Weave a gnome mascot for your favorite football team. He’s so cute, your friends and family may want one, too! No worries, because this football fan gnome is really easy to make. The PDF step-by-step tutorial will show you how.
For example, the little football that the gnome is holding is made from a 2″x4″ rectangle. We have 4 photos that show you how to fold, tuck and sew it into the iconic football shape.
We provide helpful instructions for making certain details really pop. For instance, the beard is made with yarn that has been brushed with a metal cat comb to separate strands. Then steam ironed to straighten. It’s the little details that make this gnome really shine.
What’s included in the Football Fan Gnome Pin Loom pattern:
- Gnome with Football Hat and Football
- 25 Color photos and charts
- Complete step-by-step written instructions
- 11 Pages
- Helpful Tips
- Complete materials list
Football Fan Gnome Pin Loom Pattern Available on Etsy
The Football Fan Gnome Pin Loom Pattern is available in our Etsy Shop.
Available now on Etsy.
More about the Football Fan Gnome
The materials needed to make your football fan gnome is surprisingly small. Some pin looms, yarn and stuffing are the main supplies. Specifically, you’ll need 4 pin looms. Here’s the complete list:
- Pin Looms:
- Squares: 2” and 4”
- Rectangles: 1” x 4” and 2” x 4”
- Yarn: Red Heart: Soft – Medium Worsted Weight (4)
- BLACK #4614 – 95 yds
- OFF WHITE #4601 – 55 yds
- WHEAT #9388 – 15 yds
- TANGERINE #4422 – 18 yds
- TOAST #1882 – 75 yds
- Needle: 6” needle for weaving and yarn needle for sewing
- Stuffing
- Beans: to weigh the gnome down
- Fabric Marker: – white, dark
- Pet comb: – metal
- Steamer (optional)
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Great for Beginners
As we’ve mentioned, this is a great pattern for new weavers and those wanting to make toys for the first time. And it’s so cute, experienced weavers will enjoy making them, too. So, if you’re brand new to pin loom weaving, welcome!
The best way to get started is Etsy and YouTube. There are many shops that sell pin looms in all the sizes we use here. YouTube will show you how to weave and, if you’re so inclined, will show you how to make your own looms!
Here’s to playing a good game and being a super fan!
Buy the Football Fan Gnome Pin Loom Pattern in our Etsy Stop.
