KCT0034 Filet Crochet Pillow Top

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KCT0034 Filet Crochet Pillow Top

As demonstrated on the Knit & Crochet Today show, this pretty filet crochet pattern is fun to stitch and charming to display.

Designed by Roberta Maier
Skill Level: Intermediate

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free pattern instructions (pdf)

	supplies

	AUNT LYDIA’S Classic Crochet: 1 Ball No. 1 White Steel Crochet Hook: 1.7mm [US 7] Yarn needle Sewing needle White sewing thread 18"x18" corded pillow in Navy

	sizes

	Crocheted piece stretches to fit 18" x 18" corded pillow.

	gauge/tension

	GAUGE: 34 sts = 4"; 14 rows = 4" in pattern stretched. CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.

abbreviations

ch	:	chain
dc	:	double crochet
lp	:	loop(s)
mm	:	millimeters
rep	:	repeat
sc	:	single crochet
sl st	:	slip stitch
sp(s)	:	space(s)
st(s)	:	stitch(es)
[ ]	:	work directions in brackets the number of times specified
* or or *****	:	repeat whatever follows the * or or * as indicated

	instructions

	NOTE: (Ch-5 turning ch = dc plus ch 2 throughout) Ch 146. Row 1 (Wrong Side): Dc in 8th ch from hook, * ch 2, skip next 2 ch, dc in next ch; rep from * across; turn – 47 ch-2 sps. Row 2 (Right Side): Ch 5, skip first sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, * [ch 2, dc in next dc] twice *, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc; rep from across, end at working last dc in 3rd ch of ch-5; turn. Row 3:** Ch 5, skip first sp, dc in next dc, * 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, skip 2 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2 *, dc in next 4 dc, ch 2, dc in next dc; rep from across, end at and work last dc in 3rd ch of ch-5; turn. Row 4:** Ch 5, skip first sp, dc in next dc, * ch 2, skip 2 dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next sp, dc in next dc, ch 2, skip 2 dc, dc in next dc, ch 2, skip next sp *, dc in next 4 dc, ch 2, skip next sp, dc in next dc; rep from to last st, end at ; dc in 3rd ch of ch-5; turn. Row 5:** Ch 5, skip first sp, dc in next dc, * ch 2, skip next sp *, dc in next dc, ch 2, skip 2 dc, dc in next dc, ch 2, skip next sp, dc in next dc; rep from across, end at ; dc in 3rd ch of ch-5; turn. Row 6: Ch 1, sc in each dc and 2 sc in each ch-2 sp across; turn. Row 7:** Ch 5, skip first 3 sc, dc in next sc, * ch 2, skip 2 sc, dc in next sc; rep from * across; turn – 47 ch-2 sps. Rep Rows 2-7 eight more times, then Rows 2-5 once more. Border Round: Ch 3, (dc; ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook – picot made; 2 dc) all in first sp, skip next sp, * (2 dc, picot, 2 dc) all in next sp, skip next sp; rep from * across to next corner sp; ([2 dc, picot] 3 times, 2 dc) all in corner sp; working down long edge [skip next sp, (2 dc, picot, 2 dc) all in next sp] twice, skip next sc row, (2 dc, picot, 2 dc) all in next sp, [skip next sp, (2 dc, picot, 2 dc) all in next sp] twice; rep from to next corner **; [picot, 2 dc] twice all in same corner sp; rep from once more, end at *; picot; join with a sl st in top of ch-3. Fasten off. FINISHING:** Weave in ends. Steam press on wrong side through a pressing cloth. Place edge of crocheted piece on edge of pillow. Pin to front of pillow top at cording, stretching as needed so picots lay evenly at cording on all edges. Tack each picot under cording using white sewing thread and needle.

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