Crochet Ghost Hanger
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Crochet Ghost Hanger
This is a cute crochet ghost that can hang from anywhere, like your rear view mirror or your door. This project can take anywhere from 1-3 hours depending on your speed and your experience. You can customize the colors and size of the base/swing depending on your preference. This pattern is easy to read
Abbreviations
SC-Single Crochet
DBC- Double Crochet
INC- Increase
SLST- Slip Stitch
MR- Magic Ring
Supplies
4mm Crochet Hook
Embroidery Needle
Stitch Markers
Black,White,and Orange weight 4 yarn
Stuffing
Scissors
Pins
Optional Embroidery Floss for sewing together or you can just use the yarn.
6mm Safety Eyes and backs
Note: You may need bigger eyes depending on your tension on the yarn.
Crocheting the Ghost
R1. MR 6sc-6 stitches
R2.INC around-12 stitches
R3.SC,INC x 6-18 stitches
R4.2SC,INC x 6-24 stitches
R5-9 SC around-24 stitches
R10.2SC,BO,8SC,BO,12SC-24 stitches
R11.SC Around- 24 stitches
Add 6mm safety eyes between R6-7
Start To Add Stuffing
R12.3SC,INC x 6- 30 stitches
R13.SC around- 30 stitches
R12.4SC,INC x 6-36 stitches
R15 2 DBC,SLST
Crocheting the Hat
R1.4SC Magic Ring-4 stitches
R2.Sc,INC x 2 - 6 stitches
R2.2SC,INC x 2 - 8 stitches
R3.3SC,INC x 2 -10 stitches
R4.4SC,INC x 2 -12 stitches
R5.3SC,INC x 3 -15 stitches
R6.2SC,INC x 5 -20 stitches
R7.DBC-INC x 20 -40 stitches
Crocheting the Base
CH 17 in first color
in 2nd chain SC across,CH1,turn, SC Across,CH1
Change to Second Color
SC across row, CH1, SC Across
Continue doing 2 rows of each color until desired size
Personally I had 10 rows.
Once at desired size insert hook directly centered on one side and chain 75 depending how long you want it to hang, you might want to chain more, then crochet it into the other side of your square
Sewing Together
Sewing Hat to Ghost
Pin your hat to the ghost in desired spot and then sew together with your yarn or embroidery floss
Then once the hat and ghost are together pin the ghost to the base and sew together