★ Raise a glass (and a hook)

Cheers to you! Here’s to the past and the future, and to celebrating the moments big and small. This colorwork pillow cover is a modern piece of decor for your couch, or even your office.

It’s worked in single crochet colorwork with a button closure, and you can crochet the back too or use burlap fabric instead.

✨ What makes it work

• Modern colorwork. A celebratory design in two colors.
• Simple stitches. Single crochet colorwork, Skilled Beginner level.
• Button closure. Easy to slip on and off the insert.

✂️ What you’ll need

• Yarn: Vanna’s Choice, Lion Brand. Colors shown: Linen (Color A, 3 skeins), Graphite (Color B)
• Yardage: About 625 yds (572m) if crocheting the back as well
• Hook: H (5.0mm)
• Tools: Yarn Needle · Scissors
• To finish like the sample: 1” (2.5 cm) Buttons, 5 needed · 12” x 20” pillow insert · 1/2 yard burlap if desired

⭐ Good to know

• Size: 20” (51 cm) wide x 12” (31 cm) tall
• Skill level: Skilled Beginner
• Gauge: 15 sc and 15 rows = 4” x 4” with an H hook · gauge help
• Terms: US crochet

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Cheers,
Briana

© 2026 Briana Kepner (Briana K Designs). All rights reserved. For personal use; you’re welcome to sell finished items, and credit is always appreciated. Please don’t share, copy or resell the pattern. Changes to yarn or sizing are your call, and we can’t support modifications. Privacy · GPSR Representative: Ciara Doyle, C15 Y5F9, Ireland, Ciara@thefairythorn.ie