Super Easy Crochet Gourds and Pumpkins

"Crochet a rectangle, sew the ends together, and gather up the top and bottom. The end result is so cute. This is a super easy crochet gourds and pumpkins method.Get Ready for Autumn with your Handmade Crochet Gourds and Pumpkins. These gourds and pumpkins can be made in a wide variety of sizes. Just change the stitch count, hook, or even the type of yarn used. Today, the pattern is shown using a thick chunky yarn. By using different non-traditional colors, your fall home decor display can match any color scheme. Some will even have a farm style look to it.it is really easy to complete one. All three of these crochet gourds and pumpkins were made in a weekend while I was busy doing other things too."

NotesJust change the stitch count, hook, or even the type of yarn used. Today, the pattern is shown using a thick chunky yarn. By using different non-traditional colors, your fall home decor display can match any color scheme. Some will even have a farm style look to it.This really is a very easy method to crochet a pumpkin or gourd. Give it a try.

Crochet HookK/10.5 or 6.5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches)

Crochet GaugeCrochet Gauge is not critical for this pattern. The completed crochet pumpkin should measure approximately 14.5 inches wide and 8.5 inches tall. The medium size White Gourd measures approximately 18.5 inches wide and 7 inches tall.The smaller Yellow Gourd/Pumpkin measures approximately 14.5 inches wide and 5.5 inches tall.

Finished SizeThe completed crochet pumpkin should measure approximately 14.5 inches wide and 8.5 inches tall. The medium size White Gourd measures approximately 18.5 inches wide and 7 inches tall.The smaller Yellow Gourd/Pumpkin measures approximately 14.5 inches wide

Materials List

• Hometown USA Super Bulky Portsmouth Pumpkin 1 skein
• Wool-Ease Thick and Quick Moonlight 1 skein
• Hometown USA Super Bulky Madison Mustard 1 skein
• Red Heart Camouflage Yarn small amount approximately 20 feet
• Scrap of brown yarn-about approximately 15 feet
• Size K crochet hook
• Yarn Needle
• Scissors