Santa Cork Gnome

"Christmas is definatly the seasons of the gnomes, so it was clear I would have to make a Christmas gnome and who better to model him on than Santa? Use scrap yarn and a recycled cork to make this cute little Santa gnome. This festive gnome can be crocheted up in next to no time and make a fabulous Christmas ornament or table decoration. The pattern is easy to follow and the hat has a luxurious double time made out of lash yarn or another kind of fluffy yarn."

Celebrate With More Christmas Craft Ideas

If you loved making the Santa Cork Gnome, here are three more Christmas crafts that you might enjoy:

1. Pom Pom Ornaments: Pom poms are always a fun and festive craft project. You can easily make your own pom poms with yarn and a pom pom maker, then embellish them with beads, sequins, or ribbons to create cute ornaments for your Christmas tree. You can even make larger pom poms to hang around your home as decorations.

2. Felt Christmas Stockings: Get creative with felt and create your own personalized Christmas stockings. You can sew or glue on embellishments like buttons, ribbons, and sequins to make each stocking unique. These are a great project to make for your family members or to give as gifts during the holiday season.

3. Hand-Painted Wooden Ornaments: Pick up some plain wooden ornaments from your local craft store and unleash your inner artist by painting them with festive designs. You can paint traditional Christmas symbols like snowflakes, holly, or reindeer, or get creative with your own designs. These handmade ornaments will add a personal touch to your Christmas tree and make great gifts for friends and family.

Whether you enjoy crocheting, sewing, or painting, there are plenty of Christmas craft projects to keep you busy during the holiday season. Have fun getting creative and adding a homemade touch to your Christmas decorations!

Crochet HookB/1 or 2.25 mm hook, C/2 or 2.75 mm hook

Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)