Crochet Gingerbread Man with cute smile - made in original Jacquard style with hearts and snowflakes. He is ready for Christmas!

This would be a wonderful Christmas souvenir and gift, created with your own hands.

This crochet pattern (14 sheets) contains a step by step description of the work with 30 detailed pictures and 6 schemes. Also this pattern contains the basic techniques of crocheting (schemes) for beginner.
You will find here two variants of jacquard painting.

Level: beginner. Basic skills of crocheting are needed.

Materials (are needed):
1) Acrylic: yarn weight Fingering / 4 ply (14 wpi) (180 meters/30 gr), e.g. Etamin by YarnArt – beige, white, red and turquoise
2) Hook 2,0 mm = US Steel Crochet Hook 4
3) Padding polyester
4) 2 beads for eyes, 3 buttons

Dimensions of finished toy:
13 x 9 cm

Legend and used stitches:
Ch - chain
Sl st – sleep stitch (on the scheme - •)
Sc – single crochet (on the scheme – l)
(24) - the number of stitches in a crocheted row
"Dec" – decrease – crochet two stitches of the previous row together
"Inc" – increase – crochet two stitches into one stitch of the previous row

Treat yourself to the joy of making small crochet miracle!