Barbara The American Gnome by Malynda Parker

Barbara The American Gnome

Crochet
October 2022
Aran (8 wpi) ?
5.5 mm (I)
75 - 125 yards (69 - 114 m)
US
English
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Who could not resist an Red, White, and Blue Cowgirl Gnome? If you know basic stitches you and can follow a written pattern this pattern will be your next favorite Gnome.

Materials
• 5.5 mm/I-9 hook
• 4 ply medium weight (worsted) yarn
Red Heart Super Saver 1 ball each of white, light grey, baby pink, cherry red, soft navy, and café latte
• Tapestry Needle
• Polyester fiber fill
• Stitch Marker

Pattern Notes
• This pattern is worked in continuous rounds, do not join rounds unless indicated, use stitch marker at end of each round, if needed to help keep your place.
• Use 5.5 mm hook unless stated otherwise
• Assemble as pieces are completed, instructions are with respective pieces
• Any worsted weight yarn will work well for this pattern, make sure to adjust hook size for the yarn you select.

Stitches
• SC – single crochet
• CH – chain
• SC INC – single crochet increase (2 SC in one stitch)
• SC DEC – single crochet decrease (insert hook, yarn over, pull up loop, insert hook in next stitch, yarn over, pull up loop, yarn over and pull through all three loops on hook)