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Gingerbread House Crochet Ornament
Skill: Easy
Materials:
Yarn Needle
Crochet Hook – H / 5.00 MM
Yarn – Worsted Weight (4) – Red heart Super Saver
Med. Brown, 1 oz.
Small amount of White, and Red and Green, or Bright Pink and Spring Green
Stitches:
Chain (ch)
Slip Stitch (slst)
Single Crochet (sc)
Double Crochet (dc)
Together (tog)
Change To (chgto)
Size: 6 ½ X 5 ½ inches
Notes:
Ch 3 counts as a dc
Ch 1 does not count as st, it is a turning chain.
R: 1 – With Brown yarn, ch 14, 1 dc in the 4th ch from the hook,
1 dc in each ch across, ch 3 Turn. (12 dc)
R: 2 – 1 dc in each dc, ch 3, turn (12 dc)
R: 3 – R: 4 – Repeat R: 2, Ch1 after R: 4
R: 5 – St tog the 1st 2 dc, 1 dc in the next 8 dc, st tog the last 2 dc, turn, Ch1(10 dc)
R: 6 - St tog the 1st 2 dc, 1 dc in the next 6 dc, st tog the last 2 dc, turn, Ch1 (8 dc)
R: 7 - St tog the 1st 2 dc, 1 dc in the next 4 dc, st tog the last 2 dc, turn, Ch1(6 dc)
R: 8 - St tog the 1st 2 dc, 1 dc in the next 2 dc, st tog the last 2 dc, turn, Ch1(4 dc)
R: 9 - St tog the 1st 2 dc, st tog the last 2 dc, turn, Ch1(2 dc)
R: 10 – St tog the last 2 dc, tie off weave in your ends.
Repeat R: 1 – R: 10 - To Make 2 -For a front and a back of the Gingerbread house.
Door
R: 1 – With green yarn, Ch 9, 1 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook,
and in each ch across, Ch1 turn (8 sc)
R: 2 – 2 sc in the 1st st, 1 sc in each sc, ch1, turn (9 sc)
R: 3 - 1 sc in each sc, ch 1 turn (9 sc)
R: 4 – 1 sc in next 7 sc, sc tog the last 2 sc, (8 sc)
R: 5 – Chgto White yarn, slst across bottom of door,
Then up the side and around to the other side, join to 1 slst, tie off leaving
12 inches of yarn. Place on the front of the house and sew in place using the tail of yarn.
With red yarn, make a French knot for the doorknob.
Place the Front and back of the gingerbread house together, right side out.
Join yarn to the side of the house at R: 4, sc down the side, across the bottom
And up the other side of the house, sewing the front and back together.
Stop at R: 4 on the other side, tie off, and weave in your end.
The Roof
R: 1 -Join White yarn to the 1st sc of R: 4, sc evenly up the side of the Roof, stitching through
both the front and the back of the roof, 3 sc in the point, the sc down the other side of the
roof until you reach R: 4 on this side. Ch 1, turn.
R: 2 – 1 hdc in each sc till you reach the point, 3 sc in the top sc, then sc in each sc down, join to the 1 st sc, tie off.
R: 3 – White Red yarn, whip st evenly across the roof.
The Button Candy –
With red yarn, ch 2, 6 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, join to 1st sc, tie off leaving a 10 inch tail.
Place and sew on to the front of the Gingerbread house.
Cut a piece of 12 inch yarn and tie on to the top of the Gingerbread house for a hanger.
Dog Bone
With white yarn, ch 6, slst in the 2nd ch from the hook, slst in the next 4 chs,
Ch3, sl st in the end of the dog bone,
Working down the opposite side of the ch, ch 3, slst in the 1st ch,
Slst in the next 5 chs, ch3, slst in the end of the bone, ch3, slst in the 1st st,
Tie off leaving a 12 inch tail of yarn.
Place the bone on the front of the house and sew in place.
4 comments
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Isabella
Dec 25, 2019 09:12 AM
Great!
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Maya
Dec 25, 2019 09:39 AM
I will make this ornament for next Christmas
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Penelope
Dec 25, 2019 10:50 AM
Nice gingerbread houses
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Susan
Dec 25, 2019 01:42 PM
Yes, I also love everything «gingerbread»
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