Crochet World – August 2019

AUGUST 2019 CROCHET-WORLD.COM Crochet World 25

Traditional filet crochet gets

an update with this pair of

patterned pillows that evoke the

look of Southwestern textiles.

Rep process with 161/2-inch x
16 1/2-inch pieces of ecru fabric to
make insert for spice pillow.

ASSEMBLY

For each pillow, place front and
back panels tog, matching top
edges and working through both
thicknesses. With matching
yarn, sc join (see Special
Stitches) in top right corner of
both panels, sc in same sp, [sc
in each dc across, 2 sc in each
ch-2 sp across to corner, 7 sc in
corner], work 3 sc in side of each
row to next corner, 7 sc in corner,

rep between [ ] once, insert

pillow form, continue joining

panels, working 3 sc in side of

each row to corner, 5 sc in corner,

join (see Pattern Notes) in beg

sc. Fasten off.

SEPIA FRINGE

Cut 192 strands of sepia each

8 inches long (48 groups of

4 strands). Fold 4 strands in

half, with crochet hook, draw 4

strands through center sc of a

corner and fasten with lark’s

head knot (see illustration).

Attach 23 groups of fringe

evenly along the same short

edge of pillow, sk 2 sc between

fringe pairs. Rep process to

attach fringe to rem short edge.

Trim fringe ends even.

Lark’s Head Knot

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