Learn how to draw a great looking Garden Gnome with easy drawing instructions and video tutorial.
By following the simple steps, you too can easily draw a perfect Garden Gnome.
Step-by-Step Instructions for Drawing a Garden Gnome
How to Draw a Great Looking Garden Gnome for Kids and Beginners - Step 1
1. Begin the garden gnome outline by drawing the nose. Use a large oval. Below it, use curved lines that meet at points to form the triangular halves of the mustache.
Use curved lines for the smiling mouth and dimple at the corner.
Drawing Step 2
2. Use overlapping curved lines to draw the sides of the hat and beard.
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Drawing Step 3
3. Use long curved lines to continue the triangular hat. At the top, allow the lines to spiral around one another until they eventually touch.
Drawing Step 4
4. Enclose the beard. Use curved lines of different lengths that meet at jagged points. Countour the material of the hat with short curved lines.
Drawing Step 5
5. Use overlapping curved lines to draw the torso and the baggy material around the feet. Enclose teardrop shapes for the partially covered feet.
Drawing Step 6
6. Draw the arm, erasing as necessary. Use overlapping curved lines to craft the baggy sleeve and hand.
Drawing Step 7
7. Indicate the other arm behind the back by enclosing a partial circle between the beard and torso. Connect the feet with a curved line.
Add More Details to Your Garden Gnome Picture - Step 8
8. Draw grass on each side of the gnome. Use short curved lines that meet at jagged points.
Complete the Outline of Your Garden Gnome Drawing - Step 9
9. Draw a couple of toadstool mushrooms. Enclose irregular rounded shapes for the mushroom caps, and detail them with round spots. Draw curved lines between the caps and the ground to form the stems.
Color Your Garden Gnome Drawing
Your garden gnome outline is now complete. Color your gnome. Often, they wear red hats and have grey beards, but other colors can also be used.
The mushrooms have cream-colored stems and caps that are red with white spots.
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Learn More About The Garden Gnome Drawing
Would you like to add a friendly gnome to your garden sketchbook? This easy, step-by-step garden gnome drawing guide can show you how.
Gnomes are goblins or spirits in European folklore. Their beards and hats are both symbols of wisdom - in fact, in some stories, gnomes have long, pointy heads to hold their wise minds! The pointed hats are also associated with magic.
This drawing includes both the gnome and toadstool mushrooms. this is because gnomes are said to live underground and care for the Earth's treasures. Check out this cartoon mushroom drawing where the fungi have faces!
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