HomeArts and Crafts IdeasEasy DIY Gnome Christmas Ornaments

Well hello there cutie pies!

Did you know you’re able to make your own adorable DIYgnome Christmas ornamentsin less than 30 minutes?

Looking through my supplies, I decided all my leftover scrap yarn has got to be good for something.

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Cut a 5 long strand and secure that around the wrapped yarn, removing your hand.

Tie the strand into a tight knot around the wrapped yarn.

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Cut the yarn loops to form pom-pom.

Put pom-pom aside for the time being.

but I decided to use them instead.

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I gave them a coat of metallic gold paint first.

Cut along the solid line.

Glue the overlapping edges of the felt cone-shaped hat to hold in place.

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Cut a piece of twine 20 long and fold in half.

Tie the cut ends of the twine around the pom-pom.

Thread the looped end of the twine through the hole at the top of the hat.

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Pull on the twine loop to force the hat on top of the pom-pom.

Youve made a delightful ornament inspired by those whimsical garden gnomes thatll surely become treasured pieces of holiday decor.

I bet you wont be able to stop at just one cute gnome Christmas ornament!

Gnome Christmas ornaments hanging on a tree branch.

These holiday gnomes are easy to craft and would be great gifts or perfect for a Christmas gift exchange.

Ill be creating sets to give as gifts to my sister and friends.

Who doesnt love an adorable little gnome?

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DIY Gnome Christmas Ornaments

Materials

Instructions

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Materials needed to make a gnome Christmas ornament.

Materials needed to make a gnome Christmas ornament.

Wrapping yarn around the palm of a hand.

Wrapping yarn around the palm of a hand.

Wrapping yarn around the palm of a hand.

Wrapping yarn around the palm of a hand.

Tying a strand of yarn around the wrapped yarn.

Tying a strand of yarn around the wrapped yarn.

Tightening the yarn around the wrapped yarn.

Tightening the yarn around the wrapped yarn.

Cutting the yarn loops.

Cutting the yarn loops.

Painting the wood slices gold.

Painting the wood slices gold.

Cutting the felt sheets around the printable pattern.

Cutting the felt sheets around the printable pattern.

Wrapping the felt into a cone shape using a wooden dowel.

Wrapping the felt into a cone shape using a wooden dowel.

Adding hot glue to the felt fabric.

Adding hot glue to the felt fabric.

Wrapping the felt fabric around the wooden dowel.

Wrapping the felt fabric around the wooden dowel.

Using hot glue to secure the felt fabric in place.

Using hot glue to secure the felt fabric in place.

Measuring and cutting a piece of twine.

Measuring and cutting a piece of twine.

Tying the twine around the yarn.

Tying the twine around the yarn.

Creating a loop with the twine.

Creating a loop with the twine.

Threading looped twine through the top of the felt fabric hat.

Threading looped twine through the top of the felt fabric hat.

Adjusting the twine and felt hat to create a gnome Christmas ornament.

Adjusting the twine and felt hat to create a gnome Christmas ornament.

Adding hot glue to the felt fabric.

Adding hot glue to the felt fabric.

Gluing the wooden slices on the hat and nose.

Gluing the wooden slices on the hat and nose.

Finished gnome Christmas ornament.

Finished gnome Christmas ornament.

Finished gnome Christmas ornament with burgandy hat, hanging from a tree branch.

Finished gnome Christmas ornament with burgandy hat, hanging from a tree branch.

Three completed gnome christmas ornaments, hanging side by side on a branch of white-washed driftwood against a beige wall.

Three completed gnome christmas ornaments, hanging side by side on a branch of white-washed driftwood against a beige wall.

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DIY Gnome Christmas ornaments in a collage of instructions with text overlay.

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