How to Crochet a Stripe Cushion

(Make 2)
Using 'Yarn A' and 8mm hook, ch37
Row 1: dc into second ch from hook and into each ch across. Ch1 and turn. (36dc)
Row 2 - 6: dc in each st across (36dc)
Change to 'Yarn B'
Rows 7 - 44: Repeat row 2, following the colour sequence below:

Rows 7 - 10: 'Yarn B'
Rows 11 - 12: 'Yarn C'
Rows 13 - 18: 'Yarn A'
Rows 19 - 20: 'Yarn B'
Rows 21 - 22: 'Yarn C'
Rows 23 - 26: 'Yarn A'
Rows 27 - 30: 'Yarn B'
Rows 31 - 32: 'Yarn C'
Rows 33 - 38: 'Yarn A'
Rows 39 - 40: 'Yarn B'
Rows 41 - 42: 'Yarn C'
Rows 43 - 44: 'Yarn A'
Fasten off

With RS facing out, join 'Yarn A' to the top right hand corner of both sides of the cushion.
Ch1, work 1dc into each st along the top, making sure you insert your hook through both sides for every st. 3dc into corner, and continue to work 1dc in the side of each st along the edge of your cushion, taking care to keep the coloured stripes lined up correctly. 3dc into corner and then work 1dc into each st across the bottom of the cushion. 3dc into corner. Now insert the cushion pad and then work 1dc into the side of each st on the final side. Make sure you still have a total of 3dc in the final corner st. Join with a ss to the first stitch.
Fasten off and weave in all ends.