
Please scroll to the very bottom of this page for today’s free pumpkin candy bucket pattern.
Every Halloween people visit my website in search of this popular pumpkin-shaped candy bucket pattern, which is just the right size for nearly all fashion dolls!
So today’s pattern and tutorial are a repeat, but they’re too popular to pass them by!
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If you’d like to make today’s Halloween candy bucket, you’ll need some 1/4 inch emerald green velveteen ribbon for the strap/handle, some green embroidery floss for the decorative stitching, along with one swatch of orange craft felt and another swatch of black of craft felt.
These little candy buckets are great for gift giving, like you might give to your secret pals at the office or just to leave a little token of friendship on someone’s desk at work.
So without further ado, let me give you my Halloween candy bucket free PDF sewing pattern for fashion dolls…
Which dolls will look great carrying this candy bucket?
- 6″ classic Breyer Rider dolls (1:12 scale)
- Mattel’s Chelsea dolls (5.5 inches or 13.5 cm)
- 6-inch Enchantimals dolls (15 cm)
- some dollhouse-sized dolls (1:12 scale)
- Barbie and similar-sized dolls
Free patterns and tutorial videos for making this Halloween candy bucket:
- free PDF sewing pattern for making a jack-o’-lantern candy bucket
- tutorial video showing how to make the jack-o’-lantern candy bucket
- How to attach ribbon to doll clothes
- How to do a whipstitch
- How to do a backstitch
Here’s the JPG version, so you can easily share it on social media. The “Creative Commons Attribution” symbol just means that you are free to use this pattern, but please tell people where it comes from!

Credit:
Barbie, Enchantimals, and Chelsea dolls are products offered by Mattel, which holds the registered trademark for them (™). Please visit the Mattel Toys website to learn more about their company and its trademarked toys.
Breyer dolls and horses are products offered by Breyer, which holds the registered trademark for them (™). Please visit the Breyer website to learn more about their company and its trademarked toys.
