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Granny Square Pillow
CrochetEasy6–10 hours
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Granny Square Pillow

CrochetEasy6–10 hoursUS & UK terms

Two big granny squares joined around a pillow form. A good way to use up colours.

Make it your size

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The pattern

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Stitches used

ch · Chainsl st · Slip stitchdc · Double crochetch-spsc · Single crochet

You’ll need

  • Cotton yarn: it washes well
  • A hook to match the yarn label
  • Yarn needle

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