How to Crochet Ghost With Beanie Amigurumi for Halloween

Learn how to crochet a cute ghost wearing a beanie, perfect for Halloween or fall decor, with a stitch-by-stitch tutorial from Little Spot. This ghost beanie idea symbolizes the cold during Halloween and gives the ghost a funny and oh-so-cute look. The no-sew pattern for crocheting this ghost amigurumi is easy, even for beginners.

So, if you are interested in crocheting this unique ghost amigurumi, continue reading till the end of this post. It will certainly bring smiles!

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The designer of this ghost amigurumi is @fromlittlespot – she mostly crochets the bag charms and similar cute and mini things. In respect for the creator’s pattern rights, there will be no provision of the written pattern. You can watch the tutorial with on-screen written instructions at the end of this post.

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Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate. The tutorial uses basic crochet stitches (single crochet, half double crochet, increases, decreases) and introduces the bobble stitch for added detail.

Tutorial Timing: Approximately 12 minutes only. (perfect for if you are looking for a quick amigurumi project without working in the rounds.)

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Personalization Tips: Choose from purple and orange ghost amigurumi. Use safety eyes or customize the eyes with embroidery instead of beads. You can also use the chenille yarn for crocheting a large amigurumi ghost – the plushie.

Pattern Type: An on-screen written pattern is available if you find written instructions easy to follow along with.

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Supplies Used

The following are the crochet supplies, as per usual, that the tutor uses for crocheting this Halloween ghost amigurumi:

• Yarn: 5-ply milk cotton yarn (2mm thickness)

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• Crochet Hook: 3.0mm

• Safety Eyes: 5.0mm

• Scissors

• Needle (for weaving in ends)

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• Stitch Marker (to mark rounds)

• Glue Gun (optional, if needed for securing parts)

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Stitch Guides

Here are the quick guides for crocheting this ghost with beanie amigurumi:

1. ch (chain): Yarn over, pull through loop on the hook.
2. sl st (slip stitch): Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull through both loops.
3. sc (single crochet): Insert hook, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through both loops.
4. hdc (half double crochet): Yarn over, insert hook, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through all three loops.
5. dc (double crochet): Yarn over, insert hook, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops twice.
6. tr (treble crochet): Yarn over twice, insert hook, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops three times.
7. R (round): Refers to one complete round of stitches in circular crochet work.
8. inc (increase): Make two stitches in the same space. [e.g., sc inc = 2 sc in 1 stitch]
9. dec (decrease): Combine two stitches into one (e.g., insert hook into first stitch, pull up a loop, insert hook into next stitch, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through all loops).
10. blo (back loop only): Work into only the back loop of a stitch.
11. flo (front loop only): Work into only the front loop of a stitch.
12. [ ] (total stitches of the round): Indicates the total number of stitches after completing the round.

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