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Crochet Candy Corn: Easy Free Amigurumi Pattern
A classic crochet candy corn: one tall cone worked from the white tip down, changing to a pumpkin-orange middle band and a golden-yellow base, closed with a flat round bottom so it stands up. This is a quick, beginner-friendly fall crochet pattern: 2 pieces worked in spiral rounds of single crochet, about 8 cm when it's finished. It's free with a Craftuary account.
| Finished size | about 8 cm |
|---|---|
| Yarn | Worsted weight |
| Hook | 3.5-4.0 mm |
| Level | Beginner |
| Time | about 1-2 hours |
| Rounds | 17, each with its stitch count |
| Price | Free |
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What you need
- Worsted weight (CYC 4). A (white) about 5 yd (5 m), B (pumpkin orange) about 5 yd (5 m), C (golden yellow) about 10 yd (9 m)
- Hook: 3.5-4.0 mm
- Stuffing, a stitch marker and a yarn needle
Shop the supplies
Worsted weight yarn3.5 mm crochet hookFiberfill stuffingStitch markersYarn needles
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What you'll make
2 pieces (Candy Corn, Base), 17 rounds in all, every round with its stitch count written at the end so you can check as you go.
Tips
- Work in continuous spiral rounds and move your stitch marker up every round.
- Count your stitches at the end of each round; the number in brackets is what you should have.
- Use a hook a size smaller than your yarn label suggests, so the stuffing doesn't show.
The free pattern
US crochet terms. The number at the end of each round is how many stitches you should have.
Size: about 8 cm (3.1 in) tall in worsted yarn (approximate; it depends on your tension)
Yarn: Worsted weight (CYC 4). A (white) about 5 yd (5 m), B (pumpkin orange) about 5 yd (5 m), C (golden yellow) about 10 yd (9 m)
Hook: 3.5-4.0 mm (smaller than the yarn label, for a tight fabric with no stuffing showing)
Notions: fiberfill stuffing, stitch marker, yarn needle
ABBREVIATIONS (US terms): MR magic ring, sc single crochet, inc 2 sc in one stitch, dec single crochet 2 together (invisible decrease recommended), st(s) stitch(es), sl st slip stitch, FO fasten off, Rnd(s) round(s)
Notes: Worked in continuous spiral rounds; move your stitch marker up each round. The number in brackets is the stitch count at the end of the round.
Candy corn (make 1, colour A), about 4.5 cm (1.8 in) across at its widest
- Rnd 1 6 sc in MR 6
- Rnd 2 sc in each st around 6
- Rnd 3 inc in each st around 12
- Rnd 4 sc in each st around 12
Change to colour B.
- Rnd 5 sc in each st around 12
- Rnd 6 sc in each st around 12
- Rnd 7 (sc, inc) x 6 18
- Rnd 8 sc in each st around 18
Change to colour C.
- Rnd 9 sc in each st around 18
- Rnd 10 sc in each st around 18
- Rnd 11 (sc 2, inc) x 6 24
- Rnds 12-13 sc in each st around 24
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly if you like.
Base (make 1, colour C), about 4.5 cm (1.8 in) across at its widest
- Rnd 1 6 sc in MR 6
- Rnd 2 inc in each st around 12
- Rnd 3 (sc, inc) x 6 18
- Rnd 4 (sc 2, inc) x 6 24
Sl st in the next st to finish. FO, leaving a long tail.
Assembly
- Stuff the Candy Corn firmly so it keeps its cone shape; the white magic ring end is the tip.
- Sew the base to the last round of the candy corn all the way around, adding a little more stuffing before you close, so it stands flat.
- Weave in all ends.
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Free account: the printable PDF in US Letter and A4. Premium: a 3D build video of every round and a step-by-step picture guide.
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Is the Candy Corn crochet pattern free?
Yes. The Candy Corn pattern is free with a Craftuary account, as a US Letter and an A4 PDF.
What yarn and hook do I need for the Candy Corn?
Worsted weight yarn and a 3.5-4.0 mm hook, plus stuffing, a stitch marker and a yarn needle.
How big is the crochet candy corn?
About 8 cm, depending on your yarn and tension.
Is the Candy Corn pattern good for beginners?
Yes. It uses single crochet, increases and decreases in spiral rounds, and every round ends with its stitch count so you can check as you go. Most makers finish it in about 1-2 hours.
Get it
The whole pattern is above, free to read. The printable PDF (US Letter and A4) is free with a Craftuary account. Premium members also get the 3D build video and a step-by-step picture guide.
The pictures are previews; your finished piece will vary with your yarn and tension.
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