Posted on October 29, 2026 by My Fingers Fly — 1 Comment

Spider Trick or Treat Bag Crochet Pattern

Crochet a Spooktacular Spider Trick-or-Treat Bag!

Halloween is creeping closer, and it’s time to get those hooks ready for some spooky-season fun! 🎃🕷️ If you’re looking for a fun crochet project that’s both festive and practical, my Spider Trick-or-Treat Bag Crochet Pattern is just the thing!

Forget boring store-bought candy bags. This Halloween, make something handmade that’s sure to stand out while collecting all those delicious treats!

A Creepy-Cute Bag for Halloween Night

Spiders might give some people the creeps, but this crochet spider bag is all about cute Halloween fun! It’s a playful accessory for little trick-or-treaters and a fun way to add a handmade touch to Halloween celebrations.

Imagine your little candy collector heading out on Halloween night with their very own spider-themed bag, ready to gather candy from every friendly haunted house on the block. It’s a fun project for Halloween lovers and anyone who enjoys crocheting seasonal accessories.

A Fun Halloween Crochet Project

One of my favorite things about seasonal crochet is getting to create projects that are only used for a special time of year. Halloween is the perfect excuse to pull out the spooky colors, embrace the creepy-cute designs, and make something a little different!

This Spider Trick-or-Treat Bag is a great addition to your Halloween crochet collection. It also makes a thoughtful handmade gift for a child who loves Halloween, spiders, or collecting candy.

And let’s be honest: a handmade candy bag might not make the candy disappear any slower, but it certainly makes trick-or-treating more fun!

Finished bag measures approximately 3” tall by 3” wide (not including legs).

Materials:

Worsted weight yarn

40 yards MC

Crochet hook size H (5.0 mm)

Wiggle eyes

Directions:

Rnd 1: With MC yarn, ch 2. Sc 6 in second ch from hook. Do not join.

Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc (12 sc).

Rnd 3: *1 sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc,* repeat around (18 sc).

Rnd 4: *1 sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat around (24 sc).

Rnd 5: *1 sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc*, repeat around (30 sc).

Rnd 6: *Sc in next 2 sc, ch 11, sc in back lp of 2^nd ch and next 9 ch, sc in next sc or Rnd 5,* repeat 7 times (for a total of 8 legs), sc in last 6 sts.

Rnd 7: Sc in each st, allowing legs to fall on right side of work.

Rnds 8-11: Sc in each st. Join with sl st.

Rnd 12: *Sc, ch 1, skip 1 sc,* repeat around. Join. Fasten off yarn.

Drawstring:

With MC yarn, make a chain 12″ long and knot both ends. Pull through loops made in Rnd 12 of bag. Weave in all ends.

Glue eyes to front of spider.

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Easter Advent – Miscellaneous Patterns – Easter Pinata Gift Bag

A Fun & Festive Way to Gift This Easter 🧺✨

If you’re looking for a creative and adorable way to package your Easter goodies this year, this Easter Piñata Gift Bag Crochet Pattern is exactly what you need! 🐣💛

Forget plain baskets—this playful design adds a unique, handmade touch that makes every gift feel extra special.

🌸 Why You’ll Love This Pattern

This isn’t just a gift bag—it’s part of the gift itself! 🎁

With its fun piñata-inspired texture and festive Easter vibes, this crochet pattern is perfect for:

Filling with candy, toys, or small surprises 🍬
Creating memorable Easter morning gifts 🐰
Adding a handmade touch to your holiday traditions

Plus, it’s reusable—so it can be enjoyed year after year!

Pattern Features

✨ Beginner-friendly instructions
✨ Step-by-step guidance
✨ Customizable colors for any theme
✨ Perfect for stash-busting yarn

Gift bag measures approximately 4” tall.

Make it bright and colorful like a classic piñata or go soft pastels for a sweet spring look 🌷

🐣 Perfect for Easter Gifting

Whether you’re making gifts for kids, grandkids, or even friends, this crochet gift bag is a fun alternative to traditional baskets.

Imagine their faces when they receive a handmade piñata-style bag filled with surprises—it’s guaranteed to bring smiles! 😍

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Pinata Gift Bag Crochet Pattern

Materials:

Worsted weight yarn:

20 yards green

15 yards pink

15 yards aqua

15 yards teal

15 yards purple

Size H (5.0 mm) crochet hook

Gift bag measures approximately 4” tall.

Gauge: 8 sc = 2”, 8 rows = 2”

STITCHES:

Loop stitch: Insert hook into first stitch. Make sure working yarn is looped around 1 finger (2 fingers for a longer loop). Hook both strands of yarn. Pull both strands through stitch. Yarn over and pull through all three loops.

DIRECTIONS:

Rnd 1: With green yarn, ch 2 (or magic circle), 6 sc in 2^nd ch from hook (6 sc).

Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each st (12 sc).

Rnd 3: Ch 1, *sc in sc, 2 sc in next sc,* repeat around (18 sc).

Rnd 4: Ch 1, *sc in sc, 2 sc in next sc,* repeat around (24 sc).

Rnd 5: Ch 1, *sc in 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc,* repeat around (30 sc). Join with sl st.

Rnd 6: Ch 1, turn, *lp st in next 4 sc, 2 lp st in next sc,* repeat around (36 lp sts). Join with sl st. Fasten off green.

Rnd 7: Join pink yarn, ch 1, turn, *sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st,* repeat around (42 sc). Join with sl st.

Rnd 8: Ch 1, turn, lp st in each sc. Join with sl st. Fasten off pink.

Rnd 9: Join teal yarn, ch 1, turn, sc in each st. Join with sl st.

Rnd 10: Ch 1, turn, lp st in each sc. Join with sl st. Fasten off teal.

Rnd 11: Join yellow yarn, ch 1, turn, sc in each st. Join with sl st.

Rnd 12: Ch 1, turn, lp st in each sc. Join with sl st. Fasten off yellow.

Rnd 13: Join purple yarn, ch 1, turn, sc in each st. Join with sl st.

Rnd 14: Ch 1, turn, lp st in each sc. Join with sl st. Fasten off purple.

Rnd 15: Join green yarn, ch 1, turn, sc in each st. Join with sl st.

Rnd 16: Ch 1, turn, lp st in each sc. Join with sl st. Fasten off green.

Rnd 17: Join pink yarn, ch 1, turn, *inv dec, sc in 4 sts,* repeat around (30 sc). Join with sl st.

Rnd 18: Ch 1, turn, lp st in each sc. Join with sl st. Fasten off pink.

Rnd 19: Join teal yarn, ch 1, turn, *inv dec, sc in 3 sts,* repeat around (24 sc). Join with sl st.

Rnd 20: Ch 1, turn, lp st in each sc. Join with sl st. Fasten off teal.

Rnd 21: Join yellow yarn, ch 1, turn, sc in each st, join with sl st.

Rnd 22: Ch 1, *sc in next st, ch 1, sk 8 st,* repeat around. Join with sl st. Fasten off yellow.

Drawstring:

With yellow yarn, ch 70. Fasten off. With yarn needle, thread drawstring through skipped sts of Rnd 22. Tie in a bow. Knot ends of drawstring and trim close to knot.

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Goldenstar Beanie Crochet Pattern

Create a beautiful, cozy beanie with this Golden Star Hat crochet pattern—a stylish winter hat featuring eye-catching texture and a timeless design. Perfect for everyday wear, gifting, or craft fairs, this hat works up beautifully and adds a polished, handmade look to any winter wardrobe.

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This week, we’re keeping things cozy with a collection of free crochet hat patterns. Whether you’re looking for a warm hat to donate, a quick project for yourself, or a thoughtful handmade gift, there’s something new to stitch each day.

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Golden Star Beanie Crochet Pattern

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Goldenstar Beanie

Materials:

Lion Brand Wool Ease DK yarn:

110 [120] yards Cream

20 [30] yards Goldenrod

Size G (4.0 mm) and H (5.0 mm) crochet hooks

Yarn needle

Faux fur pompom

Gauge for H hook: 21 hdc = 4”, 12 rows = 4”

Teen size measures 19” circumference with Adult size (21”) in [ ].

STITCHES:

Stacked sc: After completing a row of dc, ch-1, sc in first st, pick up lp in side of this sc, sc again. This will count as the first dc of each row.

YouTube video: https://youtu.be/M8snXu6zG8c

Cluster st: *yo, insert hook, pull through, yo, pull through 2 loops* 3 times, yo and pull through all loops. Side cluster st: ch 3 off top of cluster st, *yo, insert hook, pull through, yo, pull through 2 loops* 2 times, yo and pull through all loops.

Ultimate finish: https://youtu.be/jVpTr8mId3I

Directions:

Rnd 1: With H hook and Cream yarn, ch 85, join with sl st. Work stacked sc in first ch, dc in next 84 ch (85 dc). Do not turn.

Rnd 2: Stacked sc, *ch 1, sk 1, dc,* repeat around.

Rnd 3: Stacked sc, *dc in ch-1 sp, dc in dc,* repeat around.

Row 4: Switch to Goldenrod yarn, stacked sc, ch 1, sk 1 st, *cluster next st, sk 1 st, cluster next st, ch 3, 2 dc cluster (side cluster) in top of 2^nd cluster st, sk 2 sts,* repeat across ending with dc in stacked sc.

Row 5: Stacked sc, ch 3, *cluster in first cluster, sk next cluster, sk side cluster, ch 4,* repeat across ending with 2 ch, dc in top of stacked sc.

Row 6: Switch to Cream yarn, stacked sc, 3 dc in ch-2 sp, *dc in top of cluster, 4 dc in ch-4 sp,* repeat across ending with 2 dc in ch-2 sp, dc in top of stacked sc.

NOTE: Working these dc around the ch rather than in each individual ch will help to hide the pink yarn on this row.

Rnd 7: Stacked sc, *ch 1, sk 1, dc,* repeat around.

Rnd 8: Stacked sc, *dc in ch-1 sp, dc in dc,* repeat around.

Rnd 9: *Ch 3, sk 1 st, sl st,* repeat around.

Rnd 10: 2 sc in each ch-3 sp.

Rnd 11: Stacked sc, dc in each st (85 dc).

Rnd 12: Stacked sc, dc in next 4 sts, *dec, dc in next 5 sts,* repeat around (73 dc).

Rnd 13: Stacked sc, dc in next 3 sts, *dec, dc in next 4 sts,* repeat around (61 dc).

Rnd 14: Stacked sc, dc in next 2 sts, *dec, dc in next 3 sts,* repeat around (49 dc).

Rnd 15: Stacked sc, dc in next st, *dec, dc in next 2 sts,* repeat around (37 dc).

Rnd 16: Stacked sc, *dec, dc in next st,* repeat around (25 dc).

Rnd 17: Stacked sc, dec around (13 dc). Close with ult fin.

RIBBING:

Return to beginning to work from Rnd 1 of hat. Attach Cream yarn.

Rnds 1-2[3]: Ch 1, *fp dc, bp dc,* repeat around.

Weave in all ends. Attach pompom to top of hat.

PDF available at Golden Star Beanie Crochet Pattern

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Hooked on Winter Crochet Hop – Double Cross Mobius Cowl

Join the Fun, Find New Patterns, and Stitch Along This Winter

Winter is the perfect season to slow down, grab your favorite yarn, and crochet something cozy—and the Hooked on Winter Crochet Hop is here to make it even more fun! This crochet hop brings together a wonderful group of designers, each sharing a winter-themed pattern for you to enjoy.

Whether you’re looking for quick makes, cozy accessories, or fresh inspiration, this hop is packed with creative ideas to keep your hook moving all winter long.

What Is the Hooked on Winter Crochet Hop?

A crochet hop is a fun, community-style event where designers team up to showcase their patterns over a set period of time. Each day (or scheduled date), a new winter-inspired crochet pattern is featured—giving you the chance to discover new designers and exciting projects.

A new pattern will be featured each day at 50% off the regular price for one day only, making it a great opportunity to grow your pattern library.

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The Hooked on Winter Crochet Hop is perfect for:

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National Thank You Note Day

🎄 Thank You So Much for the Tremendous Response to My Christmas Freebie

I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you—truly and sincerely—for the incredible response to my Christmas freebie this season. Seeing so many of you download a pattern has been both humbling and incredibly encouraging. I have received so many lovely “thank you” emails, and they made my Christmas a little brighter!

What started as a small holiday extra turned into something far bigger, and I’m so grateful for each and every one of you who took the time to grab it and make it part of your Christmas crafting.

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The Christmas freebie was created as a simple way to give back—to add a little extra joy, creativity, and handmade charm to your holiday season. Watching the response has been the most rewarding part.

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From longtime followers to brand-new faces, thank you for being here and for making this season so special.

✨ Looking Ahead

This experience has inspired me to continue offering helpful, fun freebies throughout the year—little surprises to say thank you and spark creativity. I already have ideas brewing, and I can’t wait to share what’s coming next.

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