Crochet Some Yummy Candy Corns

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Whether you like to eat them or not, it just wouldn’t be Halloween without some candy corn. Made with worsted weight yarn, this finished doll measures approximately 4 inches tall.

Abbreviations:

ch: chain

sc: single crochet

sl st: slip stitch

inc: increase (2 single crochets in one loop)

dec: decrease (pull yarn through loop, pull yarn through second loop, yarn over and pull through all loops)

Materials needed:

Any worsted weight yarn. I used Red Heart Super Saver in cornmeal, carrot and aran.

G (4mm) crochet hook

Poly-fil

Yarn needle

12mm safety eyes

Embroidery thread

This pattern is worked “in-the-round”, and stitches are worked through both loops unless otherwise noted. 

Body:

With cornmeal, ch. 11.

Row 1: This is worked around the chain you just made. Sc in 2nd chain from hook and in each across, working 3 sc’s into the last ch. Turn and work in the other loop of the chain and sc across, working 2 sc’s in last ch. St st to 1st sc, ch. 1. (22 total stitches)

Row 2: 2 sc in first st, sc in next 8 st, work 2 sc’s in each of the next 3 st, sc in next 8, work 2 sc’s in each of the next 2. St sl to 1st sc, ch. 1. (28 total stitches)

Row 3: 2 sc in first st, sc in next 11 st, work 2 sc’s in each of the next 3 st, sc in next 11, work 2 sc’s in each of the next 2. St sl to 1st sc, ch. 1. (34 total stitches)

Row 4: 2 sc in first st, sc in next 14 st, work 2 sc’s in each of the next 3 st, sc in next 14, work 2 sc’s in each of the next 2. St sl to 1st sc, ch. 1. (40 total stitches)

Rows 5-7: Sc in each stitch around. (40 stitches)

Switch to carrot.

Rows 8-9: Sc in each stitch around. (40 stitches)

Row 10: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 6 stitches, repeat from * around. (35 stitches)

Rows 11-14: Sc in each stitch around. (35 stitches)

Row 15: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 5 stitches, repeat from * around. (30 stitches)

Rows 16-18: Sc in each stitch around. (30 stitches)

Switch to aran.

Row 19: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 4 stitches, repeat from * around. (25 stitches)

Rows 20-21: Sc in each stitch around. (25 stitches)

Stuff tight with poly-fil. Insert safety eyes between rows 15 and 16 with 5 stitches between them. Continue stuffing as you work.

Row 22: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 3 stitches, repeat from * around. (20 stitches)

Row 23: Sc in each stitch around. (20 stitches)

Row 24: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next 2 stitches, repeat from * around. (15 stitches)

Row 25: *Dec in first 2 stitches, sc in next stitch, repeat from * around. (10 stitches)

Row 26: Dec around. (5 stitches)

Sew end shut and tie off. Sew mouth on with embroidery thread.

I hope you enjoy this pattern! You’re welcome to sell items that you make using my patterns, as long as you don’t post the pattern anywhere else, and link back to my page if you’d like to. If there are any mistakes, or something is unclear, please feel free to message me on Facebook.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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