DIY Halloween Gnomes (Witch, Mummy, and Ghost)

These DIY Halloween Gnomes (Witch, Mummy, and Ghost) are among gnome-lovers all-time favorites.

If you are obsessed with all things Halloween, I know you will enjoy them too!

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Ruth Johnson, a gnome artist, created all of these spooky and delightful handmade gnomes herself.

If you’d rather purchase a gnome from her, you can shop her handmade collections at her Etsy Shop or join her Facebook Group.

Halloween Gnomes

Today’s inspiration and ideas highlight the entire cast of Halloween characters.

We have colorful witch gnomes, wrapped mummy gnomes, pumpkins, vampires, and ghost gnomes too.

How to Make Gnomes

Be inspired to make all the Halloween gnomes yourself by embellishing the free basic gnome pattern with fun and frightful additions.

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Or you can also purchase the Halloween patterns in full-color ebooks, which include step-by-step detailed instructions and Ruth’s tips and tricks.

Witch Gnomes

The witch gnomes sport colorful outfits and scrunched pointed hats.

Don’t forget to add trims such as a Halloween ribbon, bright beards, and spiders.

Keep adding to the look with decorative props, such as a witch’s straw broom, cauldron, scepter, and cape.

Below are some of the craft items Ruth incorporated into her witchy designs.

Gnome Witch Supplies

Colored Felt, Plush Fabric, or Sweater Fabric
Halloween Motif Fabrics
Wooden Bead Nose
Festive Ribbons
Miniature Plastic Spiders
Witch Props

Most of these items can be found at your local and online craft and hobby stores, such as JoAnn Fabrics, Micheal’s, and Hobby Lobby.

Witch Ebook is available here.

Vampire Gnomes

Get extra spooky with these cute Dracula vampire gnomes!

Vampire Gnome Supplies

Black and Red Felt
Plush Red Fabric for Cape
Wooden Bead Nose
Gray Beard Fur
Miniature Plastic Bats
Witch Props
Fangs made of Painted Skewer Ends

Most of these items can be found at your local and online craft and hobby stores, such as JoAnn Fabrics, Micheal’s, and Hobby Lobby.

Mummy Gnomes

Ruth’s adorable gnome mummies have already been copied and are selling at local and national retailers this season. Buy the one and only original pattern here. 😁

Gnome Mummy Supplies

White or Cream Fabric Base
Black Felt
Gauze Netting
Wooden Bead Nose
Gray Beard Fur
Mini Plastic Spiders & Bats

Most of these items can be found at your local and online craft and hobby stores, such as Hobby Lobby, JoAnn Fabrics, Michaels Stores, Amazon.com, Dollar Stores, Etsy.com, Thrift Stores, and Secondhand Stores.

Mummy Pattern and Ebook are available here.

Ghost Gnomes

Simple but striking ghost gnomes make the cutest Gnome Decor or handmade gifts!

Here’s what you need to make your own ghosts.

Gnome Ghost Supplies

White, Gray, Black, and Red Felt
Orange Felt for Bag
Wooden Bead Nose
Halloween Motif Ribbons

Most of these items can be found at your local and online craft and hobby stores, such as Hobby Lobby, JoAnn Fabrics, Michaels Stores, Amazon.com, Dollar Stores, Etsy.com, Thrift Stores, and Secondhand Stores.

The Ghost Ebook is available here.

Pumpkin Gnomes

The classic pumpkin gnome dressed up in orange and black. It doesn’t get any more Halloween-y than this!

Here’s what you need to make one!

Gnome Pumpkin Supplies

Orange and Black Felt
Orange Felt for Bag
White Craft Fur for Beard
Wooden Bead Nose
Halloween Colored Ribbons
Miniature Plastic Spiders

Most of these items can be found at your local and online craft and hobby stores, such as Hobby Lobby, JoAnn Fabrics, Michaels Stores, Amazon.com, Dollar Stores, Etsy.com, Thrift Stores, and Secondhand Stores.

More Gnome Ideas

For more inspiration, see these Gnome Posts for tips and tricks to learn to make them yourself.

How to Make DIY Gnomes
Easter bunny gnome ebook
Spring gnomes
Fourth of July gnomes
Halloween gnome ebooks
Christmas gnomes
Holiday gnomes
Christmas ornament gnomes
Ornament gnome e-book
Plaid gnomes
Wine Topper gnomes
Bottle Topper gnome ebook
Graduation gnomes

I know you will have a blast making Halloween Gnomes. Remember to share your creations with me when you do! 🧡🎃

xo,
Cindy

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