Yes, I’m still working on my #Halloween #Wreath… and it is definitely not complete without these little #CandyCorn Cuties! They take minutes to work up and can be used for any kind of festive decorating. I made a few extra to sprinkle around the house with the #pumpkins and the #gourds. Enjoy!
Skill Level: Beginner
Abbreviations:
CH – chain
SC – single crochet
HDC – Half double crochet
Sc2Tog: Single crochet two together
St(s) – Stitch(es)
Size:
4in
Materials:
- 30-50 ft of each colour (I like Red Heart Super Saver Yarn for projects like these because they’re a great price, durable and come in LOADS of colors).
- Cornmeal
- Carrot
- Aran
- Poly Fill to plump them up!
- Size 5.5MM crochet hook
- Tapestry Needle
Pattern:
With Cornmeal, chain 8
Round 1: SC in the 2nd chain from hook, SC in the next 5 chains, 3SC in the last chain; working down the other side of the foundation chain (see picture), SC in the next 5 chains, complete 2SC in the last chain (16)
Rnd 2: 2SC in the first st, SC in the next 6 sts, 2SC in each of the next 2 sts, SC in the next 6 sts, 2 SC in each of the last st (20)
Rnd 3: 2SC in the first st, SC in the next 8 sts, 2SC in each of the next 2 sts, SC in the next 8 sts, 2SC in the last st (24)
Rnd: 4-5 SC around (24) change to Carrot
Rnd 6: sc2tog over next 2 sts, SC in the next 8 sts, sc2tog over next 4 sts, SC in next 8 sts, sc2tog over next 2 st, (20)
Rnd 7-9: SC around (20)
Rnd 10: sc2tog over next 2 sts, SC in the next 6 sts, sc2tog over next 4 sts, SC in the next 6 sts, sc2tog over next 2 sts, (16)
Rnd 11: SC around (16), change to Aran
Rnd 12: sc2tog over next 2 sts, SC in the next 4 sts, sc2tog over next 4 sts, SC in the next 4 sts, sc2tog over next 2 sts, (112)
Rnd 13: SC around (12)
Rnd 14: sc2tog over next 2 sts, SC in the next 2 sts, sc2tog over next 4 sts, SC in the next 2 sts, sc2tog over next 2 sts, (8)
Rnd 15: Sc around (8)
Now stuff with polyfill.
Rnd 17: sc2tog around (4)
Bind off. Enjoy!