9 crochet pumpkin patterns to make in time for Halloween
Published on June 5, 2024 By Sarah J 2 min readAdorn your home with glorious gourds this fall with our crochet pumpkin patterns. We’ve rounded up our favourite designs for a quick Halloween craft you’ll have ready in time for the trick or treaters!
1. Crochet a huggable pumpkin
Crochet the squishiest, softest huggable pumpkin! Our free tutorial shows you exactly how to crochet this gorgeous gourd. It may be big but in Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Super Chunky, this is a super speedy make that can take pride of place in your window display!
2. Pip the pumpkin amigurumi pattern
For amigurumi enthusiasts, Pip is the perfect Halloween companion. This cute amigurumi toy has a friendly face the kids will adore (and let’s be honest, the adults too!). Crocheted in Paintbox Yarns Cotton Aran, this might take a bit more time, but it’s so worth it!
3. A simple pumpkin motif
Follow along with a beginner-friendly tutorial as we show you how to crochet a pumpkin. With simple stitches, you can customise this design for any weight of yarn. Use chunky wools to crochet place mats or DK weight to crochet a whole garland!
4. Cat in a pumpkin decor
Hosting a Halloween party this year? This cute cat and pumpkin decor project is a perfect way to set the scene!
5. Crossbody pumpkin bag
We love this wonderfully creative take on the classic pumpkin crochet pattern. Take this little guy everywhere, ideal for carrying your small bits and pieces.
6. Pumpkin pie granny square
For the cosiest blankets, a granny square pattern is a great place to start! Play around with seasonal shades and crochet a bunch of squares for the ultimate fall blanket. If you’re pressed for time, turn it into a cushion cover instead.
7. Pumpkin Applique
Make your own cute pumpkin and leaf appliques, perfect for autumnal decorations or for blankets and clothing!
8. Pumpkin fall wreath
This is a beautiful, more paired-back take on fall decor. Celebrate harvest time with this simple wreath featuring pumkins, sunflowers and eye-catching wheat sheafs.
9. Pumpkin spice beanie hat
You always need a hat on hand and this pumpkin spice beanie is the perfect choice. Learn how to crochet the bobble stitch to create this unique and fun design yourself!
