This vibrant Halloween-Themed Crochet Blanket is a stunning and cozy addition to your seasonal décor. Featuring a large jack-o’-lantern, spooky ghosts, bats, and witches, this blanket combines intricate detail with festive colors. Perfect for Halloween enthusiasts looking to create a cozy, eye-catching piece.
Crochet a Halloween-Themed Crochet Blanket
This Halloween-Themed Crochet Blanket is full of detailed motifs, including a large smiling pumpkin, ghosts, bats, and witches. Follow this crochet pattern to recreate this festive blanket.
Materials:
Yarn: Orange, black, white, gray, green, yellow
Crochet hook: 5.0 mm
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Abbreviations:
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
dc: double crochet
hdc: half double crochet
sl st: slip stitch
inc: increase
dec: decrease
MR: magic ring
Blanket Base:
Foundation: Using gray yarn, start with a chain that measures the width of your bed (e.g., ch 200).
Row 1: Dc in each ch across. Ch 2, turn.
Rows 2-80: Continue dc in rows until the desired length is reached.
Border: With black yarn, sc evenly around the edges of the blanket for a clean finish.
Pumpkin Appliqué (Orange Yarn):
Round 1: Start with MR, 6 sc in the ring (6).
Round 2: Inc in each st (12).
Round 3:1 sc, inc around (18).
Round 4:2 sc, inc around (24).
Round 5-9: Sc in each st (24), fasten off.
Pumpkin Face (Black Yarn):
Use black yarn to embroider the jack-o’-lantern face with triangle eyes and a jagged smile.
Ghost Motif (White Yarn):
Round 1: MR, 6 sc in the ring (6).
Round 2: Inc in each st (12).
Round 3:1 sc, inc around (18).
Round 4:2 sc, inc around (24).
Round 5-7: Sc in each st to form the ghost’s body.
Create a wavy edge by alternating sc and hdc along the bottom edge of the ghost. Fasten off.
Ghost Eyes and Mouth (Black Yarn):
Embroider simple ovals for eyes and a small mouth on the ghost’s face.
Bat Motif (Black Yarn):
Bat Body: Start with MR, 6 sc in the ring (6).
Round 2: Inc in each st (12).
Round 3-5: Sc in each st to form the bat’s body. Fasten off.
Bat Wings: Ch 10, sc back along the chain to form wings. Make two wings for each bat and sew to the body.
Witch Hat (Black Yarn):
Round 1: MR, 6 sc (6).
Round 2:1 sc, inc (9).
Round 3:2 sc, inc (12).
Round 4-7: Continue sc in each round until the cone shape forms.
Attach a small pumpkin or buckle detail on the witch hat using orange or yellow yarn.
Finishing:
Attach all appliqué pieces—jack-o’-lantern, ghosts, bats, witch hats—across the blanket as per your desired layout.
Add any additional embroidery or small appliqué details, such as stars, moons, or other Halloween-themed symbols.
Note: Here is a pattern suggestion for you to create your own pattern. The end result may vary.