Knitted gingerbread house toy with a plate of cookies and candy canes on a festive background.

Gingerbread House Knitting Pattern PDF

Name: Gingerbread House Knitting Pattern PDF
Brand: Gathered
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Designed by Amanda Berry

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About the design

Delight young and old with this gorgeous Gingerbread House Knitting Pattern PDF.

Packed with a plethora of detail, this cute knit comes with a sweet embellishments around the sides, a wreath above the door and a snowy icing roof. The detail continues around the back of the house with a decorated tree waiting at the back door.

This great knit can be stuffed and left as a decoration to place around your home, or weighted with a cardboard base to be used as a Christmassy doorstop! However you choose to knit your gingerbread house, it's guaranteed to fill your home with festive joy!

This gingerbread house knitting pattern is designed by Amanda Berry and was first published in Simply Knitting magazine issue 205.

Pattern details

YOU WILL NEED
■ Hayfield Bonus DK
(100% acrylic, 100g/280m)
1 ball of each:
Yarn A Walnut (927)
Yarn B White (961)
Yarn C Lime (882)
Yarn D Grass (825)
Yarn E Signal Red (977)
■ A pair of 3.5mm needles
■ A pair of 3.5mm double-pointed
needles (DPNs)
■ Toy filling, 200g
■ A red ribbon bow for the wreath
■ Red and green buttons in a
variety of sizes
■ Sewing needle and white
embroidery thread to attach
buttons
■ Pins for making up
■ A 25cm pipe cleaner/chenille
stem to strengthen the door
frame (optional)
■ Red and white twine to decorate
the tree (optional)

TENSION
22 sts and 28 rows to measure
10x10cm (4x4in) over st st using
3.5mm needles

MEASUREMENTS
14cm (51/2in) wide, 17cm (63/4in)
tall, 14cm (51/2in) deep

ABBREVIATIONS
Sl1 slip 1 stitch purlwise
Sl5 wyb slip 5 stitches purlwise
with the yarn at the back of the
work
Sl3 wyb slip 3 stitches purlwise
with the yarn at the back of the
work
K1 under loose strand insert right
needle under loose strand and
then into next stitch knitwise from
front to back, knit stitch and bring
new stitch out from under the
loose strand