LoveBugs Ghost
Originally posted on the FiberDoodles by K4TT Facebook PageReposted to Blog on March 1st 2020
Red Heart® Classic® WW 4-Ply Yarn in 0311 White
Size E4/3.50 Crochet Hook (US)
Filling for Plushies (fiberfil or similar)
6mm Black Beads for Eyes
DumDum Lollipops (or similar product)
Yarn Needle for Sewing
*Special Notation(s):
- This pattern is worked in continuous rounds unless otherwise noted. Stuff your piece as you work as there are NO “stuff here” indicators present within the pattern instructions.
- The Head/Body and Feet of this project are stuffed with filling.
- Eyes are placed at approximately Rnd 10 and spaced 4 sts apart on Head - however, you may wish to place them upon completion based on your crocheting techniques and personal preferences.
Head/Body (Make 1) :
with White,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 3 sc in st (3 sts)
___ Rnd 2: Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 2 sts (4 sts)
___ Rnd 3: Inc in ea of nxt 2 sts, sc in ea of nxt 2 sts (6 sts)
___ Rnd 4: Inc in ea of nxt 3 sts, sc in ea of nxt 3 sts (9 sts)
___ Rnd 5: (sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st) 3 times, sc in ea of nxt 3 sts (12 sts)
___ Rnd 6: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 6 times (18 sts)
___ Rnd 7: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Inc in nxt st] 6 times (24 sts)
___ Rnd 8: [sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Inc in nxt st] 6 times (30 sts)
___ Rnds 9-12: sc in ea st around (30 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 13: [sc in nxt st, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 10 times (20 sts)
___ Rnd 14: (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) 10 times (10 sts)
___ Rnd 15: [(Dec nxt 2 sts tog) twice, sc in nxt st] twice (6 sts)
___ Rnd 16: [Inc in nxt st] 6 times (12 sts)
___ Rnd 17: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 6 times (18 sts)
___ Rnd 18: [sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, Inc in nxt st] 3 times (21 sts)
___ Rnds 19-22: sc in ea st around (21 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 23: [sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times (18 sts)
___ Rnd 24: (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) 9 times (9 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to weave through the front loops of Rnd 24 to close opening so that no stuffing can escape.
- This pattern is worked in continuous rounds unless otherwise noted. Stuff your piece as you work as there are NO “stuff here” indicators present within the pattern instructions.
- The Head/Body and Feet of this project are stuffed with filling.
- Eyes are placed at approximately Rnd 10 and spaced 4 sts apart on Head - however, you may wish to place them upon completion based on your crocheting techniques and personal preferences.
Head/Body (Make 1) :
with White,
___ Rnd 1: Using either the [ch 2, begin work in 2nd st from hook] or [magic circle] method to begin project, 3 sc in st (3 sts)
___ Rnd 2: Inc in nxt st, sc in ea of nxt 2 sts (4 sts)
___ Rnd 3: Inc in ea of nxt 2 sts, sc in ea of nxt 2 sts (6 sts)
___ Rnd 4: Inc in ea of nxt 3 sts, sc in ea of nxt 3 sts (9 sts)
___ Rnd 5: (sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st) 3 times, sc in ea of nxt 3 sts (12 sts)
___ Rnd 6: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 6 times (18 sts)
___ Rnd 7: [sc in ea of nxt 2 sts, Inc in nxt st] 6 times (24 sts)
___ Rnd 8: [sc in ea of nxt 3 sts, Inc in nxt st] 6 times (30 sts)
___ Rnds 9-12: sc in ea st around (30 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 13: [sc in nxt st, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 10 times (20 sts)
___ Rnd 14: (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) 10 times (10 sts)
___ Rnd 15: [(Dec nxt 2 sts tog) twice, sc in nxt st] twice (6 sts)
___ Rnd 16: [Inc in nxt st] 6 times (12 sts)
___ Rnd 17: [sc in nxt st, Inc in nxt st] 6 times (18 sts)
___ Rnd 18: [sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, Inc in nxt st] 3 times (21 sts)
___ Rnds 19-22: sc in ea st around (21 sts/ea rnd)
___ Rnd 23: [sc in ea of nxt 5 sts, Dec nxt 2 sts tog] 3 times (18 sts)
___ Rnd 24: (Dec nxt 2 sts tog) 9 times (9 sts)
Finish off, leaving sufficient tail remaining to weave through the front loops of Rnd 24 to close opening so that no stuffing can escape.
Arm (Make 2) :
with White,
Chain 6, hdc 5 times in 2nd ch from hook, carefully remove hook from last st made, temporarily dropping your loop, and insert your hook into first hdc made, grab loop and pull through as you would if making a slst, ch-1, slst in ea of the 4 remaining chains of beg ch-6.
Finish off leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Arm to side of Body.
Slide DumDum (or similar stick'd candy) through small hole in hand area of Arm.
with White,
Chain 6, hdc 5 times in 2nd ch from hook, carefully remove hook from last st made, temporarily dropping your loop, and insert your hook into first hdc made, grab loop and pull through as you would if making a slst, ch-1, slst in ea of the 4 remaining chains of beg ch-6.
Finish off leaving sufficient tail remaining to secure Arm to side of Body.
Slide DumDum (or similar stick'd candy) through small hole in hand area of Arm.
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