Hobbit Hole Pillow
Materials
Size H/5.0mm hook
Size G/4.25mm hook
About 174 yards of dark green yarn
About 55 yards of bright green yarn (or whatever color you choose for the door)
Small amount of tan/brown yarn
Small amount of black yarn
About a half a yard of fabric
Thread
Sewing needle
Front Panel
With bright green (or whatever color you’re using for door), and H hook, ch 3
Rnd 1: 10 hdc in 3rd ch from hook, join with sl st to first hdc (10)
Rnd 2: 2 hdc in each st around, join with sl t to first hdc (20)
Rnd 3: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next st, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc (30)
Rnd 4: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 2 sts, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc (40)
Rnd 5: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 3 sts, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc (50)
Rnd 6: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 4 sts, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc (60)
Rnd 7: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 5 sts, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc (70)
Rnd 8: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 6 sts, repeat from * around join with sl st to first hdc (80)
Rnd 9: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 7 sts, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc (90)
Rnd 10: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 8 sts, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc (100)
Rnd 11: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 9 sts, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc, finish off
bright green (110)
Rnd 12: Join tan/brown with sl st anywhere around edge of door in FLO, ch 1, hdc in FLO in each st
around, join with sl st to first hdc (110)
Rnd 13: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st to first sc, finish off tan/brown (110)
Rnd 14: Join Dark Green with sl st, and, in BLO, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 12 st, 2 hdc in next st,
repeat from * around, hdc in last 5 sts (120), join with sl st to first hdc
Rnd 15: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 11 sts, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc (130)
Rnd 16: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 12 sts, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc (140)
Rnds 17-21: Hdc in each st around, join with sl st to first hdc (140). Finish off after rnd 21.
Back Panel
Rnds 1-11: Work same as front panel, with Dark Green and H hook. Do not finish off.
Rnd 12: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 10 sts, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc (120)
Rnd 13: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 11 sts, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc (130)
Rnd 14: *2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 12 sts, repeat from * around, join with sl st to first hdc (140), finish
off leaving a long tail for sewing
Doorknob
(Worked in continuous rnds—do not join)
With black and G hook, ch 2
Rnd 1: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook (6)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around (12)
Rnd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, repeat from * around (18)
Rnd 4: Sc in each st around (18)
Rnd 5: *Dec, sc in next st, repeat from * around (12)
Rnd 6: Dec around, finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Do not stuff. Sew back row closed.
Hinges (make 2)
With black and G hook, ch 8
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across, ch 1, turn (7)
Row 2: Sc first 2 sts tog, sc in next 3 sts, sc last two sts tog, ch 1, turn (5)
Row 3: Sc first 2 sts tog, sc in next st, sc last two sts tog, ch 1, turn (3)
Rows 4-8: Sc in each st across, ch 1, turn (3)
Row 9: 2 sc in first sc, sc in next st, 2 sc in last sc, ch 1, turn (5)
Row 10: 2 sc in first sc, sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in last sc (7)
Row 11: Sc in each sc across (7)
Row 12: Sc first 2 sts tog, sc in next 3 sts, sc last two sts tog (5)
Row 13: Sc first 2 sts tog, sc in next st, sc last two sts tog (3)
Row 14: Sc first 2 sts tog, sc in last st, finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing
Assembly
Cut a 12.5 in circle out of cloth, and cut a 7.25 inch circle out of the middle, leaving a 2.5 inch circle.
Sew the outer edge of the circle around the outer edge of the front panel.
Sew the inner edge of the circle to the back loops of row 11 on front panel, stuffing as you go along.
Sew back panel to front panel, leaving a small section unsewn. You may have to stretch the back panel a
bit. Stuff pillow evenly and finish sewing up back panel.
Flattening doorknob, sew it to middle of front panel around rnd 4 of doorknob.
Sew hinges onto front panel as shown in picture.
And you’re finished! Enjoy your hobbit hole pillow!
