How to Crochet Stitched Ghost Halloween Amigurumi – Custom Doll

Here is another custom Halloween doll idea with a stitch-by-stitch tutorial. Crochet this large ragdoll-inspired Halloween ghost amigurumi with so many scary and a bit cute details. This amigurumi doll wears overalls, has a large, stitched and round head, a stitched smile and eyes, and a hugging pose. You can crochet this doll for Halloween decor using a stand to keep it on a foot. The amigurumi needs little sewing and follows the basic doll techniques with no need for separately crocheting the overalls.

So, if you are interested in crocheting this doll ghost amigurumi by yourself, continue reading as the tutorial from Bua Crochet will be available at the end!

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About the Designer: She crochets all things cute and unique, from Christmas ornaments to hair accessories, bags, wallets, and more. She always makes tutorials with step-by-step instructions and keeps the it accessible to beginners. Her popular themes are crochet flowers, granny squares, and decorations. Many may remember her with her previous name as Oil Crochet. With that said, check her library for sure.

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Note: 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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Crochet Falls And Halloween Amigurumi Tutorial

Skill Level: Beginner. You will need the same basic amigurumi techniques like the magic ring, single crochet, increase and decrease, chain stitch, and slip stitch for crocheting the legs, head, arms, and overall. For the body, you will also be using the color changes to make a part of the outfit. Surface stitching for getting 3D look for the outfit. Seamless sewing is also essential. But the most important part is creating the stitched smile and eyes using an embroidery needle.

Tutorial Timing: Approximately 13 minutes (the tutorial is quick and perfect for practicing the complicated and huge embroidery and learning how to design the amigurumi. It will help you learn the fundamentals of a kawaii doll.)

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Personalization Tips: If you want to further cuteness while simplifying the task, you can also use a basic oval smile. You can also crochet for it accessories like a crochet pumpkin and sew with its hands. Other accessories may include a witch hat!

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

Finished size: Height 10 cm. Width 4.5 cm. (if you use the same crochet hook and yarn weight)

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Supplies Used

Here is the list of what you need for crocheting this amigurumi ghost doll for Halloween celebrations:

1. Cotton Yarn 4ply size 2 mm.
2. Crochet Hook No.4 size 2.5 mm.
3. Eye size 8 mm.
4. Polyester fiberfill
5. Glue

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Techniques and Guides

Here is a quick guide for crocheting each stitch that the tutor uses for crocheting this Halloween doll:

• mr (Magic Ring): Form a loop, insert the hook into the center, pull up a loop, and crochet into the ring.
• ch (Chain): Yarn over, pull through the loop on the hook to create a chain stitch.
• sc (Single Crochet): Insert the hook, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through both loops on the hook.
• dec (Decrease Single Crochet): Insert the hook into the first stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, repeat in the next stitch, yarn over, pull through all loops.
• inc (Increase Crochet): Work two single crochet stitches into the same stitch to increase the count.
• flo (Front Loop Only): Insert the hook under the front loop of the stitch and work the desired stitch.
• blo (Back Loop Only): Insert the hook under the back loop of the stitch and work the desired stitch.
• slst (Slip Stitch): Insert the hook, yarn over, pull through both the stitch and the loop on the hook.

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