Pumpkin Spice Plushy
We're getting ready for the Buuuuuuurr months here at Martian Creations! You get it? BUURR..... Ber? SeptemBER, OctoBER, NovemBER, DecemBER??? I know, corny. But we are ready for the cold. Except here in North Carolina, we wont get any cold or even Fall weather until December. But we can ACT like its cold. Now let's get this crocheted pumpkin done!!!!! And if you like pumpkins, you might also like this Starbucks Latte Keychain.
Supplies:
3.75 mm hook
Pumpkin Color Yarn
Stem and Leaf Color Yarn
Stuffing
PUMPKIN
Ch 2
ROW 1: 6 SC in first CH
ROW 2: 2 SC in each ST around= 12 SC
ROW 3: [2 SC in next ST, 1 SC in next ST]= 18 SC
ROW 4: [2 SC in next ST, 1 SC in next 2 STS]= 24 SC
ROW 5: [2 SC in next ST, 1 SC in next 3 STS]= 30 SC
ROW 6: [2 SC in next ST, 1 SC in next 4 STS]= 36 SC
ROW 7-15: SC evenly= 36 SC
ROW 16: [SCDEC, 1 SC in next 4 STS]= 30 STS
ROW 17: SC evenly= 30 SC
ROW 18: [SCDEC, 1 SC in next 3 STS]=24 STS
ROW 19: SC evenly= 24 SC
ROW 20: [SCDEC, 1 SC in next 2 STS]=18 STS
ROW 21: SC evenly=18 SC
ROW 22: [SCDEC, 1 SC in next ST]= 12 STS
CHANGE TO STEM COLOR IN LAST ST (SEE VIDEO)
STEM
ROW 23-26: SC evenly= 12 SC
At this point, I like to do the pumpkin shaping, using the pumpkin yarn color. (SEE VIDEO)
ROW 27: [SCDEC, SC in next ST]= 8 STS
ROW 28-29: SCDEC evenly= 4STS
FINISH OFF SEW HOLE CLOSED
LEAF
CH 10
First side of CH
SLST in second CH from hook, SC in next, HDC in next, DC in next 2 CHs, CH 3, SLST in same CH as last DC, Turn to work on other side of CH, SKIPPING LAST 4 CHs.
Second side of CH
CH 3, DC in first CH loop, DC in next, HDC in next, SC in next, SLST in last, SLST in loose loop.
FINISH OFF. Sew to pumpkin
SEW TO PUMPKIN
CURLY CUE
CH 30
Starting at the third CH from hook, SLST in next 2 CHs, [skip next CH, SLST in next 2 STS] Repeat, SLST in last CH
FINISH OFF
It should twist up easily. Sew to pumpkin
