Crochet Vibrant Zigzag Tissue Box Cover Free Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Bulky weight yarn in four colors (cream, mustard, orange, green)
• Crochet hook size J/10 (6.0 mm)
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Abbreviations:

• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• dc - double crochet
• st(s) - stitch(es)

Instructions:

Base:

1. Using cream yarn, ch 40.
2. Row 1: Sc in the second ch from the hook and across. Ch 1, turn. (39 sts)
3. Rows 2-4: Sc in each st across. Ch 1, turn. (39 sts)

Zigzag Sides (Repeat in color sequence):

1. Switch to green yarn.
2. Row 1: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in next st, *3 dc in next st, dc in next 3 sts, skip 2 sts, dc in next 3 sts*; repeat * to * across, ending with 2 dc in the last st. Ch 3, turn.
3. Row 2: Repeat Row 1.
4. Switch to orange yarn and repeat Rows 1-2.
5. Switch to mustard yarn and repeat Rows 1-2.
6. Switch to cream yarn and repeat Rows 1-2.

Top:

1. Using cream yarn, sc in each st around the top opening, creating a neat edge.

Assembly:

1. Fold and stitch the sides to the base and top with a tapestry needle, aligning color changes.
2. Weave in all loose ends securely.

Finishing Touches:

Slip your new cover over a standard rectangular tissue box and enjoy the burst of color it brings to your room!