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Free Bobble Stitch
Pillow Patterns
Make a fun boho-style, crochet bobble stitch pillow cover with one of these gorgeous free crochet patterns.
The Bobble Stitch is a popular stitch that is easy to master and gives great texture to your crochet projects.
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Crochet Bobble Pillow Pattern from The Cookie Snob
The Bobble-Wobble Pillow is a free pattern created using two contrasting or one solid colour. The benefit of using colourwork for cushion covers is that all the ends and floats are concealed inside.
SIZE: 14″ (35 cm) square.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., I Love This Yarn!
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 355 yards (325 m) in Sungold, 65 yards (60 m) in White, plus an extra 8 yards (7.5 m) for the crab stitch edging (optional).
NOTIONS: 5 mm crochet hook, a 14″ x 14″ (35 cm x 35 cm) pillow insert, scissors, a measuring tape, and a tapestry needle.
The Funky Fringe Pillow from Meg Made with Love
The Funky Fringe Pillow is a fun boho-style crochet pillow cover made with half double crochet and bobble stitch. The pillow has a cute button closure on the back.
SIZE: To fit an 18″ x 18″ pillow (45 cm x 45 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Approximately 550 yards (502 m).
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NOTIONS: Four to eight ½” buttons, a yarn needle, sewing pins, scissors, measuring tape, a sewing needle, sewing thread, and a 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook (or the size required to meet the gauge).
Arrowma Pillow Cover from Topknotch Crochet
The Arrowma pillow is another gorgeous design from Topknotch Crochet. Worked in the mini bobble stitch, this free crochet pillow case pattern has an envelope opening at the back and is crochetedin subtle neutrals of cotton acrylic, sport-weight yarn. The written instructions include a chart.
SIZE: To fit a 16″ x 16″ pillow insert (40 cm x 40cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton acrylic, e.g., Cotton Gold from Alize.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Two 100 g skeins of the Candle Light colourway and one 100 g skein of Cream.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook, a 16″ x 16″ pillow insert (40 cm x 40cm), scissors, and a yarn needle.
Malene Bobble Stitch Pillow from Milla Billa
This bobble stitch pillow pattern is crocheted with two strands of cotton yarn held together.
SIZE: To fit a 20″ x 20″ pillow (50 cm x 50 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight cotton.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: You will need approximately nine 50 g balls.
NOTIONS: 4 mm (G-6) and 4.50 mm (7) crochet hooks, a tapestry needle, stitch markers, a sewing needle, scissors, pins or clamps, a 17¾” zipper (45 cm), a 20″ square pillow form, and sewing thread.
Pops Jens Bobble Stitch Pillow from Milla Billa
This pattern is crocheted with two strands of cotton yarn held together.
SIZE: To fit a 20″ x 20″ pillow (50 cm x 50 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight cotton.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 600 g.
NOTIONS: 4 mm (G-6) and 4.50 mm (7) crochet hooks, a tapestry needle, stitch markers, scissors, a sewing needle, thread, a 15¾” (40 cm) zipper, a 20″ x 20″ (50 cm x 50 cm) pillow, and clothes pins or clamps for attaching the zipper.
Texturfic Twist Crochet Pillow Pattern from Yarnspirations
This gorgeous pillow uses simple treble crochet stitches to create the bobble effect rather than the usual bobble stitch. The pattern is rated intermediate and includes row-by-row written instructions and a chart. The cover is removable for easy washing and features an overlapping two-piece back section.
SIZE: To fit a 20″ (51 cm) square pillow.
YARN WEIGHT: #6 super bulky weight yarn, e.g., Bernat Softee Chunky Twist.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Four 100 g balls in the Linen colourway and one in Seaglass.
NOTIONS: 8 mm (L-11) crochet hook, scissors, a stitch marker, a tape measure, a yarn needle, and a 20″ (51 cm) square pillow form.
Crochet Textured Cushion Pattern from Cream of the Crop Crochet
This is a free pattern worked in double crochet and bobble stitch.
SIZE: To fit a 16″ x 16″ pillow insert (40 cm x 40cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., 220 Superwash from Cascade Yarns.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 595 yards (545 m).
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, a 16″ x 16″ pillow insert (40 cm x 40cm), a measuring tape, scissors, and a tapestry needle.
Aztec Crochet Cushion Cover Pattern from Topknotch Crochet
This designer has some beautiful patterns featuring the bobble stitch in cool geometric designs. This design features both the crochet bobble stitch and the mini bobble stitch; you can also find a matching wall-hanging pattern on the site.
SIZE: To fit a 15″ x 15″ pillow (38 cm x 38 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton acrylic, e.g., Cotton Gold from Alize, in three different colours. The designer used the colourways Cream, Candle Light, and Khaki Melange.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: One skein of each colour (Cotton Gold comes in 100 g skeins).
NOTIONS: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook, a measuring tape, a yarn needle, scissors, and a 15″ x 15″ pillow insert (38 x 38 cm).
Magnolia Bobble Pillow from Sewrella
The Magnolia Bobble Pillow is a free pattern that includes a chart for the colourwork.
SIZE: To fit a 10″-12″ square pillow form.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 100 g skein each of two contrasting colours.
NOTIONS: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook, a tapestry needle, a 10″ to 12″ square pillow form, and scissors.
Meridian Boho Crochet Pillow Pattern from Chain 8 Designs
The Meridian Pillow has a practical button closure for easy cleaning.
SIZE: 18″ (45 cm) square.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 810 yards (740 m).
NOTIONS: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook, scissors, a yarn needle, five buttons, a stitch marker, a measuring tape, and an 18″ (45 cm) square pillow form.
Bobble Throw Pillow from Crochet Dreamz
This free pillow cover pattern has a button closure. The design uses front post stitches to add to the textured effect.
SIZE: To fit a 16″ x 16″ pillow form (40 cm x 40cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., One Pound from Caron.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Around 580 yards (530 m).
NOTIONS: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook, three 1¼” wooden buttons, a 16″ x 16″ pillow form (40 cm x 40cm), a measuring tape, scissors, and a yarn needle.
Crafty Boho Pillow from A Crafty Concept
This cute free pattern uses the bobble stitch to create a pompom-look trim.
SIZE: The finished size is approximately 14″ in diameter (35 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., I Love This Yarn!, from Hobby Lobby.
NOTIONS: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook, scissors, a tapestry needle, and polyfill.
Crochet Bobble Stitch Pillow Covers from Leelee Knits
This free pattern includes instructions for two coordinating cushion covers.
SIZE: To fit 20″ x 20″ pillow forms (50 cm x 50 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 14 x 100 g skeins to make two pillow covers.
NOTIONS: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook, two 20″ x 20″ pillow forms (50 cm x 50 cm), a measuring tape, a tapestry needle, and scissors.
Adilyn Pillow from Lakeside Loops
The Adilyn Pillow is a gorgeous free boho-style pillow cover design featuring modern, geometric patterns. The pattern can also be used to create a tote bag.
SIZE: The finished size is 15″ x 15″ (38 cm x 38 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Rewind from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Approximately 813 yards (743 m).
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, polyester stuffing or a pillow insert, measuring tape or ruler, scissors, and a darning needle.
Rainbow Bobble Crochet Pillow from My Poppet Makes
This colourful pillow cover works up quickly in chunky yarn using an 8 mm hook.
SIZE: The cover has a finished size of 14″ x 19″ (35 cm x 48 cm) and uses a 20″ x 20″ (50 cm x 50 cm) insert.
YARN WEIGHT: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Softee Chunky from Bernat.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: The pillowcase uses 380 g total. If you make this all in one colour, one 400 g ball will be enough. Otherwise, you will need one 400 g ball of your main colour and 100g balls of each of your contrasting colours.
NOTIONS: 8 mm (L-11) crochet hook, 20″ x 20″ cushion insert (50 cm x 50 cm), scissors, and a yarn needle.
Bobble Pillow from Stitchberry
This bobble stitch pillow case pattern is extra squishy, with lots of bobbles worked in super bulky weight yarn.
SIZE: To fit a 16″ x 16″ pillow form (40 cm x 40cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Wool-Ease Thick & Quick from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 330 yards (300 m).
NOTIONS: 9 mm (M/N-13) crochet hook, a 16″ pillow form, scissors, and a tapestry needle.
Beacon Hill Pillow Cover from CraftsEverywhere
The Beacon Hill Pillow Cover is a free crochet pattern from CraftsEverywhere. Available on the Clover Blog, the pattern includes instructions for three different sizes and has an envelope opening on the back. This design features back loop-only and front loop-only stitches, the bobble stitch and front and back post stitches.
SIZE: 16″ x 16″, 18″ x 18″, and 20″ x 20″.
YARN WEIGHT: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: You’ll need 340 yards for the 16″ cover, 425 yards for the 18″ cover, and 520 yards for the 20″.
NOTIONS: 9 mm (M/N-13) crochet hook, a pillow form, tapestry needle, and scissors.
Rainbow in the Clouds Pillow from Moogly Blog
This free pattern would bake a gorgeous pillow for a child’s room.
SIZE: Designed to fit a 16″ square pillow (40 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Bernat Baby Blanket in white. #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn for the rainbow colours.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: You’ll need one 10½ oz skein of white (300 g) and small amounts of the worsted weight yarn in five different rainbow colours.
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) and 9 mm (M/N-13) crochet hooks, a 16″ (40 cm) square pillow form, scissors, and a large yarn needle.
Anthropologie Inspired Crochet Cushion by Nihal Salem
This beautiful bobble stitch pillow looks great in one solid colour, too.
SIZE: To fit a 12″ x 27″ (30 cm x 89 cm) pillow.
YARN WEIGHT: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton acrylic, e.g., Cotton Gold from Alize.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Four 100 g skeins in Cream, one in Pink Apricot, and one in Khaki Melange.
NOTIONS: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook, scissors, a darning needle, a measuring tape, and a 12″ x 27″ (30 cm x 89 cm) pillow form.
Boho Vibes Crochet Pillow Cover from Chain 8 Designs
The Boho Vibes Pillow is a free, 70’s-inspired crochet bobble pillow with charts for two different colourways. The cover is removable for ease of washing.
SIZE: 18″ (45 cm) square.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn in three contrasting colours plus a background colour.
NOTIONS: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook, scissors, a yarn needle, seven buttons, scissors, stitch markers, a measuring tape, and an 18″ x 18″ (45 cm x 45 cm) square pillow form.
The Charismatic Pillow from Divine Debris
The Charisma Pillow is rated easy and is made from two rectangles joined with single crochet and stuffed with polyfill.
SIZE: 13″ x 20½” (33 cm x 52 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #5 bulky/chunky weight yarn, e.g., Charisma Tweed from Michael’s.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 12 oz (340 g) of the main colour and 2 oz (60 g) of a contrasting colour.
NOTIONS: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook, scissors, measuring tape, polyfill stuffing, and a yarn needle.
Diamonds Bobble Crochet Pillow Pattern from Yarnspirations
The Diamonds Bobble Pillow combines the bobble stitch with front and back post double crochets. The pillow cover has a flap to remove the insert easily, and the colourwork pattern is worked from a chart.
SIZE: 14″ x 32″ ( 35.5 cm x 81 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Bernat Lattice.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 949 yds/868 m in the Cherry colourway and 447 yds/409 m in Rose Mix.
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, scissors, a yarn needle, a measuring tape, and a 14″ x 32″ ( 35.5 cm x 81 cm) pillow insert.
Geo-Pop Crochet Pillow Pattern by Julia Madill
The Geo-Pop Pillow uses the popcorn stitch to create this modern geometric patterned pillow cover. The cover is removable for washing.
SIZE: To fit a 22″ (56 cm) square pillow form.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Patons Canadiana.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Five 100 g balls in the Oatmeal colourway and one ball each in Fool’s Gold, Cherished Pink, and Deep Orchid.
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, scissors, measuring tape, a yarn needle, and a 22″ (56 cm) square pillow insert.
The Helix Pillow from Elena and Kamila
The Helix Pillow is a free pattern for a bobble stitch crochet pillow with a matching pattern for a throw blanket. The pattern includes a photo tutorial for working the bobble stitch.
SIZE: 20″ x 20″ (50 cm x 50 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn. Pictured in Fisherman’s Wool from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: About 688 yards (629 m).
NOTIONS: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook, a 20″ (50 cm) square pillow insert, scissors, and a yarn needle.
Round Velvet Crochet Pillow Case from Top Knotch Crochet
This free crochet pattern is for a round bobble stitch pillow cover.
SIZE: The pattern is easily adjusted to suit the size of your cushion insert.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight chenille yarn.
NOTIONS: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook, stitch markers, a round pillow insert, scissors, and a yarn needle.
Free Patterns with Video Tutorials
Boho Bobbles Crochet Pillow Cover from Crazy Cool Crochet
This free video tutorial teaches how to make a gorgeous bobble stitch pillow cover. There is also a free, written pattern with step-by-step photos.
SIZE: To fit an 18″ x 18″ pillow (45 cm x 45 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Soft from Red Heart.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: You will need approximately 598 yards (545 m).
NOTIONS: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook, an 18″ x 18″ pillow insert (45 cm x 45 cm), scissors and a yarn needle.
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