Tag: crochet cushion
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Behind the Scenes of the Rose Granny Square Pillow
Hi! It has been a while since I have written a new pattern! Most of the YouTube videos I have been uploading lately are focused on teaching crochet techniques, so I am very excited to get back to filming some pattern videos. First up is this rose pillow. I am posting the pattern for Valentine’s…
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How to Crochet a Pink Checkboard- Learn to Crochet Part 7
For part 7 of Learn to Crochet, we are going to crochet a pink checkboard! I have been trying to add some small patterns into the series, and I wanted to include one that consisted of crocheting in rows. This pattern will also introduce tapestry crochet (a method that is used to change color within…
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How to Join Granny Squares
In this video, we will go over how to join solid granny squares. Whenever I am making a pillow, I always follow this process to join the granny squares. It consists of working a single crochet stitch in the back sides of the squares, so the joining seam is hidden on the back of the…
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How to Use Tapestry Crochet to Change Color
Tapestry crochet is one of my favorite crochet techniques! It consists of changing back and forth between colors and holding the colors that are not currently in use against the work. It is a great technique for crocheting pictures or to use for any project that alternates between two or more colors. There are two…
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Behind the Scenes of the Vintage Pink Daisy Pillow Pattern
Hi! I recently posted the pillow pattern for this pillow, so I wanted to do a little behind the scenes post! At the end of this post, there will be some background information about the yarn used, materials, size, etc. if you are interested in making the pattern. Pattern Links This pattern is available on…
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Behind the Scenes of the Sunflower Crochet Pillow Patterns
Hi! I crocheted a sunflower granny square pillow a few years ago and wrote up the pattern. As I have started selling pillows on Etsy this summer, I have been making a lot of large flower granny square pillows! I wanted to try to make a large granny square version of this sunflower square. I’ve…
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Behind the Scenes of the Pink Lace Pillow Pattern
Hi! I recently shared the pattern for this Pink Lace Pillow, and I wanted to talk about some of the background information (yarn, size, materials, etc.) as well as discuss the inspiration behind the pattern and the process of creating it. This is the first time I have written a behind the scenes blog post,…
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Doodles of Daisies Square (pillow version): Crochet Pattern
The crochet hook case that I have had since I first started crocheting has drawings of flowers on it, so I decided to try to crochet them! I began by making this pillow, and then I started making a blanket version. The pattern for the blanket is a little different as the squares are larger,…
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Black and White Granny Square Pattern
Hobbii yarn’s Rainbow Cotton is one of my favorite yarns, and a while ago I got this variegated skein of it that consisted of different shades of grey, black, and cream. I couldn’t decide what to make with it, and eventually, I decided to try to make a pillow with it. I paired it with…
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Decorated Christmas Tree Crochet Pattern
One of my favorite things to crochet for the holidays are Christmas trees! This is actually the third Christmas tree pillow I have made. I wanted to try to add some lights to the Christmas tree this time! This means that the pattern incorporates some colorwork, so I filmed a video tutorial for YouTube where…