Crunchella Crochet Pumpkin

"This set of 3 crochet pumpkin patterns is awash with texture in a gorgeous tweed yarn. These adorable and textured pumpkins are the perfect addition to your fall decor. Crafted with the unique crunch stitch, this pattern creates a delightfully squishy and satisfying texture that's sure to be a hit. The crochet Pumpkin is a relatively quick and easy project, making it ideal for crocheters of all levels. With its charming design and customizable colours, this pumpkin is a versatile piece that can be dressed up or down to match your personal style. There are 3 different sizes of pumpkin to make, which look fabulous displayed together or even in a stack. Size: There are 3 different sizes of pumpkins: Small pumpkin - 3.5" x 2" (9cm x 5cm) Medium pumpkin - 4.75" x 2.5" (12cm x 6cm) Large pumpkin - 6" x 2.75" (15cm x 7cm) "

Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gauge16 stitches and 16 rows over single crochet stitch = 4” / 10cm square.
However, tension is not important for this project. You will just end up with a slightly different sized pumpkin.

Finished SizeThere are 3 different sizes of pumpkins: Small pumpkin - 3.5" x 2" (9cm x 5cm) Medium pumpkin - 4.75" x 2.5" (12cm x 6cm) Large pumpkin - 6" x 2.75" (15cm x 7cm)

Materials List

• Hobbii Tweed Delight, 85% Wool, 10% Acrylic, 5% Viscose (50g/1.7oz, 100m/109yds) - any worsted #4 weight yarn would work here. I used colours White Marble (01), Scoria (30) and Autumn Maple (19) for my 3 pumpkins.
• Small amount of green yarn for stem. I used Paintbox Yarns Simply Aran, 100% Acrylic, (100g/3.53oz, 184m/201yds)
• 5.0mm Crochet Hook
• Toy stuffing