Crochet Ghost Amigurumi Pattern for Beginners & Lovers
This Crochet Ghosty Amigurumi Pattern offers an inviting way to craft an adorably spooky character. The design features smooth curves, stubby arms, and detailed facial expressions, making this ghost perfect for seasonal decor or as a thoughtful handmade gift. Using basic crochet stitches like single crochet, you can create this beginner-friendly project while incorporating personal touches like felt embellishments and different yarn textures.
Customization adds an extra layer of creativity to this project. Experiment with unique yarn colors, add accessories like hats or bows, or sew personalized expressions to reflect a specific theme or story. Consider shaping pleats creatively on the ghost’s sheet for added realism or style. Compact and versatile, the finished piece can brighten any corner, serving as a whimsical decoration or a playful toy for all ages.
Credit crochet_toys_patterns
Step-by-Step Pattern
Abbreviations
•R-Round
• MR-Magic Ring
• SC-Single Crochet
• inc-Increase
• dec-Decrease
• BLO-Back Loop Only
• FLO-Front Loop Only
• st-Stitch
Materials
- 4.5 mm hook
- 5 bulky plush/ chenille yarn
- 2 fine black yarn
- 10×14 mm safety eyes
- white felt cloth
- fiberfill
- glue
- needle
Pattern Instructions
Base (White)
- R1: 6 sc in MR [6]
- R2: 6 inc [12]
- R3: (sc, inc) x 6 [18]
- R4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 [24]
- R5: 24 sc in BLO [24]
- R6-20: 24 sc [24]
- R21: (2 sc, dec) x 6 in BLO [18]
Stuff body firmly
- R22: (sc, dec) x 6 [12]
- R23: 6 dec [6]
Fasten off and weave in end.
Ghost Sheet (White)
Get the base and start in FLO of
- R4. Refer to photos above.
- Rl: 24 sc [24]
- R2: (3 sc, inc) x 6 [30]
- R3: (4 SC, inc) x 6 [36]
- R4-6: 36 sc [36]
- R7: (11 sc, inc) x 3 [39]
- R8: (12 sc, inc) x 3 [42]
- R9: (6 sc, inc) x 6 [48]
Finished Boo with pleats (Refer to next page for instructions on how to make pleats)
- R15-17: 84 sc [84]
Fasten off and weave in end
Insert eyes between R6 and 7 with 5 st between.
Sew mouth using black fine yarn. Scan QR code below to see how I’ve sewn it.
- R10: (3 sc, inc) x 12 [60]
- R11: 60 sc [601
- R12: (4 sc, inc) x 12 [72]
- R13: 72 sc [72]
- R14: (5 sc, inc) x 12 [84]
Ghost Assembly
- 1. Turn the sheet inside out.
- 2. Make the pleats by making mini folds along the middle part of the sheet as shown on the photo.
- 3. Sew the pleats using some white thread/ thiner yarn. Fasten the end of the yarn/thread after sewing a pleat to secure.
- 4. Repeat the process until you make at least 7 pleats.
MUSHROOM CAP
- R1: 6 sc in MR [6]
- R2: (sc, inc) x 3 [9]
- R3: (sc, inc, sc) x 3 [12]
- R4: (sc, inc) x 6 [18]
- R5: (sc, inc, sc) x 6 [24]
- R6: (3 sc, inc) x 6 [30]
- R7: (2 sc, inc, 2 sc) x 6 [36]
- R8: (5 sc, inc) x 6 [42]
- R9: (3 sc, inc, 3 sc) x 6 [48]
- R10-11: 48 sc [48]
Fasten off and weave in end.
Cut out circles from white felt cloth and glue it to the hat.
