Fall is the coziest time of year to pick up your crochet hook and start a new project. From adorable pumpkin decor and fall fashion accessories, there are endless ways to bring autumn vibes into your crochet. If you’ve been searching for free fall crochet patterns or ideas for easy crochet projects for autumn, you’re in the right place!

In this post, we’ll share patterns that are perfect for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike. So grab your favorite yarn in warm, earthy tones and get ready to create handmade pieces that will keep you cozy all season long.
Rustic Farmhouse Pumpkin

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Nothing says cozy farmhouse vibes like a handmade rustic pumpkin.
Suggested Yarn
- Schachenmayr Catania (100% Cotton, 125m (137yds)/50g (1.76oz), Sport Weight) Yarn held double
Hook size: 3.50 mm
Difficulty: Beginner
Doll in a Witch Costume

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Whether you love making amigurumi dolls, want a cute handmade Halloween decoration, or searching for a magical gift idea, this little witch will cast a spell on your crochet hook.
Suggested Yarn
- Schachenmayr Catania (100% Cotton, 125m (137yds)/50g (1.76oz), Sport Weight) Yarn
Hook size: 2.00 mm
Difficulty: Intermediate
Halloween Pumpkin Keychain

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This Halloween pumpkin keychain is a fun way to add a touch of spooky charm to your keys, backpack, or even use as party favors and Halloween gifts.
Suggested Yarn
- Schachenmayr Catania (100% Cotton, 125m (137yds)/50g (1.76oz), Sport Weight) Yarn
Hook size: 2.00 mm
Difficulty: Beginner
Pumpkin

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This pumpkin ideal for adding cozy handmade charm to your autumn decor.
Suggested Yarn
- Schachenmayr Catania (100% Cotton, 125m (137yds)/50g (1.76oz), Sport Weight) Yarn
Hook size: 3.00 mm
Difficulty: Beginner
Pumpkin Coaster

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This pumpkin coaster pattern is the perfect addition to your fall decor.
Suggested Yarn
- Schachenmayr Catania (100% Cotton, 125m (137yds)/50g (1.76oz), Sport Weight) Yarn
Hook size: 3.50 mm
Difficulty: Beginner
Mini Pumpkin Applique

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These adorable little pumpkins work up quickly, use only a small amount of yarn, and are perfect for decorating hats, scarves, blankets, gift tags, or even creating a festive autumn garland.
Suggested Yarn
- Schachenmayr Catania (100% Cotton, 125m (137yds)/50g (1.76oz), Sport Weight) Yarn
Hook size: 3.50 mm
Difficulty: Beginner
Amigurumi Gnome

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This gnome pattern is designed to be simple and customizable.
Suggested Yarn
- Catania yarn from Schachenmayr
Hook size: 2.00 mm
Difficulty: Beginner
Candy Corn

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Whether you’re decorating for Halloween, filling a festive candy bowl, or creating a sweet handmade gift, these little crochet candy corns work up quickly and use just a small amount of yarn.
Suggested Yarn
- Schachenmayr Catania (100% Cotton, 125m (137yds)/50g (1.76oz), Sport Weight) Yarn
Hook size: 2.00 mm
Difficulty: Beginner
Baby Hat with Earflaps

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When it comes to keeping your little ones warm and stylish, there’s nothing quite like a handmade crochet hat
Suggested Yarn
- Schachenmayr Catania (100% Cotton, 125m (137yds)/50g (1.76oz), Sport Weight) Yarn
Hook size: 3.50 mm
Difficulty: Beginner
Unicorn Hat with Flowers

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This crochet unicorn hat is perfect for adding a touch of magic to your wardrobe.
Suggested Yarn
- Worsted Weight Yarn
Hook size: 5.00 mm
Difficulty: Intermediate
More Free Crochet Patterns and Tutorials
Here are a few more crochet patterns and tutorials you may be interested in.
Top Tips for Crochet Beginners: A Friendly Guide to Getting Started
Amigurumi Tips and Tricks: Mastering the Art of Crochet Plushies
10+ Free Unicorn Amigurumi Crochet Patterns
More Free Doll Amigurumi Crochet Patterns
More Free Gnome Crochet Patterns
More Free Coaster Crochet Patterns
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