Halloween Pumpkin Crochet Dress Pattern

by Crafts Ideas 07/03/2024

Halloween pumpkin crochet dress pattern is ideal for those wanting to create a festive and unique outfit for the spooky season. This dress features a black base with vibrant orange and white accents, adorned with charming pumpkin appliqués, making it perfect for Halloween celebrations.

Creating a Halloween pumpkin crochet dress pattern involves intermediate crochet skills and attention to detail. The dress is worked in sections, then assembled, with decorative pumpkin appliqués adding a festive touch. Using bright orange and white yarns against a black background gives this dress its striking appearance.

Pattern Here

Materials Needed:

Black yarn (main color)
Orange yarn (accent color)
White yarn (for pumpkins)
Crochet hooks (sizes 4mm and 3.5mm)
Tapestry needle
Scissors

Stitches Used:

Chain (ch)
Slip stitch (sl st)
Single crochet (sc)
Double crochet (dc)
Half double crochet (hdc)
Treble crochet (tr)

Instructions:

Bodice:

With black yarn and 4mm hook, ch 100 (adjust for size).
Join with a sl st to form a ring.
Round 1-10: sc in each ch around. (100 sc)
Round 11: switch to orange yarn, hdc in each sc around. (100 hdc)
Round 12-13: hdc in each hdc around.
Round 14: switch back to black yarn, dc in each hdc around. (100 dc)
Continue in dc until the bodice measures 12 inches from the start.

Sleeves (Make 2):

With black yarn and 4mm hook, ch 50 (adjust for size).
Join with a sl st to form a ring.
Round 1-10: sc in each ch around. (50 sc)
Round 11: switch to orange yarn, hdc in each sc around. (50 hdc)
Round 12-13: hdc in each hdc around.
Round 14: switch back to black yarn, dc in each hdc around. (50 dc)
Continue in dc until the sleeve measures 10 inches.
Add a scalloped edge in orange: 5 dc in one st, sl st in next st, repeat around.

Skirt:

With black yarn and 4mm hook, ch 200 (adjust for size).
Join with a sl st to form a ring.
Round 1-10: sc in each ch around. (200 sc)
Round 11: switch to orange yarn, hdc in each sc around. (200 hdc)
Round 12-13: hdc in each hdc around.
Round 14: switch back to black yarn, dc in each hdc around. (200 dc)
Continue in dc until the skirt measures 20 inches.
Add a scalloped edge in orange: 5 dc in one st, sl st in next st, repeat around.

Pumpkin Appliqués:

With white yarn and 3.5mm hook, ch 2.
Round 1: 6 sc in the second ch from the hook. (6 sc)
Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc)
Round 3: 2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next sc, repeat around. (18 sc)
Round 4: 2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 2 sc, repeat around. (24 sc)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
With black yarn, embroider eyes and mouth onto the pumpkin.

Assembly:

Sew the sleeves to the bodice.
Attach the skirt to the bodice.
Sew the pumpkin appliqués onto the bodice and skirt as desired.
Weave in all ends and block the dress to shape.

This Halloween pumpkin crochet dress pattern is sure to be a hit at any Halloween event, offering a blend of creativity and festive spirit. Enjoy making and wearing this delightful piece!