Give your old, outdated pillows a fresh new look with the Drab to Fab Pillow Cover crochet pattern! Using soft, chunky yarn and a beautifully textured ribbed crochet stitch, this easy-to-make pillow cover transforms tired home décor into something cozy and stylish. Whether you want to refresh your living room, bedroom, or a special reading nook, this modern design adds warmth and elegance in no time.
Free pattern by Carol Hladik from Carol Hladik Designs
About the Pattern:
This pillow cover is designed for both function and style, featuring a stretchy ribbed stitch that creates a snug fit over existing pillows. The use of chunky yarn gives it a plush, inviting texture while working up quickly, making it a perfect weekend project. The simple yet sophisticated design complements a variety of home décor styles, from rustic farmhouse to modern minimalist.
The finished size can be customized to fit standard pillow inserts or existing pillows, ensuring a perfect fit for your space.
Give old pillows a fresh new look with the Drab to Fab Pillow Cover! This free, beginner-friendly crochet pattern is quick and easy, using super bulky weight 6 yarn for a cozy, stylish upgrade. Perfect for upcycling and reducing waste, turn something old into something beautiful in no time.
Carol Hladik from Carol Hladik Designs
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Approximately 8 stitches per 4 inches
Size
This pattern will cover a 17″ X 17″ square throw pillow.
Materials
375 yards super bulky (6) weight yarn. Designer used Yarn Bee Watercolor Hues
Supplies
10 mm size N crochet hook
Needle for weaving in ends
Scissors
Pillow form
Tape Measure
