How to Crochet a Mountain Cushion
Add a touch of adventure to your child’s room with these adorable crochet mountain cushions. Every little explorer will love the scene-setting decorations, with snow-capped details.
This intermediate pattern comes in three different sizes and is the perfect match for Everest the bear.
Designed by Hobbycraft Artisan Hayley Hall .
You will need
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Yarn
Grey (MC)
Pale Grey (MC)
Cream (CC)
Gauge
13 dc over 12 rows=10cm
Measurements
Small width 23cm, height 28cm
Medium width 36, height 44cm
Large width 45, height 53cm
Notes
Chain 1 does not count as a stitch throughout
Abbreviations
Ch- chain
Dc- double crochet
Tr- treble crochet
Spdc- spike double crochet stitch (worked into the marked stitches of previous rows)
Dc2tog- double crochet 2 stitches together=1decrease
St(s)- stitch(es)
Rep- repeat
Mc- main colour
CC- contrast colour
RS- right side
WS- wrong side
PM- place marker (place stitch marker directly into the stitch as indicated
Sl st- slip stitch
Make 2 using Grey as MC and Cream as CC
Using MC:
Row 1: Ch26, dc in 2nd ch from hook, dc to end, turn. 25 sts
Row 2: Ch1, dc2tog, tr, [dc, tr] to end, turn. 24 sts
Row 3: Ch1, dc2tog, [dc, tr] to end, turn. 23 sts
Row 4: Ch1, dc2tog, dc, [tr, dc] to end, turn. 22 sts
Row 5: dc2tog, [tr, dc] to end, turn. 21 sts
Rows 6-13: Rep as in Rows 2-5. 13 sts
Row 14: As in Row 2. 12 sts
Row 15: As in Row 3. 11 sts
Row 16: Ch1, dc2tog, dc, [tr, PM, dc] three times, tr, dc, turn. 10 sts
Row 17: As in Row 5. 9 sts
Row 18: As in Row 2, changing to CC on last st, turn. 8 sts
Row 19: Ch1, dc2tog, [spdc into marked st of row 16, dc] three times, turn. 7 sts
Row 20: Ch1, dc2tog. dc to end, turn. 6 sts
Rows 21-24: Rep as in Row 20. 2 sts
Row 25: Ch1, dc2tog, fasten off and weave in ends. 1 st
Make 2 using Pale Grey as MC and Cream as CC
Using MC:
Row 1: Ch42, dc in 2nd ch from hook, dc to end, turn. 41 sts
Row 2: Ch1, dc2tog, tr, [dc, tr] to end, turn. 40 sts
Row 3: Ch1, dc2tog, [dc, tr] to end, turn. 39 sts
Row 4: Ch1, dc2tog, dc, [tr, dc] to end, turn. 38 sts
Row 5: dc2tog, [tr, dc] to end, turn. 37 sts
Rows 6-29: Rep as in Rows 2-5. 13 sts
Row 30: Ch1. dc2tog, tr, [dc, PM, tr] four times, dc, tr, turn. 12 sts
Row 31: As in Row 3. 11 sts
Row 32: As in Row 4, changing to CC on last st, turn. 10 sts
Rows 33: Ch1, dc2tog, [spdc into marked st of row 30, dc] four times, turn. 9 sts
Row 34: Ch1, dc2tog, dc to end, turn. 8 sts
Rows 35-40: As in Row 31.
Row 41: Ch1, dc2tog, fasten off and weave in ends. 1 st
Make 2 using Grey as MC and Cream as CC
Using MC:
Row 1: Ch52, dc in 2nd ch from hook, dc to end, turn. 51 sts
Row 2: Ch1, dc2tog, tr, [dc, tr] to end, turn. 50 sts
Row 3: Ch1, dc2tog, [dc, tr] to end, turn. 49 sts
Row 4: Ch1, dc2tog, dc, [tr, dc] to end, turn. 48 sts
Row 5: dc2tog, [tr, dc] to end, turn. 47 sts
Rows 6-37: Rep as in Rows 2-5. 15 sts
Row 38: As in Row 2. 14 sts
Row 39: Ch1, dc2tog, dc, [tr, PM, dc] five times, tr, turn. 13 sts
Row 40: As in Row 4. 12 sts
Row 41: As in Row 5, changing to CC on last st. 11 sts
Row 42: Ch1, dc [spdc into marked st of row 39, dc] five times, turn. 11 sts
Row 43: Ch1, dc2tog, dc to last 2 sts, dc2tog, turn. 9 sts
Row 44: Ch1, dc2tog, dc to end, turn. 8 sts
Rows 45-50: Rep as in Row 41. 2 sts
Row 51: Ch1, dc2tog, fasten off and weave in ends. 1 st
Instructions for small size first, with medium and large in brackets
With WS of spike stitch rows facing join CC to right row edge of Row 19, (33, 42)
Using CC work dc evenly along row edges to top, work 3dc in first corner, evenly work dc along row edges to opposite end of row 19, (33, 42) change to MC, work dc evenly along row edge to next corner, 3dc in corner, 1 dc in each unworked ch of foundation chain, 3dc in last corner, work dc evenly along row edge to end, sl st to first dc, fasten off and weave in ends.
Join 2 triangles by working 1 dc through each stitch using corresponding colours, work 3 dc in each corner stitch. Stuff with fibre fill before closing, fasten off and sew in ends.
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