Halloween Wreath by Ilene Stacey King

Halloween Wreath

Crochet
July 2021
Aran (8 wpi) ?
7 stitches and 4 rows = 2 inches
in Half Double Crochet
4.25 mm (G)
440 - 500 yards (402 - 457 m)
US
English
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This festive Halloween wreath is crocheted in the round with separately crocheted Black Cat, Pumpkins, Ghost and Witch appliqués added. Not too spooky, this wreath is perfect in a child’s room, on a door, in your kitchen, or anywhere in your home. It’s fun to make and will perfectly compliment all your Halloween decor! Measures about 13” in diameter. Make one for yourself and a few to give as gifts!

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

G Crochet Hook

Red Heart Super Saver Worsted Weight Yarn: Approximate amounts: 175 yds. White (0311); 160 yds. Carrot (0256); 75 yds. Black (0312); 25 yds. Paddy Green (0368); 2 yds Lavender (0358).

Stitch Markers (optional but useful)

Yarn Pins (optional but useful)

Tapestry Needle to join pieces, weave in ends, and attach Appliques

2 small (10mm) Black dome buttons for ghost “eyes” – optional

1 small (1/2”) pendant, button or bead for cat collar decoration - optional

Sewing Needle (to sew on optional button “eyes”)

Sewing Thread - Black or White

Fiber Fill - 20 oz. bag (note: you can recycle/re-purpose stuffing from an old pillow)

SKILL LEVEL: Advanced Beginner– some experience helpful.

GAUGE: Gauge is not important for this project. In Half Double Crochet, 4 rows and 7 stitches equal about 2”.

STITCHES USED:

Chain stitch
Slip Stitch
Single Crochet
Half Double Crochet