A Year of Gnomes: Twelve Whimsical Designs for Year-Round Stitching

By: Balman, Simone

Celebrate every month of the year with this charming collection of twelve gnome cross stitch designs. Each gnome represents a different season or holiday theme, making this pattern perfect for year-round stitching as a poster-style item or individual seasonal projects.

This book includes clear, easy-to-follow instructions and is printed in a large format for comfortable use. Both color and black-and-white symbol charts are provided, along with a complete thread list and pattern layout guide.

To make stitching flexible and accessible, the pattern includes a professional multi-brand floss legend covering 14 thread brands, including DMC, Anchor, and Diamond Dots. This allows for easy substitutions, stash use, and stress-free stitching.

Inside you'll find:

Twelve seasonal gnome designs

Large print charts

Color and black & white symbol versions

Full thread and sizing information

Pattern layout maps

Stash-flexible floss conversions

Clear stitching instructions

This book is ideal for stitchers who enjoy seasonal projects, sampler-style designs, or whimsical themed patterns.

Design Details:

Stitch Count: 250 x 360 StitchesEach gnome is 40-50 stitches wide and 70 stitches highUsed Area: 14 ct (42,3 x 62,0 cm) (16,6 x 24,4 in.)Coverage: PartialPalette: DMC - Used: 26 (2 strands)Fabric Suggestion: 14ct Aida (works on 16/18/20/25ct as well)Stitches: Full cross stitchesSkill Level: Beginner / Intermediate

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GCRN1CZV
• ISBN13: 9798241424334
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"