DIY Crochet Pumpkin Free Pattern Easy For Autumn Vibes

Create your own cozy autumn vibe with this adorable crochet pumpkin pattern! This beginner-friendly project is perfect for fall decorations, gifts, or market-day crafts.

Crochet Pumpkin

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You’ll crochet a ribbed pumpkin body, a neat base, and a cute little stem all easy to assemble. Customize it with different yarn colors, from classic orange to cream or sage green, for a modern farmhouse or whimsical fall look. This quick project is both fun and satisfying for all crochet levels.

Materials

Yarn: Worsted weight (main pumpkin color, green for stem)
Hook: 4.0 mm–5.5 mm (3.5 mm for smaller parts)
Tools: Yarn needle, scissors, stuffing

Pumpkin Body (Ribbed Panel)

Leave a long tail and make a slip knot.
Chain 13 (keep chains loose).
Turn and skip the first chain. Work single crochet (sc) into the back bump of the second chain and each across (12 sc).

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Chain 1 and turn. Work sc into the back loop only of each stitch (12 sc).
Repeat this row until you have 25 rows in total.
Chain 1 and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Bottom Piece (Base/Leaf Detail)

With a 3.5 mm hook, make a Magic Circle.
Chain 1 and work 6 sc into the circle. Pull tight to close.
In Round 2, make 2 sc in each stitch around (12 sc).

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In Round 3, 1 sc in next stitch, 2 sc in the following stitch — repeat around (18 sc).
Chain 1, cut yarn, and leave a tail for sewing.

Stem Piece (Small Cylinder)

Make a Magic Circle, chain 1, and work 6 sc into the circle.
Pull tight to close.
Work 3 more rounds of 6 sc (no increases).

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Chain 1 and cut yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.

Assembly

Sew the first and last rows of the body panel together to form a tube.
Cinch one open edge by weaving the yarn through stitches around the top, then pull tight to close.
Secure and weave in the end.
Stuff the pumpkin with filling material.
Cinch the other open edge in the same way and secure it.