Halloween: 5 knitting ideas to boost your decorations
Let's knit some spooky pieces and have fun!
Since Halloween is one of my favorite times of the year, I've compiled a list of adorable and quick patterns to assist you in decorating your home for this season.
Halloween Eyeballs by Butterflylove1
Surprise your friends and family this Halloween with your gruesome eyeballs. Imagine leaving one in an empty mug for a quirky treat or perhaps having a couple peep out from the bookshelf – definitely an eerie touch!
The PDF Halloween Eyeballs knitting pattern offers clear, step-by-step instructions to create your own chilling decorations. This pattern is all about flat knitting and is perfect for beginner knitters who are open to a bit of embroidery.
vOodOo DOLL pincushion by Ali Hogg
These two cuties were designed for pincushion, but they’re just adorable for a hanging decoration or to embellish your candy table.
Bat Candle Holder by MillaMia Sweden
These candle holders will definitely cast an eerie glow over any Halloween gathering!
The pattern uses Swiss darning or duplicate stitch technique to incorporate the motifs onto these candle holders. However, charts are also included, allowing you to opt for the stranded colorwork method if you prefer.
The PDF encompasses all five patterns (Spider Toy, Spider Candle Holder, Cat Candle Holder, Bat Toy, and Bat Candle Holder) from the Halloween collection.
3 Halloween Pumpkins by Tatyana Korobkova
Get ready for Halloween with these adorable pumpkins! This set includes three pumpkins in white, orange, and yellow. This pattern provides instructions for crafting three different Halloween pumpkin designs, perfect for adding a festive touch to your decorations.
Halloween Hangers by Lorraine Pistorio
Craft 5 spooktacular Halloween Hangers with style! Intermediate Level, knit in the round using Magic Loop or double-pointed needles. Meet the Monster, Candy Corn, Witch, Pumpkin, and Ghost, each standing around 3 ½”-4” tall. Employ #3-light weight (DK weight) yarn and size 3 (3.25mm) 32” Circular Knitting Needles for Magic Loop magic.
But if you’re not into spooky season, check out this article about Macramé Hangers and peacefully embellish your home.
— written by Tamy Antunes
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