Materials:
1.5mm hook, orange (color 1) and green yarn (color 2), stuffing, sewing needle.
Abbreviations (US crochet terms):
st = stitch
ch = chain (stitch)
dc = double crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec = decrease (2 stitches together in 1 sc)
(…)x… = repeat the instructions in brackets … times
(…) = number of stitches in the round/row
Size (approximate):
Length 2.8 inches (7 cm).
Width 2.8 inches (7 cm).
Height 2.3 inches (6 cm).
Pumpkin:
Start with green yarn.
Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
Round 2: 2-7: 6 sc (6)
Round 8: (inc)x6 (12)
Round 9: (sc, inc)x6 (18)
Round 10-11: 18sc (18)
Switch to orange yarn.
Round 12: (sc, 3dc in one stitch, sc)x6 (30)
Round 13: (sc, dc, 3dc in one stitch, dc, sc)x6 (42)
Round 14: (sc, 2dc, 3dc in one stitch, 2dc, sc)x6 (54)
Round 15: (sc, 3dc, 3dc in one stitch, 3dc, sc)x6 (66)
Round 16-19: (sc, 9dc, sc)x6 (66)
Round 20: (sc, 3dc, dc next 3 stitches together, 3dc, sc)x6 (54)
Round 21: (sc, 2dc, dc next 3 stitches together, 2dc, sc)x6 (42)
Round 22: (sc, dc, dc next 3 stitches together, dc, sc)x6 (30)
Round 23: (sc, dc next 3 stitches together, sc)x6 (18)
Start stuffing.
Round 24: 18sc (18)
Round 25: (sc, dec)x6 (12)
Round 26: (dec)x6 (6).
Fasten off, leave yarn tail for sewing.
Use a tapestry needle to close the remaining hole.
Leaf:
Use green yarn.
Chain 9 stitches.
The stitches are worked around both sides of the foundation chain.
Round 1: Start in the second chain from the hook, sc 7, 3sc in last stitch. Continue on the other side of the foundation chain: 6sc, inc.
Row 2: 7sc, turn.
Row 3: Ch2, sc in third stitch from hook, 6sc, inc, sc, inc, 5sc, turn.
Row 4: Ch2, sc in third stitch from hook, 6sc, inc, 2sc, inc, 4sc, turn.
Row 5: Ch2, sc in third stitch from hook, 13sc, turn.
Row 6: Ch2, sc in third stitch from hook, 6sc.
Fasten off, leave yarn tail for sewing.
Assembly:
Sew the leaf on the pumpkin, don’t fasten off.
Chain ca. 20, twirl!
Done!
