Christmas Gnome

Add a sprinkle of festive magic to your holiday season with this charming Christmas Gnome cross stitch pattern. Two adorable gnomes stand side by side, peering out a warm-toned window scene, dressed in vivid, colorful hats and cozy winter garb. This pattern is perfect for anyone looking to create a heartfelt handmade decoration or a meaningful seasonal gift. Featuring bold yet cheerful color transitions, this design brings the warmth of friendship and the cozy spirit of winter to life. Whether you're stitching for your own home or gifting to a loved one, these whimsical gnomes are sure to brighten up any space. Their contrasting hats and lush beards give them plenty of personality, making every stitch a joyful journey. Sized ideally for mini projects or Christmas crafting like stockings or advent calendar pockets, this piece is both manageable and visually striking. It's perfect for cross stitchers of all levels and looks beautiful when finished and framed or added to festive decorations. Pattern Details Design Area: 76 x 111 stitches (5.4 x 7.9 inches on 14-count Aida) Actual Number of Cross Stitches: 8,436 Fabric: 14 Count Aida (recommended) but can be stitched on any fabric count of your choice. Just remember to adjust the fabric size and number of threads used accordingly / to your preference. Stitch Types: Full cross stitches only Colors Required: 26 DMC colors Color Palette: Rich jewel tones with vibrant reds, warm oranges, and cool teals set against a neutral background, evoking cozy holiday vibes What’s Included PDF Full-color chart with DMC color codes PDF Black & white chart with DMC color codes PDF optimized for Pattern Keeper SVG Pattern files in color and black & white Why You’ll Love This Pattern Easy to follow and relaxing to stitch Beautiful as a gift or framed home decor Ideal for stockings, advent calendars, or festive spaces Includes multiple chart options for all preferences Compact size perfect for quick holiday stitching Skill Level Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced – Suitable for all levels Instant Download This cross stitch pattern PDF is available instantly after purchase via download — no physical product will be shipped. Some Common Cross Stitch Terminology Aida – the most popular fabric to use for cross stitch with brands including DMC, Zweigart and Charles Craft. Threads are woven evenly to form squares and the most popular counts are 14 and 16 (see Count below) Back Stitch – a method of stitching to outline a cross stitch piece, usually in a dark colour. Beads – can be stitched onto a project to add depth, colour and detail. Blending – (also called Tweeding) using two or more colours of thread (usually one strand of each) in the same needle at the same time to blend the colours together when stitching. Confetti – single stitches of different colours looking like little confetti being thrown! Chart – the cross stitch pattern to work from when stitching. Count – the number of holes per inch. Often you will hear ’14 count’ meaning 14 holes (or squares) in one inch of the fabric. Counted Cross Stitch – the fabric is plain and you use a printed or digital pattern as a guide to help you place each stitch. DMC – one of the most popular brands of thread (or floss) used for embroidery and cross stitch. It comes in hundreds of different colours and effects. © Copyright littlethingsbyjoe By purchasing this cross stitch pattern you agree to use these patterns solely for your own crafting projects. Any copying, sharing or selling of the digital files is prohibited.