Troi Gnome knitting pattern (English)

£5.00

Troi Gnome is 2023’s knitted gnome joining the growing holiday gnome family alongside Gnomad, Roosi Gnome and Knit Gnome .

It’s a cute knit holiday gnome wearing a sweater inspired by the traditional Estonian Kihnu Troi fisherman’s sweater. If you are a fan of Aleks Byrd’s Troi sweater, you’ll love making a mini me gnome version with Troi Gnome! Troi Gnome brings the same techniques used in a traditional Troi sweater of stranded colourwork knitting with Kihnu vits knitted braids.

Create a gnome in different sizes by changing the yarn weight and needle size.

Troi Gnome is 2023’s knitted gnome joining the growing holiday gnome family alongside Gnomad, Roosi Gnome and Knit Gnome .

It’s a cute knit holiday gnome wearing a sweater inspired by the traditional Estonian Kihnu Troi fisherman’s sweater. If you are a fan of Aleks Byrd’s Troi sweater, you’ll love making a mini me gnome version with Troi Gnome! Troi Gnome brings the same techniques used in a traditional Troi sweater of stranded colourwork knitting with Kihnu vits knitted braids.

Create a gnome in different sizes by changing the yarn weight and needle size.

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  • FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

    Height: 13”/ 33 cm

    Widest circumference: 20” / 57 cm

    This is the size of the sample. Gauge will affect the finished gnome size.

  • Magpie Fibers Quartet Bulky (100% superfine Superwash Merino, 106 yds / 97 m – 100g)

    MC: 1 skein of colour Midnight Train to Georgia (blue)

    CC1: 1 skein of Spicy Beaver (copper)

    CC2: 1 skein of Fior di Latte (white)

    Or bulky weight in the following amounts:

    MC: 40 yds / 37 m

    CC1: 66 yds / 60 m

    CC2: 32 yds / 30 m

    Note: Changing the weight of yarn or holding yarn double will change the finished size of your gnome. Heavier weight yarn and larger needles will produce a larger gnome, while finer yarn with smaller needles will produce a smaller gnome because of gauge.

  • • US 8 / 5 mm needles for working small circumference knitting either DPNs or 32” / 80cm circular needles for magic loop method

    • US H / 8 / 5 mm crochet hook

  • • Stitch markers

    • Waste yarn

    • Tapestry needle

    • Fringe tool or flat stick or card approx 1” / 2.5 cm wide for wrapping fringe yarn loops

    • Polyfill stuffing