Experience the magic of Halloween by bringing a cute trio of crocheted ghost plushies into your home decor! Perfect for the spooky season, this charming Amigurumi pattern lets you make a delightful ghost with three interchangeable hats: a classic witch hat, a sweet candy corn hat, and a tiny pumpkin treat bag.
Amigurumi Crochet 3 In 1 Ghost
Materials Needed:
- Scissors
- 4 mm crochet hook
- Stitch markers
- Yarn needle
- Safety eyes (8 mm)
- Chanille chunky yarn in various colors
- Pins
- Toy stuffing
Ghost Body:
Magic Ring:
- Start with six single crochets (sc) in a magic ring.
In Round 2:
- Perform six increases by doing two sc in each stitch, bringing the stitch count to 12.
Round 3:
- Alternate between one sc and an increase in the next stitch all around, total stitch count now 18.
Round 4:
- Do two sc and then an increase. Repeat this pattern all around to reach 24 stitches.
After Round 5:
- Three sc followed by an increase, repeating around to total 30 stitches.
Rounds 6 to 12:
- Simply do 30 sc in each round.
Round 13 (Front Loop Only):
- Start creating the frills by doing three half double crochets (hdc) and then a slip stitch (sl st) in the next, repeating around.
Place the safety eyes:
- between rounds 7 and 8, approximately four or five stitches apart.
Bottom Closing (Working in Back Loops for Round 14):
Round 14:
- Three sc followed by a decrease, repeat six times to reduce the total stitch count to 24.
Round 15:
- Alternate between a sc and a decrease, repeating around.
Before Round 16:
- Stuff the body to your liking.
Round 16:
- Perform decreases all around. Then close the opening by threading a yarn needle through the outer loops of each stitch and pulling tight.
Witch Hat:
Start with a magic ring:
- Six sc in the ring.
Rounds 2 and 3:
- Do six sc in each round.
Round 4:
- Alternate between a sc and an increase, three times (total 9 stitches).
Increase rounds:
- gradually to widen the hat, adding color bands as desired (e.g., black yarn for a band), and create the brim by increasing stitches in one round and finishing with a round of sc.
Candy Corn Hat:
- Similar start as the witch hat, but color transitions (white, orange, yellow) to mimic candy corn, and shape accordingly.
Pumpkin Treat Bag:
Start with orange yarn:
- Six sc in a magic ring.
Increase rounds:
- to create a spherical shape.
Decreases to close:
- followed by light stuffing and sewing it up.
Add an arm:
- Sc a small cylindrical shape for the arm, attach it to the side of the ghost where desired.
Create detailing:
- for the pumpkin face with black acrylic yarn or other decorative elements.
Finishing Touches:
- Add facial features like a mouth using black yarn between the safety eyes.
- Sew on the accessories to your ghost plushie.
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