Gnomo Valentine Day

The pattern is written in English using US
crochet terminology. Instructions are easy to

follow if you are familiar with basic crochet
techniques.
Materials:
“Valentine Gnomes” • 2.5 mm hook

• Cotton yarn
Villo, Victor and Valentino I used Schachenmayr Catania “Original” in
red (115), white (106), brown (157), cream (130),
light brown (257), beige (263), ivory (436).
by Rnata • Stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Cardboard
• Glue
The finished toys are from 14 to 16 cm tall. It

may vary though depending on the kind of yarn
and hook size used.
You can also use any color of yarn.
Feel free to add accessories to your very own
Valentines gnome.
Abbreviations:
• ch – chain
• sc – single crochet
• inc – increase
• dc – double crochet
COPYRIGHT: • hdc – half double crochet
• dec – decrease
• slst - slip stitch
• FO – fasten off
This is a pattern designed and written by RNata. • BLO – use only back loops
It’s for personal use only. You may not sell, • FLO – use only front loops
share (printed or online), reproduce, distribute
and altered any part of it. Do not claim it as your
own. However, you are welcome to sell the
finished item in a limited number provided that
you credit me (RNata) as the designer especially
when listing online. Thank you.
1
Don't join at the end of round 9. Next
rounds we will crochet around.
• see the short video in my channel on
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOlv35FADYY&
t=9s
“Victor”
BODY
Use brown (157) yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring, join with slst [6] 3
Rnd 2: ch 1, (inc) x6, join with slst [12]
Rnd 3: ch 1, (inc, sc) x6, join with slst [18]
Rnd 4: ch 1, (2 sc, inc) x6, join with slst [24]
Rnd 5: ch 1, (inc, 3 sc) x6, join with slst [30]
Rnd 6: ch 1, 2 sc, (inc, 4 sc) x5, inc, 2 sc, join
with slst [36]
Rnd 7: ch 1, 4 sc, (inc, 5 sc) x5, inc, sc, join 4
with slst [42]
Rnd 8: ch 1, (6 sc, inc) x6, join with slst, (fig
1) [48]
1
5
Rnd 9: edging: ch 1, make the single

crochet* in the space (using the post of
stitch) between stitches, [48]
*Insert your hook from front to back 6
through space between the single crochet
stitches. Yarn over, complete the single
crochet as usual (fig 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6).
2
7 11
I used the cardboard to make the body

more steadfast. Rnd 30-33: sc around [36], 4 rounds
Draw the outlines of the bottom on the Start to stuff the body.
body using the pencil. Then take a scissors, Rnd 34: (dec, 4 sc) x6 [30]
cut it 5 mm smaller than the crocheted Rnd 35: sc around [30]
bottom and put it inside (fig 8, 9). Rnd 36: (dec, 3 sc) x6 [24]
Rnd 37: (dec, 2 sc) x6 [18]
8 Rnd 38: (dec, sc) x6 [12]
Stuff the body firmly (fig 14).
How to close the end of the round: with a
darning needle, insert the remaining yarn
through all the front loops of the stitches on
the last round (fig 12). Pull all together at
once and hide the yarn inside of the body
9 (fig 13).
• see the short video how to close the stitches
of last round in my channel on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjJf1KqjSuY
Rnd 10: sc around [48] 12

Rnd 11: (7 sc, inc) x6 [54]
Rnd 12-17: sc around, (fig 10) [54], 6 rounds
Rnd 18: (dec, 7 sc) x6 [48]
10
13
Rnd 19-23: sc around [48], 5 rounds

Rnd 24: (dec, 6 sc) x6 [42]
Rnd 29: (dec, 5 sc) x6, (fig 11) [36]
3
14 17
NOSE
Use beige (263) yarn.
ARMS (make 2) Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Use beige (263) yarn. Rnd 2: (inc) x6 [12]
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6] Rnd 3: (3 sc, inc) x3 [15]
Rnd 2: (inc) x6 [12] Rnd 4-5: sc around [15], 2 rounds
Rnd 3-6: sc around [12], 4 rounds Rnd 6: (dec, 3 sc) x3 [12]
Change the yarn to brown.
Stuff the nose lightly (fig 18).
How to change the color of yarn:
Cut the yarn, leave a tail for sewing.
With the two loops from the previous yarn
on the hook (fig 15), wrap the new yarn
18
around the hook, then pull the new yarn
through the two loops of the stitch (fig 16).
15
BEARD
Use white (106) yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (sc, inc) x3 [9]
16 Rnd 3: (2 sc, inc) x3 [12]
Rnd 4: 4 sc, 3 inc, 5 sc [15]
Rnd 5: 6 sc, 3 inc, 6 sc [18]
Rnd 6: (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]
Rnd 7: BLO: sc around [12] Rnd 11: (dec, 2 sc) x6 [18]
Rnd 8-16: sc around [12], 9 rounds Rnd 12: sc around [18]
Cut the yarn, leave a tail for sewing. Rnd 13: (dec, sc) x6 [12]
Don’t stuff the arms (fig 17). Don’t stuff the beard (fig 19).
4
loose stitches. You will notice the big loops
19 at the back. Make sure the loops are loose
enough to stretch when you stuff the body.
Otherwise, you will have a scrunched hat.
20
HAT
Rnd 2: (inc) x6 [12] Rnd 23: W: 15 sc, R: 7 sc, W: 30 sc [52]
Rnd 3: sc around [12] Rnd 24: W: 12 sc, inc, 3 sc, R: 6 sc, W: 3 sc,
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x4 [16] (inc, 12 sc) x2, inc [56]
Rnd 5: sc around [16] Rnd 25: W: 18 sc, R: 4 sc, W: 34 sc, (fig 21)
Rnd 6: (3 sc, inc) x4 [20] [56]
Rnd 7: sc around [20]
Rnd 8: (4 sc, inc) x4 [24] 21
Rnd 10: (5 sc, inc) x4 [28]
Rnd 12: (6 sc, inc) x4 [32]
Rnd 14: (7 sc, inc) x4 [36] Rnd 26: W: 13 sc, inc, 5 sc, R: 2 sc, W: 6 sc,
Rnd 15: sc around [36] (inc, 13 sc) x2, inc [60]
Rnd 16: (8 sc, inc) x4 [40] Rnd 27-28: sc around [60]
Rnd 17: sc around [40] Rnd 29: FLO: sc around [60]
Rnd 18: (9 sc, inc) x4 [44] Rnd 30: sc around [60]
Rnd 19: sc around [44] Rnd 31: sc in stitch + back loop of round
Rnd 20: (10 sc, inc) x4 [48] 29* (fig 22): (14 sc, inc) x4, (fig 23, 24, 25)
Rnd 21: sc around [48] [64]
Rnd 22: W(white yarn): 11 sc, inc, 3 sc,
R(red yarn): 2 sc, W: sc, R: 2 sc, W: 3 sc, (inc, 22
11 sc) x2, inc, (fig 20) [52]
• Tip: when the pattern indicates to make
the color change, it’s really important to
remember that the change must always be
started one stitch earlier. * Insert your hook together in stitch and
•Tip: give the tail of the previous yarn a nice back loop as show on picture 22. In that way
tug when changing yarn colors, to prevent we are going to have the first fold.
5
Rnd 36: FLO: sc around [68]
23 Rnd 37: sc around [68]
Rnd 38: slip stitch in stitch + back loop [68]
• make a slip stitch loosely.
Cut the yarn, leave a tail for fasten.
How to invisible fasten off:
Use the needle, insert it in both loops of the
second stitch after the last stitch (fig 28).
24 Then, insert it only in the back loop and bar
of the last stitch (fig 29). Secure the yarn
and hide the tail.
28
25
29
Rnd 33: FLO: sc around [64]
Rnd 35: sc in stitch + back loop of round 33:
(15 sc, inc) x4, (fig 26, 27) [68]
26 30
27
6
31 35
36
ASSEMBLING:
Sew the beard between rounds 23 and 24
(fig 32). You can sew the beard to body
below too.
32
At last, twist the top of hat a little bit (fig 37)
37
Sew the nose to the beard (fig 33, 34).
33
HEART
Use red (115) yarn.
34 Make 2 pieces:
Rnd 2: (inc) x3 [12]
Fasten off the first piece.
Sew the arms between rounds 23 and 24 Don’t cut the yarn of the second piece. We
(fig 35, 36). are going to connect two pieces together
(fig 38).
Insert your hook in the first stitch of first
piece (fig 39), pick up the yarn and make a
7
single crochet (fig 40). It will be the first Stuff the heart lightly (fig 42).
stitch of round 5. Put your stitch marker Close the opening and leave a little hole to
here. put the toothpick inside (fig 43, 44).
38 42
39 43
40 44
41
Rnd 5: two pieces together: 12 sc around

the first piece, 12 sc around second piece
[24]
Rnd 7: (dec, 4 sc) x4 [20]
Rnd 9: (dec, 3 sc) x4 [16]
Rnd 11: (dec, 2 sc) x4 [12]
Rnd 12: (dec, sc) x4, (fig 42) [8]
8
1
2
“Villo”
BODY
Use light brown (257) yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring, join with slst [6]
Rnd 2: ch 1, (inc) x6, join with slst [12] 3
with slst [36]
Rnd 7: ch 1, 4 sc, (inc, 5 sc) x5, inc, sc, join
with slst [42] 4
1) [48]
*Insert your hook from front to back
5
through space between the single crochet
stitches. Yarn over, complete the single
crochet as usual (fig 2, 3, 4).
I used the cardboard to make the body
Rnd 11: (7 sc, inc) x6 [54]
more steadfast.
Draw the outlines of the bottom on the
Rnd 18: (dec, 7 sc) x6, (fig 6) [48]
body using the pencil. Then take a scissors,
cut it 5 mm smaller than the crocheted
Rnd 24: (dec, 6 sc) x6 [42]
bottom and put it inside (fig 5).
9
6 8

Rnd 29: (dec, 5 sc) x6 [36]
Start to stuff the body. 9
Rnd 33: (dec, 4 sc) x6 [30]
Rnd 36: (dec, 3 sc) x6 [24]
Rnd 37: (dec, 2 sc) x6 [18]
Rnd 38: (dec, sc) x6 [12] 10
Stuff the body firmly.
Close the body in the same way as body of
first gnome.
10a
•Tip: give the tail of the previous yarn a nice

HAT tug when changing yarn colors, to prevent
Use red (115) yarn. loose stitches. You will notice the big loops
Rnd 1: R(red): 6 sc in magic ring [6] at the back. Make sure the loops are loose
Rnd 2: R: (inc) x6 [12] enough to stretch when you stuff the body.
Rnd 3: R: sc around [12] Otherwise, you will have a scrunched hat.
Rnd 4: R: (2 sc, inc) x4 [16] Rnd 10: (R: sc, W: sc) x2, R: sc, (R: inc, sc, W:
Rnd 5: (W: sc, R: sc) x8, (fig 8) [16] sc, R: sc W: sc, R: sc) x3, R: inc [28]
Rnd 6: R: sc, W: 2 sc, (R: inc, sc, W: 2 sc) x3, Rnd 11: R: 2 sc, (W: 2 sc, R: 5 sc) x3, W: 2 sc,
R: inc, (fig 9) [20] R: 3 sc [28]
Rnd 7: R: sc around [20] Rnd 12: (R: 6 sc, inc) x4 [32]
Rnd 8: (R: 4 sc, inc) x4 [24] Rnd 13: R: sc around [32]
Rnd 9: R: sc around, (fig 10) [24] Rnd 14: (R: 7 sc, inc) x4, (fig 11) [36]
10
Cut the yarn, invisible fasten off.
11
14
Rnd 15: (W: sc, R: sc, W: sc, R: 2 sc) x6,

(W: sc, R: sc) x2, R: 2 sc [36]
Rnd 16: R: sc, (W: 2 sc, R: 3 sc) x6, W: 2 sc,
R: 3 sc [36]
Rnd 17: (R: 8 sc, inc) x4, (fig 12) [40] 15
Rnd 18: R: sc around [40]
13
Rnd 19: (R: 9 sc, inc) x4 [44]

NOSE
Rnd 20: R: 2 sc, (W: sc, R: sc, W: sc, R: 2 sc,
Use cream (130) yarn.
W: sc, R: sc, W: sc, R: 3 sc) x3, W: sc, R: sc,
W: sc, R: 2 sc, (W: sc, R: sc) x2 [44]
Rnd 2: (inc) x6 [12]
Rnd 21: (R: 3 sc, W: 2 sc, R: 3 sc, W: 2 sc, R:
Rnd 3: (3 sc, inc) x3 [15]
inc) x4 [48] Rnd 4-5: sc around [15], 2 rounds
Rnd 6: (dec, 3 sc) x3 [12]
Rnd 23: (R: 11 sc, inc) x4 [52]
Stuff the nose lightly (fig 18).
Rnd 25: (W: sc, R: sc, W: sc, R: 4 sc, W: sc, R:
sc, W: sc, R: 2 sc, inc) x4 [56]
BEARD
Rnd 26: R: sc, (W: 2 sc, R: 5 sc) x7, W: 2 sc,
R: 4 sc [56]
Rnd 27: (R: 13 sc, inc) x4 [60]
Rnd 2: (sc, inc) x3 [9]
Rnd 3: (2 sc, inc) x3 [12]
Rnd 29: (R: 14 sc, inc) x4, (fig 14) [64]
Rnd 4: 4 sc, 3 inc, 5 sc [15]
Rnd 30: R: 4 sc, (W: sc, R: sc, W: sc, R: 5 sc)
Rnd 5: 6 sc, 3 inc, 6 sc [18]
x7, (W: sc, R: sc) x2 [64]
Rnd 6: (2 sc, inc) x6 [24]
Rnd 31: (R: 5 sc, W: 2 sc, R: 6 sc, W: 2 sc, R:
inc) x4 [68]
Rnd 12: (dec, 2 sc) x6 [18]
11
Rnd 14: (dec, sc) x6 [12] 18
Don’t stuff the beard.
ARMS (make 2)
19
Rnd 2: (inc) x6 [12]
Change the yarn to light brown.
Rnd 7: BLO: sc around [12]
Don’t stuff the arms.
20
ASSEMBLING:
Sew the beard to the body between rounds
23 and 24 (fig 16 and 17).
16
21
17
ENVELOPE
Ch 12.
Row 1: start in second chain from hook: 11
sc, turn, (fig 22) [11]
Sew the nose to the beard (fig 18, 19). Row 2-15: 11 sc, turn, (fig 23) [11], 14 rows
Sew the arms to the body between rounds Row 16: dec, 9 sc [10]
23 and 24 (fig 20, 21). • make the usual decrease, not the invisible
decrease.
Row 17: dec, 8 sc [9]
12
22 26
Fold the stripe in envelope as show on

23 photo (fig 27).
28
Row 18: dec, 7 sc [8]

Row 19: dec, 6 sc [7]
Row 20: dec, 5 sc [6]
Row 21: dec, 4 sc [5]
Row 22: dec, 3 sc [4]
Row 23: dec, 2 sc, (fig 24) [3]
Fasten off.
24
Embroider the edging using the embroider

back stitch (fig 25, 26).
25
13
Rnd 18: (dec, 7 sc) x6 [48]
Rnd 24: (dec, 6 sc) x6 [42]
Start to stuff the body.
Rnd 28: (dec, 5 sc) x6 [36]
Rnd 31: (dec, 4 sc) x6 [30]
“Valentino” Rnd 32: (dec, 3 sc) x6 [24]
Rnd 33: (dec, 2 sc) x6 [18]
Rnd 34: (dec, sc) x6 [12]
Stuff the body firmly (fig 1).
BODY
Close the opening as the body of first and
Use ivory (436) yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring, join with slst [6] second gnome (fig 2).
Rnd 3: ch 1, (inc, sc) x6, join with slst [18] 1
with slst [36]
Rnd 7: ch 1, 4 sc, (inc, 5 sc) x5, inc, sc, join
with slst [42]
1) [48] 2
I used the cardboard to make the body NOSE
more steadfast. Use cream (130) yarn.
Draw the outlines of the bottom on the Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
body using the pencil. Then take a scissors, Rnd 2: (inc) x6 [12]
cut it 5 mm smaller than the crocheted Rnd 3: (3 sc, inc) x3 [15]
bottom and put it inside. Rnd 4-5: sc around [15], 2 rounds
Rnd 10: sc around [48] Rnd 6: (dec, 3 sc) x3 [12]
Rnd 11: (7 sc, inc) x6 [54] Stuff the nose lightly.
Rnd 12-17: sc around [54], 6 rounds Cut the yarn, leave a tail for sewing.
14
BEARD HAT
Use white (106) yarn. Use red (115) yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6] Rnd 1: 8 sc in magic ring [8]
Rnd 2: (sc, inc) x3 [9] Rnd 2: (inc) x8 [16]
Rnd 3: sc around [9] Rnd 3: (sc, inc) x8 [24]
Rnd 4: (inc) x9 [18] Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x8 [32]
Rnd 5: sc around [18] Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x8 [40]
Rnd 6: (2 sc, inc) x6 [24] Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) x8 [48]
Rnd 7-12: sc around [24], 6 rounds Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) x8 [56]
Rnd 13: (dec, 4 sc) x4 [20] Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc) x8 [64]
Rnd 14: sc around [20] Rnd 9: (7 sc, inc) x8 [72]
Rnd 15: (dec, 3 sc) x4 [16] Rnd 10: (8 sc, inc) x8 [80]
Rnd 16: (dec, 2 sc) x4 [12] Rnd 11-18: sc around [80], 8 rounds
Don’t stuff the beard. Rnd 19: (dec) x40, (fig 5, 6 and 7) [40]
Cut the yarn, leave a tail for sewing (fig 3).
5
3
ARMS (make 2) 6
Rnd 2: (inc) x6 [12]
Change the yarn to ivory.
Rnd 7: BLO: sc around [12]
Rnd 8-17: sc around [12], 10 rounds 7
Cut the yarn, leave a tail for sewing (fig 4).
Don’t stuff the arms.
4
Rnd 20: slst in each stitch [40]
• make a slip stitch loosely (fig 8).
Rnd 21: sc in each slip stitch around [40]
Rnd 23: (4 sc, inc) x8, (fig 9) [48]
15
HEART (make one, on the top of hat)
8 Use white (106) yarn.
Make 2 pieces:
Rnd 2: (sc, inc) x3 [9]
Fasten off the first piece.
Don’t cut the yarn of the second piece. We
9 are going to connect two pieces together.
Insert your hook in first stitch of the first
piece (fig 12), pick up the yarn and make a
single crochet. It will be the first stitch of
round 4. Put your stitch marker here.
Rnd 25: (5 sc, inc) x8 [56] 12
Rnd 28: (6 sc, inc) x8 [64]
Fasten off.
10
13
Rnd 4: two pieces together: 9 sc around

HEART (make 2, small)
first, 9 sc around second [18]
In magic ring: (ch 2, dc, 3 hdc, dc, 3 hdc, dc,
Rnd 6: (dec, 4 sc) x3 [15]
ch 2).
Rnd 7: (dec, 3 sc) x3 [12]
Sew the two hearts on the hat as show on
Rnd 8: (dec, 2 sc) x3 [9]
photo 11.
Invisible fasten off. Don’t stuff the heart.
11
Sew the heart on the top of the hat (fig 15).
16
14 18
15
19
16
20
Sew the arms to the body between rounds

23 and 24 (fig 21, 22).
17
21
ASSEMBLING: 22
Sew the beard to the body between rounds
23 and 24 (fig 18).
Sew the nose on the top of the beard (fig
19, 20).
17
CAKE (bottom)
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring, join with slip stitch 26
[6]
Rnd 5: ch 1, (inc, 3 sc) x6, join with slst [30] Rnd 13: ch 1, (dec, 4 sc) x6, join with slst
Rnd 6: ch 1, 2 sc, (inc, 4 sc) x5, inc, 2 sc, join [30]
with slst, (fig 23) [36] Rnd 14: ch 1, (dec, 3 sc) x6, join with slst
Rnd 7: edging: ch 1, make the single [24]
crochet* in the space (using the post of Stuff the cake lightly.
stitch) between stitches, join with slst [36] Rnd 15: ch 1, (dec, 2 sc) x6, join with slst
Rnd 8-11: ch 1, 36 sc, join with slst, (fig 24, [18]
25) [36], 4 rounds Rnd 16: ch 1, (dec, sc) x6, join with slst [12]
Close the opening as the body of gnome (fig
23 27, 28).
27
24
28
25
CAKE (top)
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring, join with slip stitch
[6]
Rnd 12: edging: ch 1, make the single Rnd 3: ch 1, (inc, sc) x6, join with slst [18]
crochet* in the space (using the post of Rnd 4: ch 1, (2 sc, inc) x6, join with slst [24]
stitch) between stitches, join with slst, (fig Rnd 5: edging: ch 1, make the single
26) [36] crochet* in the space (using the post of
stitch) between stitches, join with slst [24]
18
Rnd 6-8: ch 1, 24 sc, join with slst [24], 3
rounds. 32
Stuff the top part of cake lightly.
Sew the top part on the bottom between
rounds 14 and 15 (fig 29, 30).
29
30
Lace: ch 25, join with slst. Put the lace on

the top part (fig 31).
HEART (make 2)
In magic ring: (ch 2, dc, 3 hdc, dc, 3 hdc, dc,
ch 2).
Sew the two hearts on the cake as show on
photo 32.
31
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The pattern is written in English using US

crochet terminology. Instructions are easy to

“Valentine Gnomes” • 2.5 mm hook

The finished toys are from 14 to 16 cm tall. It

Rnd 9: edging: ch 1, make the single

I used the cardboard to make the body

Rnd 10: sc around [48] 12

Rnd 19-23: sc around [48], 5 rounds

Sew the nose to the beard (fig 33, 34).

Rnd 5: two pieces together: 12 sc around

Rnd 25-28: sc around [42], 4 rounds

•Tip: give the tail of the previous yarn a nice

Rnd 15: (W: sc, R: sc, W: sc, R: 2 sc) x6,

Rnd 19: (R: 9 sc, inc) x4 [44]

Fold the stripe in envelope as show on

Row 18: dec, 7 sc [8]

Embroider the edging using the embroider

Rnd 4: two pieces together: 9 sc around

Sew the arms to the body between rounds

Lace: ch 25, join with slst. Put the lace on

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