Make a bright and cheerful summer patchwork pillow with this beginner-friendly tutorial! Hand-sewn and perfect for using up fabric scraps, this step-by-step guide includes a free PDF pattern so you can create your own 40×40 cm pillow with ease. 🌸🌞

I made my first crochet patchwork sweater during a fall road trip through Asturias, stitching squares between long drives, coffee stops, and small villages. This project became more than just a sweater — it’s a slow, handmade memory of the journey. Here I share the story behind it, along with the written PDF pattern for the Astur Sweater. 🧶🚐