This is a pattern to crochet your very own Naughty Xmas Elf in the style of the Wild God that is Nick Cave!

Naughty Nick’s hat and boots are made from felt and his hair and eyebrows are added with a felting needle. This is super easy and full instructions are included!

Materials:
Pink flesh tone DK yarn (I use Hayfield Bonus D – Biscuit (963))
Black DK yarn
Red DK yarn (a small amount for Nick’s red right hand)
White felt (a small piece for Nick’s collar)
Black felt
Black wool roving
2 x 8mm blue safety eyes
Stuffing (my favourite stuffing is Phoenix Fibres Recycled Polyester Craft Filling, which is made
from recycled plastic bottles)
Black sewing thread
3.5mm crochet hook
Knitters needle (for weaving in ends etc)
Needle felting needle (I use size Small)
Felting mat or small foam sponge to felt onto
Sewing needle
Scissors
Glue (I use tacky PVA glue)
Pins
Finished size: Approximately 31 cm tall (38cm with hat)
Abbreviations used:
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
st = stitch or stitches
sc = single crochet (US), double crochet (UK)
hdc = half double crochet (US), half treble (UK)
dc = double crochet (US), treble (UK)
sl st = slip stitch
sc2tog = decrease by working two sc together – see special instructions
sk = skip