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Crochet Pumpkin Treat Bag finished crochet project
Bags & pouches · Easy · ~1–1.5 hours
♥Pumpkin shape, treat-ready finish.♥

Crochet Pumpkin Treat Bag Free Pattern

Project overview

What you'll make

Make a crochet pumpkin treat bag with this easy Halloween pattern. Includes written rounds, bag-shaping steps, and finishing notes.

Difficulty
Easy
Time
~1–1.5 hours
Includes
Project photos and pattern
Crochet Pumpkin Treat Bag close-up preview
Finished details

A closer look

A small pumpkin-shaped crochet treat bag with a roomy body, drawstring-style top, and simple seasonal finishing details.

  • A small leaf detail makes the pumpkin shape read better in photos.
  • This project transitions nicely from Halloween into fall party favors.
Materials & tools

What you'll need

  • Worsted yarn in pumpkin orange
  • Small amount of green or brown yarn for stem and leaf details
  • 4.5 mm crochet hook
  • Yarn needle
  • Scissors
  • Optional drawstring cord or crocheted ties
Crochet Pumpkin Treat Bag crochet materials and tools
Written pattern

Follow the pattern from start to finish

Read the abbreviations first, check the notes, then work through the pattern in order.

Abbreviations
CH = chainSC = single crochetINC = increaseBLO = back loop onlyST = stitch
R1: 6 sc into a magic ring. (6)
R2: inc around. (12)
R3: [sc, inc] × 6. (18)
R4: [2 sc, inc] × 6. (24)
R5: [3 sc, inc] × 6. (30)
R6: working in blo, sc around. (30)
R7–13: sc around to build the bag sides. (30)
R14: [ch 1, skip 1 st, sc in next st] around if making eyelets, or sc around for a plain opening.
Finish with one clean edging round, then add a stem, leaf, and drawstring or loop.
Pattern notes

Working one round in the back loop only helps define the base edge cleanly.

Use cotton or a sturdy acrylic blend if the bag will hold candy or small gifts.

Skills used
Magic ringSingle crochetIncreaseSimple drawstring opening
Step overview

From first stitches to finishing

Crochet Pumpkin Treat Bag crochet step collage
Detailed steps

Shape the pumpkin body, then finish the bag opening.

This treat bag starts with a rounded pumpkin base, builds up into the body, then finishes with a tidy opening and a carrying loop or drawstring.

Tap any step below to check it off and save your progress!
Tips

Small details that make the finish better

  • A small leaf detail makes the pumpkin shape read better in photos.
  • This project transitions nicely from Halloween into fall party favors.
Variations

Ways to adapt the project

Change the yarn color, finishing touches, or small embellishments while keeping the same core construction.

Quick answers

Common questions before you start

Is the Crochet Pumpkin Treat Bag beginner friendly?
This project is marked Easy. Review the listed crochet skills first, then follow the materials list, the written pattern, and the detailed build order in sequence.
How long does the Crochet Pumpkin Treat Bag take?
The estimated making time is ~1–1.5 hours. If you are learning a stitch or shaping technique for the first time, allow extra time for checking size and tension.
What do I need for this crochet project?
You will need Worsted yarn in pumpkin orange, Small amount of green or brown yarn for stem and leaf details, 4.5 mm crochet hook, Yarn needle, plus the remaining tools listed in the materials section.
Can I customize the design?
Yes. You can usually customize the yarn color, trim, and finishing details while keeping the same base construction.
Can I save this project for later?
Yes. Use the Pinterest save button on the page to keep the project and come back when you are ready to make it.
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