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Arabesque 18-inch Throw Pillow

"This ornate, decorative throw pillow has beautiful swirls and ornaments that make this crochet pattern a design you'll want to make to celebrate the arrival of cold weather. When crocheted in multiple colors this intricate design takes on the appearance of a delicately frosted sugar cookie. The soft curves and detailed accents bring a cozy charm that’s sure to stand out on any sofa or armchair. This free crochet pattern features lots of textured stitches to give it its "knit" look. Whether you're decorating your own home or making a heartfelt gift, I hope you find this this free crochet throw pillow pattern both a joy to make and a delight to display all winter long."

Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge5” across after round 9
Finished Size18”x18” after blocking, or stretching over your pillowform
Materials List
- 5mm (H) hook, or hook needed to obtain gauge
- 675 yards #4 worsted weight Red Heart Super Saver in "Café Latte", "Buff", "White", or color of your choice.
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- 20" x 20” pillowform
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