Crochet Pumpkins at Abakhan Shrewsbury

Create a cosy, handmade pumpkin—perfect for fall décor or as a thoughtful gift! In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn how to crochet a plump, textured pumpkin using simple stitches and soft, chunky yarn. We’ll cover every step, from forming the base to shaping and adding the signature stem.

What You’ll Learn

• Making a slip knot and starting chain
• Working single crochet (sc) stitches in rows or rounds
• Seaming edges and cinching to form the pumpkin shape
• Adding a stem and optional decorative touches

Materials Needed

• 5mm or 6mm crochet hook
• Chunky (bulky weight) yarn in your favorite autumn shade

Basic Skills Required

By the end of the session, you’ll walk away with a squishy, handmade pumpkin and the confidence to make a whole patch of them for seasonal decorating.

Host or Publisher Abakhan Fabrics, Hobby & Home