Gingerbread Man Difficulty Beginner Yarn Type Aran / Worsted Designer Sachiyo Ishii Needle Size US 8 / 5.0mm Needle Type Straight Techniques Basic Shaping, Stocking Stitch Download pattern Share this. Make These Fun Knitted Gingerbread Men These super fun knitted gingerbread men are quick and easy to knit. And best of all - they are seamless! However, as with all gingerbread, the best bit comes at the end when you get to do the decorating.
Let your imagination loose and embellish the little fellows with buttons, rickrack, ribbon, etc. His size will be determined by your choice of yarn and/or needles, but you will want to knit him with a snug enough fabric that the stuffing isn't visible through the stitches! Special thanks to Sara Elizabeth Kellner and Rabbit Hole Knits for this adorable knit Gingerbread Man pattern! I knitted him using big chunky knitting needles, they are the "drumsticks" you can see in the photo! You can also see I used less than one ball of yarn. I'll list full yarn and needle sizes etc at the end of this blog post.
I think that's easier for you, than scanning through the text to find the information. I was looking for a pattern to knit some Gingerbread Men for Christmas tree decorations. I found a few patterns online but, being thrifty, I wanted one for free.
The only one I could find was knitted on four needles and the pattern was beyond me. I decided to make up my own pattern - a really easy one knitted with head, body and limbs in one. "The Gingerbread Man by Sachiyo Ishii was originally published in Twenty to Knit: Tiny Christmas Toys to Knit and is shared on Underground Crafter as a free knitting pattern with permission from Search Press North America.".
The Gingerbread Man Free Knitting Pattern is easy to knit. It's great for stash busting as you only need small amounts of yarn. Typically, you will need a set of knitting needles, yarn in various colors (brown for the gingerbread man and additional colors for decoration), stuffing for the toy, and basic knitting tools like scissors and a darning needle.
It is always best to check the specific pattern you are using for any additional materials or tools required. Find the perfect free knitted gingerbread man pattern for your holiday decorations or gifts. Easy and fun to make! Get a free gingerbread man knitting pattern and enjoy creating your own adorable holiday decorations or gifts for your loved ones.
Perfect for beginners and experienced knitters alike.