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Vintage Mum Pillow
MATERIALS:
American Thread Co, Aunt Lydia's Heavy Rug Yarn
4 - 70 yds skeins Light Rose
1 - 70 yds skein each Old Rose, Orange & Fern Green
Aluminum Crochet Hook Size H
½ yds Lining Material
Shredded Foam Rubber or Kapok
American Thread Co, Aunt Lydia's Heavy Rug Yarn
4 - 70 yds skeins Light Rose
1 - 70 yds skein each Old Rose, Orange & Fern Green
Aluminum Crochet Hook Size H
½ yds Lining Material
Shredded Foam Rubber or Kapok
GAUGE:
3 sts = 1"
3 sts = 1"
FRONT:
With Orange ch 2, 8 sc in 1st ch, do not join.
With Orange ch 2, 8 sc in 1st ch, do not join.
2nd RND: * Ch 3, sl st in front lp of next sc, rep from * to end of rd (8-ch 3 lps).
3rd RND: 2 sc in back lp of each sc (16 sc).
4th RND: Rep 2nd rnd, (16 lps) cut yarn.
5th RND: Attach Old Rose, 2 sc in back lp of each sc (32 sc).
6th RND: * Ch 7, 1 sc in 2nd st from hk, 1 sc in next ch, 1 sdc in each of next 2 ch (sdc - yo hk, insert in st, pull lp thru, yo & pull thru all lps at 1 time), 1 dc in each of next 2 ch, sk 1 sc, sl st in front lp of next sc, rep from * to end of rnd (16 petals).
7th RND: 1 sc in back lp of each sc.
Repeat last 2 rnds twice.
12th RND: Work in back lps, * 2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in each of next 2 sc, rep from * to last 2 sc, sc in each sc (42 sc), cut yarn.
13th RND: Attach Lt. Rose, * ch 8, 1 sc in 2nd st from hk, 1 sc in next ch, 1 sdc in each of next 3 ch, 1 dc in each of next 2 ch, sk 1 sc, sl st in front lp of next sc, rep from * to end of rnd (21 petals).
NOTE:
All petal rnds are worked in front lps only, & all sc rnds are worked in back lps.
All petal rnds are worked in front lps only, & all sc rnds are worked in back lps.
14th RND: * 2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next sc, rep from * all around (63 sc).
15th RND: 1 sc in each sc.
16th RND: Rep 13th rnd, but sk 2 sc.
17th RND: * 2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in each of next 2 sc, rep from * all around (84 sc).
18th RND: 1 sc in each sc.
19th RND: Rep 16th rnd (28 petals).
20th & 21st RNDS: 1 sc in each sc.
22nd RND: Rep 16th rnd.
23rd RND: 1 sc in each sc.
24th RND: Rep 16th rnd.
25th RND: 1 sc in each sc, cut Light Rose.
26th RND: Attach Fern Green, 1 sc in each sc, join.
27th RND: * Sk 1 sc, 3 dc, ch 1, 3 dc in next sc, sk 1 sc, 1 sc in next sc, rep from * all around, join in 1st dc, cut yarn.
BACK:
Work same as Pansy Pillow.
FINISHING:
Sew both sections tog in back lps, leave an opening.
Work lining same as Pansy Pillow.
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat the instructions following the single asterisk as directed
* * repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed or repeat from a given set of instructions
” inch(es)
Alt alternate
Approx approximately
Beg begin/beginning
Bet between
Bl back loop(s)
Bo bobble
Bp back post
Bpdc back post double crochet
Bpsc back post single crochet
Bptr back post treble/triple crochet
Ca color A
Cb color B
Cc contrasting color
Ch chain stitch
Ch refers to chain or space previously
made: e.g ch-1 space
ch-sp chain space
Cl cluster
Cm centimeter(s)
Compl complete
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc double treble/triple crochet
fl front loop(s)
Foll follow/follows/following
Fp front post
Fpdc front post double crochet
Fpsc front post single crochet
Fptr front post treble/triple crochet
G gram
Hdc half double crochet
Hk hook
Inc increase/increases/increasing
Incl inclusive
K knit
lp(s) loop(s)
M meter(s)
M mesh
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter(s)
O over (yarn over)
Oz ounce(s)
P picot or purl
Pat(s) or patt pattern(s)
Pc st or Pc popcorn stitch
Pm place marker
Prev previous
PSSO pass slip stitch over
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat(s)
Rnd(s) round(s)
Rs right side
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches together
Sdc short double crochet (half double crochet)
Sk skip
Sl st slip stitch
Sp(s) space(s)
St(s) stitch(es)
Tch or t-ch turning chain
Tbl through back loop
Tog together
Tr or Trc treble/triple crochet
Trtrc or T Trc triple treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong side
YB yarn back
Yd(s) yard(s)
YF yarn forward
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn over hook
