Rewards
Written by Kate Curry
Materials
1 skein of DK Weight Naturally Dyed Recycled Silk Yarn - Indian Kino
4.25mm / US G crochet hook
Scissors
Filling
Yarn Needle
Abbreviations
CH(s): Chain(s)
MR: Magic ring
SC: Single crochet
ST(S): Stitch(es)
SC2TOG: single crochet 2 stitches together
Notes
Is your gourd lonely? Make them some fall corn and pumpkin pals!
Let's Get Going!
Round 1: Create a mr and ch 1
Round 2: In the ring, make 6sc
Round 3-5: Sc the round
Round 6: 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next st. Repeat for the round.
Round 7: 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts. Repeat for the round.
Round 8-11: sc the round
Round 12: 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts. Repeat for the round.
*At this point, you will want to start stuffing the stem.
Round 13-18: sc the round
Round 19: Make 2 sc in each st. Repeat for the round.
Round 20: 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next st. Repeat for the round.
Round 21: 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts. Repeat for the round.
Round 22: 2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts. Repeat for the round.
Round 23-27: sc the round
Round 28: Sc2tog two stitches, sc in each of the next 3 sts. Repeat for the round.
Round 29: Sc2tog two stitches, sc in each of the next 2 sts. Repeat for the round.
*Begin to stuff your gourd, before the hole is too small!
Round 30-31: Sc the round
Round 32: Sc2tog two stitches, sc in the next st. Repeat for the round
Round 33-34: Sc the round
Round 35-36: Sc2tog two stitches, sc in the next st. Repeat for the round
Round 37-38: Sctog all sts.
Bind off and weave in your ends.
Kate has been on the Darn Good Yarn team since 2018.
They have their degree in Creative Art Therapy & Psychology - and like crafting and animals a little too much.
