width: 50 cm / 19.7 inches
Height: 100 cm / 39.4 inches
Size Adjustments
- Start with more/less stitches to make the pillow cover wider or narrower, adding/reducing 8 stitches at a time.
- Crochet more/less rows to adjust the pillow height.
Abbreviations
- ch = chain
- ch-3-sp = chain space created by 3 chains
- dc = double crochet
- prev = previous
- puff = puff stitch
- sc = single crochet
- sk = skip / skipped
- sp / sp(s) = space(s)
- st = stitch(es)
We try our best to include all crochet abbreviations in the list above for the crochet pattern, but sometimes we may forget one or two.
Learn more about crochet abbreviations & find a complete list on our Crochet Abbreviations & Terms post.
Stitches You Will Need
Puff
- *Yarn over, draw up a loop*, repeat from *to* 3 times.
- You will have 7 loops on the crochet hook.
- Yarn over and pull through all loops on the crochet hook.
Instructions for the Crochet Flower Pillow Cover Pattern
Ch 51 st.
Row 1 (right side): puff 1 in 7th ch from hook, [ch 3, puff 1 in same st as prev puff], repeat from [to] once, ch 1, sk 3 st, dc 1 in next st, *ch 1, sk 3 st, puff 1 in next st, [ch 3, puff 1 in same st as prev puff], repeat from [to] once, ch 1, sk 3 st, dc 1 in next st*, repeat from *to* until end of row, turn (=73).
Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as 1st dc), *ch 1, sc 1 in ch-3-sp from prev row, ch 3, sc 1 in ch-3-sp from prev row, ch 1, dc 1 in dc from prev row*, repeat from *to* until end of row, turn (=49).
Row 3: Ch 2 (counts as 1st st), *ch 1, sk 3 st, puff 1 in middle puff 2 rows down, [ch 3, puff 1 in same st as prev puff], repeat from [to] once, ch 1, sk 3 st, dc 1 in next st*, repeat from *to* until end of row, turn (=73).
Row 4 – 64: Repeat row 2 and 3 every other row, ending with a repeat of row 2.
Fasten off & cut yarn.
Finishing
When you’re finished crocheting you have 1 rectangle.
- Fold rectangle double to form a square.
- Sew 2 edges together using a long tail of the original yarn and the whip stitch.
- Fasten threads & weave in ends.
- Place the pillow insert inside the pillow cover and sew the final edge together using whip stitches.
- Finally, weave in the last end and the crochet pillow is ready to use.
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