This crochet Christmas pickle pattern makes a cute ornament to hide on your tree or to gift. It’s a great stashbuster that can be made with less than 20 yards (18 meters) of medium weight yarn.

Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: single crochet
Crocheting in the round, increasing
Starting with magic adjustable ring, seaming with whipstitch (includes links to video tutorials)
Special stitch patterns: invdec, pf (includes written instructions and links to video tutorials in patterns)

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Size
Approximately 3” (7.5 cm) tall before stuffing.

Materials
Big Twist Value yarn (100% acrylic, 6 oz/170 g, 380 yd/347 m) – 1 skein in Slime, or approximately 20 yd (18 m) in any medium weight yarn.

US Size G-6/4 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain correct gauge.

Yarn needle.

Locking stitch marker.

Fiber filling.

Ornament hook (optional).

Gauge
Exact gauge is not critical for this pattern. Stitches should be small so fiber filling doesn’t show through.