Comfy Crochet Cushions
Make three different sizes of these Comfy Crochet Cushions by Premier Yarns to satisfy all of your kids and pets. Perfect for playing video games or as a pet bed, these cushions add a unique piece to your home decor. You can even just use them as a foot rest when you want to kick back and relax. With yarn colors like Wild Animal and Cheetah, these crochet cushions almost look like they belong in the jungle. Spend time working up these cushions so that you can spend even more time lounging around on them.
Crochet HookK/10.5 or 6.5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches)
MATERIALS:
- Premier Yarns Deborah Norville Collection Cuddle Fleece:
- Cheetah (8 balls, small cushion)
- Cherry Spot (12 balls, medium cushion)
- Wild Animal (16 balls, large cushion)
- Crochet Hook (Size K/10.5, 6.5mm)
- Tapestry Needle
- Polyester Stuffing (several large bags)
- Sewing Needle
- Button Thread
SIZE:
Small (Medium, Large)
Width: 26 (29, 32)"
Height: 5 (6, 6)"
GAUGE:
10 sc x 10 rows = 4"
PATTERN NOTES:
If using cushion as a dog bed, make project washable by sewing a fabric lining for the stuffing. Then on final Joining Rnd, insert an 18” zipper to make lining removable. Finally sew Buttons onto the Top and Bottom separately, rather than through Cushion.
CUSHION
Side Gusset
Ch 192 (216, 240), sl st to join in the rnd, being careful not to twist chain.
Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc in 1st ch, sc in every ch around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 192, 216, 240 sc.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in 1st sc, sc in every sc around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 192, 216, 240 sc.
Rep Rnd 2, 10 (13, 13) more times. Fasten off.
Top
Ch 4, sl st to form a ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 1, 6 sc in ring, sl st in 1st sc to join – 6 sc.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each sc around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 12 sc.
Rnd 3: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 18 sc.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 24 sc.
Rnd 5: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 30 sc.
Rnd 6: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 36 sc.
Rnd 7: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 42 sc.
Rnd 8: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 6 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 48 sc.
Rnd 9: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 7 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 54 sc.
Rnd 10: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 8 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 60 sc.
Rnd 11: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 9 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 66 sc.
Rnd 12: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 10 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 72 sc.
Rnd 13: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 11 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 78 sc.
Rnd 14: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 12 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 84 sc.
Rnd 15: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 13 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 90 sc.
Rnd 16: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 14 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 96 sc.
Rnd 17: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 15 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 102 sc.
Rnd 18: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 16 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 108 sc.
Rnd 19: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 17 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 114 sc.
Rnd 20: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 18 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 120 sc.
Rnd 21: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 19 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 126 sc.
Rnd 22: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 20 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 132 sc.
Rnd 23: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 21 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 138 sc.
Rnd 24: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 22 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 144 sc.
Rnd 25: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 23 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 150 sc.
Rnd 26: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 24 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 156 sc.
Rnd 27: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 25 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 162 sc.
Rnd 28: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 26 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 168 sc.
Rnd 29: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 27 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 174 sc.
Rnd 30: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 28 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 180 sc.
Rnd 31: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 29 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 186 sc.
Rnd 32: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 30 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 192 sc.
Small, skip to Joining Rnd.
Medium & Large Only
Rnd 33: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 31 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 198 sc.
Rnd 34: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 32 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 204 sc.
Rnd 35: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 33 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 210 sc.
Rnd 36: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 34 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 216 sc.
Medium, skip to Joining Rnd.
Large Only
Rnd 37: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 35 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 222 sc.
Rnd 38: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 36 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 228 sc.
Rnd 39: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 37 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 234 sc.
Rnd 40: Ch 1, [2 sc in next sc, sc in next 38 sc] around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 240 sc.
All Sizes
Joining Rnd: Working through last rnd of Top and last rnd of Side Gusset held together, ch 1, sc in each sc around, sl st in 1st sc to join. Fasten off.
Bottom
Work as for Top. When Joining Rnd is ¾ of the way around, pause and stuff Cushion firmly, then finish Joining Rnd as for Top.
FINISHING
Button (make 2)
Rnd 1: Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hk, sl st in 1st sc to join – 6 sc.
Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each sc, sl st in 1st sc to join – 12 sc.
Rnd 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in each sc, sl st in 1st sc to join – 24 sc.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, sc in each sc, sl st in 1st sc to join – 24 sc.
Rnd 5: Ch 1, sc2tog around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 12 sc.
Rnd 6: Ch 1, sc2tog around, sl st in 1st sc to join – 6 sc.
Fasten off leaving an 8” long tail.
Thread tail through remaining sc, pull snug to close hole.
Using sewing needle and button thread, sew buttons to center Top and center Bottom, sewing through the Cushion to create a tuft in the center.
Weave in ends.
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