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Amigurumi Spooky Haunted Tree – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Spooky Haunted Tree – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the eerie and enchanting world of amigurumi! 🌲👻 Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for a Spooky Haunted Tree—a delightfully creepy creation perfect for Halloween décor, haunted house displays, or anyone who loves crafting eerie and whimsical plush designs! 🎃 Whether you enjoy stitching up spooky-themed figures, creating textured and expressive pieces, or simply want to add a haunted tree to your handmade collection, this pattern will guide you through crafting a beautifully sculpted plush tree with twisted branches, eerie eyes, and a ghostly presence! 🖤

This design embraces dark tones, intricate shaping, and playful details to bring a touch of haunted magic to your crochet projects! 🧶🌙 I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Spooky Haunted Tree turns out just right—ready to haunt your collection or become a treasured handmade Halloween decoration! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out deep browns, eerie grays, and glowing greens, and let’s stitch up a spine-chilling haunted tree friend! ✨

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🌲 Amigurumi Spooky Haunted Tree with Ghosts – Free Crochet Pattern

Bring a bit of eerie enchantment into your Halloween décor with this spooky crochet tree, complete with haunting ghost pals and creepy root tendrils! 👻 This project is the perfect centerpiece for your spooky setup — equal parts cute and creepy. 🎃

🧵 Skill Level

Intermediate – Techniques include shaping, branching, and assembling multipart structures.

📏 Finished Size

  • Tree: Approx. 35–40 cm (14–16″) tall

  • Ghosts: Approx. 7–8 cm (3″) tall each

✂️ Materials

  • Worsted weight yarn:

    • Brown (tree)

    • Black (face cutouts)

    • White (ghosts)

  • Crochet hook: 3.5 mm

  • Stitch marker

  • Yarn needle

  • Fiberfill stuffing

  • Pipe cleaners or floral wire (optional, for branches)

  • Cardboard disc or plastic canvas (for tree base support)

  • Hot glue (optional, for securing ghosts to branches)

🧶 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring

  • SC – Single Crochet

  • INC – Increase (2 SC in one stitch)

  • DEC – Decrease

  • CH – Chain

  • SL ST – Slip Stitch

  • FO – Fasten Off

  • BLO – Back Loop Only

🌳 Tree Trunk (Brown)

Main Trunk Body:

  1. MR, 6 SC

  2. INC x6 (12)

  3. (SC, INC) x6 (18)

  4. (2 SC, INC) x6 (24)

  5. (3 SC, INC) x6 (30)
    6–35. SC around (or adjust to desired height)
    Stuff as you go.

Optional hollow curve: On rounds 20–25, insert 2 rounds of BLO stitches to create a slight lip or texture before resuming normal SCs.

🦴 Tree Base & Roots

Base Setup:

  1. Resume from the bottom of trunk.

  2. R36: (4 SC, INC) x6 (36)

  3. R37: (5 SC, INC) x6 (42)

  4. R38: (6 SC, INC) x6 (48)

  5. SC around

  6. BLO: SC around (this defines root base ring)

🌿 Roots (Make 6–9)

Attach to each of the outer BLO stitches from the base ring:

  1. CH 16 (or varying lengths), turn

  2. SC 15 back along chain

  3. Continue with SL ST to the next base stitch
    Repeat until you have roots branching out around the base
    Optionally curl or twist ends by blocking.

🌳 Tree Branches (Various Sizes)

Short Branch (Make 4):

  1. MR, 5 SC
    2–6. SC around
    Stuff lightly, FO and sew to upper trunk.

Long Branch (Make 4–6):

  1. MR, 6 SC

  2. (SC, INC) x3 (9)
    3–10. SC around
    Stuff and bend wire inside if poseable. Sew securely.

Split Branch:

  1. Begin like long branch. After R6, CH 6 separately and crochet another 5 rounds, ending both tips.

  2. Sew each “fork” closed and bend to shape.

🖤 Face Cutouts (Black Felt or Yarn)

Eyes (Make 2):

  • CH 4, SC across (3 SC), turn, SC, DEC

  • FO, sew in desired spooky placement.

Mouth:

  • CH 10, shape into oval, sew or embroider jagged expression.

👻 Little Ghosts (White)

Body:

  1. MR, 6 SC

  2. INC x6 (12)

  3. (SC, INC) x6 (18)

  4. (2 SC, INC) x6 (24)
    5–8. SC around

  5. (2 SC, DEC) x6 (18)

  6. SC around

  7. (SC, DEC) x6 (12)

  8. FLO: (CH 3, SL ST next st) repeat all around for ruffled ghost bottom

  9. FO, stuff lightly

Face:

  • Black yarn or felt circles for eyes

  • Embroider mouth or glue small felt ovals

Optional Hanging Loop:

  • CH 12, attach to ghost top, then tie around branches

🧷 Assembly

  1. Place cardboard/plastic circle inside bottom of trunk for stability.

  2. Attach roots securely around base with whip stitch.

  3. Sew branches in angled directions. Reinforce with glue/wire if necessary.

  4. Embroider or sew spooky facial features.

  5. Tie or stitch ghosts to tips of branches.

🎃 Your haunted tree is complete! Whether perched on a mantel or lighting up a craft fair, this eerie little project is bound to get attention. Want an even creepier version? Add tiny bats, spiders, or LED tea lights at the base! 🕷️👻


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