Scrapsumptious Crochet Cushion

This Scrapsumptious Crochet Cushion part of the Scrapsumtious Crochet Along.
The choice is yours to crochet a bag, a cushion or a blanket.

Scrapsumptious Crochet Cushion

Difficulty Level | Skills Required

Easy
Basic stitches in simple variations, shaping and finishing.

You will need to know basic stitches like SC (single crochet).
Special stitches explained and provided in the instructions.

Materials

• Hook – 4, 00 mm (G)
• Scissors
• Yarn needle
• Cushion Inner 45 x 45 cm (18 x 18 inches)

Yarn:

Vinnis Colours – DK Nikkim 100% cotton (50 grams/119 meters)
Weight – DK (11 wpi) 3: Light.

Approx. 8 x balls / 952 meters / 1040 yards

• A – Dunes x 1
• B – Mint x 2
• C – Princess Turquoise x 1
• D – Turquoise x 1
• E – Peacock x 1
• F – Princess Mink x 1
• G – Cappuccino x 1

Yarn Substitute:
Using the same type of yarn throughout the project is recommended. The pattern suggests DK yarn (Weight – DK (11 wpi) 3: Light Worsted), but you are not limited to this type of yarn. Any yarn can be used if you take into consideration your sizing for the project will differ.

Tension | Gauge

Gauge is NOT necessary for this project to be perfect.
However COUNTING your stitches will ensure a true success of this project!

Size

Cushion – approx. 45 x 45 cm (18 x 18 inches)

Remember – if you use/choose a different yarn weight/hook size your cushion will be a different size!

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Abbreviations:  US Terminology

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)
BLP – back loop
RS – Right side
WS – Wrong side

For more information about this crochet along CLICK HERE!

INSTRUCTIONS:

Part One – RND 1-9

Part Two – RND 10-15

Part Three – RND 16-21

Part Four – RND 22-24

Part Five – RND 25-27

Part Six – Back Panel RND 1-13

Part Seven – Back Panel RND 14-21

Back Panel Continued:

With A – join into any CENTER (3^rd) DC of 5 DC Fan.

RND 22: Work starting HDC Popcorn; CH 3; SKIP next DC; work 1 HDC into each of next 58 DC across; SKIP next DC; CH 3.
*Work HDC Popcorn into next DC (3^rd DC of 5 DC Fan); CH 3; SKIP next DC; work 1 HDC into each of next 58 DC; SKIP next DC; CH 3. ** Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into top of starting HDC Popcorn.
(58 HDC; 4 x corner HDC Popcorn; 8 x corner 3 CH spaces)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Note: Be careful NOT to SKIP the previous round HDC when working the FIRST HDC on each side.
It might be slightly hidden behind the popcorn. – NB – count your stitches.

Note: For the next round work into back-loops only.

Note: For the next 2 rounds work into 3^rd loop only.

With G – join into any 3 CH corner space AFTER a HDC Popcorn.

RND 23: Work starting HDC Popcorn; CH 3; work 1 HDC into each of next 58 HDC; CH 3; work HDC Popcorn into next 3 CH corner space; CH 1; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn, CH 1.
*Work HDC Popcorn into next 3 CH corner space; CH 3; work 1 HDC into each of next 58 HDC; CH 3; work HDC Popcorn into next 3 CH corner space; CH 1; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn, CH 1. ** Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into top of starting HDC Popcorn.
(58 HDC; 8 x corner HDC Popcorn; 8 x corner 3 CH spaces; 8 x corner 1 CH spaces; 4 x FPDC)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

With F – join into any 3 CH corner space AFTER a HDC Popcorn.

RND 24: Work starting HDC Popcorn; CH 3; work 1 HDC into each of next 58 HDC; CH 3; work HDC Popcorn into next 3 CH corner space; CH 1; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn, CH 1; work HDC Popcorn into next FPDC; CH 1; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn; CH 1.
* Work HDC Popcorn into next 3 CH corner space; CH 3; work 1 HDC into each of next 58 HDC; CH 3; work HDC Popcorn into next 3 CH corner space; CH 1; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn, CH 1; work HDC Popcorn into next FPDC; CH 1; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn; CH 1. ** Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into top of starting HDC Popcorn.
(58 HDC; 12 x corner HDC Popcorn; 8 x corner 3 CH spaces; 16 x corner 1 CH spaces; 8 x FPDC)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

With B – join into any 3 CH corner space AFTER a HDC Popcorn.

Note: For the next 2 rounds work into 3^rd loop only.

RND 25: Work starting HDC Popcorn; CH 3; work 1 HDC into each of next 58 HDC; CH 3; work HDC Popcorn into next 3 CH corner space; CH 1; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn, CH 1; work HDC Popcorn into next FPDC; CH 1; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn; CH 1; work HDC Popcorn into next FPDC; CH 1; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn; CH 1.
* Work HDC Popcorn into next 3 CH corner space; CH 3; work 1 HDC into each of next 58 HDC; CH 3; work HDC Popcorn into next 3 CH corner space; CH 1; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn, CH 1; work HDC Popcorn into next FPDC; CH 1; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn; CH 1; work HDC Popcorn into next FPDC; CH 1; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn; CH 1. **
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into top of starting HDC Popcorn.
(58 HDC; 16 x corner HDC Popcorn; 8 x corner 3 CH spaces; 24 x corner 1 CH spaces; 12 x FPDC)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

With B – join into any CENTER FPDC of a corner.

RND 26: CH 4 (counts as 1 TR); work [2 TR; 2 CH; 3 TR] into SAME FPDC; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn; work 1 DC into next FPDC; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn; work 1 DC into next 3 CH space; SKIP next HDC; work 1 DC into each of next 57 HDC; work 1 DC into next 3 CH space; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn; work 1 DC into next FPDC; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn.
*Work [3 TR; 2 CH; 3 TR] into SAME FPDC; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn; work 1 DC into next FPDC; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn; work 1 DC into next 3 CH space; SKIP next HDC; work 1 DC into each of next 57 HDC; work 1 DC into next 3 CH space; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn; work 1 DC into next FPDC; work 1 FPDC around next HDC Popcorn. **
Repeat from * to ** 2 more times; SL ST into 4^th of 4 CH. (71 STS on each side)
Fasten off and weave in ends.

Joining: 

With B – SL ST the two panels together – remember to keep one side open to insert the cushion inner and then SL ST closed.

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