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Which Halloween Pet Costume Would You Make?

Which Halloween Pet Costume Would You Make?

Which Halloween Pet Costume Would You Make?

(Last edited Thu, 11 Dec 2025)

Free Crochet Halloween Pet Costumes (Dogs & Cats)

Here are 8 pet-friendly crochet Halloween costumes for your cat or dog to feel apart of the spooky season! All credit goes to the amazing crochet designers who shared their patterns for free. All pattern websites are linked below.

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1. Cat Crochet Witch Hat Pattern

by Nicole of Nicki's Homemade Crafts

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(Image Source: https://www.nickishomemadecrafts.com/cat-crochet-witch-hat-pattern/)

We are starting this list off with a simple witch hat for your feline friend. This is an extremely quick pattern that can be completed using less than a skien of each color yarn.

Skill Level: Beginner

Project Dimensions: 4.5 inches by 5 inches

Yarn:

WeCrochet Brava Yarn

  • Black
  • Eggplant

Supplies:

Stitches:

  • sl st – slip stitch
  • ch – chain stitch
  • sc – single crochet

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View original pattern on nickishomemadecrafts.com

2. Mini Witch's Hat for Small and Large Dogs

by LisaAuch on crochet-patterns-free.com

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(Image Source: https://www.crochet-patterns-free.com/2014/07/free-halloween-crochet-pattern-for-mini.html)

The next costume on the list is for dogs. It is a similar pattern as the previous costume on the list but this time comes with some cute yarn braids.

Skill Level: Beginner

Project Dimensions: 4.5 inches by 5 inches

Yarn:

LoveCrafts Yarn

  • black
  • purple or orange

Supplies:

Stitches:

  • sl st – slip stitch
  • ch – chain stitch
  • sc – single crochet

View original pattern on crochet-patterns-free.com

3. Hot Dog Crochet Coat

by KJ Hay or favecrafts.com

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(Image Source: https://www.favecrafts.com/Pet-Crochet-Patterns/Hot-Dog-Crochet-Coat)

We are starting this list off with a simple witch hat for your feline friend. This is an extremely quick pattern that can be completed using less than a skien of each color yarn.

Skill Level: Beginner

Project Dimensions: 12 inches by 6 inches

Yarn:

Caron International One Pound

  • Lace
  • Cream
  • Espresso
  • Sunflower

Supplies:

Stitches:

  • sl st – slip stitch
  • ch – chain stitch
  • sc – single crochet

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View original pattern on favecrafts.com

4. Red Heart Dog's Crochet Bumble Bee Costume

by Shannon Mann at yarnspirations.com

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(Image Source: https://www.yarnspirations.com/products/red-heart-dogs-crochet-bumble-bee-costume)

Next up we have a cute little bee Halloween costume for your dog! This pattern is available in 3 different sizes so all of the doggies can be included in the fun.

Skill Level: Beginner

Project Dimensions: 10-16 inches by 18 to 28 inches

Yarn:

Yarnspirations Red Heart Super Saver

  • Black
  • Zebra
  • Cornmeal

Supplies:

Stitches:

  • sl st – slip stitch
  • ch – chain stitch
  • sc – single crochet

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View original pattern on yarnspirations.com

5. Free Nyan Cat Costume Crochet Pattern

by craftyghoul

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(Image Source: https://craftyghoul.com/2013/01/31/free-nyan-cat-costume-crochet-pattern/)

This crochet Halloween pattern is a bit of a throw back. However the pattern can easily be adapted from a poptart to a piece of bread so you can have a bread cat.

Skill Level: Beginner

Project Dimensions: 12 inches by 5 inches

Yarn:

Red Heart Super Saver Yarn

  • Pale pink
  • Tan
  • Red
  • Orange
  • Yellow
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Dark Blue

Supplies:

Stitches:

  • sl st – slip stitch
  • ch – chain stitch
  • dc – double crochet
  • hdc – half double crochet

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View original pattern on craftyghoul.com 

6. Candy Corn XS Dog Costume

by Manda Lynns Crochet Treasures

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(Image Source: http://mandalynnscrochettreasures.blogspot.com/2012/08/candy-corn-xs-dog-costume-i-made-this.html)

Next up is another crochet dog Halloween costume but this pattern works just as well for your feline friends.

Skill Level: Beginner

Project Dimensions: 6 inches by 4 inches

Yarn:

Scrap Yarn

  • Orange
  • Yellow
  • White

Supplies:

Stitches:

  • sl st – slip stitch
  • ch – chain stitch
  • sc – single crochet
  • dc – double crochet

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View original pattern on mandalynnscrochettreasures.blogspot.com

7. Red Heart Blooming Dog Costume

by Linda Cyr on yarnspirations.com

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(Image Source: https://www.yarnspirations.com/products/red-heart-blooming-dog-costume)

Next up is a cute flower collar for your dog. This pattern is a blooming flower that can easily be tied around your dogs collar.

Skill Level: Beginner

Project Dimensions: 13 inches circumference

Yarn:

Red Heart Super Saver

  • Pretty n' Pink
  • Spring Green

Supplies:

Stitches:

  • sl st – slip stitch
  • ch – chain stitch
  • sc – single crochet

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View original pattern on yarnspirations.com

8. Devil Dog Outfit

by Darla Sims on yarnspirations.com

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(Image Source: https://www.yarnspirations.com/products/red-heart-devil-dog-outfit)

The final Halloween crochet pet costume is a more traditional costume - a red devil.

Skill Level: Beginner

Project Dimensions: 16-32 inches by 10-17 inches

Yarn:

Red Heart Super Saver

  • Cherry Red
  • Black

Supplies:

Stitches:

  • sl st – slip stitch
  • ch – chain stitch
  • sc – single crochet
  • dc – double crochet

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