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Cancer Zodiac Gnome.

@happydolls_pattern #happydolls_pattern

Hi! My name is Julia. I live in Moscow and I like creating


different characters and bringing them to life with the
help of my magic crochet hook.

If you have any questions or difficulties with this


pattern, please write me on Etsy Conversation.

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Materials needed:
1. Yarn Art Jeans, 55% cotton, 45% acryl, 50g/160m, next
colors:

• for body - blue № 15


• for hat – orange № 85, white № 01
• for nose - nude № 05
• for décor - black № 53

2. Crochet hook 2 mm or 2.25 mm (US: B, UK:14)


3. Fiberfill, thick sewing needle, pins.
4. Piece of cardboard approx. 3 on 3 inch for one gnome’s
base.
5. Some semi wool yarn any thickness for beard.

If you follow this advice your gnomes will be 22 cm/8.7


inch.

Abbreviations:
ch – chain stitch
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
trc – treble crochet
sl st – slip stitch
inc – increase, 2 sc in the next stitch
dc inc – 2 dc in the next stitch
dec – decrease, single crochet 2 stitches together
(16) – number of stitches in a round
(inc, sc)*N – repeat N times
BLO – back loop only
FLO – front loop only
3dcCL - a cluster of 3 double stitches.
A cluster of stitches, made into the same stitch or chain
space that are joined together at the top.
rev sc - reverse single crochet

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1.Body
With blue yarn.
Start with making a round base. Work in
continuous rounds without slip
stitches.

Rnd 1: 7 sc in the MR
Rnd 2: 7 inc (14)
Rnd 3: (inc, 1 sc)*7 (21)
Rnd 4: (inc, 2 sc)*7 (28)
Rnd 5: (inc, 3 sc)*7 (35)
Rnd 6: (inc, 4 sc)*7 (42)
Rnd 7: (inc, 5 sc)*7 (49)
Cut off the base of cardboard.
Rnd 8: BLO 49 sc
Rnd 9-22: sc in each stitch around 14
rounds.
Insert the cardboard base.
Rnd 23: dec, 47 sc (48)
Rnd 24: (dec, 14 sc)*3 (45)
Rnd 25: 45 sc
Rnd 26: (dec, 13 sc)*3 (42)
Rnd 27: BLO 42 sc
Rnd 28: (dec, 5 sc)*6 (36)
Rnd 29: (dec, 4 sc)*6 (30)
Rnd 30: (dec, 3 sc)*6 (24)
Rnd 31: (dec, 2 sc)*6 (18)
Stuff the body evenly and firmly with
the fiberfill.
Rnd 32: (dec, 1 sc)*6 (12)
Add some more fiberfill.
Rnd 33: 6 dec (6)
Cut off the yarn, leave a long tail.
Close the top using a needle, hide the
end into the body.

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2.Hat
With orange yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
Rnd 6: 30 sc
Rnd 7: (inc, 4 sc)*6 (36)
Rnd 8: 36 sc
Rnd 9: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
Rnd 10: 42 sc
Rnd 11: (6 sc, inc)*6 (48)
Rnd 12-13: sc in each st around.
Rnd 14: (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
Rnd 15-17: sc in each st around.
Rnd 18: (8 sc, inc)*6 (60)
Rnd 19-21: sc in each st around.
Rnd 22: (9 sc, inc)*6 (66)
Rnd 23-25: sc in each st around.
Rnd 26: 66 rev sc

Cut off the yarn. Hide the tail.

Eyes.
With white yarn. Make 2.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: 12 sc
Rnd 4: 6 dec (6)
Add some fiberfill.
Cut off the yarn, leave a long tail.
Close the top using a needle, hide the
end into the body.

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With orange yarn. Make 2.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (2 sc, inc)*4 (16)
Rnd 4: 16 sc
Cut off the yarn, leave a long tail.

Finish in an invisible way: thread the end of yarn through


the needle, skip one stitch and guide the yarn into the next
stitch as shown on the photo.
Insert the needle back in the same stitch where the yarn
end is coming from. Pull the yarn and fasten the obtained
stitch on the wrong side of detail.

Insert the white eyes into the orange orbits, attach with
hidden stitches. Embroider the pupil with black yarn.

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With orange yarn. Make 2 details.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR.
Rnd 2-4: sc in each st
Add some fiberfill.
Cut off the yarn, sew to the top of hat
as shown on the photo.
Sew the eyes as shown on the photo.

3.Claws
With orange yarn.
First detail:
Rnd 1: 4 sc in the MR
Rnd 2: (inc, 1 sc)*2 (6)
Rnd 3: (inc, 1 sc)*3 (9)
And sl st more.
Cut off the yarn. Tighten the loop.

Second detail:
Rnd 1: 4 sc in the MR
Rnd 2: (inc, 1 sc)*2 (6)
Rnd 3: (inc, 1 sc)*3 (9)
Rnd 4: (inc, 2 sc)*2 (12)
Rnd 5: 12 sc
And sl st more.
Join the details with 1 sl st.
Rnd 6: 21 sc
Rnd 7: (dec, 5 sc)*3 (18)

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Rnd 8: (dec, 4 sc)*3 (15)
Rnd 9: (dec, 3 sc)*3 (12)
Rnd 10: (dec, 2 sc)*3 (9)
Rnd 11-18: sc in each stitch around 8
rounds.
Stuff the bottom part of the claws with
fiberfill.
Fold so that the stitches of the last
round line each other.
Crochet opposite stitches with 4 sc.
Cut off the yarn, leave a long tail.

4.Nose
With nude yarn.
Rnd 1: 7 sc in the MR
Rnd 2: 7 inc (14)
Rnd 3: (inc, 1 sc)*7 (21)
Rnd 4: 21 sc
Rnd 5: (dec, 1 sc)*7 (14)
Rnd 6: 7 dec (7)
Add some fiberfill.
Close the top using a needle.

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5.Assembly and decoration
For beard cut off semi wool yarn, tie a piece of yarn to
the free 10 loops of 26 round.

Attach the arms, and nose to the body with some pins
between 26 and 27 rounds of the body (to the free loops of
26 round).

Put on the hat. The top of arms and nose should be placed
under the hat. Move them the way you like.
Take off the hat, sew the arms and nose to the body.
Put on the hat and attach it
with hidden stitches.

Congratulations! Your Cancer


Zodiac Gnome is ready)

Don’t forget to share your final


result on Instagram, using
#happydolls_pattern hashtag.

Coping material, sharing it on another website and publishing it without the author permission
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