Continuous Granny Square Pillow

Learn how to crochet this beautiful and easy Continuous Granny Square Pillow Crochet Pattern. This removable pillow cover can be made to fit any size square pillow insert. You can use one, two, three or more colors and even make it as a Christmas pillow for the holidays or choose colors to match your decor! The pattern includes detailed written instructions, helpful diagrams and photos as well as a step-by-step video tutorial so you can easily crochet your own granny square pillow cover from start to finish. Skill Level: Easy. Sizes: The pattern creates a removable square pillow cover that can be made to fit any square pillow insert size, such as 14” x 14”, 16” x 16” or 18” x 18”. The size I made fits a 14” x 14” pillow insert. Note: The finished pillow cover will be a different size than the pillow insert. Yarn: You can use any size 4 (medium) yarn. For a 14” x 14” pillow cover, you will need approx. 430-470 yds in total. The pattern includes additional details. If making a pillow cover for a larger pillow insert, additional yarn will be needed. As a general estimate, an 18” x 18” pillow cover requires approx. 650–700 yds. The amount needed will vary depending on your yarn and the fullness of your pillow insert. Crochet Hook Size: H/8 (5.00 mm). Other Materials: Any size square pillow insert, five 20 mm (0.75”) buttons, sewing thread, sewing needle, safety pins, yarn needle, scissors and a measuring tape. Optional: a stitch marker. Terminology: Written in English for right-handed crochet using standard US crochet terminology.