Did you not buy gifts for your kids this Halloween because you are busy? Try these free crochet monster patterns on this big holiday with your hands, and bring a charming and beautiful smile to your kid’s face. This collection will inspire you about how you can make a type of Booo. I was excited to share this list with you because all these are so interesting and fun to crochet.
These make great Halloween gifts to have around the house any time of year. You can also make them for yourself or your loved ones as gifts. This collection of crochet monster patterns is for some of the cutest and most adorable Monsters around. There are hundreds of crochet patterns for making Halloween monsters, and this list contains the best. These make great Halloween gifts to have around the house at any time of year. You can also make them for yourself or your loved ones as gifts.
Crochet Monster Patterns
Would you like to crochet a cuddly friend? These free crochet monster patterns are a great way to exercise your imagination and make something wonderful for you or someone you love. They can be fast and fun or take time and effort to create a more detailed design that is sure to please. No matter your project, the finished product will be well worth it! This crochet series has 30 cute scary monster patterns crocheted from the finest yarns. It is perfect for you to pick up on the weekend or during your free time to make organized scarves, hats, pillows, accessories, and more for the kids' playroom, as well as a perfect gift idea!
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No Limit For Crochet Monsters
Interesting and classic crochet monster patterns will be one of your favorite things to do. If you are interested in creating your crochet pattern, then this is the perfect opportunity for you to do so. Our crochet stitch patterns are quick and easy to learn, giving you the flexibility to make fun creations in just a few minutes. There are no limitations to your creativity, so go forth and make something lovely!
Crochet Halloween Monsters Pattern
These mini monsters are cute, but their authentic charm comes from their ability to secure your treats! You can make skeletons, pumpkins, or witches for all your friends and family! Give them as gifts, or keep them on display as a companion to your sweet treats. Each one will have its look due to the variation of colors you choose. This is a great pattern for anyone who wants to crochet something more advanced than a scarf but not too complex.
Materials
- size G hook
- 100% cotton (I used Lily’s Sugar N’ Cream) in a variety of colors (see photos)
- blunt needle
Abbreviations
- ch- chain
- sc- single crochet
- blo- back loops only
- dc- double crochet
- sl st- slip stitch
Crochet Monster Hat Pattern
Looking for the perfect gift for a baby shower, birthday, or Christmas? Then this Cute Crochet Monster Hat is just what you need! This adorable monster hat is sure to be a hit with the kids. It’s constructed using two strands of worsted-weight yarn held together, and the pattern works up quickly using a hdc stitch. This can be a great last-minute gift or even something for your kids! The pattern works in medium worsted-weight yarn but can easily be adjusted to suit your gauge and yarn choice.
Materials
- – Medium worsted weight yarn in green, white, and a small amount of black and orange
- – Size I, 5.5 mm crochet hook
- – Blunt needle
Abbreviations
- ch- chain
- st(s)- stitch(es)
- sc- single crochet
- dc- double crochet
- sl st- slip stitch
Crochet Monster Mayhem Pattern
This is a crochet pattern for a set of adorable monsters that you can use for all kinds of projects. Have fun with them and customize your monster; make them from your favorite wools or yarns, or try washable felt to make wipeable monsters. Little ones will love being able to carry around their very own little monster wherever they go! There is something for everyone! So what are you waiting for? Start your Monster Collection right away!
Materials
- Yarn: worsted weight in a variety of colors.
- Sample yarns: Red Heart Super Saver in Pumpkin, Spring Green, Turqua, Cherry, Royal, Shocking Pink, White, Black
- Crochet Hook: H
- Miscellaneous Supplies: Yarn needle, sewing needle, black thread, 2 small black buttons per monster, a small amount of stuffing (optional), 2 large white buttons (optional for Oliver’s eyes)
Hungry Monster Candy Bag
The Hungry Monster Candy Bag is the perfect accessory for your little one on Halloween. This soft, sturdy, and easy-to-clean treat bag will easily hold just about any candy, allowing them to feed it as they walk around collecting treats from neighbors. With an optional shoulder strap, you’ll have your kids on their way in no time after trick or treating is over. This fun Halloween decoration accentuates your child’s trick-or-treat bag, costume, or bed sheets. Kids will love feeding it candy while they pose for pictures with friends.
Materials
- Yarn: Yarn used for the sample shown above is Lily Sugar n’ Cream; 4 / Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn; (100% cotton / 120 yards / 70.9 g / 109 m / 2.5 oz ) (Black: 240 yards) (White: 15 yards) (Orange: 40 yards) (Green: 45 yards) (Purple: 30 yards)
- Crochet Hook: H/8/5.00mm (my favorite hooks are Clover Amour Hooks, I’ve never had an ache in my hand since switching)
- Measuring Tape
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
Abbreviations
- ch(s): chain
- st(s): stitch(es)
- sl st(s): slip stitch(es)
- sc: single crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- yo: yarn over
- SM: stitch marker
- FLO: front loop only
- BLO: back loop only
- RS: right side
- WS: wrong side
- Rep: repeat
- Join w/an sc: Click here for a photo tutorial
- Invisible Join Technique: Click here for a photo tutorial
- Surface Crochet: Click here for a photo tutorial
Crochet Mike The Monster
The crochet Mike is the perfect crochet monster to hang on your door. He’s sure to make people smile when they walk by. This is a simple pattern with no shaping. This beautiful monster was crocheted in one piece, with the addition of ears and a tail at the end. The eyes are buttons, and he uses plastic safety eyes to keep him safe. This crochet pattern is designed for crocheting a cute monster. The monster can be used as a gift for your children, or go ahead and make it a toy for yourself!
Materials
- 2 colors of worsted weight yarn: green (250 yards) and white (15 yards)
- Size H (5.0mm) crochet hook
- Tapestry Needle
- Polyester stuffing
- Small amounts of felt: black, white, grey, and blue
- Craft glue (one that works for fabrics)
Blinky Love Monster Pattern
Blinky Love Monster Pattern is a cute little monster who loves to play and be part of your child's life. This crochet pattern will show you how to create this beautiful little monster, from starting the toe to finishing with the clothing. These 2 ½-inch monsters are a great toy on hand – they fit into your purse, coat pocket, or backpack! They make great gifts too! The color has used pink and green, but you can change the color if you want. You have to need cotton yarn. This is such a cute little monster and is good for baby or child toys.
Materials
- 3.25mm hook (I use these hooks!
);
- Bernat Premium in Magenta;
- Caron Simply Soft in Chartreuse
;
- Loops & Threads Capri yarn in Apricot (for tongue);
- Red Heart Super Saver in Cherry Red
(for mouth);
- White felt;
- Pink felt;
- Black felt;
- Sewing needle;
- White sewing thread;
- Black sewing thread;
- Tapestry needle;
- Stuffing;
Abbreviations
- Ch – Chain
- Slst – Slip stitch
- Sc – Single crochet
- Inc – Increase. Work 2 sc in the same st.
- Dec – Decrease. Work a regular sc decrease.
Crochet Monster Blanket
Try this amazingly soft and cozy crochet monster blanket if you love to crochet. It's a free pattern to make you relax, enjoy your hobby, and take away stress from your busy day. The blanket has two colors - sky blue and off-white - but you can use any other colors. Make it for yourself or as a gift for someone special to you. This free crochet monster blanket is easy to do and made in an hour. It's perfect for a baby or the kid of your best friends.
Materials
– Bernat Pipsqueak Stripes Yarn (2 skeins) in color Playdate or any of the 8 colors found HERE.
– Size H crochet hook
– Caron Simply Soft in White, Black, and Robins Egg (or whatever color you want for the border)
– Tapestry Needle
Kelvin Monster Zipper Pouch Pattern
This Kelvin monster zipper pouch is an easy and quick project to do. The pouch is ideal for school, diapers, and anything you want to carry with you. You can also crochet this as a gift for newborns or toddlers, who will love carrying their stuff in it. It depends on your choice; you can change the color. The monster’s face is worked as one piece without finishing, so you can stuff it inside to give it a distinctive look. In addition, this pouch comes with a plastic ring.
Materials
- 2 skeins each of Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice in Scarlet*
- Size H/5.0mm crochet hook*
- Tim Holtz Eclectic Elements 9″ Closed Zipper
- Sewing thread and needle to match zipper and backpack straps
- Tapestry needle
- Polyester fiberfill
- Scissors
- Scrap length of black yarn
- Optional: Backpack straps*
Abbreviations
- st – stitch
- ch – chain stitch
- sc – single crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- dc – double crochet
- hdc inc – hdc increase: work 2 hdc in the same stitch
- sc inc – sc increase: work 2 sc in the same stitch
- dec – sc decrease
Squishy Monster Amigurumi Pattern
Crochet is a cute and cuddly monster to hang out with! This is great for all levels of crocheters, perfect for beginners and intermediate crocheters alike. This amigurumi pattern is for two monster squishy toys. They’re a fun and easy project - the finished toys are soft, squishy, and fun to play with. The crochet pattern includes detailed instructions for making two different monsters (the unicorn, cat, and bear also include their patterns). You can use any yarn you like – a sock or thicker yarn would work best for this project.
Materials
- Size H crochet hook (or size needed to get a tight fabric)
- two 12mm black animal eyes
- tapestry needle
- ½ cup plastic poly pellets (optional – can use polyester fiberfill instead)
- nylon knee high (optional – only needed if you use plastic pellets for squishiness)
- yarn
Abbreviations
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- sc2tog: single crochet 2 stitches together
- st(s): stitch(es)
Little Monster Easter Egg Pattern
You don't have to be a child to enjoy this cute crochet pattern that will make your Easter holiday more fun. These monsters are perfect for storing little surprises or candy. Add them to your Easter basket and see how they act as the kids play with them. This Little Monster Easter Egg will bring smiles to everyone you hand out eggs this spring! The combination of a little monster and this crochet pattern makes this a perfect gift idea or a special treat for yourself.
Materials
- Lily Sugar ‘n Cream Cotton Yarn in magenta or other worsted weight yarn
- Clover 1044/F Pink Amour Crochet Hook, Size F, 3.75mm
*
- regular-sized plastic egg
- white, blue, and black felt pieces
- scissors
- yarn needle
- hot glue
Abbreviations
- sts – stitch
- sc – single crochet
- sc2tog – single crochet to stitch together, to decrease a stitch in the round.
Crochet wants to Make A Monster
Learn how to create your very own monster. This is a super easy and enjoyable pattern. The supplies are inexpensive, so you don't have to spend much money on this project. Any beginner-level crocheter should be able to complete this crochet pattern. This fun guide will help you learn how to make a crochet monster from beginner to expert. With more than 15 projects using different materials and stitches, it is suitable for any crochet beginner who wants to try their hand at a craft loved by millions.
Materials
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Small amount of worsted weight yarn
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Size E Crochet hook (or your favorite)
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Plastic safety eyes (I used 6 mm, but you can use whatever makes your monster happy!)
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Polyester fiberfill stuffing
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Embroidery floss
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White felt
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Craft glue
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Scissors
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Yarn needle
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Embroidery needle
Crochet Monster Hat Pattern
This crochet monster hat pattern is an easy project to do, and the result is very cute. It is a great project for beginners looking to learn basic stitches and design techniques. The ability to make a quick monster hat that has a lot of personalities is something that I think everyone can appreciate! This fun and easy winter hat use only basic crochet stitches. You can use any worsted-weight yarn you like; choose the color you prefer!
Materials
- Yarn and Hook
- I used Vanna’s Choice yarn (aff link) because it is super soft and has a 5.5 mm hook.
Abbreviations
- st = stitch
- sl st = slip stitch
- ch = chain
- sc = single crochet
- dc = double crochet
Monster Fleece Lovey Blankets
Crochet Monster Fleece Lovey Blankets are made using one big piece of fleece. We will show you how to make this blanket with your own hands. Make this with your hands; choose any color you want or just one color they love. You can make a blanket with two colors or even three! The possibilities are endless, so you'll never run out of options. Check out our photo gallery to see our favorite designs and ideas.
Materials
- – Worsted weight yarn
- – Size H (5.0) crochet hook
- – Tapestry Needle
- – Black Buttons
Huge monster Crochet Pattern
This huge monster crochet pattern is quick and easy to make, making it the perfect emergency crochet project. It's great for beginners! You can customize your giant monster in many ways: change the colors, use different types of yarns and crochet hooks, give him a face or make him bigger or smaller. The possibilities are endless! It's also an ideal pattern for beginners, with simple stitches and clear instructions. The Hugamonster crochet pattern includes lots of photos to help you along the way and ensure you never get lost.
Materials
- Red Heart Super Saver Stripes – I used Parrot Stripe and Favorite Stripe for my Hugamonsters. This yarn is still pretty hard to find in my area, so I grab as much as possible when I see it. The colors are AHHHHHmazing!
- If the self-striping yarn isn’t your cuppa, you could also make a rainbow Hugamonster! Here are some rainbow yarn ideas to get you started!
- Size G Crochet Hook
- Safety eyes in your favorite size – I used 12 mm
- Bit of black embroidery floss
- A small bit of cardboard
Soozie Amigurumi Monster
Soozie the crochet monster amigurumi is a very fun craft to make and a perfect gift for children or adults! The Soozie pattern makes it easy to make many different monsters. Crochet Soozie, the Amigurumi Monster, comes with a smile and a heart; she has the sweetest of dreams. This little one can be your constant companion through life’s ups and downs because every day is worth celebrating! They work up quickly and are made with just the right amount of yarn so you can try different combinations to make your unique monsters.
Materials
- Hook: E/3.5mm Crochet Hook
- Yarn: RicoRumi – Candy Pink – 175 yards, Mustard – 26 yards, White – 10 yards
- Felt: Red, Pink, White
- Safety Eye: 12mm
- Tiny Beads: Yellow x6, Orange x9, Blue x8
- Stitch Marker
- Toy Stuffing
- Sewing Needle – Attaching beads and mouth (optional)
- Thread / Thin Cotton Yarn – Attaching beads and mouth (optional)
- Glue – Attaching mouth (optional)
- Scissors
- Darning Needle – Seaming / Weaving in ends
- Tape Measure
Abbreviations
- Ch – Chain
- Sc – Single Crochet – I used the XPS – Find a tutorial here
- Dc – Double Crochet
- Sc2tog – Single Crochet 2 Together – Front Loops Only and still using the Xsc method
- St(s) – Stitch(es)
- Beg – Beginning
Crochet Dragon
This free crochet dragon pattern will get you flying in no time. Dragons have been made before, but who doesn't love another free crochet project? During the crochet dragon softie pattern collection, you'll find a variety of crochet dragon patterns. These adorable dragons are great for all ages. The designs can be made with or without wings and horns. You can create your original dragon that fits your style or follow this pattern to make the dragon shown in the photo. This crocheted dragon will be eye-catching and awesome!
Materials
- worsted weight yarn in 3 colors
- color A- green (Loops & Threads Impeccable, Jade)
- color B- pink (Loops & Threads Impeccable, Lippy)
- color C- blue/gray (Loops & Threads Impeccable, Smoke)
- G crochet hook
- 2- 12 mm safety eyes
- Poly-Fil fiberfill
- stitch markers
- yarn needle
Wittle Wubble Monster
Give the gift of friendship with the Wittle Wubble Monster. This adorable monster has a lot of personalities and is sure to be a favorite brand mascot. They’re great for children who want a soft companion or playtime buddy and make a great gift. The Little Wubble Monster is a sweet, soft friend for children, big and small. Its long arms for hugging make it perfect for cuddling up at bedtime. Its little pocket is great for your little one to hide their treasures in!
Materials
- Yarn: Red Heart With Love 100% acrylic, worsted weight yarn
- 175 yds #1907 Boysenberry (A)
- 20 yds #1803 Blue Hawaii (B)
- 5 yds #1001 White (C)
- Hook: Size H-8 / 5 mm hook or size needed to match gauge
- Notions:
- PolyFil Ultra Plush Fiber Fill
- Yarn needle
- 4 Stitch markers or pins (to help with seaming)
- Additional stitch marker or a scrap of yarn to use as a running stitch marker.
Abbreviations
- ch = chain
- dc = double crochet
- dec = decrease (see Special Stitches)
- fpsc = front post single crochet
- inc = increase (see Special Stitches)
- rnd = round
- RS = right side
- sc = single crochet
- sk = skip
- sl st = slip stitch
- st(s) = stitch(es)
- WS = wrong side
Eyes Popping Monster
This crochet Eyes Popping Monster pattern is one of my favorites. He’s as cute as can be and so easy to make! It’s perfect for beginners and advanced crocheters alike! Make the eyes pop up and down with this easy pattern, which features a beautiful and unique shape to entice your loved ones to complete! Silly and simple, this eye-popping crochet monster is a quick and easy project to enjoy whenever you have a little extra time in your busy schedule. Make one for yourself or as a gift for family, friends, and classmates.
Materials
- - Hook 3.5mm
- - Yarn (I used DROPS Paris cotton yarn ← , yes, the result involves a lot of color change...)
- - Main color
- - Black (for the eyes)
- - Eyes color
- - White (for the eyes and the horns), I use an ivory white instead of a bright white
- - Sewing needle
Abbreviations
- MR: Magic ring (by default single crochet)
- st: stitch
- sc: single crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
- inc: increase (by default single crochet)
- dec: invisible decrease (by default single crochet)
Frankenstein's Monster Kitchen Towel
This year, add a little spooktacular fun to your kitchen with a Frankenstein's Monster Crochet Kitchen Towel. Inspired by Frankenstein’s monster, this towel is a unique way to add some personality to your home that you can use immediately! The towel measures approximately 30 inches long and 17 inches wide, so it’s large enough to dry dishes or wrap up leftovers. The easy-to-follow pattern is fun to crochet and makes this the perfect gift for anyone in your life who has a love of monsters.
Materials
- Yarn: Yarn I used for my sample is Lily Sugar n’ Cream; 4 / Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn; (100% cotton / 120 yards / 70.9 g / 109 m / 2.5 oz )
- Green: 90 yards
- Black: 25 yards
- Grey: 40 yards
- Purple: 30 yards
- Crochet Hooks: H/8/5.00mm; J/10/6.00mm; G/6/4.00mm (my favorite hooks are Clover Amour Hooks, I’ve never had an ache in my hand since switching)
- Measuring Tape
- (2) 18mm Black Safety Eye
- Scissors
- Tapestry Needle
Abbreviations
- ch(s): chain
- st(s): stitch(es)
- sl st(s): slip stitch(es)
- sc: single crochet
- hdc: half double crochet
- dc: double crochet
- spike st: spike stitch
- Alt-dc: alternate double crochet
- Join with a standing sc:
- Join with a standing hdc:
- Join with a standing dc:
- RS: right side
- Rep: repeat
Lil Monsters Bumble Bee Pumpkin
The Lil Bumble Bee is a fun way to celebrate spring. This little guy is super easy to make and can be made in the afternoon. He’s cute as a pin, with his bright yellow body and black stripes! Dress him up for the season by adding some felt wings, or give him wings of fabric or batting. A pin back will keep it from getting lost. If you can make a granny square, this pattern is easy peasy! The cute plushie is done in the round; however, you could use an i-cord method to make it flat if you prefer.
Materials
- Crochet Hook: 6.0mm
- Knitting Needles: 6.00mm
- Tapestry needle
- Polyfill stuffing
- Floral Wire
- Googly Eyes (7 sets) – AKA Wobbly Eyes in 25mm
- Red Heart Super Saver in the following colors:
Abbreviations
- SC: Single crochet
- DC: Double crochet
- Ch: Chain
- Sts: Stitches
- Slst: Slip Stitch
- Rnd: Round
