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Crochet Mushroom Pattern (Free Charts)

One spotted toadstool, 24 stitches wide — the cottagecore blanket starts here.

The mushroom is the motif of the decade in crochet — flea market, fairy ring, cottagecore, call it what you want. This toadstool keeps the classic shape: domed cap, pale spots, stubby stem, in 24 × 17 stitches and four colors. Tall and narrow, it slots nicely into blanket stripes where wider motifs won't fit.

Two colorways: the classic fly-agaric red, and a soft pink for the full cottagecore palette. Same chart, same counts.

The free charts

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Little Mushroom (Red) crochet chart, 24 × 17 stitches, 4 colors

17 rows

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Little Mushroom (Red)

Difficulty
Beginner
Technique
Graph (single crochet) or C2C
Chart size
24 × 17 stitches
Colors
4
Yarn needed
≈ 25 yds total
Source
Original pixel design

The fly-agaric classic — red cap, cream spots, beige stem. The one that makes people say 'oh, a mushroom!' from across the room.

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Written instructions (row by row)

Work from the bottom up. Odd rows are the right side (worked right-to-left), even rows the wrong side (left-to-right). Tap a row to mark it done — the chart shades it too.

creamredoff-whitebeige
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Little Mushroom (Pink) crochet chart, 24 × 17 stitches, 4 colors

17 rows

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Little Mushroom (Pink)

Difficulty
Beginner
Technique
Graph (single crochet) or C2C
Chart size
24 × 17 stitches
Colors
4
Yarn needed
≈ 25 yds total
Source
Original pixel design

Same toadstool in dusty pink — softer, dreamier, and the natural partner of the berry bee and strawberry frog.

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Written instructions (row by row)

Work from the bottom up. Odd rows are the right side (worked right-to-left), even rows the wrong side (left-to-right). Tap a row to mark it done — the chart shades it too.

creamhot pinkoff-whitebeige

How to crochet it

  1. Pick a cap color and a 5 mm hook

    About 25 yards total in worsted weight. A 5.0 mm (H/8) hook gives a mushroom of roughly 17 × 12 cm.

  2. Work 17 rows bottom-up

    One cell = one single crochet, starting at the stem. The cap dome and spots come in the last third — the spots are small two-stitch clusters, the only real counting moment.

  3. Plant the fairy ring

    A row of alternating red and pink mushrooms makes a blanket border; a scattered field of them on a cream throw is the full cottagecore statement.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this mushroom pattern good for beginners?

Yes — 24 × 17 stitches, four colors, mostly big calm areas. The cap spots are the only small detail, and they're symmetric, so they're easy to count.

Can I use this mushroom chart for C2C?

Yes — each cell becomes one C2C block. In worsted yarn the mushroom comes out around 30 × 22 cm — a great pillow front or the centerpiece of a blanket square.

What other motifs pair with the mushroom?

The bee, frog, and bunny charts share the same storybook palette and similar grid sizes — together they make a coherent woodland blanket with zero extra design work.

Is the mushroom pattern free?

Yes, free for personal use in both colorways. It's an original design made for this site.

Can I make charts of other plants or fungi?

Yes — the pattern generator converts any clear image into a counted stitch grid. Bold botanical illustrations convert especially well at small grid sizes.