Gnome Granny Square

This cute and fun Christmas Gnome Granny Square is the latest addition to my Christmas Granny Square Collection.

Use it for making beautiful Christmas blankets, granny square pillow covers, garlands, and any holiday project using crochet squares!

The pattern comes with detailed, step-by-step photos on how to crochet the Loop Hdc stitch and a link to a video tutorial.

MATERIALS– 4-mm (G/6 USA, 8 UK) Hook – 3.5-mm (E/4 USA, 9 UK) Hook – DK (3, Light) Weight Yarn – Tapestry Needle

YARN SUGGESTIONSI used Paintbox Yarns Simply DK. Feel free to use any DK weight yarn that meets gauge.

This pattern is written in US terms

SIZE5.5” (14 cm)

GAUGEUsing your 4-mm crochet hook, make a MC. Round 1. Ch 2, hdc 11 in the MC. Join the round with a sl st into the first hdc. (11 sts) Round 2. Ch 1, hdc inc 11. Sl st to join. (22 sts) Round 3. Ch 1, (hdc inc 1, hdc 1) 11 times. Sl st to join. (33 sts)

The three rounds should measure 2.25” (5.5. cm).