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Hot glue the beard in place on the front of the gnome, just below where the top of the jacket starts.

Place the nose onto the gnome in the center top of the beard, affixing it with hot glue. Then cut two small 1/2-inch squares, for the mustache and hot glue them on either side of the top of the beard.

Cut two small 3-inch x 2-inch rectangles of faux fur for the beard.

Wrap the jacket piece around the gnome body, hot gluing it in place snugly around the belly.

Take care to fold the legs over to shorten the pants, as necessary.

Wrap the pants shape around the belly and assemble them per the pattern directions.

Cut the batting to fit and hot glue it in place, shaping it into a round belly.

Roll the cone in the batting, about halfway the height of the cone, folded over.

Poke a hole in the cone where the legs will sit on the bottom of the cone, then hot glue the legs into the holes.

Fill the shaft of the boot with the small rocks.

Wrap the thin sole cover felt piece around the sole of the shoe and hot glue it in place.

Cut a two tiny rectangles from the gold glitter craft foam with even tinier squares cut out of the center to create buckles and glue these in place onto the front of the boots.

Wrap the top of the boot shaft around the top of the boot and hot glue it in place.

Wrap the toe piece around the end of the craft stick with the slits allowing the toe piece to fit nicely around the cylinder of the boot.

When the glue has set, slide this over the dowel and hot glue it in place on top of the craft stick, forming the cylinder into the shoe shape of the craft stick.With the larger rectangle shoe piece, roll this into a cylinder and hot glue it in place.Cut the shoe elements from the pattern out of the stiff black felt, cutting the boot shaft from the white short-fur.Hot glue a piece of dowel (about 5 inches long) to the center toward the back of this craft stick.

Repeat with the other half of the craft stick, then stack the two craft sticks on top of each other and hot glue them together. Make the gnome legs and shoes according to the pattern, cutting the craft stick in half, then make it in to a short, 1 1/2 long rounded oval by cutting down either end and rounding it.Hem all of the edges, as necessary if your fabric is prone to fraying. I added 1 1/2-inches to the width of the jacked and pants to accommodate the chubby belly I wanted to my Santa gnome - but I did not add any length to either. Start by cutting the jacket and pants from the red felt.That way you don’t have to worry about finding another pattern to mess with. So, just use the boot pattern included in the Swanky Jacket & Fancy Pants Pattern. You’re going to want to Santa gnome some boots.So, grab several cones to make ALL of the Christmas decor your heart desires. It’s fantastic for a beginner gnome, but cones have the potential for being very versatile, allowing you to make a lot of fun variations. They’re so easy and fast to make, with very little room for “messing up” if that makes sense. You can use this pattern for so many different variations on your tomten, from hip pirates to creepy zombies and all the best squishy Santa gnomes in between! Start by grabbing the Swanky Jacket & Fancy Pants Pattern for gnomes.Tips to Make The Best DIY Christmas Gnome

Pin this to your favorite Scandinavian gnomes board on Pinterest and it’ll be here for when you’re ready.Īs an Amazon Associate, I can earn from qualifying purchases. No Time to Make This Now? Pin it for Later If you’re ready to make a fun DIY Christmas gnome, let’s get started. Basically, he’s a chubby little elf gnome with a gnome body and a cheery disposition that is going to brighten any farmhouse mantle decor.