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Gingerbread gnome.

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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.

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

• for body and hat– beige № 07


• for decor – white № 62, red № 26, green № 63
• for nose - nude № 05

2. Some semi-wool or acrylic yarn of any thickness for


pigtails.
3. Crochet hook 2 mm or 2.25 mm (US: B, UK:14)
4. Fiber, thick sewing needle, pins.
5. Safety eyes 5 mm, 2 small beads.
5. Piece of cardboard 4 on 4 inch for gnome’s base.

If you follow this advice your gnome will be 18 cm.

Yarn tip: cotton/acryl or cotton 100%

Abbreviations:
ch – chain stitch
st - stitch
sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc – double crochet
tr – treble crochet
sl st – slip stitch
inc – increase, 2 sc in the next sc
dec – decrease, sc2tog, single crochet 2 stitches
together
(16) – number of stitches in a round
(inc, sc)*N – repeat N times
BLO – back loop only

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Body.
With beige 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)
Rnd 8: (inc, 6 sc)*7 (56)
Rnd 9: (inc, 7 sc)*7 (63)
Сut the base of cardboard.
Rnd 10: BLO 63 sc
Rnd 11: 63 sc
Connect the white yarn:
Rnd 12: 63 sc
With the beige yarn:
Rnd 13: 63 sc
Connect the red yarn:
Rnd 14: 63 sc
With the beige yarn:
Rnd 15: 63 sc
With the white yarn:
Rnd 16: 63 sc
With the beige yarn:

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Rnd 17-24: sc in each stitch around 8 rounds.
Rnd 25: (dec, 19 sc)*3 (60)

Insert the cardboard base.


Rnd 26: (dec, 13 sc)*4 (56)
Rnd 27: (dec, 12 sc)*4 (52)
Rnd 28: (dec, 11 sc)*4 (48)
Rnd 29: BLO (dec, 10 sc)*4 (44)
Rnd 30: (dec, 9 sc)*4 (40)

Stuff the body evenly and firmly with the fiber.


Rnd 31: (dec, 8 sc)*4 (36)
Rnd 32: (dec, 7 sc)*4 (32)
Rnd 33: (dec, 6 sc)*4 (28)
Rnd 34: (dec, 5 sc)*4 (24)
Rnd 35: (dec, 2 sc)*6 (18)
Add some more fiber.
Rnd 36: (dec, 1 sc)*6 (12)
Rnd 37: 6 dec (6)

Cut off the yarn, leave a long end.


Close the top using a needle, tie off and hide the end
into the body.

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Hat.
With beige yarn.
Work in continuous rounds without slip stitches.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (inc, 1 sc)*6 (18)
Rnd 4: (inc, 2 sc)*6 (24)
Rnd 5: BLO(inc, 3 sc)*6 (30)
Rnd 6: (inc, 4 sc)*6 (36)
Rnd 7: 4 sc, (inc, 8 sc)*3, inc, 4 sc (40)
Rnd 8: (inc, 9 sc)*4 (44)
Rnd 9: 5 sc, (inc, 10 sc)*3, inc, 5 sc (48)
Rnd 10: 48 sc
Rnd 11: (inc, 11 sc)*4 (52)
Rnd 12: 6 sc, (inc, 12 sc)*3, inc, 6 sc (56)
Rnd 13: (inc, 13 sc)*4 (60)
Rnd 14: 60 sc
Rnd 15: 7 sc, (inc, 14 sc)*3, inc, 7 sc (64)
Rnd 16: (inc, 15 sc)*4 (68)
Rnd 17: 8 sc, (inc, 16 sc)*3, inc, 8 sc (72)
Rnd 18: 72 sc
Connect the white yarn:
Rnd 19: (inc, 17 sc)*4 (76)
With beige yarn:
Rnd 20: 9 sc, (inc, 18 sc)*3, inc, 9 sc (80)
With white yarn:
Rnd 21: 80 sc
Cut off the yarn.

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Finish the round in an invisible way: pull the end of yarn
through the last stitch completely, 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 hole where the yarn
comes from. Fasten the obtained stitch.
This stitch is called a «closing stitch». When you are
finished, fasten the yarn on the back side of detail.

Head of Gingerbread.
With beige yarn.
Work in continuous rounds without slip
stitches.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (inc, 1 sc)*6 (18)
Rnd 4: (inc, 2 sc)*6 (24)
Rnd 5: (inc, 3 sc)*6 (30)
Rnd 6: (inc, 4 sc)*6 (36)
Rnd 7: (inc, 5 sc)*6 (42)
Rnd 8-14: sc in each stitch around the
7 rounds.

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Rnd 15: (dec, 5 sc)*6 (36)
Rnd 16: (dec, 4 sc)*6 (30)
Rnd 17: (dec, 3 sc)*6 (24)
Stuff with the fiber.
Cut off the yarn, leave the long end.
Sew the head to the top of hat as
shown on the photo.

Arms for Gingerbread.


Start with beige yarn.
Rnd 1: 8 sc in the MR, go on in continuous rounds without
slip stitches.
Rnd 2: (inc, 3 sc)*2 (10)
Connect the white yarn:
Rnd 3: 10 sc
Witn the beige yarn:
Rnd 4: 10 sc
With the white yarn:
Rnd 5: 10 sc
Cut off the yarn, leave a long end.

Hairstyle.
With white yarn.
Work in continuous rounds without slip
stitches.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (inc, 1 sc)*6 (18)
Rnd 4: (inc, 2 sc)*6 (24)

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Rnd 5: (inc, 3 sc)*6 (30)
Rnd 6: (inc, 4 sc)*6 (36)
Rnd 7: Begin to crochet curls:
Сh 4, start with the 3rd loop from the
hook, 2 dc, leave 1 stitch of previous
round, 2 sl st in next 2 stitches, Сh 6,
start with the 3rd loop from the hook, 4
dc, leave 1 stitch of previous round, 2
sl st in next 2 stitches. Repeat to the
end of round.
Cut off the yarn, tighten the loop, hide the end.

Spots.
With red yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR and sl st
Cut off the yarn. Crochet 2 spots.

Arms.
Start with white yarn.
Rnd 1: 8 sc in the MR, go on in
continuous rounds without slip
stitches.
Rnd 2: (inc, 3 sc)*2 (10)
Rnd 3: 10 sc
Rnd 4: 4 sc, 3dcCL, 5 sc (10)
3dcCL - a cluster of 3 double stitches.
Rnd 5: 10 sc
Connect the red yarn:

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Rnd 6: BLO 10 sc
With the beige yarn:
Rnd 7: 10 sc
With the white yarn:
Rnd 8: 10 sc
With the beige yarn:
Rnd 9-17: sc in each stitch around 9
rounds.
Stuff the bottom part of the arm
(palm) with stuffing material, you
don’t have to stuff the top part of
the arm.
Then squeeze the hole of the hand so
that the stitches of the last round
line each other.
Crochet the opposite stitches with 5
sc.
Cut off the yarn, leave a long end.

Nose.
With nude yarn.
Rnd 1: 7 sc in the MR, go on in
continuous rounds without slip
stitches.
Rnd 2: 7 inc (14)
Rnd 3: (inc, 1 sc)*7 (21)

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Rnd 4: (inc, 2 sc)*7 (28)
Rnd 5: 28 sc
Rnd 6: (dec, 2 sc)*7 (21)
Rnd 7: (dec, 1 sc)*7 (14)
Stuff with the holofiber.
Rnd 8: 7 dec (7)
Cut off the yarn, leave a long end.
Close the top using a needle.

Leaves for decoration.


With green yarn. Crochet 3 leaves for hat and three for
ornament.
Chain 6, start with the 2nd loop from the hook.
1 sc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc, in last stitch:(sl st, ch 1, 1
sl st),
work along the other side of the foundation chain: 1 sc, 1
hdc, 1 dc, 1 sc.
Cut off the yarn, leave a long end for sewing.

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Berries for decoration.
With red and white yarn. Crochet 2 berries for hat and
two for ornament.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR, go on in
continuous rounds without slip
stitches.
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: 12 sc
Rnd 4: 6 dec (6)
Cut off the yarn, leave a long end.
Add some fiber.
Close the top using a needle.

Gingerbread ornament.
With beige yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR, go on in continuous rounds without
slip stitches.
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (inc, 1 sc)*6 (18)
Rnd 4: (inc, 2 sc)*6 (24)
Rnd 5: (inc, 3 sc)*6 (30)
Rnd 6: (inc, 4 sc)*6 (36)
Rnd 7: (inc, 5 sc)*6 (42)
Rnd 8: (inc, 6 sc)*6 (48)
Rnd 9: (inc, 7 sc)*6 (54)
Rnd 10: (inc, 17 sc)*3 (57)
Rnd 11-16: sc in each stitch around 6 rounds.

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Set eyes between 13 and 14 rounds. Distance between eyes
6 sc.

Rnd 17: (dec, 17 sc)*3 (54)


Connect the white yarn:
Rnd 18: (dec, 7 sc)*6 (48)
With beige yarn:
Rnd 19: (dec, 6 sc)*6 (42)
With the white yarn:
Rnd 20: (dec, 5 sc)*6 (36)
With the beige yarn:
Rnd 21: (dec, 4 sc)*6 (30)
Stuff the ball evenly and firmly with
the fiber.
Rnd 22: (dec, 3 sc)*6 (24)
Rnd 23: (dec, 2 sc)*6 (18)
Rnd 24: (dec, 1 sc)*6 (12)
Rnd 25: 6 dec (6)
Cut off the yarn, leave a long end. Add some fiber. Close
the top using a needle. Hide the end.

Hairstyle for ornament.


With white yarn.
Work in continuous rounds without slip
stitches.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in the MR
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (inc, 1 sc)*6 (18)
Rnd 4: (inc, 2 sc)*6 (24)
Rnd 5: (inc, 3 sc)*6 (30)
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Rnd 6: (inc, 4 sc)*6 (36)
Rnd 7: (inc, 5 sc)*6 (42)
Rnd 8: (inc, 6 sc)*6 (48)
Rnd 9: (inc, 7 sc)*6 (54)
Rnd 10: Begin to crochet curls:
Сh 4, start with the 3rd loop from the hook, 2 dc, leave 1
stitch of previous round, 3 sl st in next 3 stitch, Сh 6,
start with the 3rd loop from the hook, 4 dc, leave 1 stitch
of previous round, 3 sl st in next 2 stitch. Repeat to the
end of round.
Cut off the yarn, tighten the loop, hide the end.

Bow for ornament.


With red yarn.
Make the Magic Ring, 1 sc, 3 ch, 3 tr, 3 ch, sl st. This
is first half of bow.

Next, similarly crochet second half: 3


ch, 3 tr, 3 ch, sl st.

Cut off the yarn. Hide the end.

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Sew the hairstyle and decoration and bow to the ornament,

embroidery the eyebrows, shadows and smile.

Assembly and decoration.


For pigtails cut the yarn, tie a piece of yarn to the 5
loops of 29 round. Distance between pigtails 5 sc.

Attach the arms to the body with some pins between 29 and
30 rounds of the body, the center of nose between pigtails.

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Gingerbread hat: Sew the eyes between 9 and 10 rounds,
distance 4 sc. Sew hairstyle and decor to the hat.
Embroidery the smile and eyebrows. Sew the arms and spots.

Put on the hat. The tops of arms and nose should be placed
under the hat.
Take off the hat, sew the arms and nose to the body.
Put on the hat and attach it to the body with hidden
stitches.

Congratulations! Your Gingerbread Gnome is ready)

I hope you enjoyed the


process and now feel happy
with the result! It’s high
time to hug your toy!

Don’t forget to share your


final result on Instagram,
using

#happydolls_pattern
hashtag.

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