How to Crochet Cutest Genomes For Christmas
In today’s tutorial, you will learn how to crochet these cutest genomes for Christmas decorations that can be finished in about an hour. You will love their small, cute size, leggy chain legs, and shiny golden and white thread embroidery. There is inspiration for three colors: crochet a genome in red, green, or parrot. These crochet genomes are designed to be elegant Christmas ornaments.
They have a unique wooden ring nose, fringed beard, and ball feet. You can crochet a group of these gnomes as last-minute gifts, and they will look so adorable when hung. So, crochet one for sure!
Crochet Cutest Genomes Tutorial
These Christmas genomes are low-sew, only the hats are crocheted separately with embroidered snowflakes in the end. You can also add crocheted or safety eyes to these ornaments for a cute finish. I just love how well the tutor has designed them without hurting beginners.
So, if you have made up your mind to crochet this new Christmas genome variation for beginners, continue reading this post till the end.
Know the designer: The designer of these cutest Christmas genomes and the tutorial is @queiroz_atelie. With nearly 479 tutorials, she has designed a vast array of amigurumi, packed into collections ranging from “Pet Friends Collection” to Christmas series like “Christmas Magic Collection” (including these cutest genomes and much more).
Note: In respect of the creator’s pattern rights, there will be no provision of the written pattern. You can watch the tutorial with on-screen instructions.
Materials for Cutest Genomes
Gather the following suggested tools and materials for crocheting these Christmas genome keychains, mentioned in the tutorial:
- Mollet yarn – Classic acrylic yarn perfect for decorative genomes. You can also use the popular Milk Cotton yarn.
- Charme thread – This is a 100% cotton thread perfect for decorative projects.
- 2mm crochet hook
Other Notions:
- 10mm wooden bead
- Stuffing (filling material)
Crochet Cutest Genomes Keychain
Quick Summary & Skill Level: Beginner. You will crochet this amigurumi genome as the head/body, two feet, and the hat separately, all starting with a magic ring and increases and decreases in single crochet. The head/body is worked in the round with rounds before being stuffed and closed.
The feet are similarly worked, stuffed, and closed, with a chain of stitches attached to form the legs. The hat is made in a cone by increasing the circumference as you go above.
Tutorial-Timing: 32 Minutes only
Abbreviations for Cutest Genomes
Here are the quick one-line guides for crocheting each stitch and technique in the Christmas genomes ornament and the abbreviations:
Single Crochet: Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull through, yarn over again, and pull through both loops.
Increase: Work two single crochets into the same stitch.
Decrease: Insert hook into next stitch, yarn over, and pull up a loop, insert into next stitch, yarn over, and pull up a loop, yarn over, and pull through all loops on hook.
Advertisement - Continue ReadingSlip Stitch: Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, and pull through both the stitch and the loop on your hook.
Genomes Video Guide
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