Crochet Corncob

Crochet Corncob
Copyright by Anne Bank Nielsen @abanisverden - This pattern may not be used commercially without
my permission. Private persons may sell items made from this pattern, as long as you credit me for the
design. The pattern may not be shared, neither partly nor in its full form without my permission.
Feel free to share the finished corncobs along with the tags @abanisverden and #hækletmajskolbe or
#crochetcorncob
Before you begin
Make sure to read the entire pattern before starting and always read ALL of the instructions for each
part!
If you get lost and find yourself in need of help finishing this pattern, feel free to contact me through
instagram @abanisverden or e-mail me at flyingabani@gmail.com
Materials
Hook size: 2-2.5 mm depending on yarn and tension

Yarn: 8/4 ply cotton
Filling: fiber filling
Yardage: ½ a skein (25 g) yellow and ½ a skein (25 g) green.
Abbreviations (US):
mr: magic ring

st: stitch
sl st: slip stitch
sc: single crochet
dec: decrease (2 sc together)
inc: increase (2 sc in the same st)
bobble: puff- or bobblestitch, see textbox below.
*_*: repeat the part between * for the remaining round/row or as many times as stated.
Bobbles
The bobbles in the corn can be done with either bobble stitches (the corn to the left in the picture) or puff
stitches (the corn to the right).
The puff stitches will make for a smaller corn with a soft expression. The bobble stitches makes for a bigger
and more defined corn. Please note that the size of the leaf depends on the choice of puff- or bobble
stitches.
Puff Stitch: In the same st: *yarn over, insert hook in stitch, and pull the yarn through* 4 times (9 loops on
hook), yarn over and pull through all loops.
Bobble Stitch: In the same st: *yarn over, insert hook in stitch, and pull the yarn through, then yarn over
and pull through the first 2 loops on the hook* 4 times (5 loops on hook), yarn over and pull through all
loops.
The corncob
All rows until and including row 30 are finished with a sl st in the first st, turn, chain one and crochet back
in the opposite direction.
The bobbles are always made from the wrong side.
Stuff as you crochet
1. 6 sc in a mr (6)
2. *1 inc* x6 (12)
3. *1 bobble, 1 sc* x6 (12)
4. *2 sc, 1 inc* x4 (16)
5. *1 bobble, 1 sc* x8 (16)
6. *3 sc, 1 inc* x4 (20).
7. *1 bobble, 1 sc* x10 (20)
8. *4 sc, 1 inc* x4 (24)
9. * 1 bobble, 1 sc*x12 (24)
10. *1 sc in each st* (24)
11. *1 bobble, 1 sc* x12 (24)
12-27: repeat the 10th and 11th rows 8 times until you have 13 rows with bobbles in total.
28. *4 sc, 1 dec* x4 (20)
29. *1 bobble, 1 sc* x10 (20)
30: *2 sc, dec*x5 (15)
Now go on to crochet in a spiral after row 30. You do no longer have to chain one.
31: *1 sc, dec*x5 (10)
32: *dec*x5 (5)
Cut yarn, sew the hole together and fasten the end.
Stalk
1. 6 sc in a mr (6)
2. *1 inc* x6 (12)
3. *1 sc, 1 inc* x6 (18)
4. In the back loop only: 1 sc in each st (18)
5-6: (in both loops) 1 sc in each st (18)
Cut yarn and make sure to leave a tail for sewing the stalk onto the corncob.
The leaf
For a corn in puff stitches or (bobble stitches)
All rows are turned with a chain one.
chain 20 (24) + 1 turning chain
1. 1 sc in each st (20) ((24))
2. 1 inc in the first st, 1 sc in each st.
3. 1 sc in each st, 1 inc in the last st.
4-14: Repeat rows 2 and 3 until you have 14 rows in total. You finish with a repetition of row 2 (33) ((37))
15. 1 sc in each st, 1 dec
16. 1 dec, 1 sc in each st.
17-27, repeat rows 15 and 16 until you have 20 (24) st on the row. You finish with a repetition of row 15
28: 1 st in each st (20) ((24))
Turn with a chain one as you have done so far. Now crochet a sc-edge all the way around the leaf. Make 3
sc in each of the corners. Finish in the corner where you started, cut yarn and make sure to leave a long tail
for sewing the leaf onto the stalk.
Finishing
Put a bit of filling into the stalk and sew it onto the corncob. Finish with a few stitches from the bottom of
the stalk and up in the corncob to keep in shape. Fasten the end.
Sew the bottom of the leaf onto the stalk all the way around. Make sure the leaf just reaches all the way
around. Fasten the ends.
The picture shows the corncob (in puff stitches) with

the stalk sewn on and the leaf at the side. The pointy
part of the leaf should turn upwards.

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Hook size: 2-2.5 mm depending on yarn and tension

mr: magic ring

The bobbles are always made from the wrong side.

Stuff as you crochet

28. *4 sc, 1 dec* x4 (20)

29. *1 bobble, 1 sc* x10 (20)

30: *2 sc, dec*x5 (15)

31: *1 sc, dec*x5 (10)

32: *dec*x5 (5)

5-6: (in both loops) 1 sc in each st (18)

For a corn in puff stitches or (bobble stitches)

All rows are turned with a chain one.

chain 20 (24) + 1 turning chain

1. 1 sc in each st (20) ((24))

2. 1 inc in the first st, 1 sc in each st.

3. 1 sc in each st, 1 inc in the last st.

15. 1 sc in each st, 1 dec

16. 1 dec, 1 sc in each st.

28: 1 st in each st (20) ((24))

The picture shows the corncob (in puff stitches) with

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28. 4 sc, 1 dec x4 (20)

29. 1 bobble, 1 sc x10 (20)

30: 2 sc, decx5 (15)

31: 1 sc, decx5 (10)

32: decx5 (5)