Giant Crunchella Pumpkin

"Introducing the Giant Crunchella Pumpkin – a whimsical, textured masterpiece that brings all the magic of a Cinderella fairytale to life! Inspired by our popular Crunchella Crochet Pumpkin pattern, this giant version takes things up a notch, using multiple strands of DK yarn held together for a plush, squishy feel and a captivating texture. With its bold ridges and oversized design, it’s perfect for adding a touch of cozy charm to your fall décor, creating a stunning centerpiece, or crafting the perfect photo prop for your little pumpkins. Get ready to crochet your very own fairytale with this dreamy, textured pumpkin! This giant 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 adapted to match your personal style. Choose yarn from your stash and create a fairytale worthy masterpiece! Size: My giant pumpkin measured 13in x 7in (33cm x 18cm), but you can make yours as large as you like! It really just depends on the yarn you use and how many strands you hold together at a time. You can adjust the height of your pumpkin by crocheting more rounds of the central textured section (make sure this is an odd number of rounds). "

Crochet HookN/15 or 10 mm hook

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

Crochet Gauge6 stitches and 6 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 SizeMy giant pumpkin measured 13in x 7in (33cm x 18cm), but you can make yours as large as you like! It really just depends on the yarn you use and how many strands you hold together at a time.

Materials List

• Yarn from your stash. I used Stylecraft Special DK, 100% Acrylic (100g/3.5oz, 295m/323yds) in different shades of orange, red, yellow and grey
  I held 8 strands of DK yarn together at a time for the main pumpkin
  
• For the stem, I used Caron Simply Soft, 100% Acrylic (170g/6oz, 288m/315yds) in Cool Green and Chocolate, holding 2 strands of each colour altogether
• 10mm crochet hook