Crochet Gingerbread Man and Woman – Christmas ornaments (EN & DE)

IMPORTANT: You are buying a PDF crochet pattern, NOT the finished item.
This pattern is included in English AND German – both versions are part of the download, 9 pages each.

Crochet a gingerbread man and woman – a PDF crochet pattern for a gingerbread couple as ornaments. He has red buttons and icing on his arms and legs, she wears an orange bow in her hair. They decorate the Christmas tree, the window or a gift.

Both figures are crocheted from scraps – brown plus a little white, red, orange and black. They are flat, light and quick to make, perfect as tree ornaments, gift tags or a small present during Advent.

Pattern in English and German, 9 pages each
Two figures in one pattern: gingerbread man and gingerbread woman
Made from scraps – no full ball of yarn needed
Explained step by step, with photos
Every row written out, with the stitch count at the end
Instant download after purchase

HOW YOU GET YOUR PATTERN
The PDF is ready to download in your account right after your purchase. You will also receive a confirmation by email – please check your spam folder if it does not arrive.

Photo note: The crocheted item is real and made by me.

If you run into any trouble or something is unclear, please send me a message first – I am happy to help and we will sort it out together. The review can wait until after that, I would much prefer it that way.

You are welcome to sell the finished crocheted items as long as you credit „Design: Masche-für-Masche". The pattern itself is for your private use only – it may not be exchanged, passed on, gifted, sold or translated.

Skill level: beginner – basic stitches only, flat pieces that are quick to make.

You should know these stitches:
Chain (ch), single crochet (sc), magic ring (MR), increase (inc) and decrease (dec). US crochet terms.

The pattern is worked in rows, with some sewing, a little embroidery and gluing.

The pattern is a detailed step-by-step PDF with photos. Every row is written out individually, with a stitch count to check against.

Crocheted with yarn for a 3–4 mm hook and a 3 mm hook (US C/2 – D/3).

Yarn for a 3–4 mm hook (per figure):

• a scrap of brown
• small scraps in white, red, orange and black
• a little toy stuffing
• two half beads, approx. 6 mm, for the eyes

Equipment:

• crochet hook 3 mm
• darning needle
• scissors
• craft glue for the eyes