Green Dino with a Red Saddle
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Free crochet ghost pattern: a Ghost in Sneakers amigurumi, about 7 cm tall in DK yarn with a 2.5 mm hook. A chubby white sheet ghost with a scalloped hem, big black eyes, pink cheeks and a tiny round mouth, with two red sneakers with white toe caps poking out underneath. You need about 55 m of yarn: 35 m white, 10 m red, 5 m light pink and 5 m cream. Plan on roughly 2 hours. A good small gift for Halloween fans and a cheerful shelf ghost all year round. You can turn the 3D model around to check the sneakers, then follow the round-by-round pattern.
How to crochet the Ghost in Sneakers
Beginner-friendly · 7 cm tall · about 2 h · DK yarn · 2.5 mm hook
- Crochet the 8 pieces in rounds: Ghost, Hem, Arm ×2, Cheek ×2, Sneaker ×2 (46 rounds in all).
- Stuff and put it together in 5 steps; each one lights up where it goes on the 3D model.
- Add the face: safety eyes by round and stitch, or embroider them for a child under 3.
Every round with its stitch count is in the Pattern tab below, and in the free printable PDF.
What you'll need
0 of 9 gathered
Gauge
1 sc ≈ 4 mm wide, 1 round ≈ 3.6 mm tall (10 cm ≈ 25 sc × 28 rounds); yarn about 1.9 mm thick. The gauge sets the size of the toy; crochet tightly so the stuffing does not show.
Worked in
Continuous spiral rounds. Don't join. Move a stitch marker up every round.
Parts
0 of 32 rounds done
- Size before assembly: about 6.8 cm at the widest, 6.5 cm long; 25 rounds.
- → Insert the safety eyes now (positions: see “Face”) and fix the backs. Start stuffing (firmly) and keep adding as you decrease.
- Top up the stuffing if needed. Fasten off leaving a 15 cm tail; with the needle weave it through the front loops of all 6 stitches of the last round, pull tight and hide the end inside.
- Size before assembly: about 7.3 cm at the widest, 0.9 cm long; 3 rounds.
- Fasten off leaving a long tail (30–40 cm) for sewing. Do not stuff.
- Size before assembly: about 1.2 cm at the widest, 1.7 cm long; 5 rounds.
- Fasten off leaving a long tail (30–40 cm) for sewing. Stuff lightly just before sewing it on; a little less near the edge, then add a pinch when the seam is nearly done.
- A flat circle about 1.5 cm across; 2 rounds.
- Fasten off leaving a long tail (30–40 cm) for sewing. Do not stuff.
- Size before assembly: about 2.4 cm at the widest, 3.3 cm long; 11 rounds.
- → Start stuffing (lightly) and keep adding as you decrease.
- Change to cream (pull it through on the last yarn-over of R10).
- Press the piece flat to about 1.7 cm thick (oval cross-section).<!-- press the piece flat by 30 % --> Top up the stuffing if needed. Fasten off leaving a 15 cm tail; with the needle weave it through the front loops of all 6 stitches of the last round, pull tight and hide the end inside.
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