Nothing says cozy fall vibes quite like candy corn! 🍂 Whether you love the sweet treat or just the nostalgic colors, this crochet candy corn plushie pattern is the perfect seasonal project. It’s cute, quick to make, and great for using up yarn scraps. Plus, it’s beginner-friendly, so you can whip up a batch for gifts, market prep, or festive home décor.

Why You’ll Love This Pattern

• Beginner friendly: Simple stitches and minimal sewing.

• Quick project: Perfect for weekend crafting.

• Scrap-buster: Use leftover orange, yellow, and white yarn.

What You’ll Need

• #6 Bulky yarn in white, orange, yellow, and another color for a bow

  little bit of pink bulky yarn (for cheeks)

  little bit of black medium weight yarn (for mouth) 

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  Crochet hook (6mm / J / 10)

• Polyester fiberfill

• Yarn needle & scissors

• Optional: Safety eyes or embroidery floss for a cute face

Finished Size

4 1/2 inches tall, 3 inches wide 

You can purchase the PDF, complete with lots of helpful pictures HERE or get the free version below.  

Step-by-Step Instructions

With Yellow: 

Round 1: Ch 2. 7 sc in 2nd chain from the hook. Sl st to first sc, ch 1. (7) 

Round 2: (sc inc) in each stitch around. Sl st to first sc, ch 1. (14)

Round 3:  (sc, sc inc)* repeat from * around. Sl st to first sc, ch 1. (21)

Round 4: In back loops only, (sc in the next 5, sc2tog)*. Repeat from * around. Sl st to first sc, ch 1. (18)

Round 5:  Sc in each stitch. Sl st to first sc, ch 1. (18)

Round 6: (Sc in the next 4, sc2tog)*. Repeat from * around. Cut yellow yarn. Change yarn to orange yarn and sl st to first sc, ch 1. (15)

With Orange: 

Round 7: Sc in each stitch. Sl st to first sc, ch 1. (15)

Round 8: (Sc in the next 3, sc2tog)*. Repeat from * around. Sl st to first sc, ch 1. (12)

Round 9: Sc in each stitch. Cut orange yarn. Change yarn to white yarn and sl st to first sc, ch 1. (12)

Add Face Details: 

Turn Callie Corn over so that the working yarn and hook are in the back. The face details will be added to the front. 

Place safety eyes between rounds 8 and 9, 2 or 3 stitches apart. 

With pink bulky yarn, Stitch cheeks right below each eye, 1 stitch across. 

With black medium yarn, stitch mouth 1 row below eyes in a U-shape. 

With White: 

Round 10: (Sc in the next 2, sc2tog)*. Repeat from * around. Sl st to first sc, ch 1. (9)

Grab a handful of stuffing and stuff the body.

Round 11: Sc in each stitch. Sl st to first sc, ch 1. (9)

Round 12: (Sc in the next sc, sc2tog)*. Repeat from * around. Sl st to first sc. (6)

Add a little more stuffing into the top of the head. 

Cut yarn leaving a 12 inch tail. Thread tail into yarn needle. Sew the top of the candy corn closed.

Weave in end and finish off!

Bow:

Row 1: Ch 5.  Sc in 2nd chain from the hook and next 3 sts. Ch 1 turn. (4)

Row 2:  Sc in each st across. (4)

Finish off and weave in ends. 

Cut a 12 inch piece of yarn. Use the yarn to tie a tight knot in the center of the rectangle just made, forming it into a bow shape.

Wrap the yarn around the center of the rectangle a few times then tie again. 

Use the ends to stitch the bow onto Callie’s head. 

Ways to Customize Your Candy Corn

• Add a silly face: Turn it into a unique amigurumi character.

• Make a garland: String several together for Halloween décor.

• Make it mini: Try using a smaller hook and yarn for a smaller candy corn.

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Left Hand Tutorial:  

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