Mini Snowman Ghost – Free Pattern
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Yarn used:
Sweet Snuggles Lite from Michael’s
(250g/200m/218yds) – Weight 6
- White (SK22)
Chenille Home Slim from Michael’s
(250g/200m/218yds) – Weight 6
- Rhubarb (CHS04)
- Black (CHS10)
(100g/120m/131yds) – Weight 6
- Tangerine (1150-15)
5.5 mm hook
18 mm safety eyes
2 black buttons
Hot glue gun
Stuffing
Darning/Tapestry needle
Scissors
Stitch marker
Arms
Use White, make 2. Stuff the hand lightly.
Round 1: 5 sc in MR. [5]
Round 2: (inc) × 5. [10]
Rounds 3-4: 10 sc. [10] (2 rounds)
Round 5: (dec) x 2, 6 sc. [8]
Rounds 6-7: 8 sc. [8] (2 rounds)
Round 8: 4 sc, flatten and make 4 sc across. [4]
Cut yarn and leave a long tail for sewing.
Head/Body
Use White. Stuff as you go.
Round 1: 6 sc in MR. [6]
Round 2: (inc) × 6. [12]
Round 3: (sc, inc) × 6. [18]
Round 4: sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) x 5, sc. [24]
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6. [30]
Round 6: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) x 5, 2 sc. [36]
Round 7: (5 sc, inc) x 6. [42]
Rounds 8-15: 42 sc. [42] (8 rounds)
Insert eyes between rounds 11 and 12, with 6 visible stitches in between.
Round 16: (5 sc, dec) x 6. [36]
Round 17: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) x 5, 2 sc. [30]
Round 18: (3 sc, dec) x 6. [24]
Rounds 19-20: 24 sc. [24] (2 rounds)
Round 21: (5 sc, inc) x 4. [28]
Round 22-23: 28 sc. [28] (2 rounds)
Round 24: (13 sc, inc) x 2. [30]
Rounds 25-28: 30 sc. [30] (4 rounds)
Round 29: (13 sc, dec) x 2. [28]
Round 30: 7 sc, (sc, dec) x 4, 9 sc. [24] *The decreases in parentheses should be on the right or left side of the body.*
Round 31: 7 sc, (dec) x 4, 9 sc. [20]
Round 32: 20 sc. [20]
Round 33: 4 sc, *(sc, dec) x 4, 4 sc. [16]
Round 34: 4 sc, (dec) x 4, 4 sc. [12]
Round 35: sc, (dec) x 4, 3 sc. [8]
Round 36: (2 sc, dec) x 2. [6]
Cut yarn and weave end through the remaining front loops. Pull tight to close.
Bowtie
Use Rhubarb.
Round 1: Leave a long starting tail. In magic ring- Ch 3, 3 tr, ch 3, sl st, ch 3, 3 tr, ch 3, sl st. [8]
Cut yarn and leave a long tail for sewing. Wrap one strand of yarn around the center of the bow. Sew onto your ghost.
Hat
Use Black.
Round 1: 8 sc in MR. [8]
Round 2: (inc) × 8. [16]
Round 3: (sc, inc) x 8. [24]
Round 4: BLO, 24 sc. [24]
Rounds 5-8: 24 sc. [24] (4 rounds)
Round 9: FLO, (3 hdc, hdc inc) x 6. [30]
Round 10: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) x 5, 2 sc. [8] (2 rounds)
Cut yarn and leave a tail for sewing.
Nose
Use Tangerine.
Round 1: 6 sc in MR. [6]
Round 2: 6 sc. [6]
Round 3: (sc, inc) x 3. [9]
Round 4: 9 sc. [9]
Cut yarn and leave a tail for sewing.
Assembly
- Sew arms between rounds 20 and 21. The two decreases you made in round 5, should be facing inward when sewing (facing the body).
Sew the nose between rounds 11 and 13. Lightly stuff before you finish sewing.
Sew the hat on the top of your ghost’s head. Stuff the hat before you finish sewing.
Sew the bowtie on your ghost.
Using your hot glue gun, glue 2 black buttons on your ghost.
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