Size: Approximately: 12" tall and 6" wide
Materials needed:
3 ounces of peach worsted weight yarn
1 ounces of Blue worsted weight yarn
1 ounce of Red worsted weight yarn
One 1 ½" diameter hair tie
Sizes H and #4 or size appropriate (for thread) crochet hook. Stitch Marker and darning needle
Gauge: 15 sts = 4" and 16 rows =4"
Abbreviations Used:
ch=chain
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
sl st = slip stitch
dc = double crochet
fpdc = front post double crochet
bpdc = back post double crochet
trc = treble crochet
dec = decrease
inc = increase
yo=yarn over
tog=together
rem=remaining
Starting at bottom with peach yarn, and size H hook make a magic circle
Rnd 1. Ch 1 and make 6 sc in the ring. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. Note. You will join, ch 1 and turn each round unless otherwise stated. I also like to mark 1st st to keep count accurate.
Rnd 2. Make 2 sc in each st around. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. (12 sc made.)
Rnd 3. (Sc in next st, make 2 sc in next st) around. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. (18 sc made.)
Rnd 4. (Sc in each of the next 2 sts, make 2 sc in the next st) around. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. (24 sc made.)
Rnd 5. (Sc in each of the next 3 sts, make 2 sc in the next st) around. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. (30 sc made.)
Rnd 6. (Sc in each of the next 4 sts, make 2 sc in the next st) around. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. (36 sc made.)
Rnd 7. (Sc in each of the next 5 sts, make 2 sc in the next st) around. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. (42 sc made.)
Rnd 8. (Sc in each of the next 6 sts, make 2 sc in next st) around. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. (48 sc made.)
Rnd 9. (Sc in each of the next 7 sts, make 2 sc in next st) around. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. (54 sc made.)
Rnd 10. (Sc in each of the next 8 sts, make 2 sc in the next st) around. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. (60 sc made.)
Note. You will begin making the opening at this point and will be working in Rows.
Bag Opening
Row 1. Sc in each of the next 55 sts. Ch 1 and turn leaving the rem 5 sts unworked. Ch 1 and turn. (55 sc made.)
Row 2. Sc 1st 2 sts tog. Sc in each sc until the last 2 sts. Sc last 2 sts tog. Ch 1 and turn. (53 sc made.)
Row 3. Sc 1st 2 sts tog. Sc in each sc until the last 2 sts. Sc last 2 sts tog. Ch 1 and turn. (51 sc made.)
Row 4. Sc 1st 2 sts tog. Sc in each sc until the last 2 sts. Sc last 2 sts tog. Ch 1 and turn. (49 sc made.)
Begin Increasing
Row 5. Make 2 sc in 1st st. Sc in each st until last st. Make 2 sc in last st.Ch 1 and turn. (51 sc made.) Row 6. Make 2 sc in 1st st. Sc in each st until last st. Make 2 sc in last st.Ch 1 and turn. (53 sc made.)
Row 7. Make 2 sc in 1st st. Sc in each st until last st. Make 2 sc in last st. At the end of row, ch 5 and join to 1st sc made on row to form a round. Ch 1 and turn. (55 sc made.)
Begin working in rnds again.
Rnd 1. Sc in each of the next 5 chs. Sc in each of the 55 sts around. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. (60 Sc made.)
Begin decreasing
Rnd 2. (Sc in each of the next 4 sts, sc next 2 sts tog) aroumnd. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. (50 Sc made.)
Rnd 3 - 8. Sc in each of the 50 sts around. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. Ch 1 and turn. (50 sc made.)
Row 9. Sc 1st 2 sts tog. Sc in each of the next 25 sts sc next 2 sts tog. Sc in each st around. Join the 1st sc made with sl st. End off the peach yarn and weave in the end. (48 sc made.)
Shirt
Join Red yarn in any st made on rnd 9. Note: you will now be working in rnds. No need to turn your work or join.
Rnd 1. Ch 1 and sc in each st around. (48 sc made.)
Rnds 2 - 6. Ch 1 and sc in each of the 48 sts around.
Begin Decreasing for Hat
Rnd 1. (Sc in each of the next 6 sts, sc next 2 sts tog) around. (42 sc made.)
Rnd 2. (Sc in each of the next 8 sts, sc next 2 sts tog) 2 times. (Sc in each of the next 9 sts, sc next 2 sts tog) 2 times. End off red and weave in the end. (38 sts made.)
Attach Blue in the back loop of any st from the previoust rnd.
Hat
Rnd 1. Sc in each st around. (38 sc made.)Do NOT join.
The entire next row will be worked in the back loop only (blo.)
Rnd 2. Ch 1 and sc in the blo in each st around. (38 blo sc made.)
This leaves front loops open to later to make the brim.
Rnd 3. Working through both loops, sc in each st around. (38 sc made.)
Rnd 4. Sc in each st around making 1 dec over any 2 sts. (37 sc made.)
Rnd 5. Sc in each of the 37 sts around.
Rnd 6. Sc in each st around making 1 dec over an 2 sts. (36 sc made.)
Rnds 7-8. Sc in each of the 36 sts around.
Rnd 9. Sc in each st around making 1 dec over an 2 sts. (35 sc made.)
Rnds 10-11. Sc in each of the 35 sts around.
Rnd 12. Sc in each st around making 1 dec over an 2 sts. (34 sc made.)
Rnds 13-14. Sc in each of the 34 sts around.
Rnd 15. Sc in each st around making 1 dec over an 2 sts. (33 sc made.)
Rnds 16-17. Sc in each of the 33 sts around.
Rnd 18. Sc in each st around making 1 dec over an 2 sts. (32 sc made.)
Rnds 19-20. Sc in each of the 32 sts around.
Rnd 21. Sc in each st around making 1 dec over an 2 sts. (31 sc made.)
Rnds 22-23. Sc in each of the 31 sts around.
Rnd 24. Sc in each st around making 1 dec over an 2 sts. (30 sc made.)
Rnds 25-26. Sc in each of the 30 sts around. At the end of row 26 Join to 1st sc with sl st.
Beading Rnd
Rnd 27. Beg ch 4 counts as dc and ch 1. (Sk next st, ch 1 and dc in next st) around. End with ch 1 and sl st in 3rd ch of beg ch 4.
Rnd 28. (Make 2 dc in next ch 1 sp. Sl st in next dc) around. Last sl st will be in the last sl st from rnd 27. End off and weave in the end.
Brim
Turn work so the top of bag holder is down and attach blue yarn in an open loop from Hat Rnd 2.
Rnd 1. Ch 3 and dc in the same st. (Dc in each of the next 2 sts. Make 2 dc in the next st) around. Join the 3rd ch of beg ch3 with sl st. End off and weave in the end.
Finishing Bag Opening
Attach peach to any st in the opening. Lay pony tail holder over hole and sc evenly around opening, enclosing elastic band as you go.
Join to beg sc with sl st. End off and weave in the end.
With White Yarn Make a Beard
Below you will find 2 ways to build your beard. Choose which everway you preffer.
Basic Pom Pom Beard
1. Grab your 4" piece of cardboard.
2. With beard colored yarn, wrap around cardboard about 100 times. Cut a piece of the same colored yarn about 36" long. Fold yarn in half and draw under all the top loops with a tail on each side. 3. Securely tie the two ends (tails) tog and pull off cardboard.
4. Slip off 4" cardboard. Cut bottom loops of beard and trim as needed.
Basic Hand Sewn Beard
1. Wrap one or two colors of yarn around a 4" piece of cardboard.
2. Thread a darning needle and knot end.
3. Insert darning needle between cardboard and pull up and through about ¼". Draw the needle throught the knotted portion and pull tight to secure.
4. Insert needle under yarn once again about a ¼" and pull up. Insert needle back about ⅜" and pull back up about ¼" (partway through the last st.) Draw up and tighten. Repeat this step across until all loops are sewn securely.
Remove yarn carefully and cut bottom loops. Trim as desired.
Remove yarn carefully and cut bottom loops. Trim as desired.
Glue beard to face under hat brim.
Nose
Rnd 1. With size H hook and Peach yarn, ch 2 or make a magic circle. Make 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook (or in magic circle.) Do NOT join, but do mark 1st st. (6 sc.)
Rnd 2. Make (2 sc in next sc) around. (12 sc.)
Rnd 3. Make (sc in next sc, make 2 sc in next sc) around. (18 sc.)
Rnds 4 - 5. Sc in each of the 18 sts around.
Rnd 6. (Sc next 2 sts tog. Sc in next st) around. (12 sc.)
Rnd 7. (Sc next 2 sts tog) around. Join snd end off weaving in the end. Stuff lightly if desired and glue to beard and hat as shown below.
With Blue yarn, make a 20" cord in any matter preferred. Weave cord through top. Knot for a hanger if desired.
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Hands and arms - Make 2
Rnd 1. With peach and I hook make a magic circle. Ch 2 and make 6 sc in the circle. Do not join. Rnd 2. Make 2 sc in each st around. (12 sc made.)
Rnds 3 - 7. Sc in each of the 12 sts around. Join Peach yarn to beg sc. End off and weave in the end. 9 Attach Red yarn in the last st worked.
Rnd 8. Ch 1 and sc in each of the 12 sc around. Do NOT join.
Rnds 9- 21. Sc in each st around. (12 sc made.) End off leaving a 12" tail. Flatten arms and sew ends closed. Sew or Glue to Gnome as shown below.
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