FREE

PATTERN

by Angevika Crochet
Pincushion

Size - approximately 7, 5cm/3 inches

Materials and tools
Yarn - DK Yarn in White and Red
Crochet hook - 2,75/3.00 mm
Rice or sand
Fiberfill
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker
Abbreviations (US terms)
sc - single crochet
slst - slip stitch
BLO - back loop only
FLO - front loop only
inc = increase (make 2 single crochet in one
stitch)
dec = decrease (single crochet 2 stitches
together using FLO)
(…)*6 = repeat whatever is before the * the
number of time indicated
[12] = number of stitches you should have at
the end of the round
Rnd 1 = Rnd is indicating the ‘round’ and
then is the corresponding number of each
round
STEM (in white yarn)
Rnd 1: 8sc into a magic ring [8]
Rnd 2: inc*8 [16]
Rnd 3: (1sc, inc)*8 [24]
Rnd 4: 24sc BLO
Rnd 5: (3sc, inc)*6 [30]
Rnd 6: (4sc, inc)*6 [36]
Rnds 7-10: 36sc [4 rows]
Rnd 11: (4sc, dec)*6 [30]
Rnd 12: (3sc, dec)*6 [24]
Rnds 13-14: 24sc [2 rows]
Rnd 15: 24sc FLO
Rnd 16: (2sc, inc)*8 [32]
Rnd 17: (3sc, inc)*8 [40] Fill the stem with rice
Rnd 18: (4sc, inc)*8 [48] or with sand.
Rnd 19: (5sc, inc)*8 [56]
Rnds 20-21: 56sc [2 rows]
Fasten off and leave for now
CAP (in red yarn)
Rnd 1: 8sc into a magic ring [8]
Rnd 2: inc*8 [16]
Rnd 3: (1sc, inc)*8 [24]
Rnd 4: (2sc, inc)*8 [32]
Rnd 5: (3sc, inc)*8 [40]
Rnd 6: (4sc, inc)*8 [48]
Rnd 7: (5sc, inc)*8 [56]
Rnds 8-12: 56sc [5 rows]
When finish the cap do not cut the yarn. Take the
stem and make 56 sl st all the way around working
on both the stem and the cap together. When you
have around 15 stitches left fill with some fiberfill.
Do not overstuff.

* To make the white dots on you mushroom, make

a few french knots.
 Enjoy your new Pincushion :)
I will be happy to see your finished work - tag
@angevikaa or use #angevikacrochet