This pattern will guide you step by step in making a cute Christmas Elf. You will find detailed instructions and many photos that will allow you to make a creation completely handmade by yourself!
You can give it to your loved ones or put it under the tree or hang it, it will be a perfect, original and unique Christmas decoration.

With this pattern you will get a gnome height approx 13 cm/5 inches (using recommended hook and yarn)

✸ DIFFICULTY: Intermediate/Skilled

✸ CONTENTS: 2 PDF documents (italian and english) pages long with the full procedure and pictures of the different steps.

✸ CROCHET STITCHES AND TECHNIQUES (US terms & abbreviations):

• MR: magic ring
• ch: chain
• sc: single crochet
• hdc: half double crochet
• dc: double crochet
• sl st: slip stitch
• inc: increase
• dec: invisible decrease
• crab stitch (optional, it can be replaced with single crochet)
• BLO: crochet in back loops only
• FLO: crochet in front loops only

✸ MATERIALS

• Catania Original Schachenmayr cotton yarn in these colors (<1 skein): dark green (n. 430) light green (n. 290) cherry red (n. 424) curry (n. 431) cream (n. 130) white (n. 106)

• 2,5 mm hook

• 5 mm safety eyes

• fiberfill stuffing

• pins, yarn needle, scissors and stitch marker

Best willingness for any problems or explanation.