Pumpkin Scrunchie free crochet pattern

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This is a Pumpkin Scrunchie free crochet pattern. It is very easy to make and it is suitable for beginners. With Halloween around the corner, this is perfect for adding a touch of autumn spookiness into your hair accessories collection. Using simple stitches and cozy yarn, you’ll whip up these delightful pumpkin scrunchies in no time. Get ready to embrace the fall season with style and flair! Please go ahead and start this project immediately~ 🍂🎃

Project Level:

Easy

Materials:

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Yarn:
Yarn Bee Velvety Smooth Pumpkin
Yarn Bee Velvety Smooth Olive
Yarn Bee Velvety Smooth Mustard
Bernat Velvet Yarn Blackbird
Tools:
4 mm (US G/6) crochet hook
5 mm (US H/8) crochet hook
Scunci hair elastics Black
Stitch marker (optional)
Tapestry needle
Scissor

Abbreviations:

ch = chain
sc = single crochet
sc inc = single crochet increase
sc dec = single crochet decrease
dc = double crochet
sts = stitches

An Ad-free, printable PDF version of my Pumpkin Scrunchie is available (coming soon) in my Etsy store. You can visit woollyisland on etsy if you are interested. You can find detailed pictures in the paid pdf version.

Instructions:

Pumpkin Body

— Using 5 mm crochet hook and Pumpkin or Mustard Colored Yarn —
Round 1: start with a magic circle with 6 sc (6 sts)
Round 2: (sc inc) * 6 (12 sts)
Round 3: (sc, sc inc) * 6 (18 sts)
Round 4: (sc, sc inc, sc) * 6 (24 sts)
Round 5 – Round 8: 24 sc (24 sts)
Round 9: (sc, sc dec, sc) * 6 (18 sts)
Round 10: (sc, sc dec) * 6 (12 sts)
Round 11: (sc dec) * 6 (6 sts)

Put moderate amount of fiberfill into the pumpkin body, close the pumpkin and leave a long yarn tail so we can create ridges on the pumpkin.
Insert the needle back through the pumpkin and pull the yarn tight to create one ridge. Repeat this step for 6 times to create 6 ridges.

Pumpkin Stem Base
— Using 5 mm crochet hook and Olive Colored Yarn —
Round 1: start with a magic circle with 6 sc (6 sts)

Pumpkin Stem Top
— Using 5 mm crochet hook and Olive Colored Yarn —
Do 3 times crochet cord

Scrunchie
— Using 4 mm crochet hook and Black Yarn —
Round 1: ch 7 (7 sts)
Put the elastic in the middle then connect first and last chain
Round 2 – Your desired length: 7 dc (7 sts)
Keep doing double crochet until the scrunchie reaches your desired length.
Sew close the scrunchie.

Let’s Assemble
Sew the pumpkin stem base onto the pumpkin body. Then sew the pumpkin stem top onto the pumpkin stem base. Sew the entire pumpkin onto the scrunchie.
Cut yarns and hide yarn tails.
The Pumpkin Scrunchie is finished! Enjoy!