Free Crochet Gnome Pattern

In the spirit of spreading joy and creativity this Christmas, my “Free Crochet Gnome Pattern” is designed to add a touch of whimsy to your seasonal decor. Imagine the delight on your loved ones’ faces as they encounter these chubby gnomes, each crafted with love and personalized to perfection.

Introduction

Greetings, fellow crafting enthusiasts! As we embark on this delightful journey of creativity, I’m thrilled to welcome you to a world of festive magic and crochet wonders. Today, we dive into the heartwarming realm of amigurumi with a special focus on our star of the show: the adorable Chubby Gnome. And here’s the best part – we’re bringing you a heartwarming gift to kickstart your holiday crafting: a free crochet gnome pattern!

In the upcoming sections, we’ll unravel the magic behind this free crochet gnome pattern, guiding you through the materials needed, step-by-step instructions, and offering tips to infuse your unique style into each creation. Get ready to witness the transformation of yarn into a chubby gnome, ready to bring smiles and warmth to any space.

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Free Crochet Gnome Pattern

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Notes

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This pattern is using US Terms.

• MR: Magic ring/ Magic circle
• Sc: Single crochet stitch
• Inc: Single crochet increase stitch
• Dec: Single crochet decrease stitch
• BLO: Back loop only
• FLO: Front loop only
• Slst: Slip stitch

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If you’re just starting your amigurumi journey, explore our collection of beginner-friendly amigurumi patterns. They’re perfect for honing your skills and building your confidence before taking on more complex projects.

So, are you ready to embark on a magical adventure of crochet and creativity? Let’s dive into the enchanting world of my free crochet gnome pattern, where every stitch is a step closer to crafting holiday memories that will last a lifetime.

BODY

Start with off-white yarn

• 1: 6 sc into MR (6)
• 2: 6 inc (12)
• 3: [inc, sc] * 6 (18)
• 4: [inc, 2 sc] * 6 (24)
• 5: [inc, 3 sc] * 6 (30)
• 6: [inc, 4 sc] * 6 (36)
• 7: [inc, 5 sc] * 6 (42)
• 8-9 (2 rounds): 42 sc (42)
• 10: [inc, 13 sc] * 3 (45)
• 11-12 (2 rounds): 45 sc (45)
• 13: 7 sc, [inc, 14 sc] * 2, inc, 7 sc (48)
• 14-15 (2 rounds): 48 sc (48)
• 16: [inc, 15 sc] * 3 (51)
• 17: 51 sc (51)

** Put the safety eyes between round 12 and round 13 with 3 stitches apart.

Change to red yarn

• 18: 51 sc (51)
• 19: 8 sc, [inc, 16 sc] * 2, inc, 8 sc (54)

Change to green yarn

• 20-24 (5 rounds): 54 sc (54)
• 25: [dec, 7 sc] * 6 (48)
• 26: [dec, 6 sc] * 6 (42)

Start stuffing

• 27: [dec, 5 sc] * 6 (36)
• 28: [dec, 4 sc] * 6 (30)
• 29: [dec, 3 sc] * 6 (24)
• 30: [dec, 2 sc] * 6 (18)
• 31: [dec, sc] * 6 (12)

End stuffing

• 32: 6 dec (6)

Fasten off, weave in ends.

ARMS (x2)

Use off-white yarn

• 1: 6 sc into MR (6)
• 2: 6 inc (12)
• 3: 12 sc (12)
• 4: [dec, 2 sc] * 3 (9)
• 5: 9 sc (9)

Fold in a half, do not stuff, crochet on both layers: 4 sc (4)

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Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.

LEGS (x2)

Use black yarn

• 1: 6 sc into MR (6)
• 2: 6 inc (12)
• 3: [inc, 3 sc] * 3 (15)
• 4-5 (2 rounds): 15 sc (15)

Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff firmly.

NOSE

Use yellow yarn

• 1: 6 sc into MR (6)
• 2: 6 inc (12)
• 3-4 (2 rounds): 12 sc (12)
• 5: 4 dec (4) – leave the remaining stitches unworked

Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff firmly.

BEARD

Use off-white yarn

Work in row, turn at the end of each row.

• Ch 3
• 1: sc into the 2nd chain from the hook, sc (2)
• 2: ch 3, sc into the 2nd chain from the hook, sc, (BLO 2 sc) (4)
• 3: ch 1, (FLO 2 slst) (2) – leave the remaining stitches unworked
• 4: ch 4, sc into the 2nd chain from the hook, 2 sc, (BLO 2 sc) (5)
• 5: ch 1, (FLO 2 slst) (2) – leave the remaining stitches unworked
• 6: ch 5, sc into the 2nd chain from the hook, 3 sc, (BLO 2 sc) (6)
• 7: ch 1, (FLO 2 slst) (2) – leave the remaining stitches unworked
• 8: ch 6, sc into the 2nd chain from the hook, 4 sc, (BLO 2 sc) (7)
• 9: ch 1, (FLO 2 slst) (2) – leave the remaining stitches unworked
• 10: ch 5, sc into the 2nd chain from the hook, 3 sc, (BLO 2 sc) (6)
• 11: ch 1, (FLO 2 slst) (2) – leave the remaining stitches unworked
• 12: ch 4, sc into the 2nd chain from the hook, 2 sc, (BLO 2 sc) (5)
• 13: ch 1, (FLO 2 slst) (2) – leave the remaining stitches unworked
• 14: ch 3, sc into the 2nd chain from the hook, sc, (BLO 2 sc) (4)
• 15: FLO 2 sc (2) – leave the remaining stitches unworked

Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.

HAT

Start with red yarn

• 1: 6 sc into MR (6)
• 2-3 (2 rounds): 6 sc (6)
• 4: [inc, sc] * 3 (9)

Change to green yarn

• 5: 9 sc (9)

Change to red yarn

• 6-8 (3 rounds): 9 sc (9)
• 9: [inc, 2 sc] * 3 (12)

Change to green yarn

• 10: 12 sc (12)

Change to red yarn

• 11: 12 sc (12)
• 12: (BLO 4 sc), 8 sc (12)
• 13: 12 sc (12)
• 14: [inc, sc] * 6 (18)
• 15: 4 sc into font remaining loops of round 11 and both loops on round 14, 14 sc (18)

Change to green yarn

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• 16: 18 sc (18)

Change to red yarn

• 17: [inc, 2 sc] * 6 (24)
• 18: 24 sc (24)
• 19: [inc, 3 sc] * 6 (30)
• 20: 30 sc (30)
• 21: inc, 2 sc, (BLO 2 sc, inc, 2 sc), 2 sc, [inc, 4 sc] * 4 (36)

Change to green yarn

• 22: 36 sc (36)
• 23: [inc, 5 sc] * 6 (42)
• 24: inc, 5 sc, from here – work into font remaining loops of round 20 and both loops on round 23 – sc, inc, 3 sc, now – work into loops on round 23 – 3 sc, [inc, 6 sc] * 4 (48)
• 25: [inc, 7 sc] * 6 (54)
• 26-27 (2 rounds): 54 sc (54)

Change to green yarn

• 28: 54 sc (54)

Change to red yarn

• 29-31: 54 sc (54)
• 32: 54 slst (54)

Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.

ASSEMBLY

• Sew the nose to the head under the eyes.
• Sew the beard to the head under the nose.
• Sew the arms to the body at round 16.
• Sew the legs to the body from round 25 to round 28.
• Use pink yarn to embroider the pink cheeks at round 15.
• Sew the hat on top of the head.

So, are you ready to embark on a magical adventure of crochet and creativity? Let’s dive into the enchanting world of our free crochet gnome pattern, where every stitch is a step closer to crafting holiday memories that will last a lifetime.

Join us in celebrating the spirit of giving, crafting, and creating cherished moments with the charm of chubby gnomes.

Share your chubby crocheted gnome creations and festive amigurumi wonders with the world. Let’s spread the joy of handmade goodness far and wide. Use #crochetgnome #lennutas and let the virtual gallery of creativity flourish with the magic you’ve crafted.

I express my deepest gratitude for being part of this crochet journey with you. The amigurumi community is a tapestry of shared passion, creativity, and support, and it’s been a pleasure to craft alongside you.

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As we wrap up this chapter, remember that the spirit of crafting knows no bounds. Whether it’s a chubby gnome, an ornament ball, or a huggable chubby toy, each creation is a testament to the joy we bring to ourselves and others through the art of crochet.

Wishing you a season filled with love, laughter, and endless crochet magic. Until we meet again on the next crafting adventure – happy crocheting!

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