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Gnome watermelon by @muffi_corn
skill level: intermediate
ENGLISH (US terms)
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This pattern is FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.
No part of this pattern may be resold, published, translated, reproduced in any form.
You can publish the photos and sell the toys, crocheted with the help of this pattern, but please credit
@muffi_corn as the designer.
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Feel free to ask any questions regarding the pattern via mufficornetsy@gmail.com
I wish you to spend a good time with crocheting the Gnome.
Materials and instruments
     •   Yarn of the same weight (2 fine, sport, baby).
            ▪ White (Alize Cotton Gold, Color 55, 100g/330m/361yds, 55% cotton/45% polyacryl)
                       approximately          10 g.
            ▪ Red (Alize Cotton Gold, Color 56, 100g/330m/361yds, 55% cotton/45% polyacryl)
                       approximately          45 g.
            ▪ Light brown (Yarn Art JEANS, Color 07, 50g/160m/174yds, 55% cotton/45% polyacryl)
                       approximately          5 g.
            ▪ Green (Alize Cotton Gold, Color 126, 100g/330m/361yds, 55% cotton/45% polyacryl)
                       approximately          5 g.
     •   Stuffing material - fiberfill (holofiber)        approximately           40 g.
     •   Crochet hook size 2.25mm (US: B/1, UK: 13)
     •   Yarn needle
     •   Scissors
     •   Stitch marker
Аbbreviations
st(s)    stitch(es)                                       dec        decrease 2 sc together
rnd(s) round(s)                                           inc        increase 2 sc in same st
MR       magic ring                                       hdc        half double crochet
ch       chain                                            []…*       repeat instructions in brackets N times
slst     slip stitch                                      (…)        total number of stitches
sc       single crochet                                   { }        refers to the same element
FLO      front loop only                                  FO         fasten off
BLO      back loop only
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Useful tips
FO the hole.
                                    1                                      2                                   3
    1 Weave needle through the last stitches FLO.
    2 Pull tightly to close.
    3 FO and hide the tail of the yarn inside the detail.
Invisible FO.
Yarn analogs (Yarn weight - 2 fine, sport, baby, 4 Ply)
Cotton + polyacryl - Kartopu Amigurumi, Alize Cotton Gold, Yarn Art JEANS, Gazzal JEANS
100% Cotton - Schachenmayr Catania, Distrifil Caline, DMC Natura Just Cotton, Gazzal Giza Matte, Gazzal Giza
The size of the product depends on the yarn and hook you have chosen.
If you are using the same materials, your finished toy should be approximately:
25,5 см (10 inch).
Use a marker at the beginning of the row.
Pay attention to recommendations for crochet density.
Crochet density of the details is medium.
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Gnome
Hat + Body
Red yarn
Crochet in a continuous round (in a spiral).
Start stuffing as you go.
Stuff firmly.
rnd
1         6 sc in MR                     ( 6 )
2         sc in each st around           ( 6 )
3       [ 1     sc , inc ]       *3      ( 9 )
4-6       sc in each st around   3rnds ( 9 )
7       [ 2     sc , inc ]       *3      ( 12 )
8-10      sc in each st around   3rnds ( 12 )
11      [ 2     sc , inc ]       *4      ( 16 )
12-14     sc in each st around   3rnds ( 16 )
15      [ 3     sc , inc ]       *4      ( 20 )
16-18     sc in each st around   3rnds ( 20 )
19      [ 4     sc , inc ]       *4      ( 24 )
20-22     sc in each st around   3rnds ( 24 )
                                                                        1
23      [ 5     sc , inc ]       *4      ( 28 )
24-26     sc in each st around   3rnds ( 28 )
27      [ 6     sc , inc ]       *4      ( 32 )
28-30     sc in each st around   3rnds ( 32 )
31      [ 7     sc , inc ]       *4      ( 36 )
32-34     sc in each st around   3rnds ( 36 )
35      [ 8     sc , inc ]       *4      ( 40 )
36-38     sc in each st around   3rnds ( 40 )
39      [ 9     sc , inc ]       *4      ( 44 )
40-42     sc in each st around   3rnds ( 44 )
43      [ 10 sc , inc ]          *4      ( 48 )
                                                           BLO rnd 55
44-46     sc in each st around   3rnds ( 48 )
47      [ 11 sc , inc ]          *4      ( 52 )
48        sc in each st around           ( 52 )
Change to White yarn
49-50     sc in each st around   2rnds ( 52 )
51      [ 12 sc , inc ]          *4      ( 56 )
To be continued
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Change to Green yarn
52-54     sc in each st around   3rnds ( 56 )
55        FLO sc in each st around     ( 56 )
56      [ 13 sc , inc ]          *4    ( 60 )
57      [ 14 sc , inc ]          *4    ( 64 )
58      [ 15 sc , inc ]          *4    ( 68 )
59      [ 16 sc , inc ]          *4    ( 72 )
Сut the yarn.
Invisible FO.                                   1
Continue crochet with Red yarn
55-56 BLO sc in each st around 2rnds ( 56 )     2
57        sc in each st around         ( 56 )
58      [ 13 sc , inc ]          *4    ( 60 )
59-64     sc in each st around   6rnds ( 60 )
65      [ 14 sc , inc ]          *4    ( 64 )
66-67     sc in each st around   2rnds ( 64 )
68      [ 6     sc , dec ]       *8    ( 56 )
69-71     sc in each st around   3rnds ( 56 )
72      [ 5     sc , dec ]       *8    ( 48 )
73-74     sc in each st around   2rnds ( 48 )
75        BLO sc in each st around     ( 48 )
76      [ 4     sc , dec ]       *8    ( 40 )
77      [ 3     sc , dec ]       *8    ( 32 )
78      [ 2     sc , dec ]       *8    ( 24 )
79      [ 1     sc , dec ]       *8    ( 16 )
80                   dec         *8    ( 8 )
Сut the yarn.              3
FO the hole.
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Seeds (make 26)
Black yarn
                                                                    Start in the second chain
Step                                                                      from the hook
1       4 ch,
2       Start in the second chain from the hook       1
        and make 2 slst,
3       Work on the top stitch:
        in the same stitch 4 hdc,   2
4       Work on the other side:
        2 slst
Сut the yarn. FO.    3      4                                                                   1
Leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew Seeds to the hat. 5
                                                                            FO
                in the same stitch 4 hdc          2                                         3
                                                  4                                         5
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Beard
White yarn
Crochet in a continuous round (in a spiral).
Don't stuff.
rnd
1         6 sc in MR                      ( 6 )
2         sc in each st around            ( 6 )
3         2 sc, 2 inc, 2 sc               ( 8 )
4         2 sc, 4 inc, 2 sc               ( 12 )
5       [ 2     sc , inc ]       *4       ( 16 )
6       [ 3     sc , inc ]       *4       ( 20 )
7       [ 4     sc , inc ]       *4       ( 24 )
8       [ 3     sc , inc ]       *6       ( 30 )
9-13      sc in each st around   5rnds ( 30 )
14      [ 3     sc , dec ]       *6       ( 24 )
15        sc in each st around            ( 24 )
16      [ 10 sc , dec ]          *2       ( 22 )
17        sc in each st around            ( 22 )
Сut the yarn.
Leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the beard to the body in the center
in round 56 FLO.
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Nose
Light brown yarn
Crochet in a continuous round (in a spiral).
Stuff firmly.
rnd
1         8 sc in MR                     ( 8 )
2       [ 1 sc, 2 inc, 1 sc ]    *2      ( 12 )
3       [ 2 sc, 2 inc, 2 sc ]    *2      ( 16 )
4-5       sc in each st around   2 rnds ( 16 )
6                      dec       *8      ( 8 )
Сut the yarn.
Leave a long tail for sewing.
FO the hole.
Sew the nose in the center to the top of the beard.
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Arms (make 2)
Light brown yarn
Crochet in a continuous round (in a spiral).
Don't stuff.
rnd
1         6 sc in MR                     ( 6 )
2       [ 1     sc , inc ]       *3      ( 9 )
3-4       sc in each st around   2 rnds ( 9 )
5       [ dec, 7 sc      ]               ( 8 )
Change to Red yarn
6-13      sc in each st around   8 rnds ( 8 )
Сut the yarn.
Leave a long tail for sewing.
Invisible FO.
Do another one.
Sew the arms symmetrically on the sides of the body
in round 56 FLO.
                         Congratulations! The gnome is ready!
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