Mel and Melvin the Gnomes Crochet Amigurumi Pattern
What You Get+-
Who doesn’t love an adorable gnome?!?
This pattern contains TWO cuties for the price of one! Meet Mel (he’s the big one) and Melvin (he’s the smaller one) - both adorable garden gnomes who love being hugged, watching tv and traveling!
This is a digital pattern delivered instantly by email. (If you're not sure what a PDF pattern is, you'll find more info here.)
Size
Mel measures 13.5 inches tall when made with worsted weight yarn. Melvin is 8 inches tall.
Want a bigger or smaller pair? It can be crocheted with any weight yarn!
Tools & Supplies
To complete this pattern, you will need:
- worsted weight yarn in 3 colors - less than a skein of each. The sample uses blue or yellow, dark brown, and tan.
- Size H crochet hook (or size appropriate for yarn chosen)
- Polyester stuffing
- Tapestry needle
- Locking stitch markers
Difficulty
This is a skill stretcher, best for folks who have made a few amigurumi already.
Skills required:
- single crochet
- increasing
- decreasing
- attaching parts
- crocheting through the front loop only
- color changes
The pattern is a pdf that contains step-by-step photographs, and you'll find videos at Shiny Happy World teaching all the skills you'll need. You’ll never feel lost or wonder if you're doing it right. :-)