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SHADE TREE Gather your supplies Worsted-weight 100% acrylic yarn: ivory (MC), grey or brown, five graduated shades of green ranging from light to dark (such as I Love This Yarn! brand) • Crochet hook: 5.5mm• 30x40cm pillow form• Yarn needle Pillow size: 30x40cm Gauge: 14 stsx18 rows in sc = 10cm Take time to check your gauge. Note: Every block in the graph, right, represents one sc. This pillow uses intarsia crochet technique. To learn more about intarsia, see below. CROCHET THE BACK PANEL With MC, ch 44. Row 1: Sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across. Ch 1 and turn. (43 sts) Rows 2–63: Sc in each sc across. Ch 1 and turn. (43 sts) Bind off. Weave in ends to WS. CROCHET THE FRONT…

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