Crochet pumpkins are basically the fall vibe in yarn form. They’re quick to make, ridiculously cute, and you can never have just one (kind of like real pumpkins at the farmer’s market). Every year I tell myself just one more and somehow end up with a whole pumpkin patch on the bookshelf, coffee table, and—yes—even the bathroom shelf. The best part? They don’t rot, so you can pull them out year after year like your favorite oversized sweater.

Whether you’re stitching up a chunky pumpkin pillow for the couch, a handful of tiny ones to scatter across the table, or a quirky pastel gourd that definitely wouldn’t survive the farm stand, these patterns have you covered. I’ve rounded up 25 of my favorites—some free, some paid—so you can dive right in and fill your space with cozy autumn vibes (no carving knife required).

And there you have it—25 ways to turn a ball of yarn into the cutest little pumpkin patch. Whether you go for a tiny keychain gourd or a big squishy statement piece, these patterns are proof that fall decorating doesn’t need to be messy (or involve scooping out pumpkin guts). Grab your hook, pick your favorite, and start stitching—your cozy autumn corner is waiting.

Here are my 20 favorite Crochet Pumpkin Patterns...

01

Adjustable One-Stitch Pumpkin Pattern

If you’re all about simple stitches that look way fancier than they are, this pumpkin is your new go-to. The whole thing uses just one stitch, but the chunky yarn gives it that squishy, farmhouse-perfect vibe. Make them tiny or oversized—this pattern is fully adjustable so you can stitch an entire patch that looks straight out of a cozy fall market.

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Easy

Paid Pattern

02

Pumpkin Spice Trio

This set has major cozy vibes—three different textured pumpkins you can whip up for the ultimate fall centerpiece. The ribbing detail makes them look straight out of a boutique, and you can play with different yarn weights for endless combos. They’re great for practicing different stitch textures, and when grouped together they look like something you’d find in a farmhouse magazine spread.

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Intermediate

Free Pattern

03

Four-in-One Pumpkin Set

Why pick just one when you can make four? This PDF includes multiple pumpkin styles—from classic ribbed to playful stripes—so you can mix and match colors for your own pumpkin rainbow. Each one works up quickly, so you can easily build a full patch for your mantel or gift them as a seasonal set. If you love variety, this pattern gives you tons of bang for your buck.

Size: Small

Difficulty: Easy

Paid Pattern

04

Pumpkin Season Beanie

Okay, it’s technically not a pumpkin…but how can you resist a pumpkin hat? This cozy ribbed beanie comes with a little stem and leaves on top, making it perfect for fall photoshoots and matching family outfits. The pattern includes sizes for everyone, from newborns to adults, so you can literally turn the whole family into a pumpkin patch. Ridiculously cute, and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser.

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Easy

Paid Pattern

05

Plushie Pumpkin

Made with squishy velvet yarn, this pumpkin is more cuddle buddy than décor piece. Add safety eyes for a kawaii look, or keep it plain for a soft, farmhouse-style accent. The plush yarn works up quickly and gives the pumpkin a satisfying, huggable texture—kids especially love this one. If you’ve never used velvet yarn before, this is a perfect beginner-friendly project to try it out.

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Easy

Free Pattern

06

Pumpkin Patch Coasters

If your PSL needs a handmade throne, these flat pumpkin coasters are it. Quick, easy, and stash-busting—whip up a full set in an afternoon and you’ve got the cutest fall table upgrade. They make adorable gifts (pair them with a pumpkin spice coffee blend and you’re done), and they’re small enough that you can experiment with different yarn colors for each one. Practical, giftable, and full of fall charm.

Size: Small

Difficulty: Easy

Free Pattern

07

Crochet Pumpkin Bag

This one doubles as a treat bag or a quirky purse. With chunky stitches and a sturdy handle, it’s functional and festive. The little leaf detail on the side adds extra cuteness, and you can easily adjust the size depending on whether you want a candy bucket or an everyday bag. It’s one of those patterns that’s as fun to make as it is to carry.

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Intermediate

Paid Pattern

08

Granny Stitch Pumpkins

Classic granny squares meet autumn coziness. These pumpkins use granny stitch panels, giving them a vintage quilted vibe that feels both nostalgic and fresh. It’s the perfect way to use up leftover yarn scraps and still create something cohesive. Group a few of these together and you’ve got a retro-style pumpkin patch that’ll make any space feel like a fall craft fair.

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Intermediate

Free Pattern

09

Five Sizes of Pumpkins

One pattern, five sizes = endless possibilities. This set makes it easy to create a whole pumpkin patch with just one PDF. The simple shaping means you can relax while stitching, and the different sizes let you experiment with color combos or matching sets. Whether you’re after minis for tiered trays or a chunky centerpiece, this pattern’s got you covered.

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Easy

Paid Pattern

10

Jumbo Chunky Pumpkin

This one is a statement piece. Made with super bulky yarn, the pumpkin turns out huge and squishy—basically a pillow disguised as décor. It’s the kind of project that works up fast, but leaves you with something dramatic enough to steal the show in any room. If you’ve ever dreamed of having a pumpkin you can actually cuddle, this is it.

Size: Large

Difficulty: Easy

Paid Pattern

11

Plush Pumpkin with Leaves

This plush pumpkin is extra huggable thanks to chenille yarn and comes complete with leafy vines for a whimsical touch. Add safety eyes and suddenly it’s not just décor—it’s a little pumpkin buddy. The pattern lets you play with size and colors, so you can go classic orange or mix it up with soft pastels for a cottagecore vibe.

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Easy

Paid Pattern

12

Stackable Farmhouse Pumpkins

These three pumpkins are designed to stack, giving you a tall, chic tower of fall goodness. The ribbed texture and neutral palette make them look straight out of a farmhouse Instagram feed. Plus, you can stitch each separately if you’d rather scatter them around the house instead of stacking.

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Easy

Free Pattern

13

Easy Ribbed Pumpkin

This pumpkin is all about texture—the ribbed stitches make it look realistic and give it that “fresh from the patch” feel. The pattern is quick, beginner-friendly, and works great with bulky yarn for extra squish. Add a chunky green stem for a pop of color, or keep it neutral for a modern rustic look.

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Easy

Free Pattern

14

Creepy Pumpkin (“Creepkin”)

Not all pumpkins are cute—this one is straight-up spooky! With sharp eyes, twisted vines, and claw-like arms, it’s perfect for Halloween lovers who want their crochet to lean a little haunted. It’s more detailed than your average pumpkin, but the result is a showstopper centerpiece that’ll scare (and impress) guests.

Size: Large

Difficulty: Advanced

Paid Pattern

15

Classic Pumpkin Trio (Video Tutorial)

This YouTube tutorial walks you through three sizes of simple, ribbed pumpkins—perfect if you like learning visually. They’re straightforward, repetitive, and quick to whip up, making them a great “Netflix project.” By the end, you’ll have a cute little family of pumpkins ready for display.

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Easy

Free Pattern

16

Pumpkin Goose Plushie

Yes, you read that right—it’s a goose… in a pumpkin. This adorable amigurumi design uses soft velvet yarn for the pumpkin body and includes details like a floppy green hat and webbed feet. It’s equal parts silly and sweet, making it a perfect gift for kids (or anyone who loves quirky plushies).

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Intermediate

Paid Pattern

17

Mini Rustic Pumpkins

These little minis are perfect for fall decorating in small spaces—think tiered trays, mantels, or even table settings. The chunky texture works beautifully with neutral or earthy tones, and they look especially charming with twine or wood stick stems. Best of all, they work up fast so you can make a whole bunch in an evening.

Size: Small

Difficulty: Easy

Free Pattern

18

Rustic Pumpkin Garland

Turn your pumpkins into bunting with this cozy garland pattern. Each mini pumpkin motif is stitched together into a strand, perfect for hanging across a mantel, window, or even a kid’s room. It’s a great stash-buster, and you can make each pumpkin in a different color for a playful, patchwork effect.

Size: Small

Difficulty: Easy

Free Pattern

19

Striped Crochet Pumpkins

These pumpkins add a little twist with colorful stripes, making them stand out from the usual solid orange crowd. The stripes are easy to create but make a big visual impact, especially if you mix and match fall shades. They’re perfect for anyone who likes their décor just a bit extra.

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Intermediate

Free Pattern

20

Mystery Pumpkin

This pattern is part surprise, part pumpkin. The “mystery” element means you get a unique twist on the classic pumpkin shape, so it’s ideal for crocheters who love something a little unexpected. Whether you’re after quirky décor or just want to try something new, this one will keep you hooked (literally).

Size: Medium

Difficulty: Intermediate

Paid Pattern