Sprinkle Donut Pillow Crochet A Long! By Sara Sach of Posh Pooch Designs Come join the fun!
This Crochet Pattern is a really easy Pattern.
And Fun to Make, and Stitches up fast!
The pillow measures about 16 inches across, so it's a nice size. The Crochet Pattern uses basic stitches that beginners can do, as well as, the expert crocheter. And by switching out different yarn textures, colors and weights, you will get many different looks and Styles!
The Crochet A Long will begin Monday, July 24, When the supply list is given.
Step 1 and 2 will be filmed on July 26th and 27th.
and end on July 28th, With Step 3 - finishing, up and decorating. Although, if you can not wait - the whole written Pattern is here on the blog below.
The Supply List - Choosing your Yarns and gathering your supplies. There are many choices for yarn - pick what ever colors you like. You can use any Chunky (5) 1 strand or Worsted Weight (4) 2 strands You will need 2 colors - 1 for the donut and 1 for the frosting. If you are adding Sprinkles, a 3rd color will be needed.
Sprinkle Donut Pillow Crochet Pattern
By Sara Sach Please add this Pattern to Your Ravelry Favorites
OR - 2
strands of Worsted weight (4 ) 3.5 oz of 2 colors
Yarn Needle - Large Eyed
Poly Fiber Fill (6 to 8 oz.)
Stitches:
Chain (ch)
Slip Stitch (slst)
Double Crochet (dc)
Change To (chgto)
Size: About 16 inches
across
See The Video For Step 1 on my Youtube Channel at thisLINK
Step 1. Top - July 26th See The Video For Step 2 on my Youtube Channel At This LINK
Pattern Notes:
Ch3 counts as a Double Crochet
Each Round is joined with a Slip Stitch
For Yarn Option 1 - Chunk(5) project is stitched using 1 strand of yarn.
For Yarn Option 2- Project is stitched holding 2
strands of yarn together.
Donut
Top –
R: 1 – With C2,
Ch 4, 9 dc in the 2nd ch from the hook,
join with a sl st to the 1st sc to form a
circle.
Ch 3. (10dc)
R: 2 - 1 dc in same st as ch3, 2 sc in each sc
around. join, ch3(20 dc)
R: 3 - 1 dc in same st as ch3, 1 dc in the next
st, *2 dc in the next st,
1 dc in the next st*,
Repeat from *to* around, join, ch3 (30 dc)
R: 4 – Chg to C1,1 dc in same st as ch3, 1 dc in
the next 2 sts, *2 dc in the next st,
1 dc in the next 2sts*, Repeat from *to* around,
join, ch3 (42 dc)
R: 5 - 1 dc in same st as ch3, 1 dc in the next
3 sts, *2 dc in the next st,
1 dc in the next 3 sts*, Repeat from *to*
around, join, ch3 (53 dc)
R: 6 –1 dc in same st as ch3, 1 dc in the next 4
sts,
*2 dc in the next st, 1 sc in the next 4 sts*,
Repeat from *to* around, join,
ch3. (66 dc)
R: 7 -,1 dc in same st as ch3, 1 dc in the next
5 sts,
*2 dc in the next st, 1 sc in the next 5 sts*,
Repeat from *to* around,
join, ch3 (77dc)
R: 8 - 1 dc in same st as ch3, 1 dc in the next
6 sts, *2 dc in the next st,
1 dc in the next 6 sts, Repeat from *to* around,
join, ch3 (89 dc)
Tie off Weave in your ends.
R: 9 – Chg to C2, 1 dc in each dc around, join,
ch 3 (89dc)
R: 10 – Repeat R: 9, tie off. (89dc)
Step 2. Bottom - July 27th See The Video For Step 3 At This LINK
Bottom of Donut – Repeat R: 1 – R: 10 only using C2
Step 3. Stuffing, Closing and Decorating - July 28th
Place The Front on top of the bottom and slst closed, leaving a small opening in stuffing.
Stuff Donut and close opening.
Thread needle with about 24 inches of yarn, using 2 strands. Cinch the center of the donut from back to front a few times. Pull in snuggly and tie s knot.
You can put a small amount of fray check, or fabric glue on the knot if desired.
Decorate - Stitch sprinkles, polka dots or stripes, add ribbons, buttons or a face.
Decorate in any way you like!
Small pillow - 10 inches Stitched with 1 strand of WW(4) and a I /5.50 MM Crochet hook. Big Pillow Stitched with 2 strands of WW (4) and n N/ 9MM Both Stitched with the same pattern.
5. Post pic to the group! PPD Puppy Love Crochet - If you are not in the group. Just ask to join. I keep it closed to keep out the spam and yuck! I will also post a pic on my facebook page, where you can load a pic. Posh Pooch Designs I am looking forward to seeing all your donut pics!
