Rustic Harvest Scrubber Pumpkin Free Pattern

Rustic Harvest Scrubber Pumpkin Free Pattern

Introduction

Bring the charm of autumn into your kitchen with this Rustic Harvest Scrubber Pumpkin. This delightful crochet pattern combines functionality with seasonal decor, perfect for adding a touch of fall to your cleaning routine. Not only will this pumpkin serve as a practical scrubber, but it will also brighten up your kitchen with its vibrant colors and rustic appeal.

Materials Needed

• Yarn: 100% cotton yarn in orange, green, and brown
• Hook: Size H/8 (5.0 mm) crochet hook
• Gauge: 14 single crochets (sc) and 16 rows = 4 inches
• Stuffing: Cotton filling (for stuffing the pumpkin)
• Scissors: For cutting yarn
• Tapestry needle: For weaving in ends and sewing pieces together

Step-by-Step Instructions

Follow these detailed instructions to create your Rustic Harvest Scrubber Pumpkin:

Body of the Pumpkin

1. Round 1: Using orange yarn, make a magic ring. Work 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring. Join with a slip stitch (sl st) to the first sc. (You should have 6 stitches.)
2. Round 2: Chain 1 (ch 1), then work 2 sc in each sc around. Join with a sl st. (You should have 12 stitches.)
3. Round 3: Ch 1, *sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc*; repeat from * to * around. Join with a sl st. (You should have 18 stitches.)
4. Round 4: Ch 1, *sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc*; repeat from * to * around. Join with a sl st. (You should have 24 stitches.)
5. Rounds 5-8: Ch 1, sc in each sc around. Join with a sl st. (You should still have 24 stitches.)
6. Round 9: Ch 1, *sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog (single crochet two together)*; repeat from * to * around. Join with a sl st. (You should have 18 stitches.)
7. Round 10: Ch 1, *sc in next sc, sc2tog*; repeat from * to * around. Join with a sl st. (You should have 12 stitches.)
8. Round 11: Ch 1, sc2tog around. Join with a sl st. (You should have 6 stitches.)
9. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Lightly stuff the pumpkin with cotton filling to give it shape.

Stem of the Pumpkin

1. Using brown yarn, attach it to the top of the pumpkin. Chain 6 (ch 6).
2. In the 2nd ch from the hook, single crochet (sc) and continue to sc in each ch across. Fasten off and sew the stem securely to the top of the pumpkin.

Leaf of the Pumpkin

1. Using green yarn, chain 8 (ch 8).
2. In the 2nd ch from the hook, make a slip stitch (sl st), then sc in the next ch, hdc (half double crochet) in the next 2 ch, dc (double crochet) in the next 2 ch, and tr (triple crochet) in the last ch.
3. Fasten off and sew the leaf next to the stem on the pumpkin.

Conclusion

Your Rustic Harvest Scrubber Pumpkin is now complete! This charming piece not only enhances your kitchen decor but also serves a practical purpose. Enjoy your new autumn-themed scrubber and feel free to experiment with different colors or sizes!