If you love gnomes, make this sweet crochet Turkey Gnome for the Thanksgiving holiday. This gnome will make a cute embellishment along with my other Thanksgiving designs – Heart Turkey and Turkey Unicorn appliques.
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This crochet Turkey Gnome, like my other Gnome designs (Christmas Gnome, Fall Gnome, Valentine’s Day Gnome, Bee Gnome, Patriotic Gnome, Witch Gnome, Easter Gnome, and St. Patrick’s Day Gnome), is made from heart-shaped elements. The hat, beard, and body are made in the shape of a heart.
If you love gnomes, all my gnome-themed crochet designs can be found under the tag Gnome.
I hope you will like my crochet Turkey Gnome and will make one too!
You may also like these Fall-themed crochet patterns: crochet Fall ornaments, crochet Fall earrings, crochet pumpkin snow globe, and crochet candy corn heart.
All patterns dedicated to the Fall season can be found on this blog under the tag Fall.
Turkey Gnome – Crochet Pattern
The pattern for this crochet Turkey Gnome applique is also available as a print-friendly, styled, and advertisement-free PDF file. You can get it from my Etsy shop. Free pattern is below.
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Abbreviations:
Ch – chain
DC – double crochet
HDC – half double crochet
Rnd – round
SC – single crochet
SC3tog – single crochet 3 stitches together
Sl St – slip stitch
St (Sts) – stitch (stitches)
TR – treble crochet
Skill Level:
Intermediate.
Finished Size:
This crochet Turkey Gnome is about 5-1/2” tall.
Yarn:
- Medium weight #4 cotton yarn ( I used Knit Picks Dishie). Colors – black, white, brown, red, yellow, orange, beige.
- Crochet cotton thread #3 ( I used Knit Picks Curio) for the Snood. Color – red.
Hooks and other materials:
- Crochet hook 7/4.5 mm
- Crochet hook 1/2.75 mm
- Yarn needle
- Sewing needle
- Matching sewing threads
Instructions:
The Gnome consists of a cap, beard, body, nose, feather, and snood that are crocheted separately and then sewn together.
Copyright: This pattern is an original design by GoldenLucyCrafts. You may not copy, rewrite, redistribute or resell this pattern in any form, this includes making video tutorials. You may not translate this pattern to another language and publish the pattern or any parts of it.
Cap
How to change to a new color – work the final Stitch with the first color, but do not complete the Stitch. You will have 2 loops remain on the hook. Drop first color and draw through the loops on the hook new color and complete the Stitch.
With crochet hook 7/4.5 mm and black color, Ch 15;
Round 1. Working under 2 loops: TR in 5th chain from hook, change to red color,
TR in same, change to black color, TR in same, DC in each of next 2 Chs, HDC in each of next 2, SC in each of next 6, Ch 2,
rotate your work and continue working on opposite side of Chain: Sl St in each of next 3, SC in each of next 3, HDC in each of next 2, DC in each of next 2, TR in last, change to red color, TR in same, change to black, TR in same, Ch 4, Sl St in same last. Fasten off.
With yellow color embroider the buckle.
Beard
With crochet hook 7/4.5 mm and white color, make magic ring,
Round 1. Ch 3, make all of the next stitches into the ring – 3 DC, 3 HDC, Ch 1, DC (Heart point), Ch 1, 3 HDC, 3 DC; Ch 3, Sl St in ring.
Round 2. Ch 3, SC in first St, 2 SC in each of next 2 Sts, SC in each of next 3 Sts, SC in Ch-1 space, Ch 1, DC in next St (Heart point), Ch 1, SC in Ch-1 space, SC in each of next 3 Sts, 2 SC in each of next 2 Sts, SC in next St, Ch 3, Sl St in center. Fasten off.
Body
With crochet hook 7/4.5 mm and brown color, make magic ring,
Round 1. Ch 3, make all of the next stitches into the ring – 3 DC, 3 HDC, Ch 1, DC (Heart point), Ch 1, 3 HDC, 3 DC; Ch 3, Sl St in ring.
Round 2. Ch 3, HDC in first St, 2 DC in each of next 3 Sts, DC in next St, first arm – Ch 7, Sl St in 2nd Ch and in each of next 5, DC in next St, DC in Ch-1 space, Ch 1, DC in next St (Heart point), Ch 1, DC in Ch-1 space, DC in each of next 2 Sts, second arm – Ch 7, Sl St in 2nd Ch and in each of next 5, 2 DC in each of next 3 Sts, HDC in next St, Ch 3, Sl St in center. Fasten off.
Right foot
With crochet hook 7/4.5 mm, join orange color to 2nd St of Rnd 2 of the Body, Ch 1, 2 HDC in same St, Ch 1, Sl St in same St. Fasten off.
Left Foot
With crochet hook 7/4.5 mm, join orange color to last St of Rnd 2 of the Body,
Ch 1, 2 HDC in same St, Ch 1, Sl St in same St. Fasten off.
Nose
With crochet hook 7/4.5 mm and beige color, make magic ring,
Round 1. Ch 1, 7 SC in ring, join with Sl St to first SC. Fasten off.
Feathers – make two in red, two in yellow, and two in orange
With crochet hook 7/4.5 mm, Ch 10;
Rnd 1. SC in 2nd Ch from the hook, HDC in each of next 7 Chs, working under 2 loops – (2 SC + DC + 2 SC) in last Ch. Working on opposite side of the Ch, HDC in each of next 7 Chs, SC in next (last) Ch. Fasten off.
Snood
With hook size 2.75 mm and cotton size 3 yarn in red color, Ch 9;
Row 1. (2 DC+HDC) in 3rd Ch, HDC in next Ch, SC in next Ch, Sl St in next Ch, 2 SC in next Ch, SC in next Ch, 4 SC in next (last) Ch, continue on the opposite side of Ch – Sl St in 2nd Ch. Fasten off.
Finishing
Sew Turkey’s cap, beard, body, nose, feather, and snood together.
Block applique as necessary.
I hope you enjoyed this Thanksgiving Turkey Gnome free crochet pattern!
Happy Crocheting!
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