Let’s get crafty with this super cute ghost crochet pattern and make this no-sew amigurumi simple ghost toy which suitable for the spooky season.
This pattern uses basic stitches like single crochet stitches, half double crochet stitches, and some crochet techniques like working in front loop only, back loop only, and how to increase and decrease.
The written instructions below include all the materials needed, abbreviations, the full written instructions, and a photo tutorial.
This free ghost crochet pattern can be used for keychains, garlands, car charms, and as a stand-alone toy.
Let’s get started!
Designer: Amigurumi Abbie
Materials & Tools
- Chenille yarn (white, pink)
- Darning needle
- Safety eyes 12 mm
- Polyfill stuffing
- Stitch marker
- 4 mm crochet hook
- Scissors
Abbreviations
sc – single crochet
mr – magic ring
hdc – half double crochet
sl st – slip stitch
ch – chain
FLO – front loops only
BLO – back loops only
inc – increase
dec – decrease
Body
With white yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in Mr (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, 1 inc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 5-7: 24 sc (24)
Rnd 8: 6 sc, in FLO sc, (ch 3, hdc into the seond and third ch from hook, sl st back into the previos stitch in the FLO), 10 sc, in FLO sc, (ch 3, hdc into second and third ch from hook, sl st back into the previous stitch in FLO), 6 sc (24)
You have now made the amrs of ghost. Place safety eyes between round 5-6, around 6 st apart.
Rnd 9: 24 sc, incding the back loops where the arms where created.
Rnd 10-14: 24 sc (24)
Rnd 15: in FLO throughout: (2 sc, 2 hdc in same stitch) x 8 (32)
Fasten off and sew end through the next stitch and back through the previous to create a smooth finish.
Begin stuffing your ghost. Insert your hook into one of the back loops from R14 and pull through yarn to continue crocheting.
Rnd 16: in BLO of R14, 24 sc (24)
Rnd 17: 12 dec (12)
Finish stuffong.
Rnd 18: 6 dec (6)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Assembly
- Embroider a smile below and between the eyes.
- Add some blush below the eyes using pink yarn.
