Classic Ghosts Amigurumi
Louie's Loops
Beginner
What you'll create
What you'll learn
01 Body
What you'll need
Cotton Yarn
Weight
Colors
Crochet Hook
G6 / 4.00 mm
Safety Bead (x2)
6 mm
Stuffing
Darning Needle
Abbreviations
ch
Chain Stitch
st
Stitch
slst
Slip Stitch
sc
Single Crochet
inc
Increase
dec
Decrease (Sharp)
invdec
Invisible Decrease
FLO/BLO
Front / Back Loops Only
hdc
Half-Double Crochet
bo
Bobble Stitch (4-dc bobble)
Other Useful Info
Gauge
5 Rnds and 4 sts per 1”
Finished piece is about 2” tall
Worked
In the Round unless otherwise stated
The Pattern
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01Body
[Starting in White]
Ch 2 or use magic loop method
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook or into magic loop (6)
Rnd 2: inc in each st (12)
Rnd 3: [sc 1, inc] repeat 6 times (18)
Rnds 4-7: sc in each st (18 x 4)
Rnd 8: sc 5, bo, sc 7, bo, sc 4 (18)
Rnd 9: sc in each st (18)
{} = Worked into the same stitch
Rnd 10: Working in the FLO from Rnd 9, [sc 1, {hdc 1, sl.st 1}] repeat 9 times (27)
Add eyes into Rnd 6 between the arms (bobble stitches).
Embroider on a mouth between the eyes using black yarn.
Rnd 11: Working in the BLO from Rnd 9, [sc 1, dec] repeat 6 times (12)
Stuff slightly.
Rnd 12: dec in each st (6)
Cut the yarn and pull through, stuff fully and sew closed
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