Crochet Pumpkin Applique
How adorable is the Crochet Pumpkin Applique? Let me tell you, it's the perfect way to add a touch of cuteness to your fall decor! This little crochet creation is not only fun to make but also versatile - you can use it to embellish anything from hats and scarves to blankets and pillows. With its vibrant orange color and intricate detailing, this pumpkin applique will surely bring a smile to your face every time you see it. Whether you're an experienced crocheter or a beginner looking for a charming project, this Crochet Pumpkin Applique is a must-try for anyone who enjoys crafting.
Skill Level: Easy
Abbreviations UK
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
htr. Half Treble Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used:-
Small amounts of Stylecraft Special DK in each of the colours 1, 2 & 3
4.50mm crochet hook
UK INSTRUCTIONS:
With colour 1 make a magic circle, work 2ch, (RS) 11tr into circle, pull loose thread to close, ss first tr on beginning of round. (11tr)
2nd Round – 2ch, work 2tr into each tr to end, ss to first tr on beginning of round. (22tr)
3rd Round – 1ch, work (1htr, 1tr) into next tr, * 1tr into next tr, 2tr into next tr, * rpt from * to * 3 times, work (1tr, 1htr) into next tr, 1dc into next tr, work (1htr, 1tr) into next tr, rpt from * to * 4 times, (1tr, 1htr) into next tr, 1dc into next tr, ss to first ch on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Leaves – Make 1 leaf in each of the 2 contrast colours.
Make 7ch, 1tr into 4th ch from hook, 1tr into next ch, 1htr into next ch, 1dc into last ch, ss into same space. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn, attach leaves to top of pumpkin, using dark colour yarn sew crosses for eyes and mouth.
Skill Level: Easy
Abbreviations USA
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
hdc. Half Double Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used:-
Small amounts of Stylecraft Special DK in each of the colors 1, 2 & 3
An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3
4.50mm crochet hook
USA INSTRUCTIONS:
With color 1 make a magic circle, work ch2, (RS) 11dc in circle, pull loose thread to close, sl st first dc on beginning of round. (11dc)
2nd Round – ch2, work 2dc in each dc to end, sl st to first dc on beginning of round. (22dc)
3rd Round – ch1, work (1hdc, 1dc) in next dc, * 1dc in next dc, 2dc in next dc, * rpt from * to * 3 times, work (1dc, 1hdc) in next dc, 1sc in next dc, work (1hdc, 1dc) in next dc, rpt from * to * 4 times, (1dc, 1hdc) in next dc, 1sc in next dc, sl st to first ch on beginning of row. Fasten off.
Leaves – Make 1 leaf in each of the 2 contrast colors.
ch7, 1dc in 4th ch from hook, 1dc in next ch, 1hdc in next ch, 1sc in last ch, sl st in same space. Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn, attach leaves to top of pumpkin, using dark color yarn sew crosses for eyes and mouth.
No comments
Write a comment