Pillows are the most important, next to blankets, decorations in the living room, or in any room really. They have so much importance because they give character to the interior.
The details make the atmosphere and create a particular style. They also allow us to change the room without making big expenses for buying new furniture. It’s enough just to create some unique decorations which together will give completely new results!
Take a look at the examples below and search for links to free patterns under the pictures.
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1. Magic Forest Pillows
You can never have to many original pillows in your home, I’m pretty sure of that! Add some magic and fine design into your interior with these amazing cushions. They have a traditional geometric pattern and the colors are chosen to be warm and perfect for fall.
- DESIGNED by: WeCrochet
- PROJECT TYPE: pillow
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by WeCrochet / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on crochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
2. Bobble Stripe Farmhouse Pillow
Bobble stitches are great for many projects and pillows are totally among them! This farmhouse – style cushion features striped made with bobble stitch and herringbone half double crochet. If you like the design, you can always repeat it on a blanket or a wrap!
- DESIGNED by: Knit Paint Sew
- PROJECT TYPE: pillow
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Knit Paint Sew / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on knitpaintsew.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
3. The Barrington Pillow
This amazing pillow is truly eye catching and will be a true embellishment for your living room / bedroom. The great “embossed” effect is created by intentionally placed bobbles, that make a modern and fun effect. It’s made in one size.
- DESIGNED by: Leah Gordon
- PROJECT TYPE: pillow
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Leah Gordon / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on crochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
4. Africa Blanket/Pillow CAL Free Crochet Pattern
This colorful blanket / pillow really resemble a beautiful African sunset and all the magical colors that are there. It will look great on your sofa, or as a bed cape. It’s a beautifully textured pattern that is incredibly eye – catching.
- DESIGNED by: Jane Zane
- PROJECT TYPE: pillow / cal
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: upper beginner
Go to the pattern:Â Africa Blanket / Pillow CAL
5. Geo Pop Pillow Free Crochet Pattern
This stunning, vibrant pillow is very intriguingly textured – geometric shapes makes it modern and elegant at the same time. This beautiful pillow will most definitely embellish your home decor.
- DESIGNED by: Julia Madill
- PROJECT TYPE: pillow
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: upper beginner
Go to the pattern: Geo Pop Pillow see more here
6. Aztec Throw Pillow
This beautiful pillow’s pattern is aztec inspired. It’s a super trendy idea as it’s full of colors and many techniques can be used. It will give a whole new design to any interior. It will look great with bright and simple furniture. It’s enough to put a pillow and some other little elements of yellow and turquoise to create a fresh look of your house.
- DESIGNED by: Spin a Yarn Crochet
- PROJECT TYPE: pillow
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
Go to the pattern:Â Aztec Throw Pillow
7. Retro Granny Square PillowÂ
The design is not that retro actually – the colors are so vivid that the effect is very modern in fact. The beautiful combination of red and blue is very unique and it will give a fresh touch to any contemporary or traditional interior. As the pillow is quite rich in pattern the best idea will be probably to have subdued furniture around, but all the matching decorations are welcomed!
- DESIGNED by: bhookedcrochet
- PROJECT TYPE: pillow
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: beginner
Go to the pattern:Â Retro Granny Square Pillow
8. Kiss Kiss Pillow
This beautiful soft and so smooth pillow by Yarnspirations Design Studio is just perfect for your living room! It’s a very elegant and almost luxurious pillow, that will give your living room or bedroom a very sophisticated feel. It’s so comfy and looks absolutely incredible as well. The finished cushion is a 20” (51 cm) square.
- DESIGNED by: Yarnspirations Design Studio
- PROJECT TYPE: pillow
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Yarnspirations Design Studio / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
9. Holiday Camper Crochet Pillow
Are you ready for the holiday season yet? Well, if not, you’ve got a lot of catching up to do in terms of fun projects! Take a look at this cute pillow by Briana K Designs. I mean, how amazing is it, right? The more festive your home looks like, the better, you can be sure of that! It’s also an amazing gift idea for your family and friends.Â
- DESIGNED by: Briana K Designs
- PROJECT TYPE: pillow
- CRAFT: crochet
- SKILL LEVEL: intermediate
photo by Briana K Designs / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on brianakdesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
10. City Skyline Pillow
Look down on that fantastic city skyline and get swooned by the mysteries of the night. Yes, look down because this time the spectacular vista is a treat that’s lying quietly on your sofa. The beginner pattern created by Lion Brand Yarn is a city adventure that doesn’t take any more preparation than gathering your crochet hooks and some basic yarn colors.Â
- DESIGNED by Lion Brand Yarn
- PROJECT TYPE pillow
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos Lion Brand Yarn / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on lionbrand.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
11. Farm Scene Pillow
If the city skyline is your daily view that you admire from your home and you wish to treat yourself with some easy country escape, this beginner friendly pattern is perfect for you. Another cute project from the Lion Brand Yarn design team that will bring some outdoors into your home and make it cozier. Very simple, very basic, very country style indeed.
- DESIGNED by Lion Brand Yarn
- PROJECT TYPE pillow
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos Lion Brand Yarn / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on lionbrand.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
12. Mother’s Day Pillow
The upcoming Monther’s Day you can celebrate with something handcrafted. The geometric crochet pillow with occasional writing is a crochet project. The Turtle Trunk has prepared this pattern for all advanced beginners. The finished item size is 18×18’’ but you can easily adjust it by just adding rows. If pillows are now your mom’s thing, you can also make a crochet wall hanging out of this free pattern.
- DESIGNED by The Turtle Trunk
- PROJECT TYPE pillowcase
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos The Turtle Trunk / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern on theturtletrunk.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
13. Cactus Pillow
Modern and minimalistic designs are always very much welcome. Especially when they come in the form of a crochet pillow case that’s beginner suitable. Megan Hardison’s crochet pattern consists of three separate panels that are sewn together. This quickly made pillowcase is easily adjustable when it comes to size and style. Switch the yarn weight, crochet hook size and the colors to get different outcomes.
- DESIGNED by Megan Hardison
- PROJECT TYPE pillowcase
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL upper beginner
Photos Megan Hardison / ravelry.com
Find original free pattern thenorthernmoose.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.
14. Xmas Cushion
This is a simple crochet design that can make your Christmas a little more cozy. Even such basic decorations can make a difference when it comes to atmosphere, and with this easy-to-follow crochet pattern, you can upgrade the atmosphere with your own hands. It’s just the right time to get into the holiday spirit. Follow the free crochet pattern and get started.
- DESIGNED by Cesca Woodrow
- PROJECT TYPE pillows
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Cesca Woodrow / Ravelry.com
Find the original video tutorial on Youtube, or read more about it on Ravelry.
15. “Xmas Stars” Mosaic Pillow
Enhance your holiday decor with this pillow that showcases the mesmerizing mosaic overlay crochet technique! Perfect for beginners, the pattern features two unique stitches with detailed instructions. It’s adaptable to any size, and the continuous mosaic design adds a touch of sophistication. Hone your crochet skills and create a stunning piece for your home. The step-by-step video tutorial is free.
- DESIGNED by Natalia Gresz
- PROJECT TYPE pillows
- CRAFT crochet
- SKILL LEVEL beginner
Photos by Natalia Gresz / Ravelry.com
Find the original video tutorial on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.