This cushion cover keeps the cheerful rhythm of a granny square but uses a simple two-panel construction that is easy to finish.
Pattern details
- Skill level: Easy
- Yarn: Worsted weight
- Hook: 5 mm
- Finished size: About 16 inches square
Materials
- About 600 yards worsted yarn
- 5 mm crochet hook
- 16-inch cushion insert
- Yarn needle
Instructions
- Make a granny square and continue adding rounds until it measures about 16 inches across.
- Make a second square to the same size.
- Place the squares with wrong sides together.
- Single crochet through both layers around three sides.
- Insert the cushion and close the fourth side with single crochet.
- Fasten off and weave in the ends.
Color idea: Use one neutral shade for most rounds and add a single contrast color every fourth round for a cleaner modern look.