Big Bloom Block & Pillow by Leonie Morgan

Big Bloom Block & Pillow

Crochet
March 2013
Aran (8 wpi) ?
5.0 mm (H)
1870 yards (1710 m)
Block: 6 x 6 inches (15.25 x 15.25 cm). Pillow: 18-20 inches square
English
This pattern is available for free.

This crochet block can be used for scarves, afghans, shawls, bags, and the pillow shown here. Reproduced from 100 Colorful Granny Squares to Crochet by Leonie Morgan, with permission from St. Martin’s Griffin. (Lion Brand Yarn)

Lion Brand Pattern #: 100gsBloom

SKILL LEVEL: Experienced

Vanna’s Choice® (Article #860)
9 colors, 11 balls total

Crochet Hook - Size H-8 (5 mm)
18 inch (46 cm) pillow form (or 20 inch/51 cm for a plumper pillow)
18 inch (46 cm) zipper

Gauge: 8 dc = 3 inches

Block: Finished in 10 rounds.

Pillow: Make nine squares for the front panel and nine squares for the back panel.

Block can be worked from chart or written directions.

Some construction required to finish.