... when a small gift is needed, these gnome cups are perfect. You can use them as Easter egg cups and after that for small candies, toys, cosmetics and/or just to give away.

Since you don't need a lot of material, these cups are also ideal for your yarn scraps.

If you don't like to sew, this pattern is sure to be appreciated. No more is needed than to hide threads and sew the nose.

The pattern is easy to understand and contains many step by step photos.

knowledge of crocheting is necessary:

crochet in spiral rounds and rows, single crochets, increases and decreases, slip stitches and chain stitches, work in the back and front loop.

The gnome cup is approx. 4,5 cm high with the specified material and has
an ø of approx. 5 cm (bottom).

Material for a little cup:

~Cotton (50 g / 125 m) eg. Schachenmayr Catania Original

• 9 gr wish color for the body
• 17 gr white for the beard and the inside of the cup
• 1 gr apricot for the nose
• 12 gr wish color for the hat

general material:

• sewing/embroidery needle, pins, scissors, stitch markers.
• glue, some cardboard or plastic and possibly a compass
• fill cotton wool
• a bit rouge
• Crochet hook - German 2,0 - US B/1 - UK and CA 14

All colors and materials are recommendations and may be changed at your discretion. This can change the size of your figure.