C2C crochet Halloween gnome pattern
Get ready to add a touch of magical mischief to your Halloween projects with my Halloween Wizard C2C Crochet Gnome Square Pattern! This enchanting square features a whimsical gnome dressed as a magical wizard.
Why you’ll love this pattern
One of the best things about my Halloween Wizard C2C Crochet Gnome Square Pattern is its versatility. You can use this square on its own to create a standout piece, like a decorative pillow, wall hanging, or even a festive tote bag for trick-or-treating. But the fun doesn’t stop there!
This square is designed to be the same size as all my other C2C squares, so you can mix and match it with other designs from my collection. Imagine crafting a Halloween-themed blanket, combining this wizard gnome with other spooky squares like ghosts, pumpkins, or black cats. The possibilities are endless!
Crochet Project Materials Needed
- Crochet Hook Size: G-6 4 mm
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in tan, white, brown, purple, and orange. I used Lion Brand Yarns 24/7 Cotton in ecru, white, cafe au lait, purple, and tangerine. My square weighs 134 grams/4.7 ounces.
- Yarn needle: Use this to weave in your ends.
- Scissors: Use scissors to fasten off your yarn.
- Stitch marker(s): Optional. Use these to help keep track of your stitches.
Printable PDF Version
View this crochet pattern in my Etsy shop: Crochet Gnome Square Pattern
C2C crochet Halloween gnome pattern details
Skill Level
Advanced beginners. This crochet square is made using the corner to corner C2C crochet method and it involves color changes.
Finished Measurements
My C2C crochet square measures just over 13 inches/33 centimeters wide and long.
Gauge
8 squares (ch 3 + 3 dc) = 4 inches
Crochet Terms
- sc = single crochet
- ch/chs = chain/chains
- st/sts = stitch/stitches
- sl st = slip stitch
C2C Crochet Technique
- The pattern is made in the C2C technique. You make “squares” in diagonal rows starting in the bottom right corner and ending in the top left corner.
- Each square is made of a chain 3 + 3 double crochet.
- Chain 6 to start a new row and chain 3 to start a new square.
- You can follow the picture graph or the written pattern.
- The written pattern tells you how many squares to make of each color and in what order.
C2C Video Tutorial
Need C2C help? I have a step by step C2C tutorial for my mini heart square on my YouTube channel.
C2C Crochet Pattern Notes
- The pattern is written in US terms.
- ↙ You are working on the “right side”.
- ↗ You are working on the “wrong side”.
C2C crochet Halloween gnome pattern instructions
Download the crochet gnome pattern graph.
↙ Row 1: tan x 1 (1 square)
↗ Row 2: tan x 2 (2 squares)
↙ Row 3: tan x 3 (3 squares)
↗ Row 4: tan x 4 (4 squares)
↙ Row 5: tan x 5 (5 squares)
↗ Row 6: tan x 6 (6 squares)
↙ Row 7: tan x 7 (7 squares)
↗ Row 8: tan x 8 (8 squares)
↙ Row 9: tan x 7, purple x 1, brown x 1 (9 squares)
↗ Row 10: brown x 1, purple x 2, orange x 1, tan x 6 (10 squares)
↙ Row 11: tan x 6, orange x 1, purple x 3, brown x 1 (11 squares)
↗ Row 12: tan x 1, white x 3, purple x 2, tan x 6 (12 squares)
↙ Row 13: tan x 6, purple x 1, white x 5, tan x 1 (13 squares)
↗ Row 14: tan x 1, white x 6, tan x 7 (14 squares)
↙ Row 15: tan x 4, purple x 2, tan x 1, white x 7, brown x 1 (15 squares)
↗ Row 16: brown x 1, white x 8, purple x 2, tan x 5 (16 squares)
↙ Row 17: tan x 6, purple x 2, white x 7, purple x 1, brown x 1 (17 squares)
↗ Row 18: tan x 1, purple x 1, white x 7, purple x 3, tan x 6 (18 squares)
↙ Row 19: tan x 7, purple x 2, white x 7, purple x 2, tan x 1 (19 squares)
↗ Row 20: tan x 2, purple x 1, white x 5, tan x 1, white x 1, purple x 2, orange x 1, tan x 7 (20 squares)
↙ Row 21: tan x 7, orange x 2, purple x 2, tan x 2, white x 4, purple x 1, tan x 3 (21 squares)
↗ Row 22: tan x 3, orange x 1, purple x 1, white x 3, tan x 2, purple x 2, orange x 2, tan x 8 (22 squares)
↙ Row 23: tan x 8, orange x 2, purple x 2, tan x 2, white x 4, orange x 1, tan x 4 (23 squares)
↗ Row 24: tan x 5, purple x 1, white x 4, purple x 3, orange x 2, purple x 1, tan x 8 (24 squares)
↙ Row 25: tan x 9, purple x 1, orange x 2, purple x 3, white x 3, purple x 1, tan x 6 (25 squares)
Corner: Start decreasing on both ends
↗ Row 26: tan x 7, white x 1, purple x 4, orange x 3, purple x 1, tan x 8 (24 squares)
↙ Row 27: tan x 7, purple x 2, orange x 3, purple x 4, tan x 7 (23 squares)
↗ Row 28: tan x 6, purple x 3, orange x 4, purple x 3, tan x 2, purple x 1, tan x 3 (22 squares)
↙ Row 29: tan x 2, purple x 1, tan x 3, purple x 3, orange x 4, purple x 3, tan x 5 (21 squares)
↗ Row 30: tan x 5, purple x 2, orange x 4, purple x 4, tan x 2, purple x 1, tan x 2 (20 squares)
↙ Row 31: tan x 1, purple x 1, tan x 1, purple x 7, orange x 2, tan x 2, purple x 1, tan x 4 (19 squares)
↗ Row 32: tan x 8, purple x 9, tan x 1 (18 squares)
↙ Row 33: purple x 9, tan x 8 (17 squares)
↗ Row 34: tan x 9, purple x 7 (16 squares)
↙ Row 35: purple x 6, tan x 9 (15 squares)
↗ Row 36: tan x 10, purple x 3, tan x 1 (14 squares)
↙ Row 37: tan x 13 (13 squares)
↗ Row 38: tan x 12 (12 squares)
↙ Row 39: tan x 11 (11 squares)
↗ Row 40: tan x 10 (10 squares)
↙ Row 41: tan x 9 (9 squares)
↗ Row 42: tan x 8 (8 squares)
↙ Row 43: tan x 7 (7 squares)
↗ Row 44: tan x 6 (6 squares)
↙ Row 45: tan x 5 (5 squares)
↗ Row 46: tan x 4 (4 squares)
↙ Row 47: tan x 3 (3 squares)
↗ Row 48: tan x 2 (2 squares)
↙ Row 49: tan x 1 (1 square)
Border for the C2C Crochet Gnome Square Pattern
Make 2 sc in each square along the sides and in each corner square make (2 sc, ch 2, 2 sc).
Finishing the C2C Crochet Gnome Square Pattern
Fasten off and then weave in your ends. Block if desired.
More free C2C crochet patterns
You can find more small graph-style projects in my collection of free C2C crochet patterns. If written instructions ever feel confusing, my guide on how to read a crochet pattern can help with abbreviations, repeats, and pattern notes.
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Happy crocheting! 🧶
— Melissa
