Amigurumi Winter Gnome Couple – FREE Crochet Pattern

Two crocheted gnome plushies with tall hats are displayed on a wooden table. The gnome on the left has a blue hat with white stars and a white beard, while the gnome on the right has a white hat with a blue snowflake and braided hair. The background is decorated with pine branches and warm string lights, creating a cozy winter atmosphere.
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Bundle up for some handmade magic with the Amigurumi Winter Gnome Couple, a heartwarming crochet project that celebrates love, coziness, and seasonal charm! ❄️🧙‍♂️🧙‍♀️ Dressed in snuggly winter gear—from fluffy hats to layered scarves—this adorable duo is ready to bring joy to your holiday décor or gift-giving list. With their rosy cheeks, button noses, and matching outfits, they’re the perfect pair to brighten up chilly days and frosty nights.

Ideal for crocheters who adore character-driven designs and festive flair, this pattern invites you to play with textures, colors, and sweet little details. Add snowflake embroidery, stitch in tiny mittens, or personalize each gnome with unique accessories to make them truly yours. Whether perched on a mantel or nestled under the tree, the Winter Gnome Couple is a delightful way to stitch up warmth and whimsy—one cozy loop at a time! 🧶❤️

Two crocheted gnome plushies with tall hats are displayed on a wooden table. The gnome on the left has a blue hat with white stars and a white beard, while the gnome on the right has a white hat with a blue snowflake and braided hair. The background is decorated with pine branches and warm string lights, creating a cozy winter atmosphere.
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❄️ Winter Gnome Couple Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Bring cozy Scandinavian charm to your holiday home with this Winter Gnome Couple Amigurumi Set. He wears a starry blue hat and long flowing beard, while she shows off snowy braids, a snowflake dress, and a tall white hat. Together, they make the perfect pair for your Christmas or winter décor.


✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – You’ll need to know how to work in the round, sew amigurumi parts, and embroider details.


📏 Finished Size

Each gnome stands approx. 10–11 inches (25–28 cm) tall with worsted yarn and a 3.0–3.5 mm hook.


🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (Worsted, cotton or acrylic):
    • Beige/Tan – noses, hands, feet
    • Blue – bodies, hats, feet, sleeves
    • White – female hat, dress trim, cuffs, snowflake appliqué
  • Crochet hook: 3.0–3.5 mm
  • Fiberfill stuffing
  • Faux fur yarn (for beard) or brushed acrylic yarn
  • Cream or blonde yarn (for braids)
  • Embroidery thread/yarn – white (stars), blue (snowflakes)
  • Yarn needle & tapestry needle
  • Scissors

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR – Magic Ring
  • ch – Chain
  • sc – Single Crochet
  • inc – Increase (2 sc in same st)
  • dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
  • sl st – Slip Stitch
  • FLO – Front Loop Only
  • FO – Fasten Off

⭐ Starry-Hat Gnome (Male)


1. Feet (make 2)

With blue:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc in each st (12)
  3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
    4–6. sc around (18 each round)
  4. (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
    8–9. sc around (12)
    FO, stuff, sew to bottom of body slightly forward so they peek out.

2. Body

With beige (legs):

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc in each st (12)
  3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
    4–6. sc around (18)
    Switch to blue (pants):
    7–15. sc around (18 each round)
    FO first leg. Make second leg, do not cut yarn.

Join legs:

  • ch 3, attach to other leg with sc, continue around both legs (42).
  • Work 4 rounds even (42).
  • Then decrease upward:
    19–26. sc around (42 each round)
  1. (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
  2. (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
  3. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
  4. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
    FO, stuff firmly.

3. Arms (make 2)

With beige (hands):

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. (sc, inc) x 3 (9)
    3–4. sc around (9)
    Switch to blue (sleeves):
    5–10. sc around (9)
    Switch to white (cuffs):
    11–12. sc around (9)
    FO, stuff lightly, sew to body sides.

4. Nose

With beige:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. (sc, inc) x 3 (9)
    3–4. sc around (9)
  3. (sc, dec) x 3 (6)
    FO, stuff, sew just under hat brim.

5. Beard

  • Cut 6–8″ strands of faux fur yarn or brushed acrylic.
  • Latch them densely under the hat brim, covering the face area.
  • Brush out and trim to reach just past the feet.

6. Hat

With blue:

  1. MR, 4 sc (4)
  2. (sc, inc) x 2 (6)
  3. sc around (6)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x 2 (8)
  5. sc around (8)
  6. (3 sc, inc) x 2 (10)
    Continue increasing every few rounds until ~60 sts at base.
    Add 3–4 extra rounds for height.
    Final round: work in FLO → creates a natural curl for brim.
    FO, stuff lightly if needed, sew to head.

Stars:
Crochet or embroider white stars, sew randomly to hat.


❄️ Snowflake-Hat Gnome (Female)


1. Feet (make 2)

Same as male gnome.


2. Body (Dress)

With blue:

  1. MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. inc in each st (12)
  3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
  7. (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
  8. (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48) ← flare for dress
    9–18. sc around (48 each round)
  9. Switch to white, sc around (48)
    20–22. sc around (48) → hem trim
    FO, stuff firmly.

3. Arms (make 2)

Same as male gnome with white cuffs.


4. Nose

Same as male gnome.


5. Braids

  • Cut 15–16″ strands of cream yarn.
  • Attach evenly to each side under hat.
  • Divide into three bundles per side, braid, tie with blue bows.
  • Trim ends so they reach just above feet.

6. Hat

With white:
Work same as male hat, taller with FLO round at brim for curl.
FO, sew in place.

Snowflake Embroidery:

  • Use blue yarn to embroider a large snowflake on hat front.

7. Chest Snowflake Appliqué

With white:

  • Crochet a small snowflake or embroider one onto dress center.
  • Sew securely.

🎀 Assembly

  • Position feet at base, slightly forward.
  • Attach arms.
  • Place hats low to cover eyes.
  • Sew noses just under brims.
  • Add beard to male, braids to female.
  • Adjust decorations: stars on male’s hat, snowflakes on female’s hat and dress.

🌟 Final Thoughts

This Winter Gnome Couple is a whimsical handmade addition to your holiday season. With his long flowing beard and starry hat, and her braided hair and snowflake dress, they’re sure to bring festive magic to your home. Make them as a pair, or gift them separately to spread Christmas cheer!


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2 Comments

  1. Lestage Nicole

    Merci beaucoup pour vos magnifiques modèles amigurumi,hâte de commencer à en faire quelques un. Encore merci

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