Adorable DIY Gnome Christmas Ornaments

CHRISTMAS GNOME FROM DOLLAR TREE SUPPLIES

START WITH SHOWER CURTAIN RINGS AND A MOP HEAD from the dollar store.

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Cutting Mop Head

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Tie the yarn in a larks head knot onto the shower curtain ring

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Complete the Beard

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Make the Gnome Hat

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ADD THE GNOME HAT TO THE GNOME

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Finish the Hat

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Add a Pompom

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Hot glue leaves and berries to the hat for extra detail.

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