Add a touch of rustic charm to your home with the Bulky Bobble Owl, a free crochet pattern that’s as cozy as it is cute. This textured owl makes a delightful addition to your fall décor, a whimsical accent for a child’s room, or a heartfelt handmade gift. Whether you’re crafting for autumn displays or simply want a soft toy with cozy boho vibes, this project is sure to bring warmth and personality to any space.
Made with about bulky yarn and toy stuffing, this project works up quickly while offering a fun mix of stitches and textures.
Free pattern by Carol Hladik from Carol Hladik Designs
The bobble stitch gives the owl its signature fluff and dimension, creating a plush, huggable texture that captures the spirit of handmade craftsmanship.
Designed for intermediate crocheters, the pattern provides just the right amount of challenge to keep things interesting. With clear instructions and cozy materials, you’ll enjoy watching your owl take shape one stitch at a time.
The finished result is a soft, sturdy creation that stands beautifully on a shelf or nestled among your autumn decorations.
Whether you make one for yourself, as a handmade gift, or as part of your seasonal home décor, the Bulky Bobble Owl brings a heartwarming, rustic touch to any setting. It’s a charming reminder of the simple joys of fall, creativity, and cozy handmade living.
Carol Hladik from Carol Hladik Designs
Skill Level
Intermediate Crocheter
Gauge
Approximately 3 stitches and 2 rows = 2.5 cm in first 3 rows
Size
One size: 8” tall and 7” wide
Materials
Hobby Lobby I Love This Chunky, weight (5) bulky, 100% acrylic, 109 yds, 3.5 oz per skein. Pattern requires approx. 150 yds
Hobby Lobby I Love This yarn, weight (4) worsted, 100% acrylic, 355 yds, 7 oz per skein. Pattern requires a small amount of black, gold, and cream for eyes
Supplies
Size H Crochet Hook 5.0mm
Size K Crochet Hook 6.5mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
Fiber-fil stuffing
Nylon or sock to hold stuffing (optional)



