Crochet Heart Pillow Free Pattern
Crochet heart pillow free pattern and video tutorial are below. This crochet heart pillow is made with the fun crochet bobble stitch. This is a perfect crochet gift for Valentine’s Day!
Use different colors to fit your home decor. The design is subtle and will fit in any home. This is great for a child’s or teen’s room! It can be so to find items to crochet for bigger kids. Well, here you go! This is perfect!
The video tutorial below is a great visual tool to use along with the written pattern below. Please show me some Valentine’s love and subscribe! Thank you so much crochet friend.
Instructions are for an 18 inch by 18 inch pillow.
For 16 x 16 follow instructions in parentheses ( ).
This pattern will not work with smaller sizes.
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Materials:
Yarn: Yarn Bee; Soft Secret; color Chili Red; 1.5 skeins/450 yards
NOTE: if you choose to substitute another #4 yarn, make sure it is not a thick #4.
Substitute yarn here:
Crochet hook size F/3.75mm
Yarn needle
NOTE: Photos appear above corresponding rows
NOTE 2: Every row will have a total of 57 (45) stitches.
BOBBLE: Begin a dc for 3 loops on hook; draw through two loops (two loops remain on hook); in same sp, yo for another dc; draw through two loops (3 loops remain on hook). In same sp, yo for another dc, draw through two loops (4 loops remain on hook). In same sp, yo for another dc, draw through two loops (5 loops remain on hook). Draw through all 5 loops. Ch 1 to close bobble. You will then enter a sc in the next sp which completes the bobble that is forming on the right side of the work.
FRONT PANEL
Ch 58 (46)
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook and in ea ch across. 57 (45) sc. Ch 1. Turn
Rows 2 – 18: (12): sc in 1st sp and ea sp across. 57 (45) sc. Ch 1. Turn
Row 19 (13): sc in 1st 28 (22) sp’s; bobble in next sp, sc in next 28 (22) sp’s. Ch 1. Turn
Row 20 (14): sc in ea sp across. 57 sc. Ch 1. Turn. SEE NOTE BELOW
NOTE: Do not sc in the ch that locked the bobble stitches. Sc in the ch that forms above the bobble.
Row 21 (15): sc in 1st 26 (20) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 3 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn
Row 22 (16): Repeat Row 20.
Row 23 (17): sc in 1st 24 (18) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 5 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn
Row 24 (18): Repeat Row 20.
Row 25 (19): sc in 1st 22 (16) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 7 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn
Row 26 (20): Repeat Row 20.
Row 27 (21): sc in 1st 20 (14) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 9 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn
Row 28 (22): Repeat Row 20.
Row 29 (23): sc in 1st 18 (12) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 11 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn
Row 30 (24): Repeat Row 20.
Row 31 (25): sc in 1st 16 (10) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 13 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn
Row 32 (26): Repeat Row 20.
Row 33 (27): sc in 1st 14 (8) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 15 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn
Row 34 (28): Repeat Row 20.
Row 35 (29): sc in 1st 12 (6) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 17 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn
Row 36 (30): Repeat Row 20.
Row 37 (31): sc in 1st 10 (4) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 19 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn
Row 38 (32): Repeat Row 20
Rows 39 (33) – 45 (39): Repeat Row 37 and Row 38 for a total of 5 bobble rows at 19 bobbles.
Row 46 (40): sc in 1st 10 (4) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 9 total bobbles; sc in the next 2 sp’s; repeat from * to * for 9 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn [You will have 3 sc’s between the two sets of 9 bobbles.]
Row 47 (41): Repeat Row 20
Row 48 (42): sc in 1st 10 (4) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 8 total bobbles; sc in the next 6 sp’s; repeat from * to * for 8 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn [You will have 7 sc’s between the two sets of 8 bobbles.]
Row 49 (43): Repeat Row 20
Row 50 (44): sc in 1st 12 (6) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 6 total bobbles; sc in the next 10 sp’s; repeat from * to * for 6 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn [You will have 11 sc’s between the two sets of 6 bobbles.]
Row 51 (45): Repeat Row 20
Row 52 (46): sc in 1st 14 (8) sp’s; *bobble in next sp, sc in next sp*; repeat from * to * for 4 total bobbles; sc in the next 14 sp’s; repeat from * to * for 4 total bobbles; sc in remaining sp’s. Ch 1. Turn [You will have 15 sc’s between the two sets of 4 bobbles.]
Rows 53 (47) – 71 (59): sc in ea sp. 57 total sc’s. Tie off yarn.
Back Panel
Ch 58 (46)
Rows 1 – 71 (59): sc in 2nd ch from hook and in ea ch across. 57 (45) sc. Ch 1. Turn. At end of last row tie off yarn.
SEAM
With right sides together, wrong sides facing you, use yarn needle and length of yarn to whip stitch around 3 sides of pillow cover. Turn right side out. Insert pillow. Whip st remaining opening. Tie off yarn.
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When I chain 57 using the recommended yarn and 3.75mm hook it is only 12 inches. Shouldn’t it be 18 inches?
Hi Melissa,
TWelve inches is quite short. Adjust the hook and/or tension to get closer to 16 or 17 inches (the yarn will stretch to fit).
Hope this helps.
Sylvia
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