Spooky Szn Celebration - FREE 🎃 Pumpkin Amigurumi Pattern

🍂Crunchy leaves, bonfires, and back-to-school shenanigans can only mean one thing - it's Spooky Szn!!! Add this free pumpkin pattern to your rotation for a fun, customizable plush pumpkin that would look perfect perched upon a festive tabletop.

Pattern Rating: 🧶Beginner

Pattern Difficulty: Easy - 1 hook; 6 basic stitches

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FREE Pumpkin Amigurumi Pattern

Materials

• worsted cotton yarn, size 4

  • suggested colors: orange for the pumpkin, brown for the stem, and green for the leaf & vine

• 4.5mm hook

• 1 button

• roving, yarn, or polyfil

• scissors

Abbreviations (US Terms)

• sc - single crochet

• sl st - slip stitch

• ch - chain

• blo - back loop only

• hdc - half double crochet

• dec - decrease

Pattern

Main - Pumpkin Body

1. [Orange Yarn] Beg magic circle, 8 sc, sl st into 1st ch, ch 1

2. hdc in 1st sc, 2 hdc ea 16 st, sl st into hdc 1, ch 1

3. sc 16, sl st into 1st sc, ch 1

4. 2 sc blo ea 32 sc, sl st into ch 1

5. 1 sc blo ea 32 sc, sl st into ch 1

6. ch 1, hdc blo 35 hdc, sl st into ch 1

7. ch 1, hdc 36, sl st into ch 1

8. ch 1, dec 2 hdc 1, hdc 2, repeat dec 2 hdc 1, hdc 2, finish row with sl st into ch 1

9. ch 1, sc blo to row end, sl st last st in row

10. ch 1, sc dec 2, sc 4, repeat sc dec 2, sc 4, sl st last st in row

11. ch 1, dec 2 sc repeat, sl st last st in row

12. ch 1, dec 3 sc, dec 4 sc, repeat, sl st, fasten off and weave in ends

Accessories - Stem, Vine, and Leaf

Stem

1. [Brown Yarn] Beg ch 6, turn and sc 5 into back bumps, ch 1, turn

2. sc 2, hdc 2, ch 1 turn

3. hdc 2, sc 2, pull tail through stitch, tie off & cut

   Vine

4. [Green Yarn] Beg ch 16, turn, sc 1 in 1st st, sc 3 in ea st to row end, pull tail through last stitch, fasten off and weave in ends

   Leaf

5. [Green Yarn] Beg magic circle, sc 4, sl st into first sc, ch 1 and turn

6. sc 1, sc 2 tog 5 st, sc 1, ch 1, turn

7. in first st, sc 1, hdc, second st hdc 2, 3rd st hdc1, sc1, 4th st hdc 1, ch 1, hdc 1; sc 2, hdc 3, sc 1; tie off & cut

8. Pull tails through first st and knot

Construction and Finishing

1. Sew pumpkin closed and draw a length of yarn through the center of your button, then feed the double yarn vertically through the base of the pumpkin. Pull the yarn taut and make a double knot

2. Tie or sew on the stem, vine, and leaf. Weave in ends or sew stem around ends to finish piece.

Enjoy your pumpkin friend and let us know how yours turned out!