Hey crafty people!! As promised I am releasing one of my paid patterns from Ravelry for free here on my blog. What better pattern than my Cafe Grande Floor Pillow!? Life always gives us ups and downs. This amazing community makes the downs in life so much easier to get through. Being able to focus on something I love to do with the support of others is the greatest gift a girl could ask for. So thank you all for even being here now and reading this. It does make a difference and I hope you are enjoying these posts and patterns!! Now that the mushy stuff is out of the way let's get to it! ** Do not copy, sell, or distribute this pattern. Do not use pattern photos to advertise your own products. Advertising and\or selling of your personal finished pieces is encouraged but please give pattern design credit to A Cup Of Crochet and link back to my blog. Thank you! **
Gauge- 10 stitches and 8 rows = 4 inches ** Crocheting single crochet in the back loop only- (insert your hook into the back loop of the top of the stitch, yarn over and pull up a loop. Yarn over and pull through the 2 loops on your hook ) This part of the pattern is worked in continuous rounds. Use your stitch marker to keep track of the first stitch (or last stitch if preferred) of each round. Color change recommendations will be marked where necessary. Links to add on's will be at the end of the pattern so you can make your coffee into tea, cocoa, or a latte. Cup Using white Bernat Blanket yarn start with a magic circle and Sc 8 into the center. Pull closed. Round 1- Sc inc in each st (16) Round 2- (Sc inc. Sc)* around (24) Round 3- (Sc inc. Sc 2)* around (32) Round 4- (Sc 3, Sc inc.)* around (40) Round 5- (Sc 2, Sc inc. Sc 2)* around (48) Round 6- (Sc inc. Sc 5)* around (56) Round 7- (Sc 3, Sc inc. Sc 3)* around (64) Round 8- (Sc 7, Sc inc.)* around (72) Round 9- (Sc 4, Sc inc. Sc 4)* around (80) Round 10- Sc Blo in each st around (80) Round 11-13 - SC in each st around (80) Round 14- (Sc inc. Sc 9)* around (88) Round 15-24 - Sc in each st around (88) Change colors for the stripe on the cup if desired. Round 25-27 - Sc in each st around (88) Change colors back to white. You can use the handle to hide the color changes later. Round 28-30 - Sc in each st around (88) Round 31- Slst in each st (88) Tie off and use you needle to sew in your ends. This part of the pattern is worked in rows. End each row by chaining the amount given and turning your work. Handle Using white Bernat Blanket yarn start with a ch 9 Row 1- Starting in the second ch from your hook. Hdc in each ch across (8) Row 2-20 - Ch 1 and turn. Hdc in each st across (8) Tie off with a long tail for sewing. Use you needle to sew the right side and left side of the handle together to create a tube. Stuff the tube and then sew the handle onto the side of the cup that shows the color changes to help hide them. This part of the pattern is worked in continuous rounds. Use your stitch marker to keep track of the first stitch (or last stitch if preferred) of each round. Coffee Using brown Bernat Blanket yarn. Start with a magic circle and Sc 8 into the center. Pull closed. Round 1- Sc inc in each st (16) Round 2- (Sc inc. Sc)* around (24) Round 3- (Sc inc. Sc 2)* around (32) Round 4- (Sc 3, Sc inc.)* around (40) Round 5- (Sc 2, Sc inc. Sc 2)* around (48) Round 6- (Sc inc. Sc 5)* around (56) Round 7- (Sc 3, Sc inc. Sc 3)* around (64) Round 8- (Sc 7, Sc inc.)* around (72) Round 9- (Sc 4, Sc inc. Sc 4)* around (80) Tie off with a long tail for sewing. Stuff the cup to your desired firmness. Use your needle to sew the coffee to the inside of the cup on the row above your color change (row 28). Keep in mind that the cup has 88 stitches and the coffee only has 80 stitches when sewing them together. Sew all your ends into your cup of coffee to hide them. Transform that giant cup of coffee into a latte, cocoa, or tea!! Here are a few links to YouTube tutorials for appliques that are similar to the traditional coffee art on a latte. Sew them to your coffee and give your cup of Joe an extra bit of flare. How to Crochet a - Trio of Perfect Little Hearts How to Crochet Leaf Branch Tutorial 46 Here is a link to a YouTube tutorial for amigurumi marshmallows. Sew them to your coffee and transform it into a cup of cocoa. Kawaii Marshmallow - Crochet Amigurumi | How to crochet in round Here is a link to a written pattern for a tea bag. Sew it to your coffee and transform it into a cup of tea. Crochet Tea Bag All Done!!! I hope you enjoyed this pattern. Please feel free to contact me with any questions or if you notice any errors. We are all human and don't always catch our own errors so I appreciate any opportunity to be a better designer and pattern writer. Thank you!! Tag me of social media!! I would love to see your Cafe Grande Floor Pillows. Until next time, Kay - A Cup Of Crochet
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