30 Free Halloween Crochet Patterns: A Hauntingly Crafty Roundup

Halloween, the eerie season of pumpkin lanterns, ghost stories, and mysterious silhouettes against the full moon, is nearly upon us. It’s that time of the year when the thin veil between our world and the spectral realm prompts tales of the supernatural. For crochet enthusiasts, it’s also the perfect opportunity to weave magic into every stitch and bring to life ghoulish figures, haunting home decor, and whimsical wearables.

But why settle for store-bought when you can craft your own unique Halloween masterpiece? Every handcrafted item tells a story – of patience, creativity, and hours of dedicated work. Crocheting, especially, adds a touch of warmth and authenticity that mass-produced items can never replicate. Whether you’re seeking to transform your living space with thematic décor, gift a handmade treasure, or simply immerse yourself in the festive spirit, crochet offers endless possibilities.

And to help you embark on this enchanting journey, I’ve conjured up a spellbinding list of 30 FREE Halloween crochet patterns. Ranging from iconic horror characters to cute and quirky Halloween symbols, this collection promises something for every yarn wizard out there, whether novice or seasoned.

1. The Infamous IT Clown:

I start off my list with one of the most iconic horror figures – Pennywise, the Clown from Stephen King’s ‘IT’. This chilling C2C Blanket and SC Pillow Pattern are my creations and are sure to be a hit among horror fans!

Designer: Pretty Things By Katja
Yarn Weight: Light Worsted
Suggested Yarn: Paintbox Simply DK

2. Grim Reaper Blanket & Pillow Patterns:

Another eerie delight from my collection. Wrap yourself in the chilling embrace of the Grim Reaper with this blanket and pillow set, perfect for those bone-chilling October nights.

Designer: Pretty Things By Katja
Yarn Weight: Light Worsted
Suggested Yarn: Paintbox Simply DK

3. Halloween Skull Garland:

Here is a fun one to work up. If you’re a speedy crocheter, each skull will take you about 15 mins to work up, and if you’re a beginner, the pattern will walk you through the pattern step-by-step, so you’ll get them done in no time!

Designer: See Love Share
Yarn Weight: Worsted
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

3. Cute Baby Monster Beanie:

This monster baby hat is a super fun idea for a baby’s first Halloween costume.

Designer: Raffamusa Designs
Yarn Weight: Sport Weight (2, Fine) Yarn
Suggested Yarn: DROPS Baby Merino

4. Sir Batwington the Bat:

Dive into the delightful world of Amigurumi with this adorable bat pattern! With its irresistible charm and simplicity, this bat is the perfect project for both beginners and seasoned crocheters alike. Crafted to be cute rather than spooky, this little nocturnal buddy promises to be a fun and easy addition to your crochet adventures.

Designer: Sweet Softies
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

5. Halloween Treat Bags Pattern

The Halloween Treat Bags Pattern is a crochet bag pattern made with medium-weight yarn that has an easy skill level.
These easy bags are fun to make and fun to customize, too!

Designer: Lion Brand
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice

6. Kit the Pumpkin Cat Pattern

Introducing “Kit the Pumpkin Cat,” your next favorite crochet project! This delightful free amigurumi pattern showcases a whimsical cat snugly dressed in a pumpkin costume, blending the spirit of Halloween with undeniable cuteness.

Designer: Hi Sheep
Yarn Weight: Light Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Paintbox Simply DK

7. Red Heart Witchy Cat Hat Pattern

Whether you’re prepping for a Halloween event, crafting a special gift for a cat aficionado, or simply looking to don a mystical flair, this pattern offers a magical crocheting experience. As bewitching as it is cozy, the Witchy Cat Hat will undoubtedly cast a spell on everyone who sees it!

Designer: Yarnspirations
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

8. Red Heart Halloween Puppets Crochet Pattern

Dive into the spooky season with the “Red Heart Halloween Puppets” crochet pattern! This delightful set offers three iconic designs: a playful ghost, a cheery pumpkin, and a charming bat. Perfect for interactive storytelling or just some festive fun, these puppets are bound to be a hit with kids and adults alike.

Designer: Yarnspirations
Yarn Weight: Light Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Anne Geddes Baby

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9. Frankenstein’s Monster Free Crochet Pattern

Unleash your creative spirits with this free crochet amigurumi pattern, bringing the iconic Frankenstein’s Monster to life!
This silly crochet monster is a little bit spooky but mostly just cute! This 2-D amigurumi piece is worked in flat rows and joined together.

Designer: Spin a Yarn Crochet
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

10. Red Haierd Witch Free Crochet Pattern

Double, double toil and trouble; craft these witches and your joy will double! Dive into the enchanting world of Hocus Pocus with these free crochet patterns from The Crochet Queen Designs. Recreate the beloved Sanderson sisters with intricate details that capture their unique personalities and styles. Perfect for adding a magical touch to your Halloween décor or gifting to a fellow movie enthusiast.

Designer: The Crochet Queen Designs
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Caron Simply Soft

11. The Whimsical Witch-Hat Free Crochet Pattern

This fast, easy hat is designed with a floppy brim as well as a flopped-over point. Whip one up for yourself, and another for your favorite pumpkin.

Designer: Amanda Steves
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

12. Sally Skulls Earrings Free Crochet Pattern

Unleash a touch of spooky elegance this season with these free Skull with a Bow Earrings crochet pattern! Ideal for Halloween events or to wear as a statement piece throughout the year, they’re sure to be a conversation starter. Embrace the mix of gothic and girly, and let your earrings do the talking!

Designer: Devine Debris
Yarn Weight: Light Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Aunt Lydia Crochet Cotton Jumbo Yarn Thread

13. Lollipop Ghost Crochet Pattern

Add a delightful, spectral twist to your sweet treats with this Lollipop Ghost Cozy crochet pattern! Crafted to snugly dress your lollipops, this cozy transforms an ordinary candy into a charming little ghost, perfect for Halloween festivities and trick-or-treating handouts. Not only does it make for a decorative touch, but it’s also a fun way to share the spirit of the season. Whip up this quick, beginner-friendly pattern and let your lollipops join the hauntingly fun celebrations!

Designer: 1DogWoof
Yarn Weight: Light Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Paintbox Simply DK

14.  Red Heart Spider Web Table Topper

Unveil a touch of spookiness to your home décor with the Red Heart Spider Web Table Topper crochet pattern! Intricately designed to emulate a spider’s masterpiece, this table topper becomes an instant Halloween centerpiece, casting eerie elegance across your space.

Designer: Yarnspirations
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

15. Red Heart Spider Web Table Mat

And here is another Spider Web! Elevate your Halloween tablescape with the captivating Red Heart Spider Web Table Mat crochet pattern. Meticulously crafted to mirror the intricate design of a spider’s web, this table mat adds a hauntingly chic touch to any dining experience.

Designer: Yarnspirations
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

16.  Pumpkin Pot Free Crochet Pattern

Dive into the festive spirit with this delightful Free Pumpkin Pot Crochet Pattern! Crafted to resemble everyone’s favorite Halloween icon, these pumpkin-shaped containers are the ideal vessels for your spooky treats. Whether you’re doling out candies or hunting for the perfect award for the best-dressed guest, these pumpkin pots add a fun twist to the celebrations. Easy to craft and irresistibly charming, they’re bound to be a hit at any Halloween gathering.

Designer: Hooked On Patterns
Yarn Weight: Bulky weight acrylic yarn
Suggested Yarn: Bernat Forever Fleece

17.  Witch Legs Scarf Free Crochet Pattern

Add a playful twist to your chilly season wardrobe with this whimsical Witch Legs Scarf! This free crochet pattern lets you craft a scarf that’s not just cozy, but also captures the essence of Halloween mischief. Featuring iconic striped witch legs complete with pointy shoes, it’s sure to be a conversation starter wherever you go. Whether you’re attending a Halloween gathering or just adding some fun to your autumn outfits, this quirky scarf is a bewitching accessory.

Designer: Crafter Life
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

18. Crochet Halloween Black Cat Wreath

Dress up your door with a touch of Halloween magic! Introducing a spook-tacular Crochet Halloween Black Cat Wreath pattern that’s purr-fect for setting the Halloween mood. This free crochet pattern melds the mystique of a black cat with the charm of handmade decor.

Designer: Repeat Crafter Me
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Bernat Super Value Yarn

19. Free Crochet Halloween Wreath

Dive into the whimsical world of Halloween with another enchanting wreath design! This free crochet pattern showcases a playful twist on the traditional Halloween wreath by featuring a pair of witch’s legs dangling mischievously from below.

Designer: Devine Debris
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

20. Free Crochet Halloween Wreath with a Spider

Embrace the eerie ambiance of Halloween with a unique wreath design dominated by a chilling spider in the center. This free crochet pattern delivers a splendid blend of traditional Halloween elements and sophisticated craftwork. This wreath serves as an outstanding focal point for any Halloween-themed space, promising to weave a web of admiration among your guests. A captivating creation for those who relish in the mysterious allure of the holiday.

Designer: Highland Hickory Designs
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

21.  Crochet Candy Corn Bunting

Celebrate the sweet essence of Halloween with this delightful Candy Corn Bunting! This free crochet pattern captures the iconic tri-colored treat in all its glory, stringing them together for a festive touch to any space. Perfect for parties or just to add a hint of holiday charm to your home, this bunting showcases candy corn’s bright and cheerful colors in a fun and durable design. Whether you hang it on your fireplace, doorway, or walls, it’s a sure way to sprinkle some sugary joy during the spooky season.

Designer: Jen Hayes Creations
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

22. Red Heart Crochet Ghost Coasters

Add a ghostly touch to your Halloween festivities with these adorable Ghost Coasters from Red Heart! Crafted with love and designed for both fun and function, these spectral coasters will protect your surfaces while giving your guests a playful scare. Their simple yet charming design makes them an ideal project for both beginners and seasoned crocheters. Perfect for Halloween parties or just to spook up your coffee table, these ghost coasters are a hauntingly fun addition to any décor.

Designer: Yarnspirations
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

22.  Crochet Jack O Lantern Trick or Treat Bag

Get ready to collect candies in style with this delightful Crochet Jack O’ Lantern Trick or Treat Bag! This free pattern offers a fun and festive twist to the traditional pumpkin design, making it a standout piece on Halloween night. Crafted with durability in mind, it’s spacious enough to hold a generous stash of treats. Its bright, mischievous grin is sure to capture the Halloween spirit and make it a hit with kids and adults alike. Whether you’re accompanying little ones or showcasing it as a festive accessory, this crochet bag is the perfect companion for a spook-tacular night!

Designer: Loops and Love Crochet
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Soft

23. Red Heart Sugar Skull Garland

Celebrate the Day of the Dead with a vibrant touch using the Red Heart Sugar Skull Garland crochet pattern! Inspired by traditional sugar skulls, this free pattern captures their intricate designs and colorful details, turning them into a beautiful garland. Whether you’re honoring loved ones or adding a festive flair to your Halloween decor, this garland is the perfect blend of craftsmanship and culture.

Designer: Yarnspirations
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

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24.  Frankenstein Candy Bowl

Unleash some monstrous fun this Halloween season with the Frankenstein Candy Bowl crochet pattern! Perfect for holding your favorite spooky treats, this free pattern is a delightful fusion of creepy and cute. Crafted to resemble the iconic Frankenstein’s monster, with signature bolts and stitched details, it’s an eye-catching centerpiece for any Halloween spread. Not only is it functional, but it also adds a playful touch to your Halloween decor. So, stitch up some spooky charm and watch as guests eagerly dip their hands into this fun Frankenstein’s head for treats!

Designer: A Crochet Simplicity
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Lily Sugar ‘n Cream

25. Halloween Eyeball Crochet Coaster Pattern

Set the tone for a spooky soirée with these chillingly creative Eyeball Crochet Coasters! Perfect for your Halloween festivities, these coasters are not only functional but also a spook-tacular conversation starter. Crafted to mimic a ghoulish eyeball, each coaster will keep your surfaces safe while giving guests a little eerie thrill every time they set down their drink. Dive into this free pattern and stitch up some eerie fun that’s sure to be the eye-catching detail of your Halloween decor!

Designer: Stitch By Fay
Yarn Weight: Light Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Paintbox Simply DK

26.  Crochet Witch Pot Holder Free Pattern

Whip up some magical flair in your kitchen with this bewitching Witch Pot Holder crochet pattern! Ideal for capturing the spirit of Halloween, this pot holder marries function with festive fun, ensuring your table stays safe while you conjure up your favorite fall dishes. Featuring a whimsical witch design, it’s the perfect accessory to add a hint of enchantment to your culinary space.

Designer: The Crafter Life
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Lily Sugar’n’Cream

27.  Easy Crochet Zombie Hat Crochet Pattern

Embrace the spooktacular side of the season with this Easy Crochet Zombie Hat pattern! Crafted with beginners in mind, this design ensures a hauntingly stylish accessory without the fuss. The undead-inspired details are perfectly balanced with user-friendly instructions, making it a treat for both novice and seasoned crocheters alike.

Designer: Lovable Loops
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Soft

28.  Crochet Halloween Bunting Crochet Pattern

Get ready to deck your halls in spooktacular fashion with this Halloween Bunting Crochet Pattern! This free design seamlessly brings together three iconic symbols of the season: a mischievous black cat, a fluttering bat, and a lurking spider. Each motif is crafted with attention to detail and is perfect for both beginners and advanced crocheters. String them together for a hauntingly delightful decor piece that’s sure to be the talk of your Halloween celebrations!

Designer: Golden Lucy Crafts
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Sugar’n’Cream

29.  Vampire Amigurumi Free Crochet Pattern

Dive into the world of the supernatural with this charming Vampire Amigurumi Crochet Pattern! Completely free, this pattern allows you to craft your very own 2D Count Dracula. With his sharp fangs, classic cape, and mischievous smirk, this little bloodsucker promises to be a fang-tastic addition to your Halloween decor or a quirky gift for someone special. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, this nocturnal companion is eager to rise from his coffin and join your amigurumi collection!

Designer: Spin A Yarn
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

30.  Halloween Crocheted Cup Cozy Pattern

Warm your hands and uplift your spooky spirits with this Halloween-themed Cup Cozy Crochet Pattern! Perfect for guarding your brew from the autumn chill, this free pattern combines functionality with festive flair. Featuring classic Halloween elements, it’s designed to snugly wrap around your cup, ensuring your drink stays warm and your style stays hauntingly on point. It’s an ideal project for both new and experienced crocheters looking to add a touch of eerie elegance to their coffee breaks this October.

Designer: Repeat Crafter Me
Yarn Weight: Worsted Weight
Suggested Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver

Final Haunting Words:

Halloween is the perfect season to explore your creativity and express your love for all things spooky. Each of these free patterns offers an opportunity to create something unique and personal. With easy-to-follow instructions and suggested yarns, even beginners can dive into the world of Halloween crochet.

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So, witches, wizards, and wonderful crafters, grab your hooks and summon your yarn. Let’s make this Halloween unforgettable with these crochet wonders!

Thank you for reading my Blog.

Have a beautiful day, and enjoy crocheting.

Katja