Maybe you’ve seen some of these cute creatures sneaking around your home? If you have you’re really LUCKY because gnomes are a symbol of good luck! Stitch up some huggable friends with this easy pattern that’s perfect for an advanced beginner. Both boy and girl gnome options included.
Difficulty: Advanced
Designer: Pauline McArthur / Funky Friends Factory
Size: 43cm / 17inch tall
Suitable Fabric: Can be sewn with quilting cottons (and fake fur for his beard) but you can also make your gnome from stretchy fabrics like fleece or Cuddle. Felt was used for the belt buckle and cheeks.
Pattern Requirements:
♥ Main Fabric (per gnome) - 35 x 55cm / 13½ x 21½ inches wide.
♥ Skin Fabric (per gnome) - 22 x 55cm / 9 x 21½ inches wide.
♥ Beard Fabric (Günther only) - 25 x 30cm / 10 x 12 inches wide.
♥ Boot Fabric (per gnome) - 12 x 43cm / 4¾ x 17 inches wide.
♥ Hat Fabric (per gnome) - 18 x 41cm / 7 x 16 inches wide.
♥ Hair Fabric (Gretchen only) - 17 x 45cm / 6¾ x 17¾ inch wide.
♥ Craft Eyes or black buttons** - 12mm (½inch).
♥ Felt scraps - yellow, black and pink felt (for Buckle & Cheeks).
♥ Ribbon (Gretchen only) - 150cm (60 inch) piece of 5mm (¼ inch ribbon).
♥ Skirt Fabric (Gretchen only) - 12cm x 115cm / 5 x 44inches wide.
♥ Scrap of red/pink embroidery thread (for mouth).
**Not for children under 3years.
