Alpaca Pumpkin Pals by Carolina Speek

Alpaca Pumpkin Pals

Crochet
October 2020
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 15 rows = 4 inches
in HDC (US) / HTR (UK)/ HST (NL)
3.0 mm
68 - 137 yards (62 - 125 m)
1 size : 15 cm / 5.9 inch high and the diameter is approx. 10 cm / 4 inch
both US and UK
Dutch English
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ALPACA PUMPKIN PALS Crochet pattern

Have you already met the Pumpkin Pals? A lot of friends shaped in the form of a pumpkin.

This listing is for the alpaca pumpkin and is a fun and fast project to make.

This little pumpkin will be 15 cm / 5.9 inch high and the diameter is approx. 10 cm / 4 inch.

If you want you can also make a lot of plain pumpkins to decorate your home with any yarn and matching hook in any color you want! Just skip all the information about ears and muzzle.

The pattern is available in English (with American and English crochet terms) and in Dutch!

The pattern features detailed instructions. It contains information on supplies, abbreviation keys, stitch guide, a lot of photos and extra tips and tricks to help you make this pumpkin.

Level: intermediate

The stitches that are used are: basic crochet stitches
Used yarn: yarn for hook 3 mm (=4 ply/sport; I have used SMC Catania) and hook D3 /11 (= 3 mm hook).

You need for this alpaca pumpkin:

  • 25 grams brown yarn (= 63 meters / 68 yds)
  • 50 grams off white yarn (= 125 meters / 137 yds)
  • Black cotton yarn (a few meters to embroider a nose on the snout)
  • 2 safety eyes, size 15 mm
  • needle to sew the muzzle and ears
  • stuffing (fiberfill)