Crochet Moon Pillow Pattern Free
The moon, a glowing orb in the night sky, has always been a source of wonder. Now, you can capture its magic with a Crochet Moon Pillow Pattern. This easy-to-follow guide allows you to create a huggable moon companion that adds a celestial touch to any room. Geared towards crochet enthusiasts of all levels, even beginners, you can choose your favorite colors of yarn and craft this adorable crochet pillow. The pattern is versatile, too you can make your moon pillow smaller or larger by adjusting the rounds. Once you’ve filled it with stuffing and shaped it with your hands, your charming moon pillow will be ready to brighten up any space just like the real moon lights up the night sky.
Crochet Moon Pillow Pattern
Making Your Crochet Moon Pillow
Materials:
- 1 Bernat Big Ball Blanket 220yds #6 Super Bulky. Colors: Burnt Mustard and Bright Sage
- US size K 6.5 mm crochet hook
- Poly-fil for stuffing
- Stitch marker
- Scissors
- Tapestry needle to weave in ends
Size (approximate):
- 15″ tall
Pattern Notes:
- We’ll be working in continuous rounds. Do not join at the end of your rounds.
- You can use your choice of yarn and hook size. Just keep in mind that this will change the final size of your pillow.
- You can reduce rounds for a smaller pillow or add more rounds for a larger pillow. When adding rounds be sure you have the stitch count needed for each round.
Abbreviations (US):
- ch – chain
- st(s) – stitch(es)
- sl st – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- inc – work 2 stitches in the next stitch
Step by step Pattern
Setup:
To begin Ch 2
Round 1:
10 sc into 2nd chain from the hook (10 sts).
Place your stitch marker in the 1st stitch of each round. This will help you keep track of when you’re starting a new round.
Round 2:
Inc in each stitch around. (20 sts)
Round 3:
Inc, sc in next. Repeat from * around. (30 sts)
Round 4:
Inc, sc in next 2 sts. Repeat from * around. (40 sts)
Round 5:
Inc, sc in next 3 sts. Repeat from * around. (50 sts)
Round 6:
Inc, sc in next 4 sts. Repeat from * around. (60 sts)
Round 7:
Inc, sc in next 5 sts. Repeat from * around. (70 sts)
If your circle starts to form waves, don’t worry. It’s supposed to happen!
Round 8:
Inc, sc in next 6 sts. Repeat from * around. (80 sts)
Round 9:
Inc, sc in next 7 sts. Repeat from * around. (90 sts)
Round 10:
Inc, sc in next 8 sts. Repeat from * around. (100 sts)
Round 11:
Inc, sc in next 9 sts. Repeat from * around. (110 sts)
Round 12:
Inc, sc in next 10 sts. Repeat from * around. (120 sts)
Round 13:
Inc, sc in next 11 sts. Repeat from * around. (130 sts)
Round 14:
Sc around, sl st to first st. Do not fasten off. (130 sts)
Finishing:
- Fold your moon in half with the wrong sides facing.
- Line up your stitches on the outer edge and sc the sides together.
- Halfway through, start stuffing your pillow with poly-fil. Continue crocheting your moon together, filling with poly-fil as you go.
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
