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Crochet Christmas Ornaments Snowman Pattern – Easy, Quick & Adorable Holiday Crochet Decor

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Looking for the perfect handmade touch for your Christmas tree this year? This free crochet snowman Christmas ornament pattern is a quick, beginner-friendly project that’s as fun to make as it is to display. Whether you’re crafting for your own holiday decor, gifting to friends, or selling at winter markets, this crochet Christmas ornament snowman pattern brings cozy charm and a dash of whimsy to your season.

This tutorial will walk you step-by-step through how to crochet a snowman ornament, including materials, stitches, and helpful tips. Plus, you can download the PDF version from my Etsy shop here or my Ravelry shop here if you prefer an ad-free, printable version. Happy wishes and cozy stitches!

Please note that these patterns and pictures are for PERSONAL USE only. Please do not share, distribute, reproduce, publish, alter, translate, or resell this pattern in any way. Feel free to share or sell the finished product as long as you credit my design. Please share photos of your completed ornaments with me by tagging me here on Instagram if you’d like. I love to see them!

  • 6 mm crochet hook
  • 4 mm crochet hook
  • Super bulky yarn (#6) in white
  • Worsted weight (#4) yarn in red and orange
  • 14 mm safety eyes
  • Yarn needle
  • Stitch marker
  • Polyester fiberfill
  • Scissors
  • MR- Magic Ring
  • Inc- Increase
  • Dec- Decrease
  • Ch- Chain
  • Sc- Single Crochet
  • Dc- Double Crochet
  • St(s)- Stitch(es)
  • Sl st- Slip Stitch
  • Rnd(s)- Round(s)
  • Hdc- Half Double Crochet
  • BLO- Back Loop Only
  • FLO- Front Loop Only
With 6 mm hook in white #6 super bulky yarn:
1. MR 8(8)
2. Inc x 8(16)
3. 1 sc, inc x 8(24)
4. 3 sc, inc x 6(30)
5-9. Sc around(30)
10. 3 sc, dec x 6(24)
* Place safety eyes between Rds 7-8, about 5 sts apart.
* Start stuffing, continue to stuff as you close.
11. 2 sc, dec x 6(18)
17. 1 sc, dec x 6(12)
18. dec x 6(6)
* FO, leaving a long tail. Weave tail through the 6 remaining sts. Pull tight to close. Weave in ends.
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With worsted weight (#4) yarn in orange and a 4 mm hook:
1. MR 4(4)
2. 1 sc, inc x 2(6)
3-4. Sc around(6)
5. 1 sc, inc x 3(9)
6. Sc around(9)
* FO. Leave a long tail for sewing to head.
* Sew to head between the eyes and one row below.
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With worsted weight (#4) yarn in red and a 4 mm hook:
1. Ch 20, sc back down the ch, ch 1, turn(19)
2. BLO: Sc in each st, ch 1, turn(19)
3. Repeat row 2 until you have 31 rows OR until the hat reaches all the way around the head with the ribbing vertical (see photo).(19)
4. Join to Row 1 and sc all the way down.
* FO, leaving a long tail.
(19)
5. Weave tail in and out of each of the stitches all the way around the top edge (see photo).
* Pull tight to close hat. Weave in ends.
(9)
6. Fold open end up to create a brim for the hat.
* Put hat on the snowman and sew to the head.
7. Attach red yarn to the top center of the hat with a sl st. Ch 13, sl st in same st on hat.
* FO, weave in ends.
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And that’s it!

I hope you enjoy making this little snowman as much as I did! It’s a fast, fun, and festive project that adds handmade warmth to any space.

If you try this crochet Christmas ornaments snowman pattern, don’t forget to tag me on Instagram @bumblebitsandbobs and share your creations — I’d love to see your snowy friends! ❄️

And stay cozy,

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Adorable No-Sew Crochet Octopus Free Pattern

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Meet Your New Favorite Amigurumi: The Free Crochet Octopus Pattern!

Are you ready to crochet something squishy and adorable? The ocean’s cutest creature is now in yarn form! Welcome to this week’s free crochet pattern– the No-Sew Octopus! As promised, this crochet pattern is completely no-sew, meaning all the pieces are attached as you crochet the main body! That means this crochet pattern works up quickly, making it a perfect gift idea or craft market addition. Let’s get started! Happy wishes and cozy stitches!

Please note that these patterns and pictures are for PERSONAL USE only. Please do not share, distribute, reproduce, publish, alter, translate, or resell this pattern in any way. Feel free to share or sell the finished product as long as you credit my design. Please share photos of your completed octopus with me by tagging me here on Instagram if you’d like. I love to see them!

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Why You’ll Love This Crochet Octopus Pattern

A Perfect Project for Beginners to Crochet Amigurumi

If you are new to crochet or new to crocheting amigurumi, this free crochet octopus pattern is the perfect place to start! It’s a small pattern that works up quickly. If you can create a single crochet and work in the round, you can make this easy, no-sew octopus pattern! Each tentacle is crocheted individually, then attached with the crochet hook as you crochet the body, meaning there are no separate pieces to attach afterward, which can be challenging for new crocheters.

Quick to Make: Your Next Go-To Amigurumi Pattern

Once you get the hang of this easy pattern, you can easily whip up an octopus in less than an hour! Because they work up so quickly, these octopuses are perfect for craft markets or last-minute gift ideas. Need something in just a day or two? No worries! This pattern works up so quickly, you’ll have plenty of time to spare.

Customizable Crochet Octopus for Any Occasion

There are so many ways to make this octopus pattern your very own! Change the colors, try a bulky/plushy yarn, change the safety eyes for something smaller or bigger (or embroider the eyes), etc. The possibilities are absolutely endless to customize your crochet octopus!

Materials You’ll Need for Your Crochet Octopus

  • Crochet hook: 3.75 mm (or whichever size you like best. Keep in mind the size of the finished project will be smaller or bigger depending on the hook you choose.
  • Light purple worsted weight (size 4) yarn
  • Dark purple worsted weight (size 4) yarn
  • Pink worsted weight (size 4) yarn
  • 12 mm safety eyes
  • Yarn needle
  • Stitch marker
  • Polyester fiberfill
  • Scissors

Crochet Abbreviations:

  • MR- Magic Ring
  • Inc- Increase
  • Dec- Decrease
  • Ch- Chain
  • Sc- Single Crochet
  • Dc- Double Crochet
  • St(s)- Stitch(es)
  • Sl st- Slip Stitch
  • Rnd(s)- Round(s)
  • Hdc- Half Double Crochet
  • BLO- Back Loop Only
  • FLO- Front Loop Only
  • FO- Fasten Off

Tentacles (Make 8): Dark Purple

1. Ch 22, sc in 3rd ch from hook (counts as 1st dc)(20)
2. 9 more dc, 5 hdc, 5 sc(20)
3. FO. Weave in ends.
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Head: Light Purple

1. MR 6(6)
2. Inc x 6(12)
3. 1 sc, inc x 6(18)
4. 2 sc, inc x 6(24)
5. 3 sc, inc x 6(30)
6. 4 sc, inc x 6(36)
7. 5 sc, inc x 6(42)
8. 6 sc, inc x 6(48)
9-16. Sc around(48)
17. 6 sc, dec x 6(42)
*Insert safety eyes between Rounds 14-15, 8 sts apart.
18. 5 sc, dec x 6(36)
19. 4 sc, dec x 6(30)
20. 3 sc, dec x 6(24)
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In the next Round, we are going to crochet the tentacles to the body as we crochet around. To do this, flip the tentacles so they are facing the wrong side up. We want the wider end with the double crochets attached to the body.

21. Crochet the 8 tentacles around the body with 3 sc per tentacle(24)
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22. 2 sc, dec x 6(18)
*Stuff firmly
23. 1 sc, dec x 6(12)
24. Dec x 6(6)
*FO, leaving a long tail. Insert tail through each of the 6 sts, and pull tight to close. Weave in end.

Finishing Up: Pink

1. With pink yarn, embroider some blush on the cheeks. Skip a row under the eyes, and embroider a straight line across 2 sts.
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And there we have it! In no time at all, you’ve made a cute little no-sew octopus! Customize him any way you like with various colors and/or designs! So, have you made this crochet octopus yet? Share below!

And stay cozy,

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Hauntingly Adorable! Your FREE Crochet Halloween Ghost Pattern

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Are you ready to add a friendly spook to your home this Halloween? Meet your new favorite free crochet Halloween ghost! This little guy is super cute and works up quickly, so you can make plenty for your home, friends, or even for a Halloween market! Along with the free crochet Halloween ghost pattern, I have also included some instructions for pattern variations, such as a witch ghost, candy corn ghost, and a zombie ghost so you can customize your new spooky friend to your heart’s content.

Happy wishes and cozy stitches!

My patterns and pictures are for PERSONAL USE only. Please do not share, distribute, reproduce, publish, translate, alter, or resell this pattern in any way. Feel free to share or sell the finished product as long as you credit my design. Please share photos of your project with me by tagging me here on Instagram if you’d like. I love to see them!

This post features a free crochet Halloween ghost pattern.

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Free Crochet Halloween Ghost Pattern

Because this ghost has basic stitches, a round shape, and minimal sewing, it’s a perfect crochet pattern for beginners. Plus, it works up so quickly that, even as a newcomer to amigurumi, you will have it finished in no time! Let’s get started.

Materials You’ll Need to Crochet Your Halloween Ghost

Crochet Abbreviations

  • MR- Magic Ring
  • Sc- Single Crochet
  • HDC- Half Double Crochet
  • DC- Double Crochet
  • BLO: Back Loop Only
  • Inc- Increase
  • Dec- Decrease
  • St(s)- Stitch(es)
  • FO- Fasten Off
  • Sl St- Slip Stitch

Step-by-Step Instructions

In white:
1. MR 6(6)
2. Inc x 6(12)
3. 1 sc, inc x 6(18)
4. 2 sc, inc x 6(24)
5. 3 sc, inc x 6(30)
6. 4 sc, inc x 6(36)
7. 5 sc, inc x 6(42)
8-19. Sc around(42)
20. BLO: Sc around.(42)
21. 5 sc, dec x 6(36)
22. 4 sc, dec x 6(30)
23. 3 sc, dec x 6(24)
*Place safety eyes between Rounds 12 and 13, 7 sts apart.
*Stuff, and keep stuffing as you close
24. 2 sc, dec x 6(18)
25. 1 sc, dec x 6(12)
26. Dec x 6(6)
*FO, leaving a long tail. Pass the tail through each stitch with a yarn needle. Pull tight to close, and weave in end.
*Attach to any stitch in Round 20 with a sl st.
Continue below:
1. [HDC, DC, HDC] in same stitch, sl st in next 2 sts, [HDC, DC, HDC] in next st.
*Repeat around, joining to beginning st with a sl st.
*FO. Weave in ends.
*Add a little blush to his cheeks with a small brush and some pink eye shadow or blush!
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And here he is in a plushy version! *For this version, I followed the steps above, but I used a 6mm hook and Premier Chunky Parfait in White.

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And that’s really all there is to it! Quick, easy, fun, and cute! Now, make yourself up a bunch of these, or continue down below to see instructions for different variations.

  • MR- Magic Ring
  • Sc- Single Crochet
  • HDC- Half Double Crochet
  • DC- Double Crochet
  • BLO- Back Loop Only
  • FLO- Front Loop Only
  • Inc- Increase
  • Dec- Decrease
  • St(s)- Stitch(es)
  • FO- Fasten Off
  • Sl St- Slip Stitch
In green:
1. MR 6(6)
2. inc x 6(12)
3. 1 sc, inc x 6(18)
4. 2 sc, inc x 6(24)
5. 3 sc, inc x 6(30)
6. 4 sc, inc x 6(36)
7. 5 sc, inc x 6(42)
8-19. Sc around(42)
20. BLO: sc around(42)
21. 5 sc, dec x 6(36)
22. 4 sc, dec x 6(30)
23. 3 sc, dc x 6(24)
*Insert safety eyes between Rounds 12 and 13, 7 sts apart.
*Stuff
24. 2sc, dec x 6(18)
25. 1 sc, dec x 6(12)
26. dec x 6(6)
*FO, leaving a long tail. Pass the tail through each stitch with a yarn needle. Pull tight to close, and weave in end.
*Attach to any stitch in Round 20 with a sl st. Continue below:
1. [HDC, DC, HDC] in same stitch, sl st in next 2 sts, [HDC, DC, HDC] in next st.
*Repeat around, joining to beginning st with a sl st.
*FO, weave in ends.
In black:
1. MR 4(4)
2. Sc around(4)
3. 1 sc, inc x 2(6)
4. Sc around(6)
5. 1 sc, inc x 3(9)
6. Sc around(9)
7. 2 sc, inc x 3(12)
8. Sc around(12)
9. 3 sc, inc x 3(15)
10. 4 sc, inc x 3(18)
11. 5 sc, inc x 3(21)
12. 6 sc, inc x 3(24)
13. FLO: 3 sc, inc x 6(30)
14. 4 sc, inc x 6(36)
15-16. Sc around(36)
*FO, leaving a long tail. Sew hat to head.
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  • MR- Magic Ring
  • Sc- Single Crochet
  • HDC- Half Double Crochet
  • DC- Double Crochet
  • BLO- Back Loop Only
  • Inc- Increase
  • Dec- Decrease
  • St(s)- Stitch(es)
  • FO- Fasten Off
  • Sl St- Slip Stitch
In white:
1. MR 6(6)
2. inc x 6(12)
3. 1 sc, inc x 6(18)
4. 2 sc, inc x 6(24)
5. 3 sc, inc x 6(30)
6. 4 sc, inc x 6(36)
7. 5 sc, inc x 6(42)
8. Sc around(42)
*Switch to orange
9-16. Sc around(42)
*Switch to yellow
17-19. Sc around(42)
20. BLO: sc around(42)
21. 5 sc, dec x 6(36)
22. 4 sc, dec x 6(30)
23. 3 sc, dc x 6(24)
*Insert safety eyes between Rounds 12 and 13, 7 sts apart.
*Stuff
24. 2sc, dec x 6(18)
25. 1 sc, dec x 6(12)
26. dec x 6(6)
*FO, leaving a long tail. Pass the tail through each stitch with a yarn needle. Pull tight to close, and weave in end.
*With yellow, attach to any stitch in Round 20 with a sl st. Continue below:
1. [HDC, DC, HDC] in same stitch, sl st in next 2 sts, [HDC, DC, HDC] in next st.
*Repeat around, joining to beginning st with a sl st.
*FO, weave in ends.
  • Worsted weight yarn in green or gray.
  • Black embroidery thread
  • Sewing needle
  • 3.5 mm crochet hook. I am currently using the Tulip Etimo 3.5 mm Crochet Hook.
  • Safety eyes in two different sizes. I like to buy a variety pack, like this one here.
  • Polyfill
  • Yarn needle
  • Stitch marker
  • Scissors
  • MR- Magic Ring
  • Sc- Single Crochet
  • HDC- Half Double Crochet
  • DC- Double Crochet
  • BLO- Back Loop Only
  • Inc- Increase
  • Dec- Decrease
  • St(s)- Stitch(es)
  • FO- Fasten Off
  • Sl St- Slip Stitch
In green or gray:
1. MR 6(6)
2. inc x 6(12)
3. 1 sc, inc x 6(18)
4. 2 sc, inc x 6(24)
5. 3 sc, inc x 6(30)
6. 4 sc, inc x 6(36)
7. 5 sc, inc x 6(42)
8-19. Sc around(42)
20. BLO: sc around(42)
21. 5 sc, dec x 6(36)
22. 4 sc, dec x 6(30)
23. 3 sc, dc x 6(24)
*Insert safety eyes between Rounds 12 and 13, 7 sts apart. I like to put the smaller eye on the left, and the bigger eye on the right and one row above.
*Stuff
24. 2sc, dec x 6(18)
25. 1 sc, dec x 6(12)
26. dec x 6(6)
*FO, leaving a long tail. Pass the tail through each stitch with a yarn needle. Pull tight to close, and weave in end.
*Attach to any stitch in Round 20 with a sl st. Continue below:
1. [HDC, DC, HDC] in same stitch, sl st in next 2 sts, [HDC, DC, HDC] in next st.
*Repeat around, joining to beginning st with a sl st.
*FO, weave in ends.
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So, which of these crochet Halloween ghosts will you make first? Let us know in the comments below!

And stay cozy,

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Spooktacular Stitches: 20 Free Crochet Halloween Decorations!

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Get Ready to Haunt Your Home With Crochet Halloween Decorations!

With fun costumes, delicious candy, and spooky, kooky decorating, Halloween is one of the best holidays of the year. Why not add some handmade touches to your hauntingly whimsical Halloween decor with some crochet? This post brings you a fantastic collection of free Halloween crochet decorations! Whether you want cute, creepy, or kooky, you’ll find the perfect patterns for everything from festive garlands to amigurumi creatures, ideal for all skill levels. Happy wishes and cozy stitches!

This post features a roundup of free patterns for crochet Halloween decorations.

Why Handmade Crochet Halloween Decorations are the Best!

Create Unique & Personalized Halloween Decor

  • Handmade items are so unique and personable that they stand out much more than store-bought decorations.
  • With crochet, you can customize the colors and details of anything you make to match a specific theme you are going for.

Budget Friendly Halloween Crafting

  • Every pattern in this list is free, so you won’t have to purchase a pattern along with any supplies you might need. Also, you can create quite a few Halloween decorations with a small amount of yarn, making your dollar stretch just that much more!
  • These Halloween decorations are perfect for using up your scrap yarn or current stash. The less you have to buy, the more money you save!

Fun & Fast Halloween Crochet Projects

  • Many of these Halloween decorations are small and quick to make, which makes them perfect for last-minute crafting and decorating!
  • Because a lot of these patterns work up quickly, they are a great project for beginner crocheters looking for satisfying projects.

Durable & Reusable Spooky Season Decorations

  • Unlike a lot of store-bought seasonal items, crochet decor can last several years (if not decades) with proper care and storage.
  • Because of this, crochet Halloween decorations are also an environmentally friendly option for decorating as well!

Featured Free Crochet Halloween Decorations

Adorable Amigurumi Halloween Decorations

1. Halloween Amigurumi Set

This free set of Halloween amigurumi crochet patterns by Stringy Ding Ding is amazing! I love the Ghost Advent Calendar, but the entire set is adorable. These would make excellent Halloween decorations as they would be easy to tuck into small displays.

2. Crochet Witch Hat

I absolutely love these whimsical Witch Hats by Virkadia! The curved top of the hat is my favorite part, along with the colored band. These would be so cute sitting on a shelf of Halloween decor!

3. Mummy Crochet Pattern

This Mummy Crochet Pattern by My Crochet Wish is so unique and hauntingly adorable! Bring a little spooky touch to any corner of your home by finding a spot for this mummy. It’s just too cute!

4. Chubby Frankenstein

This Chubby Frankenstein doll by Ana at The Nomad Knot is just too cute to not include in this roundup! I love a more cutesy, cartoon-y take on classic characters, so I instantly fell in love with this one. Craft your very own cute and quirky monster by clicking on the button below!

5. Volumetric Halloween Bat Toy

This Volumetric Halloween Bat by Irene Esaulova is such a cutesy, adorable take on these creepy creatures! Crochet a bunch of these to hang around the home or place on the table for instant Halloween fun!

For more spookily cute amigurumi Halloween patterns, check out my Free Crochet Voodoo Doll pattern!

Festive Crochet Halloween Garlands & Banners

6. Ghostly Garland

This Ghostly Garland by Stitches n’ Scraps is a must-make for some crochet Halloween decorations! Their granny square bodies give them such a wispy, ethereal look, perfect for the spooky season.

7. Mini Pumpkin Garland Crochet Pattern

I love the classic, timeless beauty of this Mini Pumpkin Garland Crochet Pattern by Handy Little Me. I love the mix of white, gray, and orange pumpkins, but you could customize these in any color you choose to match your theme. The best part is this garland can be used for fall decorations as well as Halloween, extending the season!

For more ideas for fall crochet decorations, click here to Cozy Up With These 13 Stunning Fall Crochet Patterns!

8. Witch Garland

Anything to do with witches, and I’m there! So, of course I had to include this Witch Garland by My Rainbow Crochet in the mix. I can just imagine this garland draped over a cauldron/potion display for Halloween. How cute!

9. Spider Web Garland

This Spider Web Garland by Urbaki is the perfect crochet Halloween decoration to drape around windows or to frame corners! Elevate your spider web decor with a crocheted version!

10. Halloween Crochet Garland

The beauty of this Halloween Crochet Garland by Old Library is that it includes a variety of Halloween characters to make to adorn your garland. The pattern includes instructions for a pumpkin, ghost, and a bat. Feel free to mix and match them to your heart’s content!

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11. Crochet Spider Web

Step up your spider web game with this Crochet Spider Web pattern by Deb D’Zio! It’s pure perfection and would look glorious adorning an entryway! The sheer size, along with the intricate detail, will have people doing double takes as they walk by.

12. Trick or Treat Reversible Pillow

This Trick or Treat Reversible Pillow pattern by Tiny Couch Crochet combines the perfect balance of rustic and cozy, while still celebrating spooky season! Cozy up with this crochet pillow by clicking the link below to get started.

13. Mini Crocheted Candy Cauldron

This Mini Crocheted Candy Cauldron by 5 Little Monsters is the perfect way to add some handmade charm to your Halloween decorations! Wow your trick-or-treaters with this super cute, super fun crochet candy cauldron.

14. Witch Leg Yarn Bomb

*Cue the Wicked Witch of the West music*

I adore this Witch Legs Yarn pattern by Rayna Noel! What better way to bring a touch of witchy Halloween decor than to drop your house on a witch? This pattern is sure to add a fun and festive uniqueness to your decorating this year.

15. Crochet Candles

I love, love, love candles, so it’s no surprise that I am including these Halloween Crochet Candles by Yeezhee in this roundup! These are SO cute and would be perfect among a display of potion bottles or other witchy Halloween items.

Classic Crochet Pumpkin Patterns

16. Sally’s Patchwork Pumpkin

I adore the Burtonesque style, so anything to do with The Nightmare Before Christmas, Corpse Bride, or any Tim Burton film really, is my jam. So, when I came across this Sally’s Patchwork Pumpkin by Nine Inspired, I knew I had to include it in this roundup! I will definitely be making one of these for myself as well!

17. Mini Pumpkin and Gourds

These Mini Pumpkins and Gourds by Winding Road Crochet are so cute and perfect for spooky season! It’s like a two-in-one free pattern where you can create both pumpkins and gourds for your crochet Halloween decorations! The best part is, they can remain up through the entire fall season, right up until it’s time to decorate for Christmas.

18. Quick and Easy Crochet Pumpkin

Anything that claims to be quick and easy in the crochet world will usually find itself a spot in one of my roundups. Even the most experienced crocheters appreciate a quick workup! I love everything about this classic Pumpkin Pattern by Crochet 365 Knit Too. I especially love that tendril she made by curling some floral wire. It’s to die for!

19. Crochet Candy Corn Pumpkin

One of the most classic symbols of Halloween is, of course, candy corn! I always love to see candy corn versions of crocheted things, and this Candy Corn Crochet Pumpkin by Sierra at Sierra’s Crafty Creations is no exception. I love the more subdued and subtle colors she chose, giving it a more rustic vibe. This one would make an adorable addition to your spooky season crochet pumpkins!

20. Rustic Farmhouse Pumpkins

If you’re looking for an even more rustic feel, these Rustic Farmhouse Pumpkins by MJ’s Off the Hook Designs are the way to go! The thick ribbed stitching creates the perfect pumpkin ridges all the way around, and the cinnamon stick stem adds such a cozy, rustic touch to your new Halloween decoration!

Your Home is Ready for Spooky Fun with Crochet Halloween Decorations!

I hope you have been inspired by this week’s roundup of crochet Halloween decorations! There are so many amazing crochet patterns out there, and there is sure to be something to fit every style or skill level. Hopefully some of these have inspired you to get going on your spooky crafting for the season! So, which crochet Halloween decorations will you make first? Share your spooky makes in the comments below!

And stay cozy,

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20+ Amazingly Beautiful Free Crochet Patterns for Chunky Yarn!

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Chunky, bulky yarn is so fun to crochet with! The big, bold textures create such beautiful, unique crochet items. It’s a bit of an adjustment when working with chunky yarn, but once you get used to it, you’ll be able to whip up fuzzy, cozy, chunky crochet gifts or personal items!

I have scoured the web to bring you the best of the best roundup of free crochet patterns for chunky yarn. Whether you’re a beginner or looking for a fast project, you’ll find inspiration here for blankets, garments, accessories, and more. Happy wishes and cozy stitches!

This post features a roundup of crochet patterns for chunky yarn.

The Benefits of Using Chunky Yarn for Your Next Project

Quick & Satisfying Crochet Projects

One of the best things about bulky, chunky yarn is how quickly it works up. Because your stitches will be much bigger when working with chunky yarn, you can create blankets, scarves, amigurumi, and more in no time at all. This makes bulky yarn perfect for last-minute gifts or impatient crocheters!

Ultimate Coziness & Texture in Chunky Yarn Crochet

Have you ever seen a stuffed amigurumi plushy made with bulky, fuzzy yarn? They are amazingly popular, and for good reason! The fuzzy, bulky yarn makes an adorable handmade cuddle buddy. Sweaters, scarves, and blankets made with bulky yarn have such thick and defined stitches, making them unique and super cozy!

Ideal for Beginners and Beyond

When you first start learning to crochet, your very first projects will most likely recommend using a bulky yarn. This is because bulky yarn naturally makes bigger stitches, which are easier to see when you are starting out. This is very helpful in the beginning, because it helps so much to be able to distinguish between stitches. Even experienced crocheters appreciate bigger stitches and projects that work up quickly!

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Cozy Chunky Yarn Blanket Patterns

1. Chunky Crochet Blanket Pattern

This Easy Chunky Crochet Blanket Pattern by I Can Crochet That is the perfect place to start for crochet patterns for chunky yarn! Julie, the pattern designer, said the blanket is a combination of stitches that create a pattern that looks like the waffle stitch but does not eat through yarn like the waffle stitch. This blanket looks so soft, snuggly, and perfect for movie nights!

2. 3 Hour Afghan Crochet Pattern

This 3 Hour Afghan by Crochet Dreamz just looks so incredibly soft, and the fact that the pattern says you can crochet this afghan in just three hours is jaw-dropping. That is the beauty of chunky yarn! In no time at all, you can have a squishy, cozy blanket to snuggle up with or give away as a gift. This pattern is also very beginner friendly, as the only stitches you need to know are the single crochet and the double crochet stitch.

3. Movie Nights Throw

I love this Movie Nights Throw by Daniela over at CJ Design Blog because it looks so warm, soft, and the perfect thing to bury yourself in on cold winter evenings. It certainly helps that she has the word “Easy” right in the title, making it a beginner-friendly pattern as well! In just 6 hours, you could have an adult-sized, buttery soft, and toasty warm blanket.

4. Easy Chunky Crochet Blanket

What a gorgeous bulky blanket by Itchin’ For Some Stitchin’ (how cute is that name?)! The pattern is created using a single stitch, but with a technique that gives it a knitted appearance. That, combined with the colors and the bulk of the yarn, creates that unique and cozy look to this blanket!

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5. Cotton Candy Hat

This delightfully cozy Cotton Candy Hat by Sarah at Sarah Faith Crafts should definitely be on your list of crochet projects for chunky yarn. It works up in less than an hour, making it a perfect project for quick gifts, market stalls, or for when you need the satisfaction of a completed project!

6. Cosmetic Headband With a Bow

I absolutely love the look of soft headbands with a bow because it’s just such a vintage vibe when using them to hold your hair back for skin care or makeup applications. I have purchased many, but it never occurred to me to crochet my own! That’s why I love this Cosmetic Headband With a Bow by Mirella Moments. It’s made with a chenille yarn, which is a bulky, fuzzy, and deliciously soft yarn that will feel heavenly against your skin.

7. Wildflower Chunky Shawl

This Wildflower Chunky Shawl by Clare at Truly Crochet is stunning! I love how intricate it looks, yet she says the pattern is a 6-row repeat of simple stitches. The bulk of the chunky yarn adds a lot of unique texture to this piece as well. This one looks like a must-have for your wardrobe!

8. Wristlet Purse Crochet Free Pattern

It’s so much fun to stumble across crochet patterns you can make for everyday use, so I was so excited to find this Wristlet Free Crochet Pattern by Knitz n’ Purlz! I love that it is made with a bulky t-shirt yarn, giving it a professional finish. There are also instructions for lining the bag with cotton fabric so nothing falls through! I love everything about this pattern, and you should definitely add it to your project list!

9. Chunky Crochet Cowl

I love how thick, warm, and cozy this Chunky Crochet Cowl by Olga at My Crochet Space is by using chunky yarn. This cowl is crocheted using a treble stitch worked around the posts instead of stitches, which gives it its beautiful texture. The color blocking effect by using two different skeins is lovely as well. This cowl is a perfect addition to your fall and winter wardrobe!

Practical Home Decor With Chunky Yarn

10. Crochet Floor Pouf

This Crochet Floor Pouf by MJ’s Off the Hook Designs is a fun way to add some crochet to your home decor! This pattern looks complicated, but she says it’s an easy ribbed-stitch pattern that is worked in the round from the top down. She also includes a YouTube video tutorial to make this fun floor cushion!

11. Chunky Basket

One of my favorite things to do with crochet is to make things that are useful around my home, and that’s exactly what this Chunky Crochet Basket by Ned & Mimi is! It would be perfect to use this crochet basket for storage and organization. Imagine organizing your yarn and crafting storage with crocheted baskets! Use any color you choose to match your room or style. This crochet basket is crocheted using the diagonal chevron stitch, and they include a YouTube video tutorial to master this stitch as well!

12. Cat Pillow

You can add an adorable touch to your kid’s room with this super cute, plushy Cat Pillow pattern by Abriana Keener! It’s like having a soft, squishy, lovable stuffed animal and a pillow all in one! This pattern is available as a free pattern download on her Ravelry page.

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13. 3 Hour Crochet Mittens

Why not get a head start on the holidays this year and crochet yourself some chunky crochet mittens? These 3 Hour Crochet Mittens by Jess at Make and Do Crew look so cozy and warm and, like the title suggests, they can be worked up in about three hours thanks to the bulky yarn. Got to love that! These would be perfect to make as gifts or for craft markets because they work up so quickly. I love the knitted look to them as well. Click the link below to get started!

14. Done in a Day Quick Shrug

I love any project that works up quickly because it’s so satisfying to create something beautiful and useful in a short amount of time. Big projects that take weeks or months to complete are great too, but sometimes you just want to create something quickly. This Done in a Day Quick Shrug by Mama In a Stitch is the perfect project for that! The entire shrug is crocheted with a bulky yarn and double crochet stitches, meaning you could have a gorgeous, cozy, and useful shrug in no time!

15. Chunky Ribbed Crochet Headband

Ready for the quickest crochet pattern for chunky yarn yet? This Chunky Ribbed Headband by MJ’s Off the Hook Designs is a perfect project for any crocheter looking for a cute but quick crochet project. This bulky, chunky headband is sure to keep your ears warm in the chilly weather, and the twist at the top makes for such a unique design. I love it!

16. Quick Crochet Slippers

Now, these Quick Crochet Slippers by The Snugglery look like an absolute must-make for keeping your toesies warm and cozy this winter! The most unbelievable part of this pattern is that these slippers are created in just six rounds! Yes, you read that right. SIX ROUNDS. Thanks to the super bulky yarn, you will have these babies whipped up in no time.

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17. Crochet S’more

Now that the summer season is upon us, this Crochet S’more by Virkadia is the perfect amigurumi project to make with chunky yarn! This pattern is so adorable, I can’t get enough of it. I love its adorable face! The pattern also includes instructions to create the s’more in either worsted weight or bulky yarn. Celebrate your summer with this super cute campfire s’more.

18. Chunky Chicken

If there is one type of amigurumi plush that always seems to be popular, it’s any kind of chunky/chubby animal such as the loaf cat or these adorable Chunky Chickens by Inspired by James! This pattern is a quick-working, no-sew pattern perfect for craft markets or quick gift ideas. Plus, they are super cute!

19. Crochet Octopus Free Pattern

I absolutely love octopus crochet patterns. They are some of my favorite amigurumi projects to make because they turn out so cute every time. This Crochet Octopus Free Pattern by Emily at Sweet Creek Patterns is no exception! This pattern works up quickly and is a no-sew pattern, making this project a dream to crochet! In no time at all, you can craft this adorable octopus for markets, gifts, or whatever you want!

20. Amigurumi Velvet Bunny

Plushy, velvety stuffed animals are so much fun to crochet, and I can’t wait to get started on this Velvet Bunny by Bella at Apron Basket! The best part is, the legs, body and head are crocheted in one piece, meaning only the arms, and ears will need to be sewn on. Low-sew patterns are music to my ears, and yours too, I’m sure!

21. Free Cow Crochet Pattern

One of my cousins is obsessed with all things related to cows, and I have crocheted her cow stuffed animals in the past. This Cow Amigurumi Pattern by Mariska over at Mariska Vos reminds me of her, so this adorable pattern had to be included in this roundup. She includes a free YouTube video tutorial as well, making this a very beginner-friendly pattern. If you are new to crocheting or crocheting with bulky yarn, start here!

For more plushy amigurumi patterns, check out my Free Elephant Crochet Pattern!

Your Cozy Journey With Crochet Patterns for Chunky Yarn Starts Now!

And that’s it for this week’s roundup of crochet patterns for chunky yarn! As you can see, there are so many different crochet patterns you can make with a heavier, bulkier yarn. Chunky yarn provides such a unique weight and texture to any project. Plus, you have to admit that being able to crochet large projects like blankets and shawls in record time is an amazing advantage of crochet patterns using bulky yarn.

So, which of these chunky yarn patterns will end up on your hook first? Share your favorites in the comments below!

And stay cozy,

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