Mini Spooky Adventure by Amanda Scheuzger

Mini Spooky Adventure

Knitting
September 2025
Light Fingering ?
9 stitches and 13 rows = 1 inch
in Stockinette Stitch in the round
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
38 - 40 yards (35 - 37 m)
about 2 1/2" - 3" high
English
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A playful choose-your-own-adventure style pattern! Knit mini Halloween sweaters or socks, then decorate them with one of 6 included colorwork charts (ghosts, pumpkins + more). Make raglan or circular yoke sweaters—or choose a sock shape. Over 25+ variations possible! These little treasures knit up quickly, making them ideal for Halloween decor, gift or treat bag decorations, or even a spooky garland to adorn your home.

For more inspiration and ideas visit handmaineknits.com/mini-inspo

Perfect for:

  • Mini skein sets & leftover scraps
  • Halloween garlands, ornaments, spooky trees
  • Quick, stash-busting knits for adventurous knitters

Pattern details:

  • 3-page PDF download
  • Finished size: ~3” tall
  • Includes 6 colorwork charts
  • Fingering weight yarn

Yarn:
Fingering weight; sock: 12 yds/2.5 g of MC and 6 yds/1.25 g of CC, sweater: 28 yds/6 g of MC and 12 yds/2.5g of CC. Samples knit using Marianated Yarns Practicality 75/25.

Needles:
Size US1.5/2.5 mm needles for small circumference knitting. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Gauge:
9 sts and 13 rnds = 1”/2.5 cm in Stockinette stitch in the round.

Notions:
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, spare needle or stitch holder.

Notes
Sweaters are knit from the top down. After you complete the neckline, choose either raglan or circular yoke. Within the circular yoke, you can choose to knit it one color, or add a colorwork pattern on rounds 7-12. For both the raglan and circular yoke, you can choose either a plain or colorwork body.

Socks are knit from the top down. After you complete the cuff, choose either striped or colorwork leg.

This pattern had been professionally tech edited.

For more inspiration and ideas visit handmaineknits.com/mini-inspo