Square Pillow Pattern

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Square Pillow Pattern

COATS & CLARK'S O.N.T. "Speed-Cro-Sheen" MER­CERIZED COTTON, Art. C.44: 7 balls of No. 131 Fudge Brown.
Milwards Steel Crochet Hook No. 0 (zero).
A pillow, 14 inches square.

GAUGE: 6 sts make 1 inch; 6 rows make 1 inch.

Starting at bottom, make a chain 18 inches long. 1st row: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across until row measures 14 inches, having an uneven num­ber of sc. Ch 1, turn. 2nd row: Sc in first 2 sc, * tr in next sc, sc in next sc. Repeat from * across to within last sc, sc in last sc. Ch 1, turn. 3rd row: Sc in each st across. Ch 1, turn. 4th row: Sc in first sc, * tr in next sc, sc in next sc. Repeat from * across. Ch 1, turn. 5th row: Sc in each st across. Ch 1, turn. Repeat 2nd to 5th rows incl until piece is square, ending with an sc row.

Make another piece the same way. With wrong sides facing and working through both thicknesses, attach thread to any corner, 3 sc in same place, sc closely around, making 3 sc in each corner and inserting pillow before completing last side.