Halloween season is approaching, today I will share with everyone a purrfect pumpkin crochet pattern. I collected this crochet pattern from @studio.wow_toys. Let’s get started
ABBREVIATION
MR – Magic Ring
SC – single crochet
INC – increase
CH- chain stitch
SS – slip stitch
BLO – back loops only FLO-front loops only
Rnd – round
(…) – amount of stitches after the round
MATERIALS
– Yarn (cotton+acrylic): Orange, brown, black
– Hook 2.00 mm
– Stuffing
– Needle
PUMPKIN
Orange yarn
Make a chain of 35 chain stitches. Start in 2nd loop from hook
Back-and-forth rows. Each row starts in 2nd loop from the hook and ends with chain stitch. This chain stitch doesn’t count
Row 1. 1 SS, 32 SC, 1 SS
All next rows work in back loops only
Rows 2-71. /70 rows/1 SS, 32 SC, 1 SS
Cut the yarn, leave long end for sewing (pic.1)
Fold the first and last row together. Sew together at the back half loops. Dont cut the yarn (pic.2)
To proceed, keep working along the rows and insert the needle with the orange yarn through all of the chain stitches at the end of each row (pic.3)
Pull the end of the thread and pull the hole (pic.4)
Sew the hole (pic.5).
To stuff. Take a long orange yarn and fasten it near the other hole.
Close the second hole in the same way (pic.6) Dont cut the yarn end
Take a long needle and the end of the orange yarn. Insert the needle into the center of the pumpkin
(pic.7) and pull the yarn, tightening the center. Repeat several times. Fasten the yarn and cut off the end (pic.8)
TAIL
Orange yarn
Make a chain of 27 chain stitches. Start in 2nd loop from hook
Back-and-forth rows. Each row starts in 2nd loop from the hook and ends with chain stitch. This chain stitch doesn’t count
Row 1. 24 SC, 2 SS
All next rows work in back loops only
Row 2. 2 SS, 24 SC
Row 3. 24 SC, 2 SS
Rows 4-17. Repeat Row 2 and Row 3 7 more times. Don’t crochet 1CH in the end of 17th row. Don’t cut yarn (pic.9)
Close the hole in the same way as in the pumpkin.
To stuff. Take a long orange yarn and fasten it near the other hole. Fold in half. Sew toghether, grabbing both parts (pic.10)
Cut the yarn, leave end for sewing (pic.11)
EARS
Orange yarn
Rnd 1.6 SC in MR
Rnd 2. *1 SC, 1 INC* repeat 3 times (9)
Rnd 3. *1 SC, 1 INC, 1 SC* repeat 3 times (12)
Rnd 4. 12 SC
Rnd 5. *3 SC, 1 INC* repeat 3 times (15) Rnd 6. 15 SC
Rnd 7. *2 SC, 1 INC, 2 SC* repeat 3 times (18)
Fasten off in invisible way (watch video on my Youtube channel @studiowowcrochet “How to make invisible finish”). Leave long end for sewing (pic.12) Crochet second ear in the same way
PEDUNCLE
Brown yarn
Rnd 1. 8 SC in MR
Rnd 2. BLO 8 SC
Rnds 3-7./5 rounds/8 SC
Rnd 8. FLO 8 INC (16)
Rnd 9. *1 SC, 1 INC* repeat 8 times (24)
Rnd 10. *1 SC, 1 INC, 1 SC* repeat 8 times (32)
Fasten off in invisible way. Leave long end for sewing (pic.13)
EYES
Black yarn
Make a chain of 5 chain stitches. Start in 2nd loop
from hook
Rnd 1. 3 SC, 3 SC in 1 loop, by other side of
foundation chain 2 SC, 1 INC (10)
Rnd 2. 1 INC, 2 SC, 3 INC, 2 SC, 2 INC (16)
Fasten off in invisible way. Leave long end for sewing (pic.14) Crochet second eye in the same way
ASSEMBLY
1. Sew the peduncle in the center
2. Sew the ears on the sides
3. Sew the tail on the side
4. Sew the eyes in the center
5. Use black yarn to embroider the nose between the eyes.
So we’re done, please leave your comments about this purrfect pumpkin crochet pattern. Don’t forget to follow my website regularly to receive free crochet patterns