Black Cat Halloween Crochet Pillow

Detailed Recipe for Black Cat Halloween Crochet Pillow

Materials:

• Black, white, orange, green, and yellow yarn
• 4.0mm crochet hook
• Yarn needle
• Fiberfill stuffing or pillow insert (40×40 cm)
• Embroidery thread for details
• Buttons for eyes

Pillow Base:

1. Using black yarn, crochet a large square for the front and back (approximately 40×40 cm).
2. Crochet two panels (front and back) using double crochet (DC) or your preferred stitch.
3. Join the two panels together by slip stitching around the edges, leaving one side open for stuffing.
4. Insert the pillow or fiberfill stuffing and close the final side with slip stitches.

Cat and Pumpkin Applique:

1. Cat Head:
   • With black yarn, make a magic ring and crochet 6 sc.
   • Continue increasing until the head reaches the desired size.
   • Use yellow and black yarn to create the eyes and embroider the nose and whiskers with black and white thread.
2. Pumpkin:
   • Start with orange yarn, make a magic ring, and crochet 6 sc.
   • Increase in rounds to shape the pumpkin.
   • Add a green stem and embroider a jack-o’-lantern face with black yarn.
3. Moon and Bats:
   • For the moon, crochet a large white circle using the same technique as the cat’s head.
   • Use black yarn to crochet small bat shapes and sew them onto the moon.

Assembly:

1. Arrange the cat, pumpkin, moon, and bats onto the front panel of the pillow.
2. Sew each piece securely using a yarn needle.
3. Embroider any additional details, such as stars or branches, for a complete Halloween scene.

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