Fall is officially the best season – crisp leaves, warm sweaters, and hot cups of apple cider – what’s not to love?
And let’s not forget about pumpkins! They’re the unofficial mascot of autumn. In fact, you’ll find them everywhere throughout the season – from your latte to your front porch.
So, it perfectly makes sense to bring that autumnal cheer into your home with a homemade pumpkin quilt!
Whether you’re a total Halloween fanatic or just someone who really loves the coziness of fall, you’re gonna adore these 10 FREE pumpkin quilt patterns we’ve rounded up to get you started.
Looking for Free Pumpkin Quilt Patterns? Try These 10!
Ready to add a little pumpkin spice to your sewing room?
From simple and sweet to intricate and detailed, we’ve got something for everyone.
Continue reading to learn more about these awesome, free pumpkin quilt patterns, starting with:
1. Strippy Pumpkin (Quilt Block)
If you want a cute pumpkin quilt block that’s also a total fabric stash buster, this is it!
Made entirely from skinny strips, it comes together in a jiffy.
You’ll need some orange, green, and brown fabric, plus a background color of your choice.
Mix and match different orange prints for a fun, scrappy look.
Once finished, you can frame it, turn it into a whole quilt, or use it as part of a bigger fall project.
FIND THIS PUMPKIN QUILT BLOCK TUTORIAL HERE
2. Little Pumpkins (Pillow)
Who doesn’t love a freebie, right? Especially a free pumpkin pillow pattern!
This one’s seriously adorable.
Made with fluffy, felted wool pumpkins, cute little birds, and a couple of falling leaves to mark the season, this pillow is like a big autumn hug.
It’s got that old-fashioned, cozy feel but with bright, fresh colors. Perfect for adding a touch of fall to your home.
You’ll have so much fun making this pillow, you might just make one for everyone you know! It’ll look amazing on your couch or as a gift.
DOWNLOAD THIS QUILTED PUMPKIN PILLOW PATTERN HERE
3. Fall Pumpkin (Mug Rug)
If you want a quick and easy weekend quilting project, this pumpkin mug rug is perfect!
It’s a great way to try out the “Quilt-As-You-Go” (QAYG) technique without a huge commitment.
Plus, Becky Jorgensen of Patchwork Posse in her tutorial shows two different ways to finish it, one of which is super fast.
Don’t worry about a fancy template for these pumpkins. Just cut your fabric into a round-ish shape.
You can make them tall and skinny or short and round – totally up to you!
FIND THIS PUMPKIN MUG RUG QUILT TUTORIAL HERE
4. Pumpkin Fiesta
Get ready for a spooky good time with this “Pumpkin Fiesta” quilt! It’s ideal for using up your favorite Halloween-themed Jelly Roll fabrics.
This bright, colorful pumpkin patch is sure to please even the most menacing spirits this Halloween!
It recreates that festive and energetic feel fall brings with it.
You can also use the individual blocks to make some coordinating mini throw pillows.
DOWNLOAD THIS PUMPKIN QUILT PATTERN HERE
5. Modern Pumpkins
Love pumpkins but not into spooky stuff? Check out this modern wall hanging!
It’s a fresh take on a classic Log Cabin quilt but with bold ombré hues of orange and blue.
Imagine a bunch of pumpkins stacked up in a really stylish way. That’s kinda what it looks like.
The best part is that this quilt is perfect for using up all those little fabric scraps you’ve been collecting from your previous projects.
Just pick your favorite orange and blue bits to create your unique ombré look.
If you’re willing to give it a try, head over to Gathered for the free pattern and easy-to-follow assembly instructions.
GET THE FREE PUMPKIN QUILT PATTERN & INSTRUCTIONS HERE
6. Fall Pumpkin (Table Runner)
Whip up this cute and elegant pumpkin table runner to get yourself in the mood for those crisp, comfy days of fall!
Audrey and Diane of The Cloth Parcel used a bunch of different orange fabrics to make the pumpkins, so you can really go crazy with your scraps.
The more colors, the merrier!
These patchwork pumpkins are so fun and simple to put together.
Stitch those up to a table runner and it’ll totally brighten up your dining table with its seasonal charm!
Or, if you want just a want little pumpkin pick-me-up, you can make one of the pumpkin blocks into a cute pillow cover.
GET THIS PUMPKIN TABLE RUNNER PATTERN HERE
7. Jack-o’-Lantern
When you see pumpkins carved with spooky faces and lit up by candles, you know Halloween is right around the corner!
They’re the classic symbols, after all, so how about turning one into a quilt block?
It’s easier than you think!
Don’t worry if you’re new to paper piecing – this pattern makes it a breeze.
You’ll get to stitch together all those little pieces and watch your jack-o’-lantern come to life. It’s got that classic carved pumpkin look but without all the mess.
Check out Sonja Callaghan’s blog, Artisania, for the pattern.
She’s got other cool quilt block patterns too, so you can make a whole spooky crew!
FIND THIS FPP HALLOWEEN PUMPKIN BLOCK PATTERN HERE
8. Pumpkin Spice Latte
Designed by Terri Vanden Bosch of Lizard Creek Quilting, this throw quilt’s got all the fall vibes with its maple leaves, friendship stars, plump pumpkins, and even latte blocks!
It’s big enough to snuggle up with on the sofa while enjoying a real-life pumpkin spice latte, but it’s also easy to make, so even beginners can handle this one.
You’ll love how it looks all cozy and autumnal in your home!
GET THIS PUMPKIN THROW QUILT PATTERN HERE
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9. White Pumpkins
White pumpkins are totally in style for fall.
We love ‘em in pies, so why not in a quilt? This free pattern from Jessica Dayon is super cute!
Jessica used soft gray cross-weave fabric and some plain white linen for the top, and the coziest flannel for the back.
You could even make just one block and turn it into a comfy pillow!
FIND THIS WHITE PUMPKIN QUILT PATTERN HERE
10. Patchy Pumpkin
This quilt is so awesome!
It’s got those classic quilt squares mashed up with a bunch of fun patchwork pumpkins on top.
Amanda of Jedi Craft Girl made it with orange and black fabrics.
You can totally use any shades of those colors you like!
It’s the perfect size to hang on a wall or put on your table.
But if you’re hooked, just keep making more blocks and turn it into a big warm blanket!
GET THIS PATCHWORK PUMPKIN QUILT PATTERN HERE
Also See: 20 FREE Christmas Quilt Patterns for the Holidays
Pump It Up
There it is, folks – a whole patch-work of free pumpkin quilt patterns to keep you busy all fall long!
A house isn’t a home until it’s filled with handmade warmth. And really, what’s more homey than a pumpkin quilt?
Have you tried any of these patterns? Or maybe you have a masterpiece of your own? We’d love to know about it in the comments below!