Here are three patterns using puff stitches to give texture to your pumpkin beanies!
Stitches used:
ch- chain
sc – single crochet
dc – double crochet
hdc – half double crochet
tr – triple crochet
picot st – sc, ch 1, sc in the same st
FPdc – front post double crochet
Puffed stitch –
ch 2, yarn over and insert hook to the same stitch, pull yarn through, yarn over and insert hook into the same stitch, pull yarn through, yarn over and interest hook into the same stitch, pull yarn through, and then pull yarn through all 7 loops
sk st – skip stitch
sl st – slip stitch
st – stitch
Puffed V stitch Pumpkin Beanie

This beanie is made using size 4 yarn (worsted or medium weight yarn) with a K-10.5 (6.5 mm) needle to create a beanie that is 7.5″ high with a 16″ flat diameter.
BEANIE
In BROWN yarn, Ch 4 and loop to make a magic ring.
Using BROWN yarn, Ch 4 and loop to make a magic ring.
Row 1 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), 5 dc into the ring. Join with sl st to the first dc. (6 dc)
Row 2 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), and then dc into each st. (6 dc) these two rows are your stalk. CHANGE to ORANGE yarn.
Row 3 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row, and then 11 dc into the ring of the stalk. Join with sl st to first dc (12 dc)
Row 4 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in the same st as joining, and then 2 dc in each stitch all the way around to end. Join with sl st to first dc. (24 dc)
Row 5 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in same st as joining, dc in the next st, then repeat {2 dc in the next st, dc in the next st} to the end. Join with sl st to first dc. (36 dc)
Row 6 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in same st as joining, dc in the next 3 st, then repeat {2 dc in the next st, dc in the next 4 st, 2 dc in the next st dc in the next 3 st} to the end. Join with sl st to first dc (44 dc)
Row 7 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in each st all the way around to the end. Join with sl st to first dc. (44 dc)
Row 8 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), sk next st, Puffed V stitch in next st, then repeat {sk next 2 stitches, Puffed V stitch in the next st} to the end. Join with sl st to first dc. (44 stitches)
Row 9 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), sk next st, Puffed V stitch into the ch 1 space of the Puffed V stitch below, and repeat {Puffed V stitch into the ch 1 space of the Puffed V stitch below} all the way around (44 stitches)
Row 10 – 12 – repeat row 9 (44 stitches)
Row 13 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in same st as joining, dc in each st all the way around. Join with sl st to first dc (44 dc)
Row 14 – ch 1 (this counts as your first sc of the row), sc in each stitch all the way around to the end. Join with st to the first sc and fasten off. (44 sc)
FLAT LEAF (make 1)
Using LIGHT GREEN yarn, ch 6
Row 1 – counting the first 2 ch as the first dc of this row, 2 dc in the second ch from the hook, hdc in the next 2 ch, 6 dc in the last ch, and now working on the opposite side of the chain, hdc in the next 2 ch, 3 dc in the last ch. Join with sl st to the first dc. (16 st)
Row 2 – ch 2 (this counts as the first sc of this row), sc in the next st, picot in the next st, and then repeat {sc in the next st, picot in the next st} all the way around. Join with sl st to the first sc, fasten off, leaving long tail for sewing. (32 st)
CURLY LEAF (make 1)
Using DARK GREEN yarn, ch 12
Row 1 – counting the first 2 ch as the first dc of this row, 2 dc in the second ch from the hook, then 3 dc into each ch space to the end. Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Putting it together:
- Sew both leaves in between Rows 2-3
Puffed Stitch Pumpkin Beanie

This beanie is made using size 4 yarn (worsted or medium weight yarn) with a K-10.5 (6.5 mm) needle to create a beanie that is 7.5″ high with a 16″ flat diameter.
BEANIE
In BROWN yarn, Ch 4 and loop to make a magic ring.
Using BROWN yarn, Ch 4 and loop to make a magic ring.
Row 1 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), 5 dc into the ring. Join with sl st to the first dc. (6 dc)
Row 2 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), and then dc into each st. (6 dc) these two rows are your stalk. CHANGE to ORANGE yarn.
Row 3 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row, and then 11 dc into the ring of the stalk. Join with sl st to first dc (12 dc)
Row 4 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in the same st as joining, and then 2 dc in each stitch all the way around to end. Join with sl st to first dc. (24 dc)
Row 5 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in same st as joining, dc in the next st, then repeat {2 dc in the next st, dc in the next st} to the end. Join with sl st to first dc. (36 dc)
Row 6 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in same st as joining, dc in the next 3 st, then repeat {2 dc in the next st, dc in the next 4 st, 2 dc in the next st dc in the next 3 st} to the end. Join with sl st to first dc (44 dc)
Row 7 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in each st all the way around to the end. Join with sl st to first dc. (44 dc)
Row 8 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), puff stitch in the next sp, ch 1 and sk next st, then repeat {puff stitch in the next st, ch 1 and sk next st} to the end. Join with sl st to first dc. (44 stitches)
Row 9 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), ch 1 and sk st below, puff stitch in the ch 1 space below, then repeat {ch 1 and sk st below, puff stitch in the ch 1 space below} all the way around (44 stitches)
Row 10 – 13 – repeat rows 8 and 9 (44 stitches)
Row 14 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in same st as joining, dc in each st all the way around. Join with sl st to first dc (44 dc)
Row 15 – ch 1 (this counts as your first sc of the row), sc in each stitch all the way around to the end. Join with st to the first sc and fasten off. (44 sc)
FLAT LEAF (make 1)
Using LIGHT GREEN yarn, ch 6
Row 1 – counting the first 2 ch as the first dc of this row, 2 dc in the second ch from the hook, hdc in the next 2 ch, 6 dc in the last ch, and now working on the opposite side of the chain, hdc in the next 2 ch, 3 dc in the last ch. Join with sl st to the first dc. (16 st)
Row 2 – ch 2 (this counts as the first sc of this row), sc in the next st, picot in the next st, and then repeat {sc in the next st, picot in the next st} all the way around. Join with sl st to the first sc, fasten off, leaving long tail for sewing. (32 st)
CURLY LEAF (make 1)
Using DARK GREEN yarn, ch 12
Row 1 – counting the first 2 ch as the first dc of this row, 2 dc in the second ch from the hook, then 3 dc into each ch space to the end. Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Putting it together:
- Sew both leaves in between Rows 2-3
Puffs in a Row Pumpkin Beanie

This beanie is made using size 4 yarn (worsted or medium weight yarn) with a K-10.5 (6.5 mm) needle to create a beanie that is 7.5″ high with a 16″ flat diameter.
BEANIE
In BROWN yarn, Ch 4 and loop to make a magic ring.
Using BROWN yarn, Ch 4 and loop to make a magic ring.
Row 1 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), 5 dc into the ring. Join with sl st to the first dc. (6 dc)
Row 2 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), and then dc into each st. (6 dc) these two rows are your stalk. CHANGE to ORANGE yarn.
Row 3 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row, and then 11 dc into the ring of the stalk. Join with sl st to first dc (12 dc)
Row 4 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in the same st as joining, and then 2 dc in each stitch all the way around to end. Join with sl st to first dc. (24 dc)
Row 5 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in same st as joining, dc in the next st, then repeat {2 dc in the next st, dc in the next st} to the end. Join with sl st to first dc. (36 dc)
Row 6 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in same st as joining, dc in the next 3 st, then repeat {2 dc in the next st, dc in the next 4 st, 2 dc in the next st dc in the next 3 st} to the end. Join with sl st to first dc (44 dc)
Row 7 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in each st all the way around to the end. Join with sl st to first dc. (44 dc)
Row 8 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in the next 2 st, puff stitch in the next st, then repeat {dc in the next 3 st, puff st in the next st} to the end. Join with sl st to first dc. (44 stitches)
Row 9 – 13 – repeat rows 8 (44 stitches)
Row 14 – ch 2 (this counts as your first dc of this row), dc in same st as joining, dc in each st all the way around. Join with sl st to first dc (44 dc)
Row 15 – ch 1 (this counts as your first sc of the row), sc in each stitch all the way around to the end. Join with st to the first sc and fasten off. (44 sc)
FLAT LEAF (make 1)
Using LIGHT GREEN yarn, ch 6
Row 1 – counting the first 2 ch as the first dc of this row, 2 dc in the second ch from the hook, hdc in the next 2 ch, 6 dc in the last ch, and now working on the opposite side of the chain, hdc in the next 2 ch, 3 dc in the last ch. Join with sl st to the first dc. (16 st)
Row 2 – ch 2 (this counts as the first sc of this row), sc in the next st, picot in the next st, and then repeat {sc in the next st, picot in the next st} all the way around. Join with sl st to the first sc, fasten off, leaving long tail for sewing. (32 st)
CURLY LEAF (make 1)
Using DARK GREEN yarn, ch 12
Row 1 – counting the first 2 ch as the first dc of this row, 2 dc in the second ch from the hook, then 3 dc into each ch space to the end. Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Putting it together:
- Sew both leaves in between Rows 2-3
Happy Crocheting! Wear with HOPE and be warmed by LOVE.
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