According to the stories of European mythology, gnome are tiny creatures that are very short and live underground. The name gnome actually comes from the word Gnomus. This word generally means knowledge in Greek. That’s it. Nowadays, these gnomes are very popular during Christmas times. Every year, at Christmas time, we prepare different crochet gnome and decorate our homes. They are generally very popular as crochet christmas ornaments. It is believed that children leave a plate of porridge for the cute gnomes at Christmas time. This Christmas, complete this adorable crochet gnome to get in the Christmas spirit. You can personalize your own gnome by adding accessories as you wish. Merry christmas!
Free PDF Crochet Gnome Pattern
Designer: goldnspun
Materials
Yarn: weight 6 (super bulk)
Bernat blanket yarn premier basix chenille.
7 mm crochet hook.
Stitch markers.
Scissors.
Fiberfill.
Darning needle.
Abbreviations
MR: Magic ring
Sc: Single crochet
Hdc: Half double crochet
Sc2tog: sc 2 together
st(s): stitch(es)
BLO: Back loop only
FLO: Front loop only
Rd: Round
Mc: Main color
CC1: Contrast color #1
CC2: Contrast color #2
Fo: Fasten off
Working in mc for the bottom
Rd1. 6 sc in MR (6)
Rd2. 2 sc in each st around (12)
Rd3. (sc 1, 2 sc in next st) repeat around (18)
Rd4. (sc 2, 2 sc in next st) repeat around (24)
Rd5-8. sc around (24) 4 rds
Rd9. (sc 2, sc2tog) repeat around (18)
Rd10. sc around (18)
Color change to CC1- start to slowly stuff as you go.
Rd11. BLO- sc around (18)
Rd12. both loops- sc around (18)
Rd13. (sc 4, sc2tog) repeat around (15)
Rd14. (sc 3, sc2tog) repeat around (12)
Rd15. (sc 2, sc2tog) repeat around (9)
Rd16. (sc 1, sc2tog) repeat around (6)
Rd17. (sc 1, sc2tog) repeat around (4)
FO, leave a smaller tail and sew remaining 4st closed.
Working in CC2 for nose
Rd1. 6 sc in MR (6)
Rd2. sc around (6)
Do not stuff nose.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail to sew onto rnds 9-11 on body.
Make sure color change from rd 11 of body is at the back.
using CC1- attach onto the FLO of rd 11 of body.
Starting at the back- Hdc 3sts in each st around.
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