Say hello to spring with the most cheerful little companion around—the Amigurumi Spring Gnome with Flower Hat! 🌸🧙♂️ This sunny sweetheart is bursting with seasonal charm, from the petal-topped hat to the soft pastel palette that practically sings of blooming gardens and fresh beginnings. Whether perched on a windowsill, nestled among your plants, or gifted to someone who could use a little handmade joy, this gnome brings a playful touch of whimsy wherever it goes.
Perfect for crocheters who love adding personality to their stitches, this pattern invites you to mix and match colors, embellish with tiny blossoms, or even tuck in a miniature bee or butterfly for extra flair. The flower hat is a showstopper on its own—like a wearable bouquet! Whether you’re celebrating the season or simply indulging your love of magical little creatures, this Spring Gnome is a delightful way to stitch sunshine into your day. 🌼🧶✨
🌼 Amigurumi Spring Gnome with Flower Hat Crochet Pattern
This charming Spring Gnome is ready to brighten up your home with his tall pink hat decorated with blooming flowers. With a fluffy white beard, soft pastel tones, and cheerful daisies, this gnome makes the perfect decoration for spring, Easter, or your year-round gnome collection!
✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – involves shaping, color changes, and assembly.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 22–25 cm (9–10 in) tall using DK cotton yarn and a 3.0 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
- DK cotton yarn:
- Light pink (body, hat, arms, feet)
- Beige (nose, hands)
- White (beard, flowers)
- Yellow (flower centers)
- Green (leaves & stems)
- Crochet hook: 3.0 mm
- Polyester fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle, stitch markers, scissors
- Optional: cardboard or plastic circle to flatten the base for stability
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
- MR – Magic Ring
- sc – Single Crochet
- inc – Increase (2 sc in same st)
- dec – Decrease (sc2tog)
- ch – Chain
- sl st – Slip Stitch
- BLO/FLO – Back/Front Loop Only
- FO – Fasten Off
Worked in continuous rounds unless noted.
🟣 Body
Using pink yarn:
- MR, 6 sc.
- inc x6 → 12.
- (sc, inc) x6 → 18.
- (2 sc, inc) x6 → 24.
- (3 sc, inc) x6 → 30.
- (4 sc, inc) x6 → 36.
- (5 sc, inc) x6 → 42.
8–22. sc around (42). - (5 sc, dec) x6 → 36.
- (4 sc, dec) x6 → 30.
- (3 sc, dec) x6 → 24.
- (2 sc, dec) x6 → 18.
Stuff firmly. FO.
Optional: Add a flat cardboard circle at the bottom before closing to keep the gnome standing.
🟤 Nose
Beige yarn:
- MR, 6 sc.
- inc x6 → 12.
- (sc, inc) x6 → 18.
4–6. sc around (18). - (sc, dec) x6 → 12.
Stuff lightly, FO with long tail.
👣 Feet (Make 2)
Pink yarn:
- MR, 6 sc.
- inc x6 → 12.
- (sc, inc) x6 → 18.
4–7. sc around (18).
Stuff and FO, leaving a tail. Sew at base front.
💪 Arms (Make 2)
Start with pink (sleeves):
- MR, 6 sc.
- inc x6 → 12.
3–8. sc around (12).
Switch to beige (hands):
9–12. sc around (12).
Stuff lightly. FO and sew to body sides.
🎩 Hat
Pink yarn:
- MR, 6 sc.
- inc x6 → 12.
- (sc, inc) x6 → 18.
- (2 sc, inc) x6 → 24.
- (3 sc, inc) x6 → 30.
- (4 sc, inc) x6 → 36.
- (5 sc, inc) x6 → 42.
- (6 sc, inc) x6 → 48.
9–30. sc around (48) → until tall cone shape forms.
FO, leaving tail.
👉 Place hat on body so it slouches slightly backward. Do not sew yet; first add beard and nose.
🧔 Beard
Cut 30–40 strands of white yarn, about 10–12 cm each.
- Attach beneath hat using latch-hook method.
- Trim into a neat triangular shape.
Sew nose centered on beard, just below hat edge. Then sew hat in place around head, covering top of nose slightly.
🌸 Flowers (Make 3)
Center (Yellow):
- MR, 6 sc.
- inc x6 → 12. FO.
Petals (White, worked onto center):
Join yarn in any stitch. ch 3, 2 dc, ch 3, sl st in same st → 1 petal.
Repeat in each st until you have 5 petals. FO.
Leaves (Green, Make 2–3):
Ch 8, sc in 2nd ch, hdc in next, 4 dc, hdc, sc. FO.
Sew flowers and leaves to hat brim as in photo.
🪡 Assembly
- Sew feet to base.
- Sew arms to sides.
- Attach beard, nose, and then hat.
- Stitch flowers and leaves onto hat brim.
- Adjust beard length and trim neatly.
🎉 Finishing Touches
- Lightly blush cheeks with pink yarn or fabric paint.
- Add small Easter eggs or spring decorations around your gnome display.
- Enjoy your cheerful Spring Flower Gnome! 🌼🐣🌸
