Immerse yourself in the magical winter wonderland—home not only to angels, reindeer and elves, but also to busy little Christmas gnomes!

These charming little helpers bustle about, keeping everything tidy and watching over all the lovingly wrapped gifts to make sure none get lost.

With my crochet pattern, you can easily make these enchanting gnomes yourself—perfect as a lovely decoration for your home or a heartfelt gift for Christmas. Whether on the windowsill, under the tree or as part of your festive table décor, these little gnomes bring a touch of magic and coziness wherever you place them.

• magic ring
• ch = chain stitch
• sc = single crochet
• sls = slip stitch
• sc2tog = single crochet two stitches together (decrease)
• inc = two single crochets in the same stitch (increase)

Using the specified materials, each Christmas gnome measures approximately 11–13 cm in height (without the wooden disc).

• Crochet hook: 2.5 mm
• Schachenmayr Catania or similar cotton yarn (125 m/50 g), Colors: 50 g Signal Red (00115), 50 g White (00106), 50 g Stone Gray (00242), 50 g Silver Gray (00172), 20 g Soft Apricot (00263)
• Scissors
• Yarn needle for sewing
• Fiberfill
• Glue
• Cardboard, approx. 6 x 6 cm for the base
• 10-12 white half-pearls, approx. 5 mm in diameter
• optional: artificial snow
• optional: red decorative beads
• optional: artificial or real fir branches
• optional: three wooden discs, approx. 8-10 cm in diameter
• optional: small wooden stars