Starlight Flower Cushion Part 1 – Free Crochet Along
This Starlight Flower Cushion Part 1 is the 1st section of a cushion that features a centered layered flower complimented by textured rounds.
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Colors – completely optional
- Gleam – yellow 50 gr x 1 (A)
- Nova – pink 50 gr x 1 (B)
- Shimmy – pink 50 gr x 1 (C)
- Firefly – pink 50 gr x 1 (D)
- Celestial – green 50 gr x 1 (E)
- Ariel – green 50 gr x 1 (F)
MATERIALS:
Yarns:
Moya Shimmer weight 4 ply
Hooks & Notions:
Size 3.25 mm
Scissors
Yarn Needle
Abbreviations:
CH – chain
SL ST – slip stitch
SC – single crochet (UK – DC)
HDC – half double crochet (UK – HTR)
DC – double crochet (UK – TR)
TR – treble crochet (UK – DTR)
BPSC – back post single crochet (UK – BPDC)
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- READ the instructions through first;
- Easy to Intermediate – this cushion is easy to do although you will need the following basic crochet knowledge – not recommended for beginners.
- please check your stitch count.
- I use US Crochet stitch terminology.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Part One:
With A – make a magic ring /or CH 6; SL ST to form a ring.
RND 1: CH 3 (counts as 1 DC); work 15 DC into ring; SL ST into 3rd of 3 CH.
(16 DC)
RND 2: *CH 10; SKIP next DC; SL ST into next DC.**
Repeat from * to ** 7 more times; SL ST into first SL ST (join).
(8 x 10 CH loops)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
NOTE: the 10 CH loops should be kept in front of your work!
With B – join into any SKIPPED DC with a SC (standing SC)
RND 3: *CH 3; work 1 SC into next SKIPPED DC.**
Repeat from * to ** 7 more times; SL ST into first SC worked.
(8 SC; 8 x 3 CH spaces)
RND 4: SL ST into 1st 3 CH loop;
work [1 SC; 1 HDC; 1 DC; CH 2; 1 DC; 1 HDC; 1 SC] into 3 CH loop.
*SL ST into next 3 CH loop; work [1 SC; 1 HDC; 1 DC; CH 2; 1 DC; 1 HDC; 1 SC] into 3 CH loop.**
Repeat from * to ** 6 more times; SL ST into first SL ST (join).
(8 x Petals)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
NOTE: you are going to work BEHIND the petals
With C – work a BPSC around ANY RND 3 SC
RND 5: *CH 6; work BPSC around next RND 3 SC.**
Repeat from * to ** 7 more times; SL ST into first SC worked.
(8 BPSC; 8 x 6 CH spaces)
RND 6 : SL ST into 1st 6 CH loop;
work [1 SC; 1 HDC; 1 DC; 1 TR; CH 2; 1 TR; 1 DC; 1 HDC; 1 SC] into 6 CH loop.
*SL ST into next 6 CH loop; work [1 SC; 1 HDC; 1 DC; 1 TR; CH 2; 1 TR; 1 DC; 1 HDC; 1 SC] into 6 CH loop.** Repeat from * to ** 6 more times; SL ST into first SL ST (join).
(8 x Petals)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
NOTE: you are going to work BEHIND the petals
With D – work BPSC around ANY RND 5 SC
RND 7: *CH 8; work BPSC around next RND 5 SC.**
Repeat from * to ** 7 more times; SL ST into first SC worked.
(8 BPSC; 8 x 8 CH spaces)
RND 8: SL ST into 1st 8 CH loop;
work [1 SC; 1 HDC; 2 DC; 1 TR; CH 2; 1 TR; 2 DC; 1 HDC; 1 SC] into 8 CH loop.
*SL ST into next 8 CH loop; work [1 SC; 1 HDC; 2 DC; 1 TR; CH 2; 1 TR; 2 DC; 1 HDC; 1 SC] into 8 CH loop.** Repeat from * to ** 7 more times; SL ST into first SL ST (join).
(8 x Petals)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
For full details on this crochet along – CLICK HERE!
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