Knitted Mini Pumpkin by Jen Lucas

Knitted Mini Pumpkin

Knitting
October 2021
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in ribbed pattern, in the round
US 5 - 3.75 mm
25 yards (23 m)
One Size: Diameter of Completed Pumpkin: 4” [10 cm]
English
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It’s fall which means pumpkin season is here! Pumpkins are just about everywhere this time of year, so why not knit one to add to your fall décor? This adorable pumpkin uses a small amount of worsted weight yarn and is worked entirely in the round. Easy increases and decreases are used to shape the pumpkin and you can have one done in just a few hours. Grab your favorite autumn colors and knit a few for yourself and your friends.

Finished Size
Diameter of Completed Pumpkin: 4” 10 cm
Height: 3” 8 cm

Materials
• 2 yards of worsted weight yarn for stem (Color A)
• 20 yards of worsted weight yarn for pumpkin (Color B)
• Set of 5 double-pointed needles in US Size 5 3.75 mm, or size required for gauge
• 1 locking stitch marker
• Tapestry Needle
• Scissors
• Fiberfill or desired stuffing material