Bobble Stripes Pillowghan Square

Designed by Julie A Bolduc

This large crocheted pillowghan square would look great with a bunch more made up with several different colored scraps of yarn.

Materials Needed
Worsted weight acrylic yarn in Forest Green
Worsted weight acrylic yarn in White
Worsted weight acrylic yarn in pink
Size H/8 or 5mm aluminum crochet hook
Yarn needle for weaving in ends

Yarn Thickness:4mm
Gauge: 4dc=1"
Finished Size: 12" x 12"
Skill Level: Intermediate

Instructions
RND 1: w/green. Ch6. Join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch4, dc in ring, ch1, 11 times. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4. (12 ch1 sps.)

RND 2: Slst into the first ch 1 sp. Ch5. *Dc in next ch1 sp, ch2. Rep rom * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch5. Fasten off green.

RND 3: Join pink in any ch2 sp. Ch1. 2sc in same sp. 3sc in each of the next 2 ch2 sps. Ch2. *3sc in each of the next 3 ch2 sps. Ch2. rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1.

RND 4: Ch5, dc in same st as slst. (Sk 2 sc, dc, ch2, dc in next sc, twice. 2dc, ch2, 2dc in next ch2 corner sp. Sk next sc.) *Dc,ch2, dc in next sc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch5. Fasten off pink.

RND 5: Join green in same st as slst. Ch1. (Sc in next ch2 sp, sc in each of the next 2dc, 3 times. Sc in next dc. Sc, ch2, sc in next ch2 corner sp. Sc in each of the next 2 dc.) *Sc in next dc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1.

RND 6: Ch4. (Sk next sc, dc in next sc, ch1, 5 times. Dc, ch1, dc, ch1, dc, ch1, dc in next ch2 corner sp. Ch1. Sk next sc. Dc in next sc. Ch1.) *Dc in next sc, ch1. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4. Fasten off green.

RND 7: Join white in same st as slst. Ch1. (Sc in next ch1 sp, sc in next dc, 9 times. 2dc in next ch1 sp. Sc in next dc, sc in next ch1 sp, 3 times.) *Sc in next dc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1.

RND 8: Ch4. Sk next sc. (Bl in next sc, ch1, sk next sc, dc in next sc, ch1, 3 times. Sk next sc. Bl in next sc. Ch1. Dc in next sc. Ch2. Dc in next sc, ch1. Bl in next sc, ch1. Sk next sc, dc in next sc. Ch1. Sk next sc. Bl in next sc. Ch1. Sk next sc.) *Dc in next sc. Ch1. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 9: Ch1. (Sc in next ch1 sp, sc in next bl, sc in next ch1 sp, sc in next dc, 4 times. Sc, ch2, sc in next ch2 corner sp. Sc in next dc, sc in next ch1 sp, sc in next bl, sc in next ch1 sp, twice.) *Sc in next dc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1.

RND 10: Ch4. Sk next sc. (Bl in next sc, ch1, sk next sc, dc in next sc, ch1, sk next sc, 4 times. Bl, ch3, bl in next ch2 corner sp. Ch1, sk next sc, dc in next sc, ch1, sk next sc, bl in next sc, ch1, sk next sc, twice.) *Dc in next dc, ch1, sk next sc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4.

RND 11: Ch1. (Sc in next ch1 sp, sc in next bl, sc in next ch1 sp, sc in next dc, 4 times. Sc in next ch1 sp. Sc in next bl. 2sc, ch2, 2sc in next ch3 sp. Sc in next bl, sc in next ch1 sp, sc in next dc, twice. Sc in next ch1 sp. Sc in next bl. Sc in next ch1 sp.) *Sc in next dc. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to ch1. Fasten off white.

RND 12: Join pink in same st as slst. Ch4. Sk next sc. Dc in next sc, ch1, sk next sc, 9 times. (Dc in next sc. 2dc, ch2, 2dc in next ch2 corner sp. Dc in next sc, ch1, sk next sc, 6 times.) *Dc in next sc. Ch1, sk next sc, 10 times. Rep bet () once. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to 3rd ch of ch4. Fasten off pink.

RND 13:Join green to same st as slst. Ch3. Dc in next ch1 sp, dc in next dc, 10 times. Dc in each of the next 2 dc. (2dc, ch2, 2dc in next ch2 corner sp. Dc in each of the next 2 dc. Dc in next dc, dc in next ch1 sp, 6 times.) *Dc in next dc, dc in next ch1 sp, 10 times. Dc in each of the next 3 dc. Rep bet () once. Rep from *around. Join w/slst to top of ch3. Fasten off, weave all ends into back of work.

Design written on Thursday, September 13, 2007. Copyright ©2007 By Julie A. Bolduc p121006