Sunlit Petals Crochet Cushion Cover Free Pattern

Sunlit Petals Crochet Cushion Cover Free Pattern

Introduction

Brighten up your living space with the Sunlit Petals Crochet Cushion Cover, featuring oversized floral motifs that radiate warmth and charm. This cozy and vibrant design is perfect for adding a touch of sunshine to any room. With its cheerful colors and inviting texture, this cushion cover is not only a beautiful addition to your decor but also a fun project for beginners to enjoy.

Materials Needed

• Yarn: Worsted weight cotton yarn in the following colors:
  • Sunflower Yellow
  • Leaf Green
  • Sky Blue
• Crochet Hook: 5.0 mm crochet hook
• Gauge: 14 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches in double crochet
• Cushion Form: 16x16 inches

Step-by-Step Instructions

These instructions are for a 16x16 inch cushion cover.

Front Panel

1. With sunflower yellow yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Round 1: Chain 3 (counts as double crochet), then make 11 double crochets (dc) into the ring. Slip stitch (sl st) to the top of the chain 3 to join. (12 dc)
3. Round 2: Chain 3, dc in the same stitch, then 2 dc in each stitch around. Sl st to the top of the chain 3. (24 dc)
4. Round 3: Chain 3, *dc in the next stitch, 2 dc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Sl st to the top of the chain 3. (36 dc)
5. Round 4: Chain 3, *dc in the next 2 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Sl st to the top of the chain 3. (48 dc)
6. Round 5: Chain 3, *dc in the next 3 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Sl st to the top of the chain 3. (60 dc)
7. Fasten off yellow and join leaf green yarn.
8. Round 6: Chain 3, *dc in the next 4 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Sl st to the top of the chain 3. (72 dc)
9. Round 7: Chain 3, *dc in the next 5 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Sl st to the top of the chain 3. (84 dc)
10. Fasten off green and join sky blue yarn.
11. Round 8: Chain 3, *dc in the next 6 stitches, 2 dc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Sl st to the top of the chain 3. (96 dc)
12. Round 9: Chain 3, dc in each stitch around. Sl st to the top of the chain 3. (96 dc)
13. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Back Panel

1. Repeat steps 1-12 for the back panel using the same instructions.

Assembly

1. Place the front and back panels together with the right sides facing out.
2. Join sky blue yarn at any corner, chain 1, and single crochet (sc) through both panels around, placing 3 sc in each corner to create a rounded edge.
3. Fasten off and weave in ends securely.
4. Insert the cushion form into the cover, fluffing it to fit snugly.

Congratulations! You have successfully created your own Sunlit Petals Crochet Cushion Cover. Enjoy the vibrant colors and cozy feel it brings to your living space!