Witch Hat Cutie by Joey Diehl

Witch Hat Cutie

Crochet
October 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in single crochets
5.0 mm (H)
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

Cackling from this free crochet witch hat amigurumi pattern are all the spooky scenes of haunted Halloween nights—the darkness of night falling down over the hills like a sinisterly cast spell, raspy murmuring of ancient words as long fingers turn the delicately aged paper of an old book, and the creaks and groans of a settling house… or is it something more?

With Halloween inching towards you like a ghost in the night, how better to soothe your shaking hands than with this free crochet witch hat amigurumi pattern!

Pattern Information:

This free crochet witch hat amigurumi pattern has a difficulty rating of intermediate.

The finished dimensions are 5.5 inches (height) by 4.75 inches (width) by 4.75 inches (depth).∗

You may also make your pieces larger or smaller by increasing or decreasing your yarn weight and/or hook size, respectively.

∗Finished dimensions are calculated from a model using medium weight yarn, a size H-8 (5 mm) crochet hook, the YU/YO method and the following gauge: 18 sc x 21 rows = 4 inches.

Supplies:

  • Size H-8 (5 mm) crochet hook
  • Medium (4) weight yarn in 3 colors:
  • Yarn A – purple (example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Lavender)
  • Yarn B – orange (example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Pumpkin)
  • Yarn C – dark gray (example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Charcoal)
  • 10mm black safety eyes (x2)
  • Black embroidery floss
  • Pink embroidery floss or pink yarn (example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Perfect Pink)
  • Polyester fiberfill
  • Yarn needle
  • Scissors
  • Stitch markers

Alternate Yarn Supplies:

Color Variation 2 (as seen on the left in cover photo):

  • Medium (4) weight yarn in 3 colors:
  • Yarn A – green (example uses Big Twist Value: Slime)
  • Yarn B – purple (example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Lavender)
  • Yarn C – dark gray (example uses Red Heart Super Saver: Charcoal)

Terminology:

This free crochet witch hat amigurumi pattern uses English (US) terminology:

  • st (sts) = stitch (stitches)
  • ch = chain stitch
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • sc = single crochet
  • sc2tog = single crochet 2 together (over the span of 2 stitches), * also known as a decrease
  • BLO = back loop only

Please note that this pattern is written so that each crochet stitch abbreviation is attached to a number, such as 1sc, 2sc, etc. This number denotes how many of that stitch is to be worked into the same stitch.

In other words, 1sc = one single crochet, whereas 2sc = two single crochet worked into one stitch, also known as an increase.

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