Designer: Demi Tran
Instagram: @demiwool
Etsy Shop: demiwool
If you love soft yarn and tiny stitches, you’re in the right place
Add a touch of spooky sweetness to your handmade Halloween decorations with this Halloween Gnome Free Amigurumi Pattern, designed by the talented Demi Tran (Ravelry: demiwool). This charming little gnome is the perfect mix of festive and cute — great for decorating your home or gifting to a Halloween-loving friend. The finished gnome measures around 14 cm (5.5 inches) tall, including the hat, when made with the recommended materials: YarnArt Jeans yarn, a 2.0–2.5 mm crochet hook, fiberfill, stitch markers, a yarn needle, and scissors.
The pattern is beginner-friendly yet fun enough for experienced crocheters to enjoy, especially with its whimsical Halloween flair. Plus, once you’ve completed your spooky gnome, don’t miss the bonus section at the end of the pattern featuring inspiring amigurumi gnome ideas to keep your creativity flowing. A big thank you to Demi Tran for sharing this delightful and festive design with the amigurumi community!
Material:
Yarn: YarnArt Jeans
Hook: Size 2.0 – 2.5mm
Fiberfill
Stitch markers
Yarn needle
Scissors
Abbreviations:
R: round
MR: magic ring
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
inc: increase
dec: decrease
slst: slip stitch
BLO: Back Loop Only
FLO: Front Loop Only
Color:
White, dark blue, orange, beige, dark beige.
HALLOWEN GNOME AMIGURUMI FREE PATTERN
Body
Use dark beige yarn
R1: MR, 8sc (8)
R2: 8inc (16)
R3: (sc, inc) x 8 (24)
R4: (sc, inc, sc) x 8 (32)
R5: (3sc, inc) x 8 (40)
R6: BLO 40sc (40)
R7 – 19 (13 rounds): 40sc (40)
R20: (3sc, dec) x 8 (32)
R21: 32sc (32)
R22: (2sc, dec) x 8 (24)
R23: 24sc (24)
R24: (sc, dec) x 8 (16)
R25: 8dec (8)
Stuff the body firmly, cut the yarn and weave in the end.
At R6 (BLO round), use orange yarn to crochet 40sc around.
Arms
Make 2, start with orange yarn
R1: MR, 6sc (6)
R2: (2sc, inc) x 2 (8)
R3: (3sc, inc) x 2 (10)
R4: 10sc (10)
Change to dark beige yarn
R5: BLO 10sc (10)
R6 – 16 (11 rounds): 10sc (10)
Do not stuff the arm. Fold the arm in a half, crochet 5sc through 2 edges. Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
At R5 (BLO round), use orange yarn to crochet: (ch1, slst) x 10.
Sew the arms into the Body between R21 and R22.
Beard
Use white yarn
R1: MR, 6sc (6)
R2: (sc, inc) x 3 (9)
R3: (2sc, inc) x 3 (12)
R4: (3sc, inc) x 3 (15)
R5: (2sc, inc, 2sc) x 3 (18)
R6: (sc, inc, sc) x 6 (24)
R7: (3sc, inc) x 6 (30)
R8 – 10 (3 rounds): 30sc (30)
R11: (3sc, dec) x 6 (24)
R12 – 13 (2 rounds): 24sc (24)
Do not stuff the beard. Fold it in a half, crochet 12sc through 2 edges.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the beard into the body, between R20 and R21.
Nose
Use beige yarn
R1: MR, 6sc (6)
R2: 6inc (12)
R3: (3sc, inc) x 3 (15)
R4: 15sc
R5: (3sc, dec) x 3 (12)
R6: 6dec (6)
Do not stuff the nose.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the nose into the beard between R10 and R12 of the beard.
Hat
Use orange yarn
R1: MR, 6sc (6)
R2 – 4 (3 rounds): 6sc (6)
R5: (2sc, inc) x 2 (8)
R6 – 9 (4 rounds): 8sc (8)
R10: (3sc, inc) x 2 (10)
R11 – 14 (4 rounds): 10sc (10)
R15: (4sc, inc) x 2 (12)
R16 – 17 (2 rounds): 12sc (12)
R18: (3sc, inc) x 3 (15)
R19 – 20 (2 rounds): 15sc (15)
R21: (2sc, inc, 2sc) x 3 (18)
R22 – 23 (2 rounds): 18sc (18)
R24: (sc, inc, sc) x 6 (24)
R25: 24sc (24)
R26: (3sc, inc) x 6 (30)
R27: 30sc (30)
R28: (2sc, inc, 2sc) x 6 (36)
R29: 36sc
R30: (5sc, inc) x 6 (42)
R31: 42sc (42)
R32: (3sc, inc, 3sc) x 6 (48)
R33 – 34 (2 rounds): 48sc (48)
R35: FLO 48sc (48)
R36: (7sc, inc) x 6 (54)
R37: 54sc (54).
Fasten off, cut the yarn and weave in the end.
I do not sew the hat into the body, but you can sew it as you wish.
Spider
Use dark blue yarn
R1: MR, 6sc (6)
R2: 6inc (12)
R3: 12sc (12)
R4: (sc, dec) x 4 (8)
R5: 8inc (16)
R6: (3sc, inc) x 4 (20)
R7 – 8 (2 rounds): 20sc (20)
R9: (3sc, dec) x 4 (16)
R10: 8dec (8)
– Fasten off, close the remaining gap and leave a long tail for sewing.
– Thread a needle with dark blue yarn, make 8 legs of the spider as picture.
– Sew the spider to the top of the hat.
You may leave a short piece of yarn between the spider and the hat to make it look like spider silk.
Boo! you complete this cute Gnome!!!
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