[No-Sew] How to Crochet Baby Ghost in LOVE Plushie Pattern for Halloween

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Looking for a crochet BOO GHOST plushie as a LOVE GIFT? Learn how to crochet this baby ghost in LOVE & ready to confess plushie with a tutorial + a written pattern, as well. This is a no-sew KAWAII BOO ghost wearing a bow tie and holding a heart in its tiny arms. With the kawaii oval eyes, this crochet Valentine’s Day ghost plushie (it’s a present for Halloween, too) looks even cuter. You can crochet a ghost in love plushie in less than 30 minutes. It is a bag charm, decoration to welcome guests & a softie gift for a dear one, too.

This heart-holding boo ghost is designed as a Halloween gift for a little girl, too. Unlike the other puppet BOO ghost plushies, it is also stuffed, so kids will have an anti-stress softie as this ghost in love plushie.

If you want to prepare a BOY version of this crochet ghost plushie, you can crochet the bow in black and attach it at the neck instead of over the head. The heart we shall crochet is the popular 1-round heart pattern that I have already taught you multiple times. Now, continue reading to learn more about this Halloween ghost project, such as the difficulty level and more, and to get the free pattern.

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Skill Level: Beginner – Level 2

This project is a small white ghost. It is soft because it is made of chunky yarn. The ghost has a pink bow on its head. It holds a pink heart. It has two black eyes and pink cheeks. You can use it as a keychain. It is easy to make and requires very little sewing.

Materials

Chunky Cotton Yarn: White (for the body)
Thin Cotton Yarn (2.3mm): Pink (for heart and bow)
Crochet Hooks: 5.5mm (for body) and 2.5mm (for heart/bow)
Safety Eyes: 6mm black oval eyes
Fiberfill: For stuffing
Tools: Scissors, Yarn needle, Stitch markers, Glue gun, Keychain ring

Abbreviations

MR: Magic Ring
ch: Chain
sc: Single Crochet
sl st: Slip stitch
inc (v): Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec (A): Decrease (2 sc together)
dc: Double crochet
tr: Treble crochet
Bobble: 3 dc cluster (used for arms)
BLO: Back loops only

Are you a Beginner? Learn Crocheting Easily!

You can learn to crochet this quick boo ghost plushie as a beginner by following this tutorial, too:

Pattern Instructions

1. Bottom Piece (White Chunky Yarn, 5.5mm hook)

R1: MR, 8 sc, sl st join. (8)
R2: 8 inc. (16)
R3: (1 sc, 1 inc) repeat 8 times, sl st join. (24)
Fasten off and leave a tail for joining.

2. Body (White Chunky Yarn, 5.5mm hook)

R1: MR, 6 sc, sl st join. (6)
R2: 6 inc. (12)
R3: (1 sc, 1 inc) repeat 6 times. (18)

R4-5: 18 sc around. (18)
R6: 6 sc, 1 Bobble (arm), 4 sc, 1 Bobble (arm), 6 sc. (18)
R7: 5 sc, 3 inc, 5 sc, 3 inc, 2 sc. (24) Note: This expands the bottom to create the “bell” shape.
R8: 24 sc around. (24)
R9: 24 sc around. (24)

3. Joining the Bottom to the Body

Insert safety eyes between R3 and R4, approximately 3 stitches apart.
Place the Bottom Piece against the opening of the Body.
R10: Work 24 sl st through both the body and the bottom piece layers to close the ghost.
Stop halfway to stuff firmly with fiberfill before closing completely.
Fasten off and weave in the ends.

4. Pink Heart (Pink Thin Yarn, 2.5mm hook)

In a MR: ch 2, 2 tr, 2 dc, 1 tr, 2 dc, 2 tr, ch 2, sl st.
Pull the ring tight to form the heart shape. Fasten off.

5. Pink Bow (Pink Thin Yarn, 2.5mm hook)

In a MR: ch 3, 2 tr, ch 3, sl st, ch 3, 2 tr, ch 3, sl st.
Pull the ring tight. Wrap the yarn tail around the center multiple times to create the bow look. Fasten off.

Finishing

Face: Use a needle and pink yarn to embroider a small horizontal line for the mouth between the eyes. Add two small horizontal lines under the eyes for blush.
Assembly: Use a glue gun to attach the pink heart to the front of the ghost between its arms. Glue the pink bow to the top of the ghost’s head.