Materials

• Worsted weight cotton yarn
  • Pumpkin Orange
  • Cream
  • Leaf Green
  • Brown
• 4.0 mm crochet hook
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch markers
• Scissors

Abbreviations

• MR = Magic Ring
• ch = chain
• sl st = slip stitch
• sc = single crochet
• hdc = half double crochet
• dc = double crochet
• tr = treble crochet
• inc = increase

Pumpkin Motif (Make 5)

Round 1

MR, ch 3, 11 dc into MR. Join with sl st. (12)

Round 2

Ch 2, 2 dc in each stitch around. Join. (24)

Round 3

Ch 2, (1 dc, 2 dc in next stitch) repeat around. (36)

Round 4

Ch 2, dc in each stitch around, working front post dc every 3rd stitch to create pumpkin ridges.

Fasten off.

Stem

Join brown yarn at the top center.

Ch 1, 6 sc.

Work 3 rows of sc.

Fasten off.

Leaves (Make 10)

Ch 8.

Starting in the second chain from hook:

sc, hdc, dc, dc, hdc, sc.

At the tip work ch 2, sl st.

Continue along the opposite side:

sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc.

Fasten off.

Sew two leaves beside each stem.

Lace Border

Join cream yarn.

Round 1:

Sc evenly around each pumpkin.

Round 2:

(Ch 5, skip 2 stitches, sc) repeat around.

Round 3:

In each chain-5 space work (sc, hdc, 5 dc, hdc, sc) to create scallops.

Joining

Arrange five pumpkins in a straight line.

Join motifs with slip stitches or sew together neatly.

Work the lace border continuously around the entire table runner.

Finished Size

Approximately 14 × 48 inches (36 × 122 cm)

Skill Level

Intermediate

Estimated Time

8–12 hours

Assembly

Weave in all yarn ends securely.

Block the table runner to flatten the lace border.

Lightly steam if needed.

Your Pumpkin Crochet Table Runner is now ready to decorate your table for autumn, Thanksgiving, or harvest celebrations.