EASY Free Crochet Pumpkin Applique Pattern! Make a Pumpkin Garland
Cute and perfect this Free pumpkin crochet pumpkin garland pattern is super easy and beginner-friendly!
They can be used to create a pumpkin garland, cute pumpkin applies for hats or cardigans, With step by step video tutorial.
Little pumpkin to crocheted in rows, that puff out like a pumpkin, quick to make! Endless possibilities
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Quick, beginner-friendly, and perfect for stash-busting! This crochet pumpkin appliqué can be used for many DIY Halloween crochet projects like pumpkin garlands, sewn onto blankets, bookmarks, bags, and gift wrapping.
With simple stitches and endless versatility, you can whip up festive pumpkins for wreaths, Halloween trees, or a charming autum garland.
leave just the single appliques and decorate for your garland using cut out paper shapes glues to them or continue and see how to create the puffy pumpkins for the garland.
Watch the easy full video tutorial on how to crochet a pumpkin applique Garland
Can I make This crochet pumpkin applique in different sizes?
Yes! To adjust the size, simply use thicker yarn and a larger hook,
Materials
To create this cute crochet pumpkin applique, you will need:
Skill level: EASY
- Yarn: #4 worsted weight yarn (Orange yarn for the pumpkin, Green or brown yarn for the stem). Red Heart Super Saver is recommended.Shop Yarn deals here
- Hook: 3.50mm or a 4.00 mm crochet hook
- Other Supplies: Stitch markers, tapestry needle
- some glue for facial features(or you can sew onto the appliques with black yarn
The Crochet hook and Yarn I used for the garland pumpkins was a 3.50mm hook and DK yarn
How to crochet a Pumpkin applique (FREE Pattern)
Row 1: With orange, ch 6, 2 sc in second ch from hook, sc in next 3 ch, 2 sc in last ch, turn. (7 sc made)
Row 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in first st, sc in each st across with 2 sc in last st, turn. (9)
Row 3: Ch 1, 2 sc in first st, sc in each st across with 2 sc in last st, turn.(11)
Row 4: Ch 1,2 sc in first st, sc in each st across with 2 sc in last st, turn. (13)
Row 5: Ch1, 2 sc in first st, sc in each st across with 2 sc in last st, turn. (15)
Row 6: Ch 1, 2 sc in first st, sc in each st across with 2 sc in last st, turn. (17)
Row 7: Ch1, sc in each st across, turn (17)
Row 8: Ch1, sc in each st across, turn (17)
Row 9: Ch1, sc in each st across, turn (17)
Row 10: Do Not Ch1, sc in first st into the base of ch1, Skip next st sc in each stitch until last 2, skip next st, sc in last st, turn. (15)
Row 11: Do Not Ch1,skip 1st st, sc in each st across to last 2 sts, skip nxt st, sc in last st, turn. (13)
Row 12: Do Not Ch1, (2sctog) x TWICE, sc in next 5sts, (2sctog) x TWICE (9sts)
Row 13: TOP OF THE PUMPKIN: Do not Ch1, sc in first st, hdc in nxt, (hdc,dc in next st,) hdc in next, slst into the middle st, hdc in nxt st (dc,hdc in nxt st,) hdc in nxt st, sc in last st, Fasten OFF. (DO not fasten off on 2nd pumpkin IF joining together to make a puffy pumpkin for the garland.)
Finishing for the Crochet Pumpkin Applique:
- single crochet around the WHOLE pumpkin, remember the slst into the top of the pumpkin
Turning your appliuqes into cute 3d pumpkins!
3d crochet pumpkin:
If you want to make the slightly 3d stuffed pumpkin, then make a 2nd side, but do NOT fasten off, and then holding the 2 pumpkin appliques together, and join the 2 pumpkin appliques together either sewings around or working single crochet around joining the edges (remember to slip stitch at the top middle of the pumpkin for shaping for the stem!
How to Make a Simple Crochet Pumpkin Garland
A pumpkin garland is a fantastic way to add seasonal charm to your home. just use 1 pumpkin or join 2 together to create a puffy 3d pumpkin.
Here’s how you can make one using this crochet pumpkin appliqué pattern:
- Make Multiple Pumpkins: Follow the free crochet pumpkin pattern above and create as many pumpkins as you’d like.
- Vary the shades of orange for added interest. (I made 5)
- Create the Garland Stringand Attach Pumpkins as you GO
- Chain 40 in GREEN, holding the pumpkin to the chain slip stitch pulling through your yarn to join together,
- Pumpkin stem: *chain 8, slst back into the same space as step before, Chain 8, slip stitch back into the Same space as BEFORE.* and Repeat along from * to * until ALL of your pumpkins are attached and have stems
- Option 2: or you can use a sturdy ribbon or thin rope and attach pumpkins to it.
- Adding the Faces – You can either cut out some Black card like I did or you can sew the features on with black yarn, or leave blank
- Hang and Enjoy: Drape your garland on your mantle, across a window, or on a wall to celebrate the season.
If it is DRY outside we put our pumpkin garland and our Halloween Pumpkin wind spinners out at the front so the children see was are open for Trick or treating.
How long does it take to crochet a pumpkin appliqué
Typically, this project takes about 10 minutes or less depending on your speed.
Be creative & Ideas! What You Can make with a crochet pumpkin appliqué?
Pumpkin appliqués aren’t just cute they’re incredibly versatile for cozy autumn styling. Here are some charming ways to use them:
Thanksgiving Table & Cutlery Decor
- Napkin Rings: Stitch or glue pumpkins onto ribbon loops for festive napkin holders.
- Cutlery Wraps: Tie cutlery bundles with twine and attach a pumpkin for rustic charm.
- Place Cards: Sew or glue pumpkins onto cardstock name tags for Thanksgiving or fall dinner parties.
Seasonal Home Accents
- Mini Garland for Tiered Trays: String smaller pumpkins across a tiered tray or shelf.
- Wreath Embellishments: Add pumpkins to grapevine wreaths with leaves and burlap bows.
- Mason Jar Toppers: Attach to jar lids for seasonal kitchen or gift displays.
Gift & Packaging Ideas
- Gift Tags: Glue pumpkins to kraft paper tags for handmade flair.
- Reusable Gift Wrap: Sew onto fabric gift bags or crochet wraps for eco-friendly gifting.
- Pumpkin Pins or Brooches: Add a safety pin backing for wearable autumn accessories.
Adorn your Wearables & Accessories with these little pumpkins
- Hair Clips or Headbands: Attach to clips or elastic bands for festive styling.
- Hat or Scarf Accents: Sew onto beanies or the ends of scarves for a seasonal pop.
- Tote Bag Embellishments: Add to canvas bags for a fall refresh.
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