Pumpkin Man Free Pattern

 

Pumpkin Man

Pumpkin Figure

Diagram: Candy 2231

Head (Orange Yarn)

Hat (Black Yarn)

• R1: Start with a magic ring, 6 single crochet (sc).
• R2: Chain 18, join into a ring, crochet 6 sc, decrease (A).
• R3: 6 increases (6V).

Switch to Purple Yarn:

• R4: 6 (single crochet, increase).
• R5: 12 single crochet (sc).

Switch to Black Yarn:

• R6: 6 (3 single crochet, increase).
• R7: 3 (single crochet, decrease, single crochet).
• R8: 6 (2 single crochet, increase, 2 single crochet).

Following Spiral Stitching:

• R9: 6 (5 single crochet, increase).
• R10: 7 single crochet, decrease.
• R11: 6 (3 single crochet, increase, 3 single crochet).
• R12: 6 single crochet, decrease.
• R13-R20: 48 single crochet.
• R21: 5 single crochet, decrease.
• R22: 8 (2 single crochet, decrease).
• R23: 4 single crochet, decrease.
• R24: 8 (3 single crochet, decrease).
• R25: 3 single crochet, decrease.
• R26: 8 (single crochet, decrease).
• R27: 2 decreases.
• R28: 8 (single crochet, decrease).

Return to the Starting Chain to Continue the Other Half:

• R29: 8 decreases.

Edge Chain:

• Leave a long yarn tail to create indents in the pumpkin for a more defined shape.
• R1: 6 (single crochet, increase).

Embroider the Face:

• Use black yarn to add a facial expression on the pumpkin head.
• R2: 6 (single crochet, increase, single crochet).

Clothing: Crocheted in Sections

Shoes (Purple Yarn):

• R1: Chain 27, crochet 6 sc, 6 half-double crochet, 46 double crochet (dc).
• R2: Chain 5, crochet 3 sc.
• R3 (Back Loop Only - BLO): 18 sc, 2 sc, increase.
• R4 (BLO): 6 sc, 6 half-double crochet, 6 dc.
• R5: 3 sc, 2 decreases, 3 sc.
• R6-R13: Repeat R2 and R3 four times.
• Measure R3: 3 sc, decrease, 3 sc.

After Finishing the Last Row, Continue with 8 Chains:

• R14-R15: 7 sc.
• Insert a floral wire through the bottom of the pumpkin and fold to create two legs, wrapping with black yarn before adding the shoes.