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Home : Patterns : Amigurumi Gingerbread Person
 

Free Crochet Pattern
Amigurumi Gingerbread Person

Lion Brand® Wool-Ease®
Pattern #: 70709AD

SKILL LEVEL:  Easy

SIZE: One Size

CORRECTIONS: None
 

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Color (A)
Wool-Ease®

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MATERIALS
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QUANTITY PRICE ALT QTY  
•  620-129 Wool-Ease Yarn: Cocoa   ball $ 3.49  
Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size G-6   $ 2.45  
Lion Brand Stitch Markers   $ 2.49  
Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)   $ 3.59  
Additional Materials
Small amounts of black, white, green, and red yarn
Fiberfill stuffing
 
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Amigurumi Gingerbread Person

Lion Brand® Wool-Ease®

GAUGE:

Exact gauge is not essential to this project.

STITCH EXPLANATION:

sc2tog (sc decrease) Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook.

NOTES:

Work in continuous rnds; do not join or turn unless otherwise instructed.

HEAD AND BODY
With A, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch. Place marker in first stitch for beginning of round; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sc.
Rnd 3: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, rep from * around - 18 sc.
Rnds 4 -7: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 8: *Sc2tog, sc in next sc, rep from * around - 12 sts.
Rnd 9: Sc in each sc around. Stuff head.
Rnd 10: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, rep from * around - 18 sc.
Rnd 12: *2 sc in next sc, sc in each of next 2 sc, rep from * around - 24 sts.
Rnds 13-22: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 23: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 2 sc, rep from * around - 18 sts.
Fasten off.

ARMS (make 2)
With A, ch 2.
Rnd 1: Work 4 sc in first ch. Place marker in first stitch for beginning of round; move marker up as each rnd is completed.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around - 8 sc.
Rnds 3- 6: Sc in each sc around.
Fasten off.

FINISHING
Stuff Body. Sew lower edge of Body closed. Stitch through all layers along center of Body for about 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm) above lower edge for legs.
Sew Arms just below head.
With black yarn, embroider French knot eyes. With green, embroider 2 French knots on front of Body for buttons.
With red, embroider a straight stitch smile.
With white, embroider straight stitch zigzags just above lower edge.
Knot a length of A to top of head for hanging loop.
Weave in ends.


 
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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beg = begin(s)(ning) ch(s) = chain(s)
rep = repeat(s)(ing) rnd(s) = round(s)
sc = single crochet st(s) = stitch(es)


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Pattern Average Rating: **** (based on 3 reviews)
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Amigurumi Gingerbread Person Reviewed by Cathy Briggs on 2009-01-09 *****
Very cute and easy to do.
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