Crochet Ghost Amigurumi

Crochet Ghost Amigurumi is a delightful craft project that combines the spookiness of a ghost with the charm of amigurumi. Creating your own little ghost friend can be a fun and creative way to add a touch of Halloween spirit to your home decor or gift it to a fellow Halloween enthusiast. With its soft yarn and cute design, this crochet project is perfect for both beginners and experienced crafters looking for a whimsical project. Whether you choose to make it in traditional white or get creative with different colors, this adorable ghost is sure to bring a smile to anyone who sees it. So grab your crochet hook, some yarn, and let your spooky creativity shine through as you craft your very own Crochet Ghost Amigurumi!

You will need:

• Medium-weight yarn in ghost color
• 6 mm round black beads for eyes
• Black thread for sewing
• Toy stuffing
• 3.5 mm (E) crochet hook
• Sewing needle
• Yarn needle

Abbreviations (US crochet terms):

• R = round(s)
• st(s)- stitch(es)
• ch — chain
• SC — single crochet
• sc2tog — single crochet 2 together

Step by step Pattern

Size:

• Using medium-weight yarn and a 3.5 mm (E) crochet hook, your amigurumi will be about 5 cm (2 in.) tall. However, the exact size isn't important for this pattern, and you can adjust the size by using thicker or thinner yarn

Special stitch:

• In this pattern, you'll use picot stitches to make the ghost's hands.

Picot:

• Ch 3, sc in the first ch.

Pattern notes:

• The ghost is worked from the bottom up, all in one piece. Work in the round without joining rounds.

Ghost pattern

• With ghost colour yarn, start with a magic ring.
• R1: 5 sc in a ring.
• R2: 2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts. (6 sts)
• R3: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sts)
• R4: (2 sc in next st, sc in next st) 6 times. (18 sts)
• R5: Sc in each st around. (18 sts)
• R6: (2 sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts) 6 times. (24 sts)
• R7: Sc in next 7 sts, picot, sc in next 7 sts, picot, sc in next 10 sts. (24 sc and 2 picot sts)
• R8: Sc in each st around, skipping over the picot stitches. Make sure
• the picots don't get caught on the inside of the ghost's body. (24 sts)
• R9-12: Sc in each st around, for 4 rounds. (24 sts per round)
• R13: (sc2tog, sc in next 2 sts) 6 times. (18 sts)
• R14: (sc2tog, sc in next st) 6 times. (12 sts)
• Stuff the body until it's nice and puffy.
• R15: (sc2tog) 6 times. (6 sts)

Finishing

• Cut yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing, and finish off. Sew the hole closed.
• Use black thread to sew the eyes onto your ghost's
• face, in line with round 10 and about 6 stitches apart.
• Sew a small black mouth in between the eyes.
• Sew a hanging loop (or keychain) onto the top of your ghost's head.
• Your little ghost is now complete!