Creating happy holidays is easy to do with the fun collection of whimsical Holiday Pillows by Maggie Weldon. Using double strands of worsted weight yarn and large hooks you will have plenty of time to whip up several for yourself, friends and family. Sizes are about 14” across and skill is easy but the Bunny and Pumpkin are easy enough for beginners. Pattern includes all four designs: Heart, Bunny, Pumpkin and Santa.

Pattern #PA979

Original Designs By: Maggie Weldon

 Easy Skill

Size:

Heart - 16” wide x 18” long

Pumpkin & Easter Bunny - 16” round

Santa - 16” round (20” tall with hat)

Materials: Light Worsted Weight Yarn :

Heart

Red (MC) - 8 oz, 440 yd (224 g, 400 m);

White (W) - 2½ oz, 138 yd (70 g, 125 m);

Pumpkin

Orange (MC) - 8 oz, 440 yd (224 g, 400 m);

Black (CC) - 1 oz, 55 yd (28 g, 50 m);

Green (G) - 1 oz, 55 yd (28 g, 50 m);

Brown (B) - ½ oz, 28 yd (14 g, 25 m);

Easter Bunny

White (MC) - 8 oz, 440 yd (224 g, 400 m);

Pink (P) - 1 oz, 55 yd (28 g, 50 m);

Green (Gn) - 1 oz, 55 yd (28 g, 50 m);

Small amount Black

Santa

White (MC) - 10 oz, 550 yd (280 g, 500 m);

Red (R) - 1½ oz, 83 yd (42 g, 75 m);

Pink (P) - 1½ oz, 83 yd (42 g, 75 m);

(Red Heart Classic used for models.)

Additional Materials: Yarn needle; Glue;

Heart - Fiberfill

Pumpkin - Pillow form - Round 15” diameter

Easter Bunny - Pillow form - Round 15” diameter;

Buttons 1” Black - 2

Santa - Pillow form - Round 15” diameter;

Buttons 1” Black - 2;

Large Bell 1¼” - 1.

Crochet Hook:

Size K-10 ½ (6.00 mm), Size N-15 (10.00 mm), or size needed to obtain gauge.

Gauge:

With N-hook and 2 strands yarn:

2 dc = 1” and 1 row dc = 1”.