Scratching Box Halloween Crochet Pattern

Crochet this handy scratching box for your desktop. It’s good for storing small items like wrapped chocolate, yarn scraps, thread, and more. With these scratches, the crocheted box makes a great Halloween decoration.

This crochet pattern provides the options to make the box lid with or without a hole in the center. With a hole, we can place some decorative objects, such as dry flowers or even lollipops, in the center while storing other stuff in the box.

Difficulty Level: adventurous beginner – intermediate

This listing includes one crochet pattern PDF that contains steps to make the scratching box.

Crochet Stitches used in the pattern:

• Magic Circle
• Chain Stitch
• Slip Stitch
• Single Crochet Stitch
• Crochet into the back loop only
• Increase

The PDF is written in English, and it includes:

• A list of recommended materials and tools
• A written pattern (in US terms)
• Guiding images
• References: crochet technique introductions, including:
  • Regular single crochet stitch vs. single crochet cross stitch
  • How to change colors in single crochet

As a reference, using size 4 medium yarn with a 3.5mm crochet hook, the scratching box will be approximately 2.00’’ tall and 3.25’’ square on the bottom.