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Crochet Applique Pattern Haunted House

This is a fun crochet applique for a haunted house and moon. You can add to a wall hanging or pillow for a spooky decoration. It also makes a fun idea for a coaster for a Halloween party. Complete with turret and windows.

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A Halloween pin for Pinterest with a crochet applique of a haunted house and moon.
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Supplies needed for this crochet applique

#4 Cotton in black and yellow {I used Lion Brand 24/7 cotton}

10-20 yds.

US G Hook (4 mm) I love Furls Hooks

Needle for weaving ends/sewing

The house measures 4.5″ x 3.5′ and the moon measures 5″diameter

Abbreviations Used {US Terms}

ch=chain

sc=single crochet

sk=skip

dc=double crochet

sl st=slip stitch

st(es)=stitch/stitches

Inc: Increase

Inv Dec: Invisible decrease

MR=magic ring

Rnd=round

Special Stitches Used

Inc: 2 sc in same st

Inv Dec: Insert hook in front loop of first st, do not yarn over, insert hook in front loop of 2nd st, yo, pull through both sts, yo, pull through both loops on hook

Ch 3 Picot: ch 3, sl st in 3rd ch

Notes

  • You will be fastening off and rejoining while making haunted house
  • Ch 3 does not count as a stitch on the moon
  • Use a smaller or larger hook to change size

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This haunted house applique can also be used with my Every Day Wall Hanging

Pattern instructions for crochet applique

Haunted House:

Row 1: ch 17, sc 2nd ch and each ch across, turn [16]

Row: 2-3: ch 1, sc each st across, turn [24]

Row 4: ch 1, sc first 3 sts, leave rest of sts unworked, turn [3]

Rows 5-6: ch 1, sc each of the 3 sts, turn. At end of row 6, fasten off.

Return to Row 3, sk next 3 sts, join with sl st in 4th st

Row 4: ch 1, sc next 4 sts, leave rest of sts unworked, turn [4]

Rows 5-6: ch 1, sc each of the 4 sts, turn. At end of row 6, fasten off.

Return to Row 3, sk next 3 sts, join with sl st in 4th st

Row 4: ch 1, sc next 3 sts, leave rest of sts unworked, turn [3]

Rows 5-6: ch 1, sc  each of the 3 sts, turn. At end of row 6, fasten off.

Return to first st of Row 6, join with sl st

Row 7: ch 1, sc next 3 ch 3, sk next 3, sc next 4, ch 3, sk next 3, sc next 3, turn [10 sc, 6 ch] First two windows made.

Row 8: ch 1, sc each st and ch across, turn[16]

Row 9: ch 1, sc each st across, turn [16]

Row 10: ch 3, sc in 2nd ch and next ch, sc across rest of sts, turn [18]

Row 11: ch 3, sc in 2nd ch and next ch, sc across rest of sts, turn [20]

Row 12: ch 1, Inv Dec, sc across until 2 sts remain, Inv Dec [18] Fasten off.

Return to Row 12, rejoin with a sl st in the 6th st

Row 13: ch 1, sc next 8 sts, leave rest of sts unworked, turn [8]

Row 14: ch 1 sc across, turn [8]

Row 15: ch 1, sc next 3 sts, leave rest of sts unworked, turn [3]

Row 16-17: ch 1, sc each of the 3 sts, turn. At end of row 17, fasten off.

Return to row 14, sk 2 sts, join with sl st in next st

Row 15: ch 1, sc next 3 sts, leave rest of sts unworked, turn [3]

Row 16-17: ch 1, sc each of the 3 sts, turn. At end of row 17, fasten off.

Return to the first st of row 17, join with sl st

Row 18: ch 1, sc next 3, ch 2, sk next 2, sc last 3, turn [6 sc, 2 ch] Turret window made

Row 19: ch 1, sc each st and ch across, turn [8]

Row 20: ch 3 Picot, sc across, turn [8]

Row 21: ch 3 Picot, sc across, turn [8]

Work next row in the sc only, you do not work in the ch 3 picot

Row 22: ch 1, Inv Dec, sc across until 2 sts remain, Inv Dec, turn [6]

Row 23: ch 1, Inv Dec, sc across until 2 sts remain, Inv Dec, turn [4]

Row 24: ch 1, Inv Dec 2 times [2] Fasten off. Weave in ends.

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Moon:

Rnd 1: Using MR, ch 3, 12 dc in ring, pull to close, sl st in first st [12]

Rnd 2: ch 3, Inc each st around, join as before [24]

Rnd 3: ch 3, *dc next, Inc next*; rep between * around, join [36]

Rnd 4: ch 3, *dc next 2, Inc next*; rep between * around, join [48]

Rnd 5: ch 3, *dc next 3, Inc next*; rep between * around, join [60] Fasten off. Weave in end.

Place Haunted House in middle of moon with 2 bottom windows on outer edge of circle making sure yellow is showing through. Sew house to the moon.

Check out some of my other seasonal patterns

Fall Leaf Square

Autumn Changes Wall Hanging

Bobblidy Boo Basket

Autumn Jewels Cowl

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