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Mini Gonks Crimbo Crew Knitting Pattern Knitting Pattern

Mini Gonks Crimbo Crew Knitting Pattern

  • Difficulty

    Beginner

  • Yarn Type

    Yarn Type

    DK / 8 ply

  • designer

    Designer

    Laura Telfer-Williams

  • Needle Size

    Needle Size

    US 4 / 3.5mm

  • Needle Type

    Needle Type

    Straight, Double-pointed

  • Techniques

    Techniques

    i-cord, Stocking Stitch

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What you need to know

Bust your DK yarn stash to knit Laura Telfer-Williams' fabulous festive gnome set!

Bring a touch of whimsy to your holiday décor with our Mini Gonks knitting pattern – download and start your fun knitting project today! Use our simple pattern to make a cute collection of gonks, modelled after four classic Christmas characters. We’ve got a jolly Santa Claus, cool dude snowman, red-nosed reindeer and a bauble-bedecked Christmas tree. The main body is the same for all four designs, just switch up the colours and add the extra details. If you’re giving these to a young child, please ensure everything is stitched on really securely.This is an ideal project for knitters of all skill levels and these adorable gnomes can be displayed together or given as unique handmade gifts. Add a playful and festive element to your home with this delightful knitting pattern.

Sizing


14cm tall

What you need


Yarn: DK, shades Brown, Light Brown, Red, Yellow, White, Blue, Light Blue, Orange, Black, Green, Peach, small amounts of each
Needles: 3.5mm, straight and double-pointed (for i-cord)
Safety toy stuffing
Tapestry needle

Stitches and skills used


Cast on
Knit
Purl
kfb
k2tog
i-cord

Meet the designer


Laura Telfer-Williams knits gorgeous toys, including glorious gonks, like these ones. She has been crafting ever since she was small and we love her cute characters. If you enjoyed making this pattern, see our other gonk and gnome knitting patterns. View all of Laura's patterns here.

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Techniques: i-cord, Stocking Stitch

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