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Pattern
"Star Pillow"

Designed by Marina Kambur

 This pattern is for your personal use only.
Partial or complete copying, resale, and
transfer to a third person are prohibited!

You can use the toy created with this

pattern as you wish.

Thank you for understanding and respect for

my work!

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 Materials and tools for star pillow
Yarn Himalaya Dolphin baby (100 g/ 120 m) 1.5 skein
yellow № 80302 (main color),
a little bit of white № 80301 and blue № 80315 or pink № 80319 (for
a nightcap);
Yarn YarnArt Jeans (50г/160 м)
black № 53 (for eyes embroidery),
white № 1 (for attaching the nightcap to the star),
pink № 36 (for cheeks);
Fiberfill;
Hook № 5.0 mm, № 3.5 mm and № 2.0 mm;
Scissors;
Pins;
Tapestry needle; s_
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Stitch markers; @e n jo е ны
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Instead of Himalaya Dolphin baby you can use Parfait Chunky (100 g/120 m) or Все п
any other yarn with similar meterage.

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 Abbreviations (US Terminology):
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
sl st – slip stitch
ch - chain
* repeat

The height of the pillow is approximately 30 - 32 cm using

specified materials. It depends on your tension of crocheting.

Work in continuous rows. Do not join with a slip stitch or turn

unless otherwise stated.
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Main Detail:
Use yellow yarn. Hook № 5.0 mm.
Make 2 circles.

Ch 2. 1
1 rnd: Starting in the 2nd ch from the hook 8 sc. Place the marker.
For circle № 1, I use a marker of one color, and for № 2, another color. It will make
the crocheting of rays easier.
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2 rnd: 8 inc (16)
3 rnd: (1 sc, inc)*8 (24) enjoy_toys_

4 rnd: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*7, 1 sc (32)

5 rnd: (3 sc, inc)*8 (40)
6 rnd: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc)*7, 2 sc (48)
7 rnd: (5 sc, inc)*8 (56)
8 rnd: 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc)*7, 3 sc (64)
9 rnd: (7 sc, inc)*8 (72)
10 rnd: 4 sc, inc, (8 sc, inc)*7, 4 sc (80)
11 rnd: 2 sc, inc, (15 sc, inc)*4, 13 sc (85) toy s _
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12 rnd: (16 sc, inc)*5 (90), sl st. This is circle № 1. h ts re s
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Make one more circle in the same way. It will be a circle № 2. All r
Do not sl st on the second circle. Continue to crochet.
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Begin to crochet first ray: Watch the video below.
13 rnd: 18 sc along the circle № 2, place 2 circles together with the wrong side facing each other (photo 4), 18 sc along circle
№ 1, turn (36). All the following rays will also begin to crochet from the circle №2. If necessary, mark it with an additional
marker.
14 rnd: 36 sc (36) click to
9 sc. Place marker. It will be a new beginning of the row (photo 5).
In the following rounds, we will begin to decrease.
watch video
Decreases should fall on the sides of the ray. Make shift stitches as needed. https://youtu.be/XPtxvG7o7yY
15 rnd: 8 sc, dec, 16 sc, dec, 8 sc (34)
16 rnd: 7 sc, dec, 15 sc, dec, 8 sc (32)
17 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 14 sc, dec, 8 sc (30)
18 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 13 sc, dec, 7 sc (28) y_ toy s _
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19 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 6 sc (26) direction of crocheting
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20 rnd: 5 sc, dec, 11 sc, dec, 6 sc (24) A
At this point, there must be 8 rnds of the ray. CIRCLE №2
Count rnds on the left side of the marker (photo 6). 4
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21 rnd: 4 sc, 2 dec, 8 sc, 2 dec, 4 sc (20)
22 rnd: 3 sc, 2 dec, 6 sc, 2 dec, 3 sc (16)
23 rnd: 3 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 3 sc (14)
24 rnd: 3 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 2 sc (12)
25 rnd: 6 dec (6), 2 sc. Pull the thread out and cut it 5
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A little gap will form between rays. It is normal. Do not tighten the hole unless specified in
We need it to stuff the star tighter. the description.

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Begin to crochet second ray:
13 rnd: attach the yarn to the circle № 2 (leave a long tail about 15 cm) and ch 1 (photo 10), 17 sc, turn, count 18 sts on
circle № 1 (photo 11), those are the stitches that you need to 18 sc into, turn (36). Place marker (photo 12).
14 rnd: 1 sc into back loop of ch (photo 13), 35 sc (36)
9 sc. Place marker. It will be a new beginning of the row.
In the following rounds, we will begin to decrease.
Decreases should fall on the sides of the ray.
Make shift stitches as needed.
15 rnd: 8 sc, dec, 16 sc, dec, 8 sc (34)
16 rnd: 7 sc, dec, 15 sc, dec, 8 sc (32)
18 stitches
17 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 15 sc, dec, 7sc (30)
18 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 14 sc, dec, 6 sc (28)
19 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 6 sc (26) CIRCLE №1
CIRCLE №2
20 rnd: 5 sc, dec, 11 sc, dec, 6 sc (24) 11
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At this point, there must be 8 rnds of the ray. 14
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21 rnd: 4 sc, 2 dec, 8 sc, 2 dec, 4 sc (20) 8 rounds A l l rig
22 rnd: 3 sc, 2 dec, 6 sc, 2 dec, 3 sc (16)
23 rnd: 3 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 3 sc (14)
24 rnd: 3 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 2 sc (12)
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25 rnd: 6 dec (6), 2 sc. Pull the thread out and cut it 14 15
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Begin to crochet third ray:
13 rnd: attach the yarn to the circle № 2 (leave a long tail about 15 cm) and ch 1 (photo 16), 17 sc, turn, count 18
sc on circle № 1 (photo 17), 18 sc, turn (36). Place marker.
14 rnd: 1 sc sc into back loop of ch, 35 sc (36)
9 sc. Place marker. It will be a new beginning of the row.
In the following rounds, we will begin to decrease.
Decreases should fall on the sides of the ray. Make shift stitches as needed.
15 rnd: 8 sc, dec, 16 sc, dec, 8 sc (34)
16 rnd: 7 sc, dec, 15 sc, dec, 8 sc (32)
17 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 15 sc, dec, 7 sc (30)
8 rounds
18 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 14 sc, dec, 6 sc (28)
19 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 6 sc (26)
20 rnd: 5 sc, dec, 11 sc, dec, 6 sc (24)
At this point, there must be 8 rnds of the ray. 16
Count rnds on the left side of the marker (photo 18). CIRCLE №2
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21 rnd: 4 sc, 2 dec, 8 sc, 2 dec, 4 sc (20)
22 rnd: 3 sc, 2 dec, 6 sc, 2 dec, 3 sc (16)
23 rnd: 3 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 3 sc (14) 18 stitches

24 rnd: 3 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 2 sc (12)

25 rnd: 6 dec (6), 2 sc. Pull the thread out and cut it
CIRCLE №1
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Begin to crochet fourth ray:
13 rnd: attach the yarn to the circle № 2 (leave a long tail about 15 cm) and ch 1 (photo 20), 17 sc, turn, count 18 sc on circle
№ 1 (photo 21), 18 sc, turn (36). Place marker.
14 rnd: 1 sc into back loop of ch, 35 sc (36)
9 sc. Place marker. It will be a new beginning of the row.
In the following rounds, we will begin to decrease.
Decreases should fall on the sides of the ray. Make shift stitches as needed.
15 rnd: 8 sc, dec, 16 sc, dec, 8 sc (34)
16 rnd: 7 sc, dec, 15 sc, dec, 8 sc (32)
17 rnd: 7 sc, dec, 14 sc, dec, 7 sc (30)
8 rounds
18 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 14 sc, dec, 6 sc (28)
19 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 6 sc (26)
20 rnd: 5 sc, dec, 11 sc, dec, 6 sc (24)
At this point, there must be 8 rnds of the ray. CIRCLE №2
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Count rnds on the left side of the marker (photo 22).
21 rnd: 4 sc, 2 dec, 8 sc, 2 dec, 4 sc (20)
22 rnd: 3 sc, 2 dec, 6 sc, 2 dec, 3 sc (16) 18 stitches
23 rnd: 3 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 3 sc (14)
24 rnd: 3 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 2 sc (12)
25 rnd: 6 dec (6), 2 sc. Pull the thread out and cut it CIRCLE №1
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Stuff the detail. Begin to crochet the fifth ray:
13 rnd: attach the yarn to the circle № 2 (leave a long tail about 15 cm) and ch 1 (photo 25), 17 sc, turn, last 18 sc on circle №
1, turn (36). Place marker.
14 rnd: 1 sc into back loop of ch, 35 sc (36)
9 sc. Place marker. It will be a new beginning of the row.
In the following rounds, we will begin to decrease.
Decreases should fall on the sides of the ray. Make shift stitches as needed.
15 rnd: 8 sc, dec, 16 sc, dec, 8 sc (34)
16 rnd: 7 sc, dec, 15 sc, dec, 8 sc (32)
17 rnd: 7 sc, dec, 14 sc, dec, 7 sc (30)
18 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 14 sc, dec, 6 sc (28) 8 rounds

19 rnd: 6 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 6 sc (26)

20 rnd: 5 sc, dec, 12 sc, dec, 5 sc (24)
At this point, there must be 8 rnds of the ray. 24
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Count rnds on the left side of the marker (photo 26).

21 rnd: 4 sc, 2 dec, 8 sc, 2 dec, 4 sc (20)
22 rnd: 3 sc, 2 dec, 6 sc, 2 dec, 3 sc (16)
Stuff the detail.
23 rnd: 4 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 2 sc (14)
24 rnd: 3 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec, 2 sc (12)
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25 rnd: 6 dec (6), 2 sc. Pull the thread out and cut it to y s
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Stuff the detail through all the holes of the rays Now tighten all the gaps between the rays.
and tighten them.

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 Nightcap
Start crocheting with blue yarn. Hook № 5.0 mm.

Ch 2.
1 rnd: 6 sc into 2nd stitch from the hook (6)
2 rnd: (2 sc, inc)*2 (8)
Change the color to white.
3 rnd: 8 sc (8)
4 rnd: (3 sc, inc)*2 (10) 31
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5 - 6 rnds (2 rnds): 10 sc (10) ig h t s
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Change the color to white.
7 - 8 rnds (2 rnds): 10 sc (10)
Change the color to blue.
9 - 10 rnds (2 rnds): 10 sc (10)
Change the color to white.
11 rnd: 10 sc (10)
12 rnd: (4 sc, inc)*2 (12)

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 Change the color to blue. Change the color to blue.
13 rnd: 12 sc (12) 25 rnd: (13 sc, inc)*2 (30)
14 rnd: (5 sc, inc)*2 (14) 26 rnd: (14 sc, inc)*2 (32)
Change the color to white. Change the color to white.
15 -16 rnds (2 rnds): 4 sl st, 7 sc, 3 sl st (14) 27 rnd: (15 sc, inc)*2 (34)
Change the color to blue. 28 rnd: (16 sc, inc)*2 (36)
17 rnd: 4 sl st, 7 sc, 3 sl st (14) Change the color to blue.
18 rnd: (6 sc, inc)*2 (16) 29 rnd: (17 sc, inc)*2 (38)
Change the color to white. 30 rnd: (18 sc, inc)*2 (40) 34
19 rnd: (7 sc, inc)*2 (18) Change the color to white.
20 rnd: (8 sc, inc)*2 (20) 31 rnd: (19 sc, inc)*2 (42)
Change the color to blue. 32 rnd: 42 sc (42)
21 rnd: (9 sc, inc)*2 (22) Change the color to blue.
22 rnd: (10 sc, inc)*2 (24) 33 - 34 rnds (2 rnds): 42 sc (42)
Change the color to white. Change the color to white.
23 rnd: (11 sc, inc)*2 (26) 35 rnd: 42 sc (42)
24 rnd: (12 sc, inc)*2 (28) Sl st. Fasten the thread, cut, and hide on the
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 Pom Pom
Use white yarn. Hook № 3.5 mm.

Ch 2.
1 rnd: 6 sc into 2nd st from the hook (6) Place marker.
2 rnd: 6 inc (12)
3 rnd: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
4 - 5 rnds (2 rnds): 18 sc (18) 36
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6 rnd: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
Stuff the detail.
7 rnd: 6 dec (6)
Tighten the hole, fasten off and cut the thread leaving a long tail for
sewing. Sew the pom pom to the nightcap.

Cheeks
Use the pink color of the yarn YarnArt Jeans.
Hook № 2.0 mm
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 Assembly and embellishment:
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Sew the nightcap to the star using This is how the sewn-on nightcap
sc posts INSTEAD of the top loops. looks like on the star.
Insert the needle between the
posts of the sc (see photo).

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 Begin to embellish the face. Start by embroidering the eyes. Use pins to mark the points between
rows 4 and 5 and between rows 8 and 9. The length of the eye: 4 rows.
Now, embroider the eyes, following the step-by-step photos with black YarnArt Jeans yarn.

Draw both threads out at the same point, make

knots, hide the threads inside the pillow.

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Begin to embroider a mouth..

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 Draw both threads out at the same point,
make knots, hide the threads inside the pillow.

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Use pins to mark where to position

the cheeks and sew them on.

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