As a crocheter, there’s no better way to get into the Halloween spirit than by grabbing your hook and yarn. This enchanting collection of free Halloween crochet patterns is perfect for bringing the season to life. Whether you’re after spooky home decor, cozy festive cardigans, or cute amigurumi monsters, you’re bound to find plenty of inspiration here!
The Pumpkin Beanie
This top-down beanie features front post stitches that create stunning texture in every size, from preemie to adult! It’s the perfect accessory to keep warm while adding a festive touch for fall or Halloween. Get cozy with this fun pattern, and if you need assistance, there’s a helpful video tutorial available!
Designer: Han Jan Crochet
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: WeCrochet Brava Worsted
Red Heart Witchy Cat Hat
This adorable cat hat comes complete with appliquéd eyes, a nose, and crocheted ears! The pattern is available in four sizes, making it perfect for matching with your little ones. Plus, you’re not limited to black—choose any color you like to make it your own!
Designer: Yarnspirations
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Ghost Amigurumi
This cute 2-D ghost pattern is worked in flat rows to create two separate pieces, which are then seamed together. It’s a fun stash-buster project! To crochet this plush ghost, you’ll need to know how to chain, make a magic circle, slip stitch, single crochet, increase, and decrease.
Designer: Spin a Yarn Crochet
Yarn weight: Bulky
Suggested yarn: Bernat Velvet
Amigurumi Candy Corn
These 4” candy corn stuffies are quick and easy to crochet, making them perfect for fall decor! Add little faces for extra personality and fun. To create this pattern, you’ll need to know how to chain, single crochet, increase, and decrease.
Designer: Grace and Yarn
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Red Haired Witch
This amigurumi crochet project is crafted in multiple pieces, including the head, body, base, cape top, cape bottom, hair, sleeves, and arms. Each part can be customized to create your perfect color combination! It’s an ideal pattern for intermediate crocheters looking to get creative.
Designer: The Crochet Queen Designs
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Caron Simply Soft
Frankenstein’s Monster
This adorable crochet monster is more cute than spooky! It’s a 2-D amigurumi pattern worked in flat rows and then joined together. The colorwork uses the intarsia crochet technique, making it a fun and playful project.
Designer: Spin a Yarn Crochet
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
No Sew Amigurumi Spider
These plush, cuddly spiders are so fun to make, you might end up with a whole collection! With their curly legs and irresistible squishiness, they make great toys for kids and babies—just be sure to use embroidered eyes instead of safety eyes for little ones.
Designer: Cassandra Babb
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Halloween Tentacle Candy Bowl
Kids will adore this fun and quirky tentacle bowl! At 10” in size and made with super bulky yarn, it’s a quick and easy project to whip up. You can even add googly eyes or embroider a silly face for extra charm!
Designer: Tamara Kelly
Yarn weight: Super bulky
Suggested yarn: Bernat Blanket
Free Crochet Pumpkin Pattern with 2 Sizes
This charming fall pumpkin comes in two different sizes and is worked flat using basic stitches, making it a relaxing and quick crochet project. It’s perfect as a decorative gift or for showcasing at fall craft shows!
Designer: Sarah Maker
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Basic Stitch Premium
Crochet Pumpkin Pots
This delightful pumpkin pot with a lid is the ideal spot to store trinkets and Halloween treats! It’s also perfect for harvest celebrations or adding a festive touch to your home decor for the fall season. The pot measures approximately 6” in diameter.
Designer: Hooked on Patterns
Yarn weight: Bulky
Suggested yarn: KnitPicks Brava Bulky
Crochet Jack O Lantern Trick or Treat Bag
This versatile bag is created by holding two strands of yarn together, resulting in a firm, sturdy fabric. You can customize the size of the bag to your liking! To crochet this project, you’ll need to know how to chain stitch, slip stitch, single crochet, and crab stitch.
Designer: Loops and Love Crochet
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Soft
Mad About Boo Crochet Halloween Pillow
Enhance your living room decor for the holidays with this delightfully spooky pillow! The front features the intarsia crochet technique, while the back is a solid color for contrast. This pattern is ideal for intermediate crocheters looking to add a unique touch to their home.
Designer: The Loopy Lamb
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Crochet Candy Corn Bunting
This simple pattern, featuring just single crochets, is an ideal decorative project for beginners! With this quick design, you can create as many candy corn triangles as you like, allowing you to customize the bunting to perfectly fit your space.
Designer: Jen Hayes Creations
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Halloween Granny Square Cardigan
This Halloween eyeball cardigan is a unique addition to your wardrobe! If you’re searching for a fun, Halloween-themed wearable, your search ends here. This easy pattern is crafted from granny squares and can be customized to your desired size.
Designer: Hay Hay Crochet
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Pumpkin Basket
This adorable and functional basket is created using the tapestry crochet technique. Measuring approximately 6.5” in diameter and 5.5” tall, it’s perfect for holding keys, candy, or other fall trinkets!
Designer: Desert Blossom Crafts
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Crochet Halloween Candy Bags
This pattern offers four fun bag options: a pumpkin bag, a witch bag, a skeleton head bag, and a Frankenstein bag. With their drawstrings and straps, these bags are easy for little hands to carry. If you need assistance, be sure to check out the video tutorial!
Designer: Sigonimacaroni
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Halloween Skull Garland
These skulls take only about 15 minutes each to make, allowing you to create plenty for stringing across a mantel or wall space in just a few hours! Each skull measures approximately 4” x 6”. To complete this pattern, you’ll need to know how to chain, slip stitch, single crochet, double crochet, and single crochet two together.
Designer: See Love Share
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Halloween Eyeball Coaster
Experiment with different eye colors—green, blue, or brown—on these fun eyeball coasters! This pattern features half-double crochets and is quick to make. The coasters are double-sided, ensuring durability and protection for your surfaces.
Designer: Stitch by Fay
Yarn weight: DK
Suggested yarn: Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK
Red Heart Crochet Ghost Coasters
Keep track of your favorite fall drinks with these spooky ghost coasters! You can create them all in one color or use different shades for a fun variety. For an extra touch, add a magnet to the back to decorate your fridge with these creative pieces!
Designer: Yarnspirations
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Red Heart Spider Web Table Mat
This table web makes a fantastic centerpiece or can double as a placemat! If you love this pattern, consider making several in the same color or in a variety of colors to set at each seat. Each web measures approximately 20” in diameter.
Designer: Yarnspirations
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Red Heart Spider Web Table Topper
Dress up your table with this crafty and unique table web! This project would look fantastic in orange, black, or any Halloween-themed color you prefer. This pattern is perfect for comfortable beginners looking to add a festive touch to their decor.
Designer: Yarnspirations
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Red Heart Halloween Decor Party Banner
Get ready to celebrate with this spooky and adorable crocheted banner! This Halloween decoration is simple to make and can be customized to your desired length. Choose your favorite Halloween colors and enjoy creating this relaxing project!
Designer: Yarnspirations
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Red Heart Spicy Crochet Pumpkins
Warm up your space with these delightful crochet pumpkins! Crafted using the ripple stitch, these charming decorations are perfect for Thanksgiving dinner or for adding a touch of fall to your decor throughout the season. Remember to grab some fiberfill and poly pellets to weigh down your pumpkin and keep it stable on your table.
Designer: Yarnspirations
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
Halloween Treat Bags Pattern
These easy bags are a blast to make and even more fun to customize! Whether you opt for stripes, polka dots, or a silly face, this quick bag pattern will have you eager to create a few more. Crochet some for your kids and their friends, or consider selling them at a fall craft show!
Designer: Lion Brand Yarn
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice
Plaid Table Runner
This charming table runner is an ideal way to enhance your gathering space for fall. Use it to display your favorite fall centerpieces while enjoying a meal with friends and family. This pattern is best suited for intermediate crocheters looking for a delightful project.
Designer: Lion Brand Yarn
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Lion Brand Pound of Love
CONCLUSION
As you can see, there are countless ways to embrace the spirit of Halloween with crochet. From spooky ghosts and mischievous witches to creepy crawly spiders and eerie pumpkins, these free patterns offer endless possibilities for DIY decorations and gifts. Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, these projects are sure to provide hours of fun and creative expression. So gather your yarn, grab your hooks, and get ready to crochet your way into a spooktacular Halloween!
