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Embrace the cozy spirit of autumn by crocheting your own pumpkins. Whether you’re decorating for Halloween, preparing for Thanksgiving, or simply celebrating the beauty of the fall season, our collection of free crochet pumpkin patterns is there for you! Explore the variety of styles and sizes to suit any decor. These charming pumpkins are not only fun to make but also add a handmade, rustic touch to your home that you’ll enjoy year after year. 

With our free patterns, you’ll have everything you need to bring a touch of handmade warmth to your fall celebrations. Grab your yarn and hook, and start creating your own crochet pumpkin patch today!

Free Crochet Pumpkin Pattern Collections

Our free crochet pumpkin patterns collections has options for all tastes and skill levels. From classic round pumpkins to more whimsical designs, these patterns give you the flexibility to customize. Traditional orange pumpkins may be a good choice, but consider other options – black and white, purple, or multicolored. While simple pumpkin designs are perfect for beginners, with a little more experience you can go for textured, cabled or chunky designs. The possibilities are endless! 

Perfect for Seasonal Decor and Celebrations

One of the best things about crocheted pumpkins is their durability – they won’t rot like real pumpkins, so you can enjoy them year after year. Lightweight and easy to store, these crochet pieces are a convenient choice for seasonal decorating. Crocheted pumpkins are a versatile decoration that can be used throughout the fall season, from the first days of autumn through Halloween and into Thanksgiving.

Whether you’re going for a spooky Halloween vibe or a harvest-inspired look, our selection of crochet pumpkin patterns help you achieve the perfect autumn aesthetic. Scatter them across your mantel, use them to decorate your front porch, or arrange them on your dining table. They’re also perfect for creating festive displays at harvest parties, school events, or craft fairs.

Fun and Easy Projects for All Skill Levels

Basic pumpkin free patterns are a great way to practice your skills while creating something beautiful. The small size of most pumpkins means that you can complete a project quickly and the pattern allows you to master basic stitches. That’s why crocheting pumpkins is a delightful project for crocheters of all experience levels, but especially beginners. 

More advanced crocheters will find a variety of textures and details in our pumpkin collections. Ribbing, bobbles or colorwork add complexity and interest to your projects. 

Exclusive Free Patterns

Free Crochet Pumpkin Patterns in our Database

Two views of a hand holding a colorful pumpkin—knitted in vibrant multicolors with a brown stem—shown against a grassy background.

Colorful Pumpkin

Who says fall can't be colorful? If you thought it's all about grey skies and rainy days, this crochet pumpkin pattern will add an unexpected pop of color to your home decor. The clever use of bobble stitches and a rainbow palette makes it a vivid centerpiece perfect for seasonal display. Place it on your table, office desk, or above the mantelpiece, and enjoy the cheerful festive atmosphere it creates.

Four crocheted orange pumpkins with green leaves, reminiscent of ivy leaves, are displayed on a wooden surface and stone ground, with some yarn ends visible.

Autumn Garland – Pumpkins and Ivy Leaves

A simple project with an instant festive effect! This Autumn Garland Crochet Pattern by Enikő Karádi-Héder is perfect for home decorating during the fall season. It's built from squishy mini pumpkins and ivy leaf motifs joined together on a long single string. Give your space a cozy seasonal makeover by hanging this handmade garland on the wall, over the mantel, or above the window. I'm sure you'll find even more great spots to display it!

Crocheted orange pumpkin bookmarks with green leaves and stems, displayed flat and in use inside an open book.

Pumpkin Bookmark & Garland Set

One pattern, two different projects! Follow Joey Diehl's instructions to create a pretty pumpkin bookmark or garland set. It will surely put you in a festive mood. Whether you're looking for a last-minute gift for a book-loving friend or a vibrant addition to your fall decor, this pattern can do both. Just grab your hook and get started! The step-by-step photos will help you along the way.

Four crocheted Farmhouse Braids Pumpkins in cream, brown, and green colors are displayed on a woven mat and wooden surface near a window, with outdoor greenery in the background.

Farmhouse Braids Pumpkin

These Farmhouse Braids Pumpkins will make a standout part of your fall centerpiece! Tidzhen Gyuldzhu's latest pattern is a true showstopper, which is why it's a total must-make. The pumpkins delight with a rich braid-like texture and an ultra-plump look. With them, you will bring a cozy atmosphere of a cottage house right into your home. Ready to get started on this wonderful seasonal project?

Four crocheted pumpkins of different sizes and colors are displayed on a wooden surface, with some stacked and some arranged separately, accompanied by yarn and a logo watermark.

Pixel Pumpkin

Add some cozy handmade charm to your fall décor with these adorable Pixel Pumpkins! This beginner-friendly pattern includes six different sizes, from extra-small to extra-extra-large, so you can create everything from tiny pumpkins for wreaths and bunting to oversized statement pieces for your porch or mantel. The distinctive pixel-like texture comes from a simple combination of slip stitches and half double crochet, making this a relaxing project that works up quickly in bulky yarn. A step-by-step video tutorial is included, too.

FAQ

Actually, most pumpkin patterns are suitable for beginners, as they are all quite easy to make. If you want something super simple, avoid fancy textural stitches and working in the round. The most basic patterns require a simple rectangle made with basic stitches, that is then sewn together and filled with polyfill.

Usually, these projects shouldn’t take more than a couple of hours. You can complete the easiest ones in an hour or less.

You can, in fact, it’s possible to use one pattern to make pumpkins of different sizes! The only thing you will have to change is the type of yarn and the hook size. The bigger the hook and the heavier the yarn weight, the bigger your pumpkin will be. You don’t have to change anything – just follow the pattern as it is, using different materials and tools.

Sure! Look for the ones worked in the round. This way, you won’t have to use sewing at all! However, crochet pumpkins require very minimal and very basic sewing skills, so if you like a project, don’t be intimidated by the sewing part. It still will be a beginner-friendly pattern, I’m sure.