Beaded Granny Pillows by Laura Brian

Beaded Granny Pillows

Crochet
April 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5.0 mm (H)
US
English
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Create a colorful, modern pillow with this easy crochet pattern featuring a classic granny square design and a decorative beaded edge.

Made with simple stitches and bold color changes every two rounds, this pattern is perfect for adding a cozy, handmade touch to your home décor.

Includes instructions to make a pillow cover using two squares that fit a standard 18” insert.

Materials
– Size 4 cotton yarn (I used I Love This Cotton) – 6 colors (Curry, Serene Spa, Deep Teal, Aqua, Rosey II, Rosey)
– Size H (5.00 mm) crochet hook
– Smaller hook for beads (approx. 1.5 mm)
– Tapestry needle
– 18” pillow insert (set of 2 if making both)
– 8 mm beads with large holes