From RedHeart.com
Two-Color Pillow
LW1626
Designed By: Candi Jensen
Skill Level: Easy
RED HEART® “Designer Sport™”: 1 Ball each No. 3369 Cocoa CA and No. 3805 Sky CB [3 oz (85 g), 279 yd (255 m)].
Crochet Hook: 4mm [US G-6].
Yarn needle, 12″ pillow form.
Pillow measures 12″ x 12″.
GAUGE: 15 sts = 4″; 15 rows = 4″ in sc. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge.
To Change Color in Sc:
Work last st before color change until 2 lps are left on hook, drop color in use, pick up next color to be used and draw through 2 lps on hook. Continue with new color. Hold color not in use against wrong side of work, working over the strand every 3 or 4 sts.
BACK:
With CA, ch 46.
Row 1 (Right Side):
Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across; turn – 45 sc.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc across; turn.
Rep Row until 12″ from beg. Fasten off.
FRONT:
With CA, ch 46.
Row 1 (Right Side):Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across; turn – 45 sc.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc across; turn.
Rows 3-10: Ch 1, sc in first 2 sc with CA, * sc in next 8 sc with CB, sc in next 3 sc with CA rep from * across ending with 2 sc of CA instead of 3; turn.
Rows 11-14: Rep Row 2 with CA. Rep Rows 3-14 twice more times, then rep Rows 3-12 once more. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
Front Edging:
With right side facing, join CA in any sc; ch 1, work sc evenly around entire front, working 3 sc in each corner; join with a sl st to first sc. Work 1 more round sc. Fasten off.
FINISHING:
With wrong sides together, sew pillow back and front together leaving one side open. Insert pillow form and sew side closed.
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