Four horrific Hallowe’en Heads - Zombie, Mummy, Vampire and Voodoo Doll - perfect for sweetly spooky decorations or giving to children as treats instead of candy.

The heads are knit flat and are between 7 and 9cm (2¾ - 3½ inches) tall.

You will need:

• Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK: 23m of Pure Black (402), 13m of Slate Grey (406), 10m each of Pistachio Green (425), Light Caramel (409) and Misty Grey (404), 8m of Coffee Bean (411) and a little Champagne White (403) and Pillar Red (415) for sewing the fangs.
• 3mm (US 2.5) knitting needles.
• A tapestry needle and a sharp sewing needle.
• Toy stuffing.
• Four 1cm buttons.
• A black permanent marker pen or acrylic paint.
• 1m of bandage.
• A hole punch and a small piece of yellow felt.

Techniques you should be familiar with before using this pattern:

• Increases and decreases.
• Sewing seams using mattress stitch.
• For Vampire only: intarsia.