Snowman Gnome Crochet Pattern
Hooked for the Holidays Day 9
Day 9 brings you another collaboration! I partnered with @paintinggiraffe to create this adorable Snowman Gnome. It’s the perfect festive, wintery decoration. The best part? There’s a Santa Gnome free crochet pattern on @paitinggiraffe’s page you can use to make your Snowman Gnome a buddy!
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Materials
Crochet hook (I used Clover 5mm)
Yarn in White, Black, Orange, and Brown
I used Parfait Chunky from Premier
Stitch marker
Stuffing (I used Poly-Fil)
Scissors
Abbreviations
This pattern is written in US Terms and worked in continuous rounds.
MR - magic ring
sc - single crochet
inc - increase
dec - invisible decrease
cc - color change
sl st - slip stitch
hdc - half double crochet
BLO - back loop only
FO - fasten off
mBOB - mini bobble (4 loops on hook)
Let’s Begin!
Body
Start in white
R1: 8sc in MR (8)
R2: 8 inc (16)
R3: (1sc, inc) x 8 (24)
R4: (2sc, inc) x 8 (32)
R5: (3sc, inc) x 8 (40)
R6: (3sc, dec) x 8 (32)
R7: 32sc (32)
Make the mBOB in the next round in Black
R8: 15sc, mBOB, 16sc (32)
R9: (2sc, dec) x 8 (24)
R10: 24sc (24)
Make the mBOB in the next round in Black.
Due to tension, you may need to adjust the placement of this mBOB to align with the mBOB in R8.
R11: 12sc, mBOB, 11sc (24)
R12-13: 24sc (24) (2 rounds)
R14: (1sc, dec) x 8 (16)
R15: (2sc, dec) x 4 (12)
FO, no need to leave a long tail on this piece. Do not sew shut. Stuff the body firmly.
Arms (Make 2)
Make in Brown
R1: 6sc in MR (6)
R2: (1sc, inc) x 3 (9)
R3-4: 9sc (9) (2 rounds)
R5: (1sc, dec) x 3 (6)
Stuff lightly.
Fold in half and 3sc across to close. FO and leave a tail for sewing.
Nose
Make in Orange
R1: 6sc in MR (6)
R2: (1sc, inc) x 3 (9)
R3: 9sc (9)
R4: (1sc, dec) x 3 (6)
Stuff lightly. FO and leave a tail for sewing.
Hat
Start in Black
R1: 8sc in MR (8)
R2: 8 inc (16)
R3: (1sc, inc) x 8 (24)
R4: (5sc, inc) x 4 (28)
R5: BLO 28sc (28)
R6-R9: 28 hdc (28) (4 rounds)
R10: (5sc, dec) x 4 (24)
cc to Red
R11: 24 hdc (24)
cc to black
R12: FLO (3sc, inc) x 6 (30)
It may be helpful to place a stitch marker in the first unused back loop from R12 for ease of finding later during assembly.
R13: (4sc, inc) x 6 (36)
FO and leave a long tail for sewing. Weave the tail back to R12 to use the remaining back loops for sewing.
Stuff the hat firmly.
Assembly
Sew the nose across R12-14, in line with the bobbles
Sew the arms on either side of the body around R12. They should be approximately 5 stitches from the bobbles.
Sew the hat to R15, using the unused back loops from R12 of the hat. It should sit just over the nose
Your Snowman Gnome is complete!
Thank you for your support of our pattern and for making your own Snowman Gnome. We would love to see your creations if you share on Instagram - tag us @crochetbyapryl & @paintinggiraffe!
In addition, please check out my testers’ work and give them a follow! Come back tomorrow for Day 10 of Hooked for the Holidays.
