they are so easy, have great texture and cute added details!The body of the pumpkin is made with half double crochet stitches then the texture color contrast is added. I use a simple technique I call the horizontal single crochet that gives any crochet project beautiful texture. Finish by sewing together then adding a cinnamon stick and wire ribbon and you have cute little pumpkin decorations! Perfect for your home decor. The pattern is written in 3 sizes:Small- measures 4" wide by 3" tallMedium- measures 6" wide by 4" tallLarge- measures 8" wide by 7" tallYou will need to know how to: - Single crochet- Half double crochetMaterials needed:- Medium worsted weight yarn in 2 colors (per pumpkin). I used "I Love This Yarn" in "Burnt Pumpkin", "Sungold" and Grey Beard"- Stuffing- Size H, 5.00 mm crochet hook- Cinnamon sticks- Stuffing- Optional: Glue to secure the stick stem- Bendable ribbon, I used a bendable burlap ribbon 1.5" width purchased from JoAnnsEasy to follow and beginner friendly.