Amigurumi Cornucopia – FREE Crochet Pattern

A crocheted cornucopia overflowing with colorful, knitted fruit and vegetables, such as apples, bananas, grapes, and more, set on a wooden table with autumn leaves in the background.
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Welcome to the bountiful and warm world of harvest-inspired amigurumi! 🍂🦃 Today, I’m delighted to share my FREE crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Cornucopia—a charming symbol of abundance and gratitude, perfect for your Thanksgiving decor or autumn crafting. Whether you’re creating a centerpiece for your holiday table, stitching a meaningful gift for a host, or simply celebrating the season’s harvest in yarn form, this design features a woven horn overflowing with miniature fruits and vegetables, each bursting with fall colors and texture.

This design blends rustic charm and playful detail, with step-by-step instructions for the cornucopia’s curved shape and an assortment of tiny crochet harvest goodies—think plump pumpkins, golden ears of corn, ripe apples, and even a cluster of grapes! Mix and match colors to reflect your favorite autumnal hues, or add embroidered details like leaf veins or pumpkin ridges for extra realism. 🍁 So grab your hooks, choose the coziest fall yarns, and let’s crochet a horn of plenty that overflows with gratitude and handmade warmth. “Stitch by stitch, we gather joy!” 🧶✨

A crocheted cornucopia overflowing with colorful, knitted fruit and vegetables, such as apples, bananas, grapes, and more, set on a wooden table with autumn leaves in the background.

🧺 Amigurumi Cornucopia Crochet Pattern (Horn of Plenty)

Celebrate harvest season with a joyful, handmade amigurumi cornucopia overflowing with colorful fruits and veggies! This festive piece is perfect for Thanksgiving table displays, fall decorations, or as a whimsical gift for seasonal enthusiasts.


✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Requires shaping, color changes, and multiple small projects for assembly.


📏 Finished Size

  • Cornucopia: Approx. 9–11″ (23–28 cm) long
  • Fruits & Veggies: 2–4″ (5–10 cm) each

🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (Worsted or DK Weight):
    • Cornucopia: Beige/Tan and Dark Brown
    • Apples: Red, Green, Brown
    • Grapes: Green, Purple
    • Pumpkin: Orange, Brown
    • Pears: Green, Cream
    • Corn: Yellow, Green
    • Eggplant: Purple, Green
    • Other Fruits: Your choice of yarn colors!
  • Hook Size: 2.5–3.5 mm
  • Polyfill stuffing
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch marker
  • Wire (optional for shaping the horn)

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring
  • sc – Single Crochet
  • inc – Increase
  • dec – Decrease
  • sl st – Slip Stitch
  • ch – Chain
  • BLO – Back Loop Only
  • FO – Fasten Off

🌀 Cornucopia Horn

With Beige/Tan:

  1. MR, 4 sc
  2. (1 sc, inc) x2 (6)
  3. sc around
  4. (2 sc, inc) x2 (8)
  5. sc around
  6. (3 sc, inc) x2 (10)
    Continue in this pattern (adding 2 stitches per round) until you reach 50–60 stitches in a round and the length is approx. 10″.

Shaping tip:

  • Stuff lightly and insert floral wire or pipe cleaner along the edge to help it curve and hold its spiral shape.
  • You can also crochet tighter near the base to form the curl naturally.

Rim:
Switch to Dark Brown:

  • 2 rounds of sc, then sl st around to finish. FO.

🍎 Apple (Make 2)

With Red or Green:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–7. sc around (18)
  4. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
  5. dec x6 (6), FO and close

Stem:
With Brown, ch 4, sl st back. Sew to top.


🍇 Grapes

With Green or Purple:

Make 10–12 balls

  1. MR, 5 sc
    2–3. sc around (5)
  2. dec x2 (3), FO
    Sew in a cluster shape.

🎃 Pumpkin

With Orange:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–7. sc around
  4. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
  5. dec x6 (6), FO

Ridges: Use orange yarn to embroider vertical lines from top to bottom tightly.

Stem: With Brown, ch 5, sl st back.


🍐 Pear

With Green or Cream:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (2 sc, inc) x3 (15)
    4–6. sc around
  4. (2 sc, dec) x3 (12)
  5. dec x6 (6), FO and shape narrow top

Add stem and small leaf if desired.


🌽 Corn

With Yellow:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–6. sc around
  3. (2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
  4. sc around, FO

Husk: With Green, ch 7, sc back down
Repeat 2–3 times and sew to base


🍆 Eggplant

With Purple:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–6. sc around
  4. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
  5. dec x6 (6), FO

Top with green cap (3–4 ch loops).


🪄 Assembly Tips

  • Gently stuff and shape all fruits/veggies.
  • Arrange them to spill out of the cornucopia opening.
  • Sew or hot glue in place if making a permanent display.
  • Add felt leaves, tendrils, or acorns for extra flair!

This cozy crocheted cornucopia is a warm and welcoming centerpiece for autumn. Fill it with handmade goodness, and enjoy the bounty of your creativity! 🍂🧶

 


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