Ready to bring cozy, boutique autumn vibes into your home? If you are getting a head start on your fall crafting, I have gathered all of my popular, matching free crochet pumpkin patterns together in one convenient place! No more hunting around the blog for different links—your favorite autumn styles are now completely consolidated.
These are quick, high-yield stash-busters that are absolutely perfect for handmade holiday gifts, autumn craft markets, or adding a warm farmhouse touch to your own mantel and table settings.
Early Fall Breakout Superstars
Before you dive into the pumpkins, don’t miss these popular kitchen accents to complete your late-summer and early-autumn transition decor!
Use the quick links below to compare the different pumpkin styles, find the master supplies you’ll need, and jump directly to the pattern you’d like to make first.
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Master Supply List
I use these specific tools and materials throughout my free crochet pumpkin and holiday autumn decor patterns.
🧶 Favorite Yarns for Pumpkin Making
Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick (Size 6 Super Bulky)
Used for: Mini Ribbed, The Harvest, Sugar, Feather, Knobby, and Pumpkin Garland patterns.
My absolute number-one go-to yarn for cozy autumn texture! It comes in gorgeous fall tones like Mustard, Pumpkin, Butterscotch, Fall Leaves, and Fisherman.
Bernat Maker (Size 5 Bulky – Held Double)
Used for: The Farmhouse Pumpkin (held double) and Herringbone Pumpkin (held double) patterns.
A soft, smooth cotton-nylon tube-style blend that gives crisp stitch definition and creates unique structural shapes like our popular post-stitch star pumpkin.
Cover Story™ Lazy Days Thick & Quick
Used for: The Herringbone Pumpkin & One-Stitch Adjustable Pumpkin.
Plush, super bulky option that create deep, defined, rustic ridges without adding extra weight to your finished tabletop displays.
Lion Brand Rewind & Hue + Me (Held Double)
Used for: Structural yarn alternatives and blending textures.
Holding two strands of these unique fibers together provides a tight, sturdy fabric drape that completely hides your Poly-fil stuffing from peeking through.
🍂 Natural Wood Stems & Boutique Tags
Boutique Accent Elements
Elevate your projects using washed wooden branches found outside, cinnamon sticks, or wine corks. For a premium, market-ready look, use vegan leather leaves or custom Ultrasuede tags.
✂️ Core Tools & Basics
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- Crochet Hooks tailored to match your specific yarn gauge preferences
- Premium Poly-fil Stuffing or Weighted Poly-Pellets for base structures
- 12-to-14-inch Grapevine Wreath Form (for the Fall Pumpkin Wreath layout)
- Tapestry Needle, Stitch Markers, Scissors, and a Hot Glue Gun
Prevent Peeking Poly-fil: The secret to flawless crochet pumpkins is maintaining a tight gauge. If your stitches look loose, drop down one hook size smaller than listed on your yarn wrapper!
Boutique Supplies: Vegan leather tags, leaves, and custom labels from creators like Savlabot and Angie & Britt provide an instant boutique finishing touch that boosts your craft market sales.
Compare Crochet Pumpkin Styles
Not sure which autumn project to dive into first? Here’s a quick side-by-side comparison to help you choose the crochet pumpkin or fall decor design that best fits your style, skill level, and market prep plans.
Whether you prefer working fast in continuous rounds, stitching flat rows to form clean textures, or constructing home decor accents, this collection features diverse layouts designed to coordinate beautifully together as a cohesive farmhouse display.
| Style | Pattern Examples | Construction | Skill Level | Yarn Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | Mini Ribbed, Garland, One-Stitch Adjustable | Worked Flat in Rows | Advanced Beginner | Size 5 Bulky or Size 6 Super Bulky |
| In The Round | The Harvest, Sugar Pumpkin, Knobby Pumpkin | Worked in Rounds | Advanced Beginner | Size 6 Super Bulky (Wool-Ease) |
| Textured | Herringbone Pumpkin, Feather Stitch Style | Worked in Rows & Rounds | Easy to Intermediate | Size 5 (Bernat Maker Held Double) |
| Fall Decor | Pumpkin Garland, Pumpkin Wreath | Component Assembly | Beginner Friendly | Varies (Worsted to Super Bulky) |
Tips For Crocheting The Perfect Pumpkin
Whether you prefer working flat in rows or crocheting in continuous rounds, this collection includes over ten free crochet pumpkin patterns to suit every style. The designs below are incredibly forgiving, and matching an exact gauge isn’t imperative. Feel free to experiment with different yarn weights from your stash—just note that your final size may turn out slightly smaller or larger depending on what you use!
If you substitute a different yarn size than what is listed in a specific pattern, be sure to adjust your crochet hook dimensions up or down accordingly. I highly recommend using two strands of worsted weight or bulky yarn held together for a sturdy drape. The most important thing is to maintain a nice, tight stitch gauge to completely hide your Poly-fil stuffing from peeking through!
🎃 The Pumpkin Pattern Directory
Whether you prefer working flat in rows or crocheting in continuous rounds, this collection includes over ten free crochet pumpkin patterns to suit every style. Each design has its own unique texture while coordinating beautifully together as a matching autumn set.
From classic ribbed farmhouses to modern knobby textures and beginner-friendly adjustable designs, these quick projects are easy to customize with your favorite fall colors, rustic wooden stems, and boutique tags.
#1. Free Crochet Pumpkin Garland Pattern (TRENDING!)
This festive garland features a series of adorable, fast-working pumpkins strung on rustic twine. It is a beginner-friendly project that creates a stunning, cozy texture for your autumn fireplace mantel display or floating shelves.
- Skill Level: Absolute Beginner
- Pattern Type: Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
- Construction: Worked Flat (then cinched into shape)
- Sizes: Easily Adjustable to Any Length
You can find the free written pattern and full video tutorial in my Crochet Pumpkin Garland Pattern
#2. Crochet Pumpkin With Witch Hat Pattern
The ultimate crossover design for your spooky season decorating! This adorable standalone accent piece combines a classic textured pumpkin base with a whimsical, perfectly scaled miniature witch hat topper.
- Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
- Pattern Type: Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
- Construction: Pumpkin Worked Flat – Hat Worked in the Round
- Sizes: One Size (Perfect for Tabletop Display)
You can find the free written pattern in my Crochet Pumpkin With Witch Hat Pattern
#3. The One-Stitch Adjustable Crochet Pumpkin
The ultimate crossover design for your spooky season decorating! This adorable standalone accent piece combines a classic textured pumpkin base with a whimsical, perfectly scaled miniature witch hat topper.
- Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
- Pattern Type: Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
- Construction: Worked Flat in Rows (No-Sew Cylinder)
- Sizes: Completely Customizable
You can find the free written pattern in my The One-Stitch Adjustable Crochet Pumpkin Pattern
#4. Crochet Mini Ribbed Pumpkin Pattern
The quickest and most versatile design in the entire collection! This project is worked flat in basic single crochet rows using super bulky yarn, making it the absolute best starter pattern for anyone new to pumpkin making.
- Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
- Pattern Type: Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
- Construction: Worked Flat in Rows (BLO Single Crochet)
- Sizes: Mini Accent Size (Easily customizable to any size)
You can find the free written pattern and step-by-step layout instructions in my Crochet Mini Ribbed Pumpkin Pattern
#5. The Knobby Crochet Pumpkin Pattern
Packed with dramatic, premium boutique texture! This design utilizes strategic stitch placement and a 2 double crochet bobble stitch to create deep, defined, rustic ridges that emulate the knucklehead or knobby pumpkin variety.
- Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
- Pattern Type: Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
- Construction: Worked in a Continuous Round
- Sizes: Two Sizes (Written using Size 6 Super Bulky Yarn)
You can find the free written pattern in my The Knobby Crochet Pumpkin Pattern
#6. The Crochet Feather Pumpkin Pattern
Featuring an incredibly unique, delicate, and airy stitch definition that looks beautiful when stitched in soft autumn neutrals. This is the perfect intermediate-level design to kick your pumpkin-making skills up a notch!
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Pattern Type: Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
- Construction: Worked in the Round
- Sizes: Two Sizes (Written using Size 6 Super Bulky Yarn, Includes Yarn Alternatives)
You can find the free written pattern and full video tutorial in my The Crochet Feather Pumpkin Pattern
#7. The Sugar Crochet Pumpkin Pattern
A clean, sweet, and modern minimalist take on those cute little sugar pumpkins you find around Thanksgiving. This design utilizes the lemon peel stitch and has no ribbing, making it a really quick and satisfying project to work up.
- Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
- Pattern Type: Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
- Construction: Worked in the Round
- Sizes: Small & Medium Thanksgiving Display Sizes
You can find the free written pattern in my The Sugar Crochet Pumpkin Pattern
#8. The Farmhouse Crochet Pumpkin Pattern
A classic, cozy staple for rustic home decor lovers! This fan-favorite design focuses on deep, comforting vertical ribbing and creates a beautiful star shape. It works up incredibly fast using two strands of Bernat Maker held together.
- Skill Level: Easy
- Pattern Type: Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
- Construction: Worked in the Round (Front & Back Post Stitches)
- Sizes: Two Classic Sizes (Pictured in Cream and Clay)
You can find the free written pattern in my The Farmhouse Crochet Pumpkin Pattern
#9. Easy Fall Crochet Pumpkin Wreath
Transform your front door for autumn! This project shows you how to take a few simple crochet pumpkin accents and assemble them onto a basic grapevine wreath form for a gorgeous, welcoming seasonal entryway display.
- Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
- Pattern Type: Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
- Construction: Component Assembly (Grapevine Base)
- Sizes: Standard Door Wreath Dimensions
You can find the free step-by-step tutorial in my Fall Crochet Pumpkin Wreath Guide
#10. The Crochet Herringbone Pumpkin Pattern
Kicking your crochet skills up a notch! This advanced beginner design utilizes the unique linked single crochet stitch to create an elegant, slanted herringbone arrow appearance that looks beautiful for high-end boutique autumn markets.
- Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
- Pattern Type: Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
- Construction: Worked Flat in Rows
- Sizes: Three Sizes (Uses Lazy Days or 2 Strands of Bernat Maker)
You can find the free written pattern in my The Crochet Herringbone Pumpkin Pattern
#11. The Harvest Crochet Pumpkin Pattern
My very first pumpkin design that started it all! This classic staple is worked using basic half double and single crochet stitches to create a thick, heavy, satisfyingly traditional pumpkin shape that acts as the perfect coffee table centerpiece.
- Skill Level: Advanced Beginner
- Pattern Type: Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
- Construction: Worked in the Round (With Easy Ribbing)
- Sizes: Two Fun Display Sizes (Pictured in Mustard)
You can find the free written pattern in my The Harvest Crochet Pumpkin Pattern
#12. Knitting Machine Pumpkin Stacks
Want to speed up your fall craft fair production queue? This unique tutorial teaches you how to take a circular knitting machine to generate beautiful yarn tubes that instantly transform into flawless pumpkin shapes—no crochet skills required!
- Skill Level: Easy (Machine Work Focus)
- Pattern Type: Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
- Construction: Circular Machine Knit Tube
- Sizes: Standard Stacking Proportions
You can find the free written guide and full video tutorial in my Knitting Machine Pumpkin Stacks Guide
#13. How to Attach Stacked Pumpkins Like a Pro
My secret professional finishing technique! Learn the exact structural steps to secure, balance, and lock multiple crochet or knit pumpkins together to create a stunning topiary tower display that stays completely sturdy and won’t topple over.
- Skill Level: Absolute Beginner (Assembly Focus)
- Pattern Type: Free Step-by-Step Styling Tutorial
- Construction: Secure Component Stacking
- Sizes: Universal (Works for all pumpkin sizes)
You can find the free step-by-step assembly guide in my How to Attach Stacked Pumpkins Tutorial
Rustic Stem Styling Ideas
Some of my absolute favorite stem options are simple wooden branches found laying around outside! Just give them a good wash with warm soap and water, let them air dry completely, and cut them to size. Cinnamon sticks or wine corks work beautifully too. In addition, you can buy real wooden sticks on Amazon. If you buy real wood sticks online, look closely at the size measurements in the description, as vendor photos can be a bit misleading.
Another high-end option is utilizing custom product labels as stems. If you want to dive deeper into the exact options I use to elevate my market items, check out my complete guide on the best crochet tags and product labels here!
For the beautiful accent leaves and festive holiday tags shown throughout this post, I highly recommend checking out these individual shops:
- The Ultrasuede custom logo tags (which serve as the perfect modern stem!) are from Angie & Britt, who also offer a fun selection of seasonal holiday shapes.
- The premium vegan leather leaves and custom “Give Thanks” tags are available from Savlabot.
Happy Fall Crocheting
Whether you’re making a pumpkin patch for your own table vignette, creating thoughtful handmade gifts, or preparing for autumn craft fairs, I hope this collection has inspired your next cozy project.
One of my favorite things about these pumpkin patterns is how easy they are to customize. Simply changing the yarn choices, colors, or finishing stems creates a completely different look, making it easy to decorate your home or create beautiful gifts for family and friends.
If you make any of these pumpkins, I’d love to see them! Be sure to tag me @simplymadebyerin so I can admire your beautiful creations.
Happy crocheting!
More Fall & Halloween Crochet
Looking for even more cozy autumn inspiration? Explore these free fall crochet collections for seasonal decorating, handmade gifts, and festive projects to enjoy all season long.
- Free Crochet Patterns for Halloween
- Free Crochet All-Season Wreath – Fall Edition
- Free Crochet Witch Hat Garland Pattern
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