Christmas Gonk Family by Andrea Leek

Christmas Gonk Family

Crochet
January 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
3.0 mm
1100 - 1200 yards (1006 - 1097 m)
UK
English
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This is an 8-page UK Crochet pattern with instructions to make 2 large gonks (approx 30cm in height when hat at full height) and 2 small gonks (approx 15cm in height when hat at full height).

There are photos and descriptions to help with tackling any of the tricky parts, although its mostly straightforward. Each item is made entirely using UK double crochet (US single crochet).

THINGS YOU NEED

  • 3.00mm crochet hook
  • DK yarn:
  • Red—125g
  • Pink—125g
  • White—70g
  • Skin Colour—5g
  • Green—3g
  • Black—very small amounts
  • Scissors, Darning Needle, Pins
  • Polyester Filling
  • Cardboard cut to 7cm & 12cm

Optional:

  • Polybeads for weight (approx. 30g)
  • Pompom Maker
  • Small bells for hat

STITCHES

  • Magic ring
  • Chain (ch)
  • Double crochet (dc) (US single crochet)
  • Increase (2dc) (US 2sc)
  • Decrease (2dctog) (US 2sctog)
  • Slip Stitch (SS