Waffle Stitch Cushion Cover – Free Crochet Pattern

A bright yellow knitted cushion on a grey sofa.
Waffle Stitch Cushion Cover in Mustard

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Today I am sharing my Waffle Stitch Cushion Cover. This wonderfully squishy pillow would make an amazing Home Accessory.

I used Stylecraft Special Chunky in Mustard to make my cushion cover, but any chunky yarn would work well.

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Difficulty Level: Intermediate Beginner

Tools:

4 skeins of Stylecraft Special Chunky in Mustard

5mm Hook (I love my Clover Soft Touch Hooks)

45 x 45cm Square Cushion

Stitch Markers

Scissors

Needle for sewing

Gauge: 4 x 4 inch square – 11 rows and 14 sts of Waffle Stitch

Abbreviations: (Written in US Terms)

Ch – Chain

DC – Double Crochet

St – Stitch

FPdc – Front Post Double Crochet

YO – Yarn Over

FO – Fasten Off

Special Stitches:

FPdc – YO. Insert your hook from the front to back and work around the post of the stitch. YO. Pull through 2 loops. YO. Pull through final 2 loops.

Cushion Cover (Make 2):

Ch 56

Row 1: DC into 3rd ch from the hook. DC along Ch until the end. Turn. (54)

Row 2: Ch 2, DC into the 1st st *FPdc around the post of the next st. DC into the next 2 sts*. Repeat between *_* until you have 2 sts remaining. FPdc around the 2nd to last st, DC into the final st. Turn. (54)

Row 3: Ch 2, DC x2. *FPdc around the next 2 sts, DC into next*. Repeat between *_* until you have 1 st remaining. DC into final st. Turn. (54)

Close-up of a textured yellow crochet pattern, showcasing intricate stitches.
A close up of the squishy Waffle Stitch

Row 4 – 41: Repeat Rows 2 & 3.

FO and weave in the ends of the 1st square.

FO and leave a long tail for sewing the squares together.

Put the two squares together right sides together and Whip Stitch the 1st 3 sides together.

Insert your cushion and Whip Stitch the final side closed.

A vibrant yellow crocheted cushion with a textured pattern, placed on a soft grey fabric surface.
All done!

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