Welcome to the spooky and charming world of amigurumi! 👻✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Ghost Fridge Magnet—a playful and festive creation perfect for Halloween lovers, whimsical décor enthusiasts, or anyone who enjoys crafting adorable and functional plush designs! 🧶 Whether you love stitching up tiny ghosts, experimenting with textured details, or simply want to add a cheerful ghost magnet to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a beautifully sculpted plush with a soft rounded shape, expressive eyes, and a touch of spectral charm! 🎃
This design embraces classic whites, soft textures, and intricate shaping to bring a fun and spooky presence to your crochet projects! 🧶✨ I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Ghost Fridge Magnet turns out just right—ready to haunt your fridge or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out ghostly hues, and let’s stitch up a fantastic ghost magnet! 👻
👻 Amigurumi Ghost Fridge Magnet Crochet Pattern
Add a spooky-cute touch to your Halloween decor with this amigurumi ghost fridge magnet! With a simple rounded shape, smiling face, and magnetic back, this soft ghost is perfect for kitchens, classrooms, or as a fun holiday gift. Quick to make and easy to customize—your fridge will say “Boo!” in style.
✨ Skill Level
Beginner – Simple increases, decreases, and basic shaping.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 4–5 inches (10–13 cm) tall using velvet or worsted weight yarn and a 3.0–3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
Yarn (Velvet or Worsted weight):
- Color A: White (body)
- Color B: Black (eyes and smile embroidery)
Other Supplies:
- Crochet hook: 3.0–3.5 mm
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
- Polyfill stuffing
- Strong round magnet (for back)
- Hot glue or strong fabric glue (for magnet)
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec – Decrease (sc two stitches together)
sl st – Slip Stitch
FO – Fasten Off
👻 Ghost Body (Work in continuous spiral)
Start with Color A (White):
MR, 6 sc (6)
inc x6 (12)
(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
Rounds 7–18: sc around (36)
Start shaping the base:
Round 19: (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
Round 20: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
Round 21: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff firmly
Round 22: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Round 23: dec x6 (6)
FO and weave yarn tail through front loops to close
✋ Ghost Arms (Make 2)
MR, 6 sc (6)
inc x6 (12)
Rounds 3–5: sc around (12)
Round 6: (1 sc, dec) x4 (8)
Lightly stuff
FO and sew to sides of body
👀 Eyes & 😄 Smile
With Color B (Black yarn):
- Use safety eyes or embroider two small ovals (approx. 3–4 stitches wide)
- Embroider a smiling mouth using backstitch or surface slip stitch
🧲 Magnet Attachment
- Glue a strong flat round magnet to the back of the ghost using hot glue or fabric glue
- Let dry completely before attaching to your fridge
✂️ Finishing Touches
- Adjust shaping with your hands
- Weave in all ends
- Optional: Add a tiny bow or Halloween embellishments like a felt pumpkin or hat
💡 Customization Ideas
- Use glow-in-the-dark yarn for a spooky glow
- Add blushing cheeks with pink embroidery floss or felt
- Make a set of mini ghosts in different expressions or sizes
This friendly fridge ghost is the perfect quick Halloween crochet project—cute, simple, and boo-tifully spooky!
