Free Gingerbread Man Crochet Pattern – Mini Noso

Continue crocheting the second leg in Chestnut and White in spiral rounds with single crochet stitches.

• Crochet the leg in spiral rounds in Chestnut.
•  Round 1: Push the crochet hook through the 3rd stitch from the 1st leg. Yarn over the Chestnut colored yarn and pull it through the stitch you just pushed through.

•  Then crochet 1 sc into the 6th stitch counted counter-clockwise from the crochet hook. Then crochet 5 sc, crochet the last sc into the same stitch through which the thread was pulled through (6 stitches).

•  Round 2: Color change to White. [1 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (9 stitches).
•  Round 3: Color change to Chestnut. 1 sc, 1 increase, [2 sc, 1 increase] repeat 2 times, 1 sc (12 stitches).
•  Round 4: [1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (6 stitches).
• Finish: Cut the yarn generously to close the foot later.

Crochet the First Arm

Both arms are crocheted in the color Chestnut and White in spiral rounds with single crochet stitches.

• Crochet the 1st arm in spiral rounds in Chestnut.
•  Round 1: Push with the crochet hook through the stitch that is directly at the “armpit” of the gingerbread man. Yarn over the Chestnut yarn and pull it through the stitch you just pushed through. Then push the hook from the front through the opposite stitch at the “armpit” and crochet 1 sc. Crochet another 5 sc. Crochet the last sc into the same stitch through which the thread was pulled through (6 stitches).

•  Round 2: Color change to White. [1 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (9 stitches).
•  Round 3: Color change to Chestnut. 1 sc, 1 increase, [2 sc, 1 increase] repeat 2 times, 1 sc (12 stitches).
•  Round 4: [1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (6 stitches).
• Finish: Cut the yarn generously to close the arm later.

Crochet the Second Arm

The 2nd arm is crocheted in the same way as the 1st arm. The 2nd arm is also crocheted in the color Chestnut and White in spiral rounds with single crochet stitches.

• Crochet the 2nd arm in spiral rounds in Chestnut.
•  Round 1: Push with the crochet hook through the stitch that is directly at the “armpit” of the gingerbread man. Yarn over the Chestnut yarn and pull it through the stitch you just pushed through. Then push the hook from the front through the opposite stitch at the “armpit” and crochet 1 sc. Crochet another 5 sc. Crochet the last sc into the same stitch through which the thread was pulled through (6 stitches).
•  Round 2: Color change to White. [1 sc, 1 increase] repeat till end of the round (9 stitches).
•  Round 3: Color change to Chestnut. 1 sc, 1 increase, [2 sc, 1 increase] repeat 2 times, 1 sc (12 stitches).
•  Round 4: [1 decrease] repeat till end of the round (6 stitches).
• Finish: Cut the yarn generously to close the arm later.

Crochet the Eyebrows (2x)

The eyebrows are crocheted in White in rows with chain stitches. Crochet a total of 2 eyebrows.

• Crochet the eyebrows in rows in White.
•  Row 1: Crochet 2 chain stitches (2 stitches).
• Finish: Cut the yarn generously and leave a long tail for sewing.