{"product_id":"beta-friendly-ghost-halloween-amigurumi-free-pattern","title":"Beta — Friendly Ghost Halloween Amigurumi (FREE Pattern)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ede7f6,#fafafa);padding:20px;border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:24px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch1 style=\"margin:0;color:#5e35b1;font-family:Georgia,serif;\"\u003e🧪 BETA PATTERN\u003c\/h1\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;color:#555;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFriendly Ghost Halloween Amigurumi\u003c\/strong\u003e — Free Beta Release\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eBoo! Meet the friendliest little ghost in the haunted MrsCrochetWorld studio. This \u003cstrong\u003eno-sew amigurumi\u003c\/strong\u003e features a charming wavy \"wiggle\" bottom edge — the classic cartoon-ghost silhouette — and works up quickly for Halloween shelf decor, gift toppers, or trick-or-treat baskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#5e35b1;border-bottom:2px solid #d1c4e9;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003e📋 Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHook:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5 mm (E\/4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYarn:\u003c\/strong\u003e DK weight — Main Color (MC): white (or glow-in-the-dark white for spooky vibes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack yarn or embroidery floss\u003c\/strong\u003e for face\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStuffing:\u003c\/strong\u003e polyfill\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTapestry needle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional for Mini Pumpkin Accessory:\u003c\/strong\u003e small amount of orange + green DK yarn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished size:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. \u003cstrong\u003e10 cm \/ 4 in\u003c\/strong\u003e tall (including wiggle bottom).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#5e35b1;border-bottom:2px solid #d1c4e9;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003e📚 Abbreviations (US Terms)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMR\u003c\/strong\u003e – magic ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ech\u003c\/strong\u003e – chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003esc\u003c\/strong\u003e – single crochet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ehdc\u003c\/strong\u003e – half double crochet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003edc\u003c\/strong\u003e – double crochet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003einc\u003c\/strong\u003e – increase (2 sc in same stitch)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003edec\u003c\/strong\u003e – invisible decrease\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003esl st\u003c\/strong\u003e – slip stitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBLO\u003c\/strong\u003e – back loops only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFO\u003c\/strong\u003e – fasten off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#5e35b1;border-bottom:2px solid #d1c4e9;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003e👻 Body (top-down, MC)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart at the top of the head and work down to the wavy bottom. Continuous spirals; use a stitch marker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"line-height:1.9;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR1:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 sc in MR. \u003cstrong\u003e[6]\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR2:\u003c\/strong\u003e (inc) x 6. \u003cstrong\u003e[12]\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR3:\u003c\/strong\u003e (sc, inc) x 6. \u003cstrong\u003e[18]\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR4:\u003c\/strong\u003e (2 sc, inc) x 6. \u003cstrong\u003e[24]\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR5:\u003c\/strong\u003e (3 sc, inc) x 6. \u003cstrong\u003e[30]\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR6–8 (3 rounds):\u003c\/strong\u003e sc in each st. \u003cstrong\u003e[30]\u003c\/strong\u003e — rounded head\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR9:\u003c\/strong\u003e (4 sc, inc) x 6. \u003cstrong\u003e[36]\u003c\/strong\u003e — body widens slightly toward bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR10–14 (5 rounds):\u003c\/strong\u003e sc in each st. \u003cstrong\u003e[36]\u003c\/strong\u003e — body straight section\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR15 (BLO):\u003c\/strong\u003e sc in each st in BLO. \u003cstrong\u003e[36]\u003c\/strong\u003e — this creates a fold line for the wiggle hem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStuff firmly\u003c\/strong\u003e up to R15 — the ghost should hold its shape but stay slightly squishy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#5e35b1;border-bottom:2px solid #d1c4e9;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003e🌊 Wiggle Bottom (continued from R15)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis creates the iconic 6-bump wavy ghost hem. Each \"bump\" uses 6 stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"line-height:1.9;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR16 (wiggle round):\u003c\/strong\u003e repeat the following bump pattern 6 times:\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003esc, hdc, 2 dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, hdc, sc — that's 6 sts used, 8 sts made (one bump)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003e[48 sts total — 6 bumps]\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR17:\u003c\/strong\u003e sl st in each st around to close and smooth the edge. \u003cstrong\u003e[48]\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFO and weave end inside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTip:\u003c\/em\u003e the BLO round (R15) leaves a small front-loop ridge inside — that's correct! It pushes the wiggle outward and gives a clean inner edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#5e35b1;border-bottom:2px solid #d1c4e9;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003e😊 Face Embroidery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse black yarn or 6-strand embroidery floss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEyes:\u003c\/strong\u003e two small oval\/round patches between R6 and R7, approx. 6 sts apart. Wrap each eye 4–5 times over a single stitch column to create solid black ovals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMouth:\u003c\/strong\u003e small \"o\" shape (open ghost mouth) 2 rows below and centered between eyes — embroider a tight 3-wrap oval.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional rosy cheeks:\u003c\/strong\u003e pink embroidery floss, 3 small wraps just outside each eye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#5e35b1;border-bottom:2px solid #d1c4e9;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003e🎃 Optional: Mini Pumpkin Accessory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ghost can hold a tiny pumpkin like trick-or-treat candy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"line-height:1.9;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR1:\u003c\/strong\u003e with orange, 6 sc in MR. \u003cstrong\u003e[6]\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR2:\u003c\/strong\u003e (inc) x 6. \u003cstrong\u003e[12]\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR3–4 (2 rounds):\u003c\/strong\u003e sc in each st. \u003cstrong\u003e[12]\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR5:\u003c\/strong\u003e (dec) x 6. \u003cstrong\u003e[6]\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStuff lightly. FO and close.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStem:\u003c\/strong\u003e with green, ch 3, sl st back along chain. FO and attach to top of pumpkin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePumpkin ridges:\u003c\/strong\u003e with green or darker orange, wrap yarn around the pumpkin from top to bottom 4 times to create the segmented look. Knot inside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStitch pumpkin to the front of the ghost just above the wiggle hem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#5e35b1;border-bottom:2px solid #d1c4e9;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003e🎨 Color Variants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic White\u003c\/strong\u003e — traditional ghost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlow-in-the-Dark\u003c\/strong\u003e — use glow yarn (charges under bright light, glows softly green for ~30 min in dark rooms)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePastel Ghosts\u003c\/strong\u003e — mint, lavender, baby pink, sky blue (perfect for cute Halloween décor that lives all year)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpooky Black\u003c\/strong\u003e — black body + white embroidered face for a negative-space ghost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#5e35b1;border-bottom:2px solid #d1c4e9;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003e📸 Styling Ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCluster 3 ghosts of different sizes on a shelf with mini pumpkins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAttach a string to the top — instant ghost garland.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePop one inside a small mason jar with battery fairy lights for a glowing Halloween lantern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff3e0;border:2px dashed #ff9800;border-radius:12px;padding:20px;margin-top:32px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top:0;color:#e65100;\"\u003e🧪 BETA PATTERN — Help Us Improve!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a brand new pattern freshly released from the MrsCrochetWorld studio. We'd love for you to make it and tell us what you think!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you spot anything confusing, any stitch count that feels off, or have suggestions to make this pattern even better — please reach out:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📧 \u003cstrong\u003esophie@mrscrochetworld.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSubject: \u003cem\u003eBeta Pattern Feedback — Friendly Ghost\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour feedback directly shapes the final version. Thank you for being part of our maker community! 🧶✨\u003cbr\u003e\n— Ava \u0026amp; the MrsCrochetWorld Team\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"MrsCrochetWorld","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62382839431498,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/mrscrochetworld.com\/products\/beta-friendly-ghost-halloween-amigurumi-free-pattern","provider":"MrsCrochetWorld","version":"1.0","type":"link"}