85+ Inspiring Ideas for Crochet Pillows

Yesterday we took a look at 30 crochet pillow patterns. Sometimes it also helps to just look at what other people have crocheted to get inspiration so here are some fabulous crochet pillows that people have shared with us. If you see an @name then you can find that person under that name over on Instagram, where the photo was originally shared with the #crochetconcupiscence tag.

Crochet cow cushion by @momo_the_wonderful. What a cute way to add on to a basic square pillow and make it a character!

I shared this Ohio crochet pillow by Jeanne Szymczak in my recent post for my dad’s birthday

This basketweave pillow is one of my favorite patterns in the Big Hook Crochet book

Crochet fried egg pillow by Oliviartcreations who has tons of great crochet art pillows. This moose is also hers:

Again, this shows how you make a basic square pillow then add-on some elements to make it an animal pillow. I hope this inspires you!

Granny square crochet pillow by @nuransabry

Set of crochet pillows by @nickymirandacrochet. They’re made in different stitches and motifs but tied together into a collection by color.

Monkey crochet pillow made by @kileygo

Crochet circle-in-a-square pillow made by @hezhart

Crochet-backed cushion by @louiza_makes

Set of terrific crochet pillows by @jysoulikmamma_brilliantmommy

Beautiful floral crochet cushion from the wonderful @marretjeroos

Crochet owl cushions from @sweet_sharna

Crochet applique pillows by @cuddlebugkids … aren’t these just the cutest?! And great for kids to learn reading, too.

Button-closure crochet pillow from @dojocrochet

@crochezoneblog shared this crochet cushion; they have lots of great crochet patterns over there

Crochet donut pillow by @flamingpot

These crochet pillows are from @woolyana … I love how they show that a different color of edging can create a totally different design impact on a motif-based crochet pillow.

Retro chevron crochet pillow from @sweet_sharna

Round crochet pillow from @missmotherhook

Colorful striped bobble crochet pillow from @cuteashook

Star flower crochet cushions from @caswelljones

Granny square crochet cushion from @bechancer

More crochet pillows from @missmotherhook

Crochet animal cushion from @gigididthis

Sarah Goldschadt granny square crochet pillow

Fun fur crochet pillow that I made

Crochet art pillow by 1970s artist Susan Morrow

Stained glass crochet pillow by DaisyBeth

Cross-stitch + crochet pillow by Just Jen

The pattern for this great crochet pillow can be found in the book Crochet At Home by Brett Bara

Crochet snake pillow in a 1965 issue of McCall’s. It also had a monkey crochet pillow:

Puppy vs. granny square crochet pillow

Jute crochet spa pillow by Ralph Lauren

Dihedral granny pillow, an example of crochet + math

Anatomical heart crochet pillow by Sarah Louise Burns

Crochet covered pillows I spotted at Cafe Mimosa in Topanga Canyon, LA

Crochet pretzel pillows by Twinkie Chan

Granny Square Pillows from Castaway Collection

This crochet pillow pattern is in the book Cute & Easy Crochet by Nicki Trench

Floral granny crochet pillow by @sweet_sharna

I love the gentle colors on this crochet cushion from @elisabethandree

Knit and crochet pillow spotted by @stelcrochet

Colorful triangles crochet cushion by @marretjeroos

Blooming flower cushion made by @elenoudi; this is made using the popular free crochet pattern

Granny crochet floor cushion in the book Modern Granny Square Crochet and More

Diagonal stripes crochet cushion from @luadprata

Rectangle granny crochet pillow by @makingpolly

Crochet owl cushion from @louiza_makes

Crochet granny motif cushion from @littleshopofknots

Mixed media crochet cushion from @hanrosieg

Quilted and crocheted cushions from @ektelykke

Pastel squares crochet cushion from @kellyandcrochet

Crochet granny rectangle cushion from @tinachalks

Crochet-edged pillow by @gooseberryfool

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@rafsweetheart made this lovely green crochet pillow that would look good with or without the flowers

More goodness from @missmotherhook

Crochet chevron cushion from @louloudeane

Crochet mini-squares pillow from @knitpurlhook

I love the way there’s a little star on just one square of this cushion by @babagabaa

@littlefoxcrochet made this adorable crochet cushion

@lou.teacrochet made this fabulous crochet heart pillow that has such a contemporary style

Colorful crochet motif cushion by @annesurr with tassel fringe

This crochet pillow by @woolyana looks just like a garden!

I love the rows of color on this cushion from @holly_pips

A lovely wave stitch on this crochet cushion from @mrsdaftspaniel

Sweet watermelon cushion from @littlefoxcrochet

Flower on a granny square crochet cushion from @crejatie

Round crochet cushion with button center from @elisabethandree

Another way of putting a flower in the center of a granny square crochet cushion. From @mobiusgirl

Circular crochet cushion from @missmotherhook

Cute crochet cushions from @audra_hooknowl

Blooming flower cushion made by @make_the_nest

Granny square crochet cushion in ombre by @franloveswool

Crochet cushions by taylor + cloth

Love the retro colors on this cushion from @bechancer

QR Code Crochet Cushion by Gyre & Gimble

Samantha Wilson’s upcycled crochet art pillow

Renilde de Peuter crochet art cushion

Crochet granny button cushion by According to Matt

Crochet Critter Cushions from Kelli Ronci’s Kids Crochet Book

Stack of crochet cushions from @sweet_sharna

Some of the first crochet pillows I ever made