23 Knitted Pumpkin Decor Ideas for Outstanding Festive Mood

Autumn is just around the corner and so is the time to prepare for Halloween and decorate your porch and the entire house! These knitted pumpkin decor ideas are super easy to crochet, and it’s safe to say, that they’re absolutely beginner friendly. What’s more, they make the perfect decoration and a sweet gift for all fall lovers.

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1. Pumpkins by Stella Markou

• Designed by Gina Michele

These cuties are looking at me and smiling. I can’t stop smiling as well! I’m in love with this free knit pumpkin pattern, and I hope you’ll also appreciate it. These pumpkins are tiny. Their finished measurements are approximately 6 cm tall x 8 cm wide or 2.4 x 3.1 in — lovely piece for your Halloween decorations.

PHOTOS by Stella Markou / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on kouvarakia.gr, or read more about it on Ravelry.

2. Abóbora Doce Novembro

• Designed by Tânia Neves

Finally, the free knitted pumpkin pattern is in Portuguese and Spanish, not only in English (but the English version is available too). This pumpkin is absolutely adorable and so stylish! It follows a circular and seamless construction, with straightforward and intuitive fantasy stitches, to make the process pleasant. The project is affordable for advanced beginners. Try it!

PHOTOS by Tânia Neves / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

3. Knit Decorative Gourds

• Designed by Gina Michele

It is a great success when you find a free pattern of knit pumpkins of different sorts! And here it is. 4 knitting patterns for your crafts. You can diversify your Halloween decorations and be unique.

PHOTOS by Gina Michele / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on gina-michele.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

4. Pumpkin Patch

• Designed by Nancy Ekvall

These pumpkins really look like they were taken out of a fairytale, right? In other words, they will make a really magical decoration on your porch. Or in your house, it’s up to you. Moreover, you can knit a pumpkin with a little stem at the top or go for vines and leaves.

PHOTOS by Nancy Ekvall / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on blueskyfibers.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

5. Cute Little Pumpkin Patch

• Designed by Norman Schwarze

These pumpkins really look like they were taken out of a fairytale, right? In other words, they will make a really magical decoration on your porch. Or in your house, it’s up to you. Moreover, you can knit a pumpkin with a little stem at the top or go for vines and leaves.

PHOTOS by Norman Schwarze / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on nimble-needles.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

6. Nameme Pumpkins

• Designed by Rachel Carson Hill

These cute pumpkins have a little rustic touch to them. In other words, they are a perfect porch decoration or a fantastic fall themed wedding decor! Depending on the yarn, you will get a small, medium, or large pumpkin.

PHOTOS by Rachel Carson Hill / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on ravinsdesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

7. Pumpkins – design your own

• Designed by Andrea Laca

These cute pumpkins have just the perfect shape and look absolutely amazing. The yarn that was used for these are called the Scheepjes Stone Washed XL, Katia Basic Merino and  Katia Maxi Merino. Use a 6 mm needle for this project.

PHOTOS by Andrea Laca / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on prskavka.sk, or read more about it on Ravelry.

8. Spice & Clove Knit and Crochet Pumpkins

• Designed by Knit Picks

Each of these magical pumpkins is 10.5″ and 13.5″ circumferences x 2.5 to 3″ high. It’s the best pattern if you’re going to give your home an autumn vibe. Moreover, these pumpkins are the best to add on a bookshelf or near your bed. In other words, they are a must have!

PHOTOS by Knit Picks / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on knitpicks.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

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9. Straight Needle Pumpkins

• Designed by Gina Michele

Did you see these cuties? These little pumpkins are just cuteness overload. What’s more, you can knit them really fast and enjoy them forever, because they will last! Play with the colors and make a bunch of them to mix things up.

PHOTOS by Gina Michele / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on gina-michele.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

10. Knitted Pumpkin CE 2020

• Designed by CraftsEverywhere

These adorable knitted pumpkins have leather holders. They make it look really amazing. What’s more, the pattern is super easy to knit. The best part is, you can attach them to your keys or purse and make a lovely project of it!

PHOTOS by CraftsEverywhere / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

11. Farmhouse Pumpkins

• Designed by Louise Bollanos

These farmhouse pumpkins are just adorable! Above all, you can make them in as many different colors was you want. They will be surely a sweet decoration for your house on fall. They come in few sizes, but I highly recommend doing one in each size, to make the decor more eye catching.

PHOTOS by Louise Bollanos / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on handylittleme.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

12. Velvet Ribbed Pumpkin

• Designed by Hooked on Tilly

Creating an aesthetically pleasing fall decor is super important to your mood, right? These pumpkins will definitely let you feel the fall vibe. What’s more, the yarn is super soft and delicate, so they’ll make amazing nursery decor.

PHOTOS by Hooked on Tilly / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on hookedontillylife.com or read more about it on Ravelry.

13. Autumn Pumpkins

• Designed by Gabriella Crossman

These amazing knitted pumpkins come in three sizes; small, medium and large. They are knitted flat in rows, therefore you don’t need double pointed needles for this project. In other words, be sure to try this project!

PHOTOS by Gabriella Crossman / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

14. Large Pumpkins

• Designed by Gina Michele

These high pumpkins looks like they were real ones, right? It’s a really simple project, that you can make in almost no time and it will look simply amazing on your porch. What’s best, you can use it every year, so you don’t have to buy new pumpkins every fall.

PHOTOS by Gina Michele / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on gina-michele.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

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15. Easy Basketweave Pumpkins

• Designed by Amanda Saladin

These adorable basketweave pumpkins will be the sweetest gift ever and such an amazing decoration for fall (which is already here!). They are worked in the round with a simple combination of knit and purl stitches. You can make these in three sizes (small, medium and large).

Photo by Amanda Saladin / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on lovelifeyarn.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

16. Bring It On, Pumpkin!

• Designed by Corinne Hawari

How adorable are these little pumpkins in the pictures below, am I right? They are the fantastic work by Corinne Hawari and autumn would be completely boring without some customized decorations. And pumpkins are one of the most signature fall veggies!

Photo by Corinne Hawari / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

17. Cinnamon Cable Knit Pumpkins

• Designed by Louise Bollanos

Knitted pumpkins are the best choice when it comes to taking your home decor game to the next level! Fall wouldn’t be complete without some amazing knitted pumpkins welcoming you at your porch! They are knit flat using straight needles and look great!

Photo by Louise Bollanos / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on handylittleme.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

18. Fall Harvest

• Designed by Makers’ Mercantile

It’s time to get ready for Halloween! These knitted pumpkins will last all season and add a festive touch to your home. The design is easy to make for crafters of all levels. Experienced knitters will find the project relaxing, and beginners will find it a great way to practice basic skills. Follow the free pattern to get started.

Photo by Makers’ Mercantile / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

19. Pumpkin Center Piece

• Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

Simple knitted design for those who like their decorations to be handmade. This is an easy-level project that you can start to relax for a few minutes in the evening. It will allow you to practice skills such as knitting 2 together and purling for a ribbed texture. Consider adding it to your to-do list if you want to improve your skills. The knit pumpkin pattern is free to download.

Photo by Yarnspirations Design Studio / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

20. Teal Pumpkin

• Designed by Dawn Prickett

Learn to knit a pumpkin for your Halloween party! This simple design is a great starting point for beginners. But the store-bought look of this handmade decoration will appeal to experienced crafters, too. Plus, it’s safe and appropriate for the little ones. Follow the free step-by-step pumpkin knitting pattern on the original website and get started.

PHOTOS by Dawn Prickett / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on twiceshearedsheep.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

21. Flat Knit Chevron Pumpkins

• Designed by Gina Michele

This easy to make knitted pumpkin uses basic techniques and is great for mastering your skills. It knits flat and is perfect for knitting on the go. The project is quick and easy to complete with the simple step-by-step instructions. Don’t be afraid to start! The easy-to-follow pattern will help you every step of the way.

PHOTOS by  Gina Michele / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on gina-michele.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

22. Munchkin Pumpkin

• Designed by The Sleepy Stitch

Looking for a cute fall knitting project? Try the free pattern for Munchkin Pumpkin. Fall in love with this irresistibly cute knitted pumpkin. Whether you’re a knitting novice or a pro, you’ll enjoy bringing these adorable pumpkins to life. This pattern offers endless possibilities for customization in size and color. Whether you want to make a tiny pumpkin for your mantle or a jumbo pumpkin for your front porch, it’s up to you! The knitting pattern is completely free.

PHOTOS by The Sleepy Stitch / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on thesleepystitch.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

23. Pepo Pumpkin Patch

• Designed by Sandra Magalhães

Pepo Pumpkin Patch offers a delightful design to create beautiful handmade decorations. Whether you prefer to knit in the round or flat, this easy pattern has clear instructions. Plus, we’ve included an informative video tutorial to help you shape and finish your pumpkin. Get ready for a fun and festive crafting experience this fall! The pumpkin knitting pattern will help you every step of the way.

PHOTOS by Sandra Magalhães / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.