Step into the magical world of Studio Ghibli with this enchanting No-Face amigurumi pattern! Perfect for fans of Spirited Away, this crochet project captures the mysterious charm of Kaonashi. Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or looking for a fun new challenge, you’ll love bringing this iconic character to life. Get ready to create your very own ghostly companion!
Embrace the Spirit of Ghibli with Your Handmade No-Face
There’s something truly special about crafting a character from your favorite stories. This No-Face amigurumi allows you to hold a piece of the Spirited Away universe in your hands. It makes for a unique gift, a charming desk companion, or a spooky-cute addition to your collection. Unleash your creativity and enjoy the meditative process of bringing this beloved spirit to fruition.
Crochet Pattern: Craft Your Own Enigmatic No-Face Amigurumi: A Spirited Away Crochet Pattern
Materials
Worsted weight yarn in Black
Worsted weight yarn in Dark Purple
Worsted weight yarn in White
3.5mm (E) crochet hook
Tapestry needle
Stuffing
Stitch marker
Abbreviations
MR: Magic Ring
ch: Chain
sc: Single Crochet
inc: Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec: Decrease (sc two stitches together)
sl st: Slip Stitch
st(s): Stitch(es)
R: Round
FO: Fasten Off
Instructions
Get ready to crochet your very own No-Face! We’ll start with the body, then the distinctive mask, and finally, the assembly.
Body (Starting with Black Yarn)
R1: Start with Black yarn. Create a MR, 6 sc into the ring. (6 sts)
R2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
R3: (Sc 1, inc) x 6. (18 sts)
R4: (Sc 2, inc) x 6. (24 sts)
R5: (Sc 3, inc) x 6. (30 sts)
R6: (Sc 4, inc) x 6. (36 sts)
R7-R16: Sc in each st around. (10 rounds of 36 sts)
Color Change: Switch to Dark Purple yarn.
R17-R20: Sc in each st around. (4 rounds of 36 sts)
R21: (Sc 4, dec) x 6. (30 sts)
R22: (Sc 3, dec) x 6. (24 sts)
R23: (Sc 2, dec) x 6. (18 sts)
R24: (Sc 1, dec) x 6. (12 sts)
Begin stuffing firmly, shaping as you go.
R25: Dec in each st around. (6 sts)
FO, leave a long tail for weaving in. Cinch the opening closed and weave in the tail.
Face Mask (White Yarn)
R1: With White yarn, ch 6. Sc in the 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 3 ch, 3 sc in the last ch. Working down the other side of the ch, sc in next 3 ch, 2 sc in the last ch. (12 sts)
R2: Inc, sc 3, inc x 3, sc 3, inc x 2. (18 sts)
R3: Sc in each st around. (18 sts)
Sl st to the first sc to join, FO, leave a long tail for sewing.
Facial Details (Black Yarn Embroidery)
Using a tapestry needle and Black yarn, embroider the No-Face mask details onto the white oval. Create two small oval-shaped eyes, a horizontal line for the mouth, and two small vertical lines above the mouth, as pictured.
Assembly
Position the finished white face mask onto the upper black section of the body, centering it.
Using the long tail left on the face mask and your tapestry needle, carefully sew the face mask onto the body. Make sure it’s securely attached.
Weave in all remaining loose ends.
Congratulations! Your enigmatic No-Face amigurumi is complete. Enjoy your new companion from the spirit world!