I was planning a trip with my aunt to go to Sicily. We were going to track down my great-grandparents hometowns as we ate our way around the island. Unfortunately, she cancelled on me and I still have not made that trip. I am planning on applying for my dual Italian citizenship and my new … Continue reading Italian Gnome
Category: Gnomes
Skater Gnome
Some time later- I started dating someone else. This time, I wanted to think a bit more outside of the *gnome kit* box. I am a bit of a hoarder and realized that I had a plethora of old clothes, knickknacks, and random junk that I couldn't bring myself to throw away. I thought it … Continue reading Skater Gnome
Rockstar Gnome
The next one I made was for someone I was dating. They played guitar and I thought it would be fun to modify the ninja gnome into a rockstar. I used the skull belt buckle pattern from the pirate ninja. I looked up guitars on google images and used trace paper to create a pattern. … Continue reading Rockstar Gnome
Ninja Gnome (how it all began)
In 2013, we had a white elephant party for Christmas. My family gathered in my grandma's Florida home and we all brought silly gifts to the party. I ended up with an "Enticingly Eccentric Gnomes" kit. It came with a booklet and felt materials. I loved to write but I rarely created anything physically tangible. … Continue reading Ninja Gnome (how it all began)
