Meet Gumdrop, the Gingerbread Dragon! A sweet, low sew crochet project with candy colored details and snowy white icing.
Includes downloadable PDF

The sample uses super bulky weight 6 plush yarn, Big Twist Baby Bear, for the dragon and icing. The smaller details use DK weight 4 acrylic yarn.

Materials needed:

5.0 mm crochet hook for the plush yarn
3.5 mm or 3.75 mm crochet hook for the acrylic details
Polyester stuffing
16 mm safety eyes, or your preferred size. You may also embroider the eyes.
Yarn needle, stitch marker, and scissors

Skill level: Advanced beginner/Intermediate

LOW-SEW PLUSH & ACRYLIC YARN

A low-sew, sculpted little dragon. The head, neck, body and tail are made in one continuous piece; all four legs are crocheted on as you work.



2026Carolyn Loops & Snuggles. This written pattern and its photographs may not be copied, redistributed or sold. Finished handmade items may be sold in small quantities; please use your own photographs and credit Loops & Snuggles when possible.

Safety eyes and securely attached small decorations can still pose choking risks. This version is not intended for children under age 3. For a child-safe alternative, use embroidered eyes and thoroughly secure every embellishment.