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The Tomten gnome and the Fox - knitting pattern

The Tomten gnome and the Fox

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Welcome to our delightful flat-knit gnome pattern! This charming gnome, perfect for adding a whimsical touch to your home decor, is knitted entirely flat and requires no circular knitting techniques. Each part is designed to be knitted flat and sewn together at the end, making it a straightforward project for knitters of all skill levels.

The legs of our adorable gnome feature sturdy pipe cleaners for added strength and flexibility. However, if you prefer a more traditional approach, feel free to omit the pipe cleaners for a softer look. This gnome's outfit is intricately sewn onto the body, ensuring a tidy finish and allowing you to customize your gnome's style to suit your taste.

For this project, you'll need DK (8-ply) yarn, using no more than 10 grams of each color. Here’s the yarn color guide:

  • · [A] Grey
  • · [B] Brown
  • · [C] Light Brown
  • · [D] Red
  • · [F] Smokey Blue
  • · [G] Orange
  • · [H] Dark Brown

Additionally, for a touch of flair, consider using our Chunky Boucle yarn in:

  • · [J] White

We also suggest incorporating 4-ply (fingering) yarns for finer detailing with:

  • · [K] Pink

Here’s a quick rundown of the yarn brands and specifications you'll be using:

  • Yarn A, B, C, and F: Jamieson’s of Shetland, with 25m per 75g, comprised of 100% wool for a warm and cozy finish.
  • Yarn D: Sirdar Snuggly Replay, available in 50g per 150m, featuring a delightful blend of 50% Cotton and 50% Acrylic for durability.
  • Yarn G and H: Rowan Kid Classic, with a generous 50g per 140m, a luxurious mixture of 70% Wool, 22% Mohair, and 8% Polyamide for a soft touch.
  • Yarn J: Rowan Boucle, offering a plush composition of 45% Cotton, 23% Alpaca, 22% Wool, and 10% Polyamide to make your gnome truly stand out.

Get ready to unleash your creativity and have fun knitting this whimsical gnome pattern! Whether you're looking for a cozy addition to your home or a charming handmade gift, this gnome is sure to bring smiles to everyone who sees it. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned knitters alike, download your pattern now and start knitting your very own adorable gnome!

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