How to Crochet Pumpkin Cuties For Spooky Decorations

Want a pumpkin amigurumi in a unique and spooky style? Try this free crochet pumpkin cuties pattern. It will be almost similar to classic pumpkins except for those color choices and fearful teeth mouse. In this way, it becomes perfect decorating for spooky parties. Start crocheting them today!

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Supplies Used

Collect the tools and materials that the designer used in this cuties pumpkin pattern for home decorations:

Yarn: Cotton in Fingering weight e.g. Scheepjes Catona
Hook: 2.5 mm and 2.2 mm
Tapestry Needle
Polyester stuffing
2 safety eyes size 7 mm
Thin black yarn or embroidery floss.

How to Crochet Pumpkin Cuties Pattern

Ready to learn how to crochet pumpkin cuties, this written pattern below will help you. Grab your crochet hook and dive into:

Abbreviations

The crochet pumpkin cuties pattern has been written using abbreviations instead of full names. Check out the meaning for each:

Ch – chain stitch
Sc – single crochet
dec – decrease
inc – increase
Sl st – slip stitch
st – stitch
R – Round

PUMPKIN

With yarn A and 2.5 mm hook
Make a magic ring
R1: 6 sc into the magic ring(6)
R2: [1 inc] x6(12)
R3: [1 sc, 1 inc] x6(18)
R4: 1 sc, 1 inc [2 sc, 1 inc] x5, 1 sc(24)
R5: [3 sc, 1 inc] x6(30)
R6: 2 sc, 1 inc [4 sc, 1 inc] x5, 2 sc(36)
R7: [5 sc, 1 inc] x6(42)
R8: 42 sc(42)
R9: 3 sc, 1 inc [6 sc, 1 inc] x5, 3 sc(48)
R10-19: sc in each st (48, 10 rounds)
R20: 3 sc, 1 dec [6 sc, 1 dec] x5, 3 sc R21: 42 sc(42)
Now its time to attach the safety eyes. Place them between rounds 14 ad 15 with 6 stitches apart.
R22: [5 sc, 1 dec] x6(36)
R23: 2 sc, 1 dec [4 sc, 1 dec] x5, 2 sc(30)
R24: [3 sc, 1 dec] x6(24)
Start to stuff your pumpkin
R25: 1 sc, 1 dec [2 sc, 1 dec] x5, 1 sc(18)
R26: [1 sc, 1 dec] x6(12)
R27: [1 dec] x6(6)
Sew the hole togheter.
Fasten off but leave a looong tail
Now it's time to make the pumpkin look like a pumpkin!
Use a tapestry needle and pull the yarn tail through the center of the pumpkin, wrap the yarn around the side and then pull back through the center again. Repeat this 5 more times
Embroider a black mouth and pink cheeks

STEM
With yarn B and 2.2 mm hook
Make a magic ring
R1: 6 sc into the magic ring (6)
R2-4: 6 sc (6, 3 rounds)
R5: [1 inc] x6 (12)
R6: [1 sc, 1 inc] x6 (18)
finish with 2 sl
Fasten off, leaving a 10 cm long tail.
Sew on the stem to the top of the pumpkin
And you’re done!