Alphabet Pillow Blocks Letter “F” Pattern by Kimberly Lewis A Woven and Spun Creation Materials Worsted Weight Yarn Size I Crochet hook ( a smaller hook will produce a tighter stitch and smaller letter) Polyester Fiber Fill Stitch Markers This letter is worked from the bottom up in sections Make Ch 26 Row sc in first ch from hook and in each ch across (25 sc) ch1, turn throughout Row 2 sc in first sc sc in each sc to last sc sc in last sc (27 sc) Row sc in first sc sc in each sc to last sc sc in last sc (29 sc) Row sc in first sc, sc in each sc to last sc sc in last sc (31 sc) Row 5-9 sc in each sc to end (31 sc) Row 10 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (29 Row 11 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (27 Row 12 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (25 Row 13 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (22 Row 14 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (20 Row 15 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (18 Row 16-22 sc in each sc to end (18 sc) Row 23 sc in each sc to last sc sc in last sc ch 16 (19 sc/ 16 ch) Row 24 sc in first ch from hook and in each ch, sc in each sc to end (34 sc) Place 1st stitch marker in bottom of first chain worked Row 25-33 sc in each sc to end (34 sc) Place 2nd marker in 1st sc of row 33 Row 34 sc in first sc and in next 10 sc (11 sc) Row 35 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to end (10 sc) sc) sc) sc) sc) sc) sc) Row 36 Dec over first sc sc in each Row 37 sc in each sc to end (8 sc) Row 38 Dec over first sc sc in each Row 39 Dec over first sc sc in each Row 40 Dec over first sc sc in each Finish off sc to last sc Dec over last sc (8 sc) sc to end (7 sc) sc to end (6 sc) sc to last sc Dec over last sc (4 sc) Section Return to 2nd marked stitch Row 34 join with sc in first sc sc in next 18 sc (19 sc) Row 35 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to end (18 sc) Row 36-41 sc in each sc to end (18 sc) Row 42 sc in each sc to last sc sc in last sc (19 sc) Row 43 sc in each sc to last sc sc in last sc (20 sc) Row 44 sc in each sc to last sc sc in last sc ch 26 (21 sc / 26 ch) Row 45 sc in first ch from hook and in each ch, sc in each sc to end (46 sc) Place 3rd stitch marker in bottom of first chain worked on row 45 Row 46 sc in first sc sc in each sc to end (48 sc) Row 47 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to last sc sc in last sc (49 sc) Row 48 sc in first sc sc in each sc to last sc (50 sc) Row 49 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to end (49 sc) Row 50 sc in each sc to end (49 sc) Row 51 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to end (48 sc) Row 52 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (46 sc) Row 53 sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (45 sc) Row 54 Dec over first sc sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (41 sc) Finish off Section Return to 1st marked stitch Row join with sc in marked stitch sc in next 10 sc (11 sc) Row Dec over first sc sc in each sc to end (10 sc) Row Dec over first sc sc in each sc to end (9 sc) Row 4-5 sc in each sc to end (9 sc) Row Dec over first sc sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (7 sc) Row Dec over first sc sc in each sc to end (6 sc) Row Dec over first sc sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (4 sc) Finish off Section Return to 3rd marked stitch Row join with sc in marked stitch sc in next 15 sc (16 sc) Row Dec over first sc sc in each sc to end (14 sc) Row sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (12 sc) Row Dec Row Dec Row Dec Row Dec Finish off over over over over first first first first 2 2 sc sc sc sc sc sc sc sc in in in in each each each each sc sc sc sc to to to to end (11 sc) last sc Dec over last sc (9 sc) end (8 sc) last sc Dec over last sc (6 sc) Instructions for an “invisible seam” When done with both letters, lay one on top of the other You will be working the “wrong sides” so if you want one color for the front and a different one for the back, place the back color on top of the front color Slip stitch or whip stitch around Leave a small opening to stuff fiberfill Stuff firmly Close opening You will find it easier to work the outside of the letter, turn and then work the inside part of the letter For the seam shown above, Lay F’s on top of each other and slip stitch around leaving a small opening for the stuffing Once firmly stuffed, close opening Enjoy ... color on top of the front color Slip stitch or whip stitch around Leave a small opening to stuff fiberfill Stuff firmly Close opening You will find it easier to work the outside of the letter,... work the inside part of the letter For the seam shown above, Lay F s on top of each other and slip stitch around leaving a small opening for the stuffing Once firmly stuffed, close opening Enjoy... Dec over first sc sc in each sc to end (14 sc) Row sc in each sc to last sc Dec over last sc (12 sc) Row Dec Row Dec Row Dec Row Dec Finish off over over over over first first first first 2 2