Swinging together forever ghosties
Halloween can be fun without all the spooky stuff! Meet these two adorable and cheerful ghosties, happily swinging together for all to see. Each ghostie stands at a delightful 6 inches high, making them the perfect festive decoration for your home this Halloween season.
This charming knitting pattern is simple and straightforward, with a clearly written guide that is easy to follow. No complicated stitches or shaping are involved, making it suitable for knitters of all skill levels. With plenty of helpful photos included, you'll have everything you need to bring these cute ghosties to life!
Materials You Will Need
- Less than 50 grams of White DK yarn or equivalent yarn for the bodies of the ghosties.
- A small ball of Brown DK yarn for creating the swing seat.
- A small ball of DK yarn in your favorite color for the rope or you can opt for thick string or commercial cord for a fun touch.
- A scrap of black yarn will be needed for the mouth detail of the ghosties.
- A 3mm knitting needle – used consistently throughout the pattern.
- Two pairs of 16mm plastic toy eyes in the color of your choice to give your ghosties personality.
- A piece of stiff card measuring 6 inches long by 2 inches wide to support the swing.
- Four chenille sticks (two twisted together in each ghost for added stability).
- Fibrefill for stuffing your ghosties to give them a puffy appearance.
Abbreviations Used
K = knit
P = purl
St/sts = stitch/stitches
Tog = knit/purl the next two stitches together
Inc1 = knit or purl into the same stitch to increase
Get ready to unleash your creativity this Halloween with this fun and easy knitting pattern! Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting, these lovable ghosties are the perfect project to brighten up your season. Download the free pattern now and let the fun begin!
