How to Crochet a Pineapple Pillow

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Add a playful taste of the exotic to your space with this pineapple pillow designed by Tanya who runs the blog Little Things Blogged. She has also designed a colour block cushion that you can find here.

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Step-1

Pineapple body (make 2): Using yellow, ch 28, Row 1 (Rs): dc in 4th ch, 3 dc cl in same ch,ch 1, sk next ch, 4 dc-cl in next ch, ch 1, *sk next ch, 4 dc-cl in next ch, ch 1, rep from, working 4 dc-cl in last ch, turn (13 4 dc cl and 12 ch 1 sps)

Step-2

Increase Row Row 2: Ch 3, 3 dc cl in first ch -1 sp, 4 dc-cl in same ch sp (increase made) ch 1, *sk next dc-cl, 4 dc-cl in next ch 1- sp, ch 1, rep from, working two 4 dc-cl in last ch-1 sp, turn (15 4 dc cl and 14 ch 1 sps) Rows 3-5: Repeat row 2 (21 4 dc-cl and 12 ch 1 sps)

Step-3

Row 6: Ch 3, 3 dc cl in first ch -1 sp, ch 1, *sk next dc-cl, 4 dc-cl in next ch 1- sp, ch 1, rep from, working 4 dc-cl in last ch-1 sp, turn (21 4 dc cl and 20 ch 1 sps) Rows 7-19: Rep Row 6 (21 4 dc cl and 20 ch 1 sps)

Step-4

Decrease Row: Row 20: sl st, in first ch 1 sp, Ch 3, 3 dc cl in next ch -1 sp, ch 1, *sk next dc-cl, 4 dc-cl in next ch 1- sp, ch 1, rep from, working a sl st in last ch-1 sp, turn (19 4 dc cl and 18 ch 1 sps and 2 sl sts) Row 21: Ch 3, 3 dc cl in first ch -1 sp, ch 1, *sk next dc-cl, 4 dc-cl in next ch 1- sp, ch 1, rep from, working 4 dc-cl in last ch-1 sp, turn (19 4 dc cl and 18 ch 1 sps)

Step-5

Row 22: Repeat Row 20 (17 4 dc cl and 16 ch 1 sps and 2 sl sts) Row 23: Repeat Row 21 (17 4 dc cl and 16 ch 1 sps) Row 24: Repeat Row 22 (15 4 dc cl and 14 ch 1 sps and 2 sl sts)

Step-6

Row 25: Repeat Row 23 (15 4 dc cl and 14 ch 1 sps) Row 26: Repeat Row 24 (13 4 dc cl and 12 ch 1 sps and 2 sl sts) Row 27: Repeat Row 25 (13 4 dc cl and 12 ch 1 sps)

Step-7

Row 28: Repeat Row 26 (11 4 dc cl and 10 ch 1 sps and 2 sl sts) Row 29: Repeat Row 27 (11 4 dc cl and 10 ch 1 sps) Row 30: Repeat Row 28 (9 4 dc cl and 8 ch 1 sps and 2 sl sts) Fasten off.

Step-8

Leaves (make 12): 8 large leaves 4 small leaves

Step-9

Large leaves: Using green, ch 10, Row 1 (RS): sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn (9) Row 2- 18: ch 1, sc in same st, sc in each st across (9)

Step-10

Row 19: Ch 1, sc dec, 5 sc, sc dec, turn, Row 20: Ch 1, sc dec, 3 sc, sc dec, turn, Row 21: Ch 1, sc dec, 1sc, sc dec, turn,

Step-11

Row 22: Ch 1, sc dec, sc dec, turn, Row 23: Ch 1, sc dec, Fasten off.

Step-12

Small leaves: Using green, ch 10, Row 1 (RS): sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn (9) Row 2- 11: ch 1, sc in same st, sc in each st across (9)

Step-13

Row 12: Ch 1, sc dec, 5 sc, sc dec, turn, Row 13: Ch 1, sc dec, 3 sc, sc dec, turn, Row 14: Ch 1, sc dec, 1sc, sc dec, turn,

Step-14

Row 15: Ch 1, sc dec, sc dec, turn, Row 16: Ch 1, sc dec, Fasten off.

Step-15

Stem- Leaf cover: Using green, ch 15, Row 1 (RS): sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn (14)

Step-16

Row 2- 29: ch 1, sc in same st, sc in each st across (14) Fasten off.

Step-17

Assembly: Take your two pineapple pieces, flatten pillow and join yellow with a ss to one end of the yellow color part. Working through both the back and front corresponding sts, sc through both pieces.

Step-18

Make cushion inner by tracing pineapple shape onto polycotton lining; stitch 2 cm seams at the side and top leaving bottom open. Place into pineapple and stuff with toy filling, then stitch remaining seam closed Fasten off and weave in any remaining ends.

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