Sugar High Donut Pouf
What better way to decorate your room than with a Sugar High Donut Pouf? This easy crochet pattern will transform your room into a space that's uniquely yours by providing a cushy, cozy place to sit or rest your feet. Stick with the colors as written or switch things up to go along with your favorite donut type - the choice is yours!
Notes1) If you’ve never crocheted a donut shape before, it is recommended to do a trial run through the pattern with regular worsted weight yarn and an H hook.
2) Donut is worked from the inner hole to the outer edge, and then back to the hole.
3) RS shows on outside of donut.
Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge9 sts x 11 rows in sc with larger hook = 4" (10 cm). Take time to check gauge.
Finished Size26" (6 cm) diameter x 15" (38 cm) high
Materials List
- Red Heart Super Saver Economy: (100% acrylic; 7 oz (198 g)/364 yds (333 m)): 2 skeins #E300-235 Lemon (A), 1 skein each #E300-313 Aran (B), #E300-373 Petal Pink (D), #E300-365 Coffee (E), #E300-311 White (F), and #E300-319 Cherry Red (G)
- Red Heart Classic (100% acrylic, 3.5 oz (100 g)/190 yds (174 m)): 1 skein #E267-681 Mist Green (C)
- 5-mm mini pompoms in rainbow colors for sprinkles
- 32 oz (900 g) bag of polyester stuffing
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
- Fabric glue
Pattern
Donut
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With A and larger hook, ch 54. Join with sl st to 1st ch to form ring, being careful not to twist ch. Place marker for beg of rnd.
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Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc in each ch around—54 sc. Do not join, rather work in a continuous spiral.
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Rnds 2–15: Sc in each sc around.
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Rnd 16: [(2 sc) in next sc, sc in next 5 sc] 9 times—63 sc.
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Rnd 17: [(2 sc) in next sc, sc in next 6 sc] 9 times—72 sc.
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Rnd 18: [(2 sc) in next sc, sc in next 7 sc] 9 times—81 sc.
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Rnd 19: [(2 sc) in next sc, sc in next 8 sc] 9 times—90 sc.
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Rnd 20: [(2 sc) in next sc, sc in next 9 sc] 9 times—99 sc.
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Rnd 21: [(2 sc) in next sc, sc in next 10 sc] 9 times—108 sc.
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Rnd 22: [(2 sc) in next sc, sc in next 11 sc] 9 times—117 sc.
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Rnd 23: [(2 sc) in next sc, sc in next 12 sc] 9 times—126 sc.
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Rnd 24: [(2 sc) in next sc, sc in next 13 sc] 9 times—135 sc.
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Rnd 25: [(2 sc) in next sc, sc in next 14 sc] 9 times—144 sc.
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Rnd 26: [(2 sc) in next sc, sc in next 15 sc] 9 times—153 sc.
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Rnd 27: [(2 sc) in next sc, sc in next 16 sc] 9 times—162 sc.
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Rnds 28–33: Sc in each sc around.
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Rnd 34: Sc in each sc around, join with sl st in next st.
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Rnd 35: Working in FLO, sl st in each st around, keeping sts loose and even, join with sl st in 1st sl st.
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Fasten off A. Join B.
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Rnd 36: Working in BLO, sc in each st in rnd 34. Do not join. (Photo 1).
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Rnds 37–41: Sc in each sc around.
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Rnd 42: Sc in each sc around, join with sl st in next st. Fasten off B. Join C.
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Rnds 43–44: Sc in each sc around.
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Rnd 45: Sc in each sc around, join with sl st in next st. Fasten off C. Join B.
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Rnds 46–59: Sc in each sc around.
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Rnd 60: [invdec, sc in next 16 sc] 9 times—153 sc.
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Rnd 61: [invdec, sc in next 15 sc] 9 times—144 sc.
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Rnd 62: [invdec, sc in next 14 sc] 9 times—135 sc.
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Rnd 63: [invdec, sc in next 13 sc] 9 times—126 sc.
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Rnd 64: [invdec, sc in next 12 sc] 9 times—117 sc.
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Rnd 65: [invdec, sc in next 11 sc] 9 times—108 sc.
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Rnd 66: [invdec, sc in next 10 sc] 9 times—99 sc.
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Rnd 67: [invdec, sc in next 9 sc] 9 times—90 sc.
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Rnd 68: [invdec, sc in next 8 sc] 9 times—81 sc
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Rnd 69: [invdec, sc in next 7 sc] 9 times—72 sc.
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Rnd 70: [invdec, sc in next 6 sc] 9 times—63 sc.
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Rnd 71: [invdec, sc in next 5 sc] 9 times—54 sc.
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Rnds 72–90: Sc in each sc around, join with sl st in next st. Fasten off, leaving a tail 1 yd (1 m) long for sewing (Photo 2).
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Weave in short end of foundation ch.
Sprinkles (make 22)
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With smaller hook and desired color, ch 3, join with sl st to 1st ch to form ring. Place marker for beg of rnd.
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Rnd 1: Ch 1, work 8 sc in ring—8 sc. Do not join, rather work in a continuous spiral.
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Rnd 2: Sc in each sc around.
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Rep rnd 2, stuffing lightly as you go, until piece is 3.5" (9 cm) long, join with sl st in next st. Fasten off, leaving a tail 24" (61 cm) long. Thread tail through 8 sts and pull to close. Weave in the short end.
Assembly
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Whipstitch the last rnd of donut to foundation ch, using 1 yd (1 m) of A at a time and stuffing donut as you go. (Photo 3).
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Sew 10 sts at a time and be sure that stuffing is full and smooth before sewing further.
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Sew sprinkles to donut as desired.