Halloween crochet patterns are my favourite makes of the year, so I’ve gathered every one of them here: 31 spooky garlands, costumed pumpkins, pillows, amigurumi and hats, plus a few knit patterns for knitters. Each one is designed and tested by me, and most are beginner-friendly. Every card below has a photo, a short description and a link to the […]
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This cable knit pumpkin pattern is one of the most beautifully textured fall projects you can knit — a classic chunky pumpkin knit in the round with a beginner-friendly cable design that creates the iconic ribbed-and-twisted look that elevates a simple knit pumpkin into something truly special. The full pattern is free right here on the blog, with step-by-step photos […]
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This crochet bumble bee pumpkin pattern is the sweetest little member of my Lil Monsters Pumpkin Patch — a yellow and black striped pumpkin with tiny antennae and big googly eyes. It’s part of a free series of 8 costumed pumpkin patterns I designed to celebrate Halloween (and the in-between fall-into-Halloween moment). 🐝 The Bumble Bee was actually a last-minute […]
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This crochet skull pumpkin pattern is the simplest member of my Lil Monsters Pumpkin Patch — a bone-colored pumpkin with a charmingly spooky skull face that’s done entirely in embroidery. No separate accessories to make, no fiddly attachments. Just the base pumpkin, one googly eye, and a few simple embroidered details. 💀 If you’ve never embroidered on a knit or […]
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This crochet mummy pumpkin pattern is one of the most charming members of my Lil Monsters Pumpkin Patch — a wrapped mummy pumpkin with peek-a-boo googly eyes that show through the bandages. Kids absolutely love this one. 🧟 The trick to this costume is the long, simple wrap — just a single 80″ strip of yarn-work that you wind around […]
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This crochet cat pumpkin pattern turns a simple pumpkin into the most beloved member of my Lil Monsters Pumpkin Patch — a charming little kitty cat with pointed ears, soft pink inner ears, and an embroidered cat face. It’s the perfect Halloween decor piece for cat lovers and a real crowd favorite. 🐱 This costume features a few more pieces […]
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This crochet frankenstein pumpkin pattern turns a simple pumpkin into the iconic green-faced monster — complete with the classic flat-top hairline (created by changing colors mid-pumpkin) and two side bolts. It’s part of my Lil Monsters Pumpkin Patch, a free series of 8 costumed pumpkin patterns. 🧌 The signature look of this Frankenstein comes from a clever two-color pumpkin base […]
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This crochet witch pumpkin pattern turns a soft amethyst-purple pumpkin into a charming little witch — complete with a classic pointed witch hat featuring a band of color and a tall tapered tip. It’s part of my Lil Monsters Pumpkin Patch series. 🧙♀️ The witch hat is the most detailed accessory in the patch — a structured cone with a […]
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This simple crochet pumpkin pattern is the universal base I use for the entire Lil Monsters Pumpkin Patch series — and the foundation for any costumed pumpkin you want to make. The trick to this simple crochet pumpkin pattern? It starts as a flat rectangle that transforms into a plump round pumpkin with a few simple finishing steps. 🎃 Written […]
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Looking for the perfect halloween crochet pumpkin patterns for your fall decor? You’ve found the patch. 🎃 The Lil Monsters Pumpkin Patch is a complete free series of 8 costumed pumpkin patterns — written for both knit AND crochet — that turn ordinary handmade pumpkins into a charming family of Halloween characters. Each of these halloween crochet pumpkin patterns — […]
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Meet Nicky — my free knit pumpkin pattern dressed up as a costumed little character with arms, legs, mittens, and booties. He’s worked from the top down with all the limbs and accessories knit separately and sewn together, and he’s named after my nephew (mom’s grandson) — we are in looooove. 🎃 If you’ve been wanting a knit pumpkin pattern […]
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