Crochet Christmas Gnome Ornament Free Pattern

From the blogger: "Bring a touch of magic and cheer to your Christmas decorations with these whimsical crochet gnome ornaments. This is a free pattern that's easy, quick and adorable. Make them with your yarn leftovers as tree ornaments, as a garland for your mantel or as cute gifts for friends and family. The pictured gnomes were made with worsted weight (#4) yarn and 3.5 mm (US E) hook. Combine your crochet skills with Pom Pom making to create this adorable gnomes today."

Crochet HookE/4 or 3.5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gaugeapproximately 2” (5 cm) tall for the first 12 rounds of the hat pattern.

Finished Sizeabout 7.75” (20 cm) tall.

Materials List

• Worsted weight (#4) yarn
• 3.5 mm hook (US E)
• 1 pompom maker 3.25” (8 cm) in diameter.
• Stitch Marker
• 2 wood or skin colored plastic beads with holes (15mm)
• Tapestry Needle
• Craft string, such as jute rope, about 15” (38 cm)
• Scraps of white crochet thread
• Scissors