Crochet Halloween Garfield Pattern

Materials:

• Yarn: Orange, black, white, yellow, pink, brown, and green (Medium weight)
• 3.0 mm crochet hook
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Safety eyes (or black yarn for embroidered eyes)
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors
• Small ribbon for bow
• Optional: Small candies or crochet candy shapes for basket

Abbreviations:

• MR: magic ring
• sc: single crochet
• inc: increase (2 stitches in the same stitch)
• dec: decrease (crochet 2 stitches together)
• sl st: slip stitch
• ch: chain

Body (Orange yarn)

1. Round 1: MR, 6 sc in the ring (6).
2. Round 2: Inc in each stitch (12).
3. Round 3: 1 sc, inc around (18).
4. Round 4: 2 sc, inc around (24).
5. Round 5-10: Sc around without increasing (24).
6. Round 11: 2 sc, dec around (18).
7. Round 12: 1 sc, dec around (12).
8. Stuff with fiberfill and continue decreasing until the body closes.

Head (Orange yarn)

1. Round 1: MR, 6 sc in the ring (6).
2. Round 2: Inc in each stitch (12).
3. Round 3: 1 sc, inc around (18).
4. Round 4: 2 sc, inc around (24).
5. Round 5-8: Sc around (24).
6. Attach safety eyes between rounds 5-6 or embroider eyes using black yarn.
7. Round 9: 2 sc, dec around (18).
8. Round 10: 1 sc, dec around (12).
9. Stuff with fiberfill and continue decreasing until closed.

Legs (Make 2, Orange yarn)

1. Round 1: MR, 6 sc (6).
2. Round 2: Inc in each stitch (12).
3. Round 3-5: Sc around (12).
4. Stuff lightly and fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Arms (Make 2, Orange yarn)

1. Round 1: MR, 6 sc (6).
2. Round 2: 1 sc, inc around (9).
3. Round 3-6: Sc around (9).
4. Stuff lightly and fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Tail (Orange yarn)

1. Round 1: MR, 6 sc (6).
2. Round 2-10: Sc around (6).
3. Fasten off and stuff lightly before attaching to the body.

Ears (Make 2, Orange yarn)

1. Round 1: MR, 4 sc (4).
2. Round 2: 1 sc, inc around (6).
3. Round 3: 2 sc, inc around (8).
4. Fasten off and sew to the top of the head.

Witch Hat (Black yarn)

1. Round 1: MR, 6 sc (6).
2. Round 2: 1 sc, inc around (9).
3. Round 3: 2 sc, inc around (12).
4. Continue increasing evenly until the hat is wide enough to fit over the cat’s head.
5. Brim: 1 sc, 2 sc in next stitch around for 2-3 rounds.
6. Fasten off and weave in the ends. Add an orange ribbon around the base of the hat for decoration.

Cape (Black yarn)

1. Ch 20 (or adjust to fit the body).
2. Row 1: Sc in each ch, turn.
3. Row 2-10: Sc across.
4. Add a small black ribbon at the front to tie the cape around the neck.

Pumpkin Basket (Orange yarn)

1. Round 1: MR, 6 sc (6).
2. Round 2: Inc in each stitch (12).
3. Round 3: 1 sc, inc around (18).
4. Round 4-6: Sc around (18).
5. Add black yarn for the pumpkin face details.
6. Handle: Using brown yarn, ch 15 and attach to each side of the basket.

Note: Here is a pattern suggestion for you to create your own pattern. The end result may vary.