Crochet Book Pillow
Introducing the Crochet Book Pillow, a delightful and practical accessory for all the bookworms and craft enthusiasts out there! This unique creation combines the cozy comfort of a pillow with the functionality of a book holder, making it the perfect companion for your reading sessions. Crafted with love and attention to detail, this crochet pillow is not only a stylish addition to your home decor but also a convenient way to keep your favorite book within reach.
Materials Needed:
- Size J 6.00 Crochet Hook
- 6 weight yarn (I used Bernat Blanket yarn)
- Yarn Needle
- Scissors
- Stitch marker
- Polyfil
Stitches Used (US Terms)
- hdc – Half Double crochet
- Join – slip stitch to the first stitch
- Inc-Increase
- Dec - decrease
- Ch – Chain Stitch
- Sl – Slip Stitch
This pattern is worked in the round! Use a stitch marker at the beginning of each round.
Pattern
Ch 3
Row 1: 8 hdc in first ch (8 hdc)
Row 2: Hdc inc around (16 hdc)
Row 3: 1 hdc, hdc inc around (24 hdc)
Row 4: 2 hdc, hdc inc around (32 hdc)
Row 5: 3 hdc, hdc inc around (40 hdc)
Row 6: 4 hdc, hdc inc around (48 hdc)
Row 7: 5 hdc, hdc inc around (56 hdc)
Row 8: 6 hdc, hdc inc around (64 hdc)
Row 9: 64 Hdc around (64 hdc)
Row 10: 64 Hdc around (64 hdc)
Row 11: *hdc, hdc dec* 8 times, 40 hdc around (56 hdc)
Row 12: *hdc, hdc dec* 6 times, 38 hdc around (50 hdc)
Row 13: 50 hdc around (50 hdc)
Row 14: 50 hdc around (50 hdc)
Row 15: 6 hdc, 4 hdc dec, 36 hdc (46 hdc)
Row 16: 46 hdc around (46 hdc)
Row 17: 5 hdc, 5 hdc dec, 31 hdc (41 hdc)
Row 18: 41 hdc for 6 rows (41 hdc)
Row 19: *hdc, hdc dec* around (26 hdc)
Row 20: 26 hdc around (26 hdc)
Row 21: Hdc dec around (13 hdc)
Stuff with polyfil.
Sew closed
Use a bit of yarn to add an indent to the bottom for the book to sit on.