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Crochet Whimsical Twisted Leaf Acorn Free Pattern

Anonymous August 28, 2026

Whimsical Twisted Leaf Acorn Pattern

Materials Needed:

  • Worsted weight yarn in brown and green
  • G/4mm crochet hook
  • Polyfill stuffing
  • Yarn needle
  • Scissors

Stitch Abbreviations:

  • Ch - chain
  • Sc - single crochet
  • Inc - increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
  • Dec - decrease (sc two together)

Pattern Instructions:

Acorn Cap:

  1. Using brown yarn, ch 4.
  2. Join with a sl st to form a ring.
  3. Round 1: Ch 1, 6 sc in the ring. Join with a sl st to the first sc (6 sc).
  4. Round 2: Ch 1, (Inc in next st) 6 times. Join with a sl st (12 sc).
  5. Round 3: Ch 1, (sc in next st, Inc in next st) 6 times. Join with a sl st (18 sc).
  6. Round 4: Ch 1, (sc in next 2 st, Inc in next st) 6 times. Join with a sl st (24 sc).
  7. Round 5: Ch 1, sc in each stitch. Join (24 sc).
  8. Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Acorn Body:

  1. Using brown yarn, ch 2.
  2. Round 1: 6 sc in the second ch from the hook.
  3. Round 2: (Inc in next st) 6 times (12 sc).
  4. Round 3: (sc in next st, Inc in next st) 6 times (18 sc).
  5. Round 4: (sc in next 2 st, Inc in next st) 6 times (24 sc).
  6. Round 5-8: sc in each st (24 sc each round).
  7. Round 9: (sc in next 2 st, Dec) 6 times (18 sc).
  8. Round 10: (sc in next st, Dec) 6 times (12 sc).
  9. Stuff the acorn body with polyfill.
  10. Round 11: Dec around (6 sc).
  11. Fasten off, leaving a long tail, and close the opening.

Twisted Leaf:

  1. Using green yarn, ch 8.
  2. Row 1: Sc in the second ch from the hook and sc in each ch across (7 sc).
  3. Row 2: Ch 1, turn, (sc, ch 2, sc) in the first st, sc across, (sc, ch 2, sc) in the last st.
  4. Row 3: Ch 1, turn; sc in first st, (ch 1, sl st in the next 1 ch, ch 1) across, sc in last st.
  5. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly:

  1. Sew the acorn cap onto the acorn body.
  2. Sew the twisted leaf to the top of the acorn cap.

Customization:

Experiment with different yarn colors for a unique look. Add embellishments like beads or ribbons for extra flair!


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