Diy Sock Gnome Instructions

Turn your fabric inside.
Diy sock gnome instructions. Fill the sock base with toy filling or wadding or for a more stable gnome add rice pebbles sand or plastic toy pellets. Cover plain sock with fuzzy sock. Then fill up the sock with polyfil to. Begin by taking one sock and cutting above the ankle off.
Secure the sock with an elastic band or hand stitche closed. Fill plain sock with rice and close top of sock with rubber band. There are two ways to do this with or without sewing. Close up the bottom of your sock.
Tie off the body with a ponytail holder elastic and or a string cut off the extra material above the tied off part of the body. This is the size i used. You really need a durable sock to hold the rice as. This will create the round bottom for your gnome.
Secure the top of the sock with a rubber band at the desired height. Cut off the excess not too close to the tie. Instructions first take the body sock and fill with the rice using a canning jar lid and a funnel. You get started by simply filling a sock with rice and tie it off then squeeze the top part together making a head for the adorable christmas gnome.
I used the heel area to create a. You can use a variety of socks and sizes. Simply slide the plain sock into the fuzzy sock. You can use poly pellets from joann s or michael s craft store for about 6 00.
How to make a gnome body fill the sock with poly pellets rice or dry beans to add weight and stability. How to make diy sock gnomes tutorial free pattern step 1.