Christmas Gnomes Using Tomato Cages

All you need for each gnome is a tomato cage branches from a christmas tree a pair of toddler mittens a pair of small leggings or sweater for the hat a potato for the nose a coat hanger to make the end of the hat droopy some wire to attach the nose and mittens about 12 zip ties to attach the branches a piece of string or ribbon to tie the end of the.
Christmas gnomes using tomato cages. Tomato cage christmas decorations these are all so fun. Cut out triangle in sweater or cut faux fur into. I love how many different ways these tomato cages are transformed into amazing christmas decorations. Use bailing wire to wrap trimmings to tomato cage.
Now i ve got a great diy for making a winter holiday santa christmas gnome for. We love how susan at delta daisy pontotoc ms made these adorable evergreen gnomes out of tomato cages and evergreen branches. If you can t yet tell i love gnomes. Directions for tomato cage christmas tree begin by flipping the tomato cage over and use yarn to tie the top of the wires together so that the tomato cage takes on a cone shape.
The craftys make santa yard gnomes from tomato cages. Go big or go gnome right. See the blog post for details. Follow the links provided to see there source or full tutorial.
Cut the fabric to size leaving a two inch overlap in the back. Turn tomato cage upside down. Start wrapping it around and up the cage. Take one of the garlands and secure it to the base of the tomato cage with wire or yarn.
Christmas gnome christmas stockings christmas crafts xmas christmas ornaments tomato cage crafts tomato cages craft projects craft ideas more information. Diy christmas tree gnomes home family directions 1. I ve made these sweet little gnomes for our home and i ve made front porch gnomes to welcome all my guests. Turn the tomato cage upside down and loosely wrap the bottom two thirds of the tomato cage with a large piece of plaid fabric or upcycle an old blanket or sweater image 1.
Fold over the seam of the overlapping fabric and hot glue closed and onto the cage image 2. I love gnomes and this was so easy to do. Nov 12 2018 fun way to decorate the front porch.