Easy Pumpkin By Easy On The Tongue

"I’m so excited to introduce Amanda from Easy on the Tongue as today’s guest designer! Amanda is sharing an easy pumpkin knitting pattern to decorate your home this fall. Pumpkins seem to be everywhere this time of year, and you can get in on the trend with this quick make! Materials Needed Elle Pure Gold Double Knit (Light) Substitutes for the yarn: Stylecraft Bambino DK, Schachenmayr Original Baby Smiles Little Soft & Easy, Lion Brand Vanna’s Style, Sirdar Snuggly Soothing, or any light (#3, DK) yarn. You can also use a medium (#4, worsted) yarn but your pumpkin will be larger. Knitting Needles according to the thickness of your yarn (I used 4mm, 6US, 8UK) Blunt Needles (for stitching it together) Fairfield Poly-Fil Fiber Filling Scissors Raffia Mod Podge Glue gun Stick or cinnamon stick for the stalk Knitting Techniques Used Casting on stitches How to make a knit stitch How to purl Casting off stitches Size/Dimensions (Approximate) Larger Pumpkin: 4″ wide (10cm) x 4″ high (approximate 9.5cm) Small Pumpkin: 2.5″ wide (6.5cm) x 3″ high (approximate 7cm) Skill Level Very easy – just a rectangle in an easy knit stitch pattern. "

Knitting Needle Size6 or 4 mm

Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)