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Cross Stitch Gnome Card

By Aryn Henning Nichols • Originally published in the Holiday + Winter 2020-21 Inspire(d)

Always wanted to try cross stitching? This cross stitch gnome card is an easy place to start! Know what you’re doing? This is fun anyway, and when you’re done, you can send it in the mail to brighten someone’s day!

Ready to make this adorable cross stitch gnome card? Let’s do it! Here’s what you’ll need:

SUPPLIES:

PDF of gnome card
sharp pencil
cardboard or cork
scissors
embroidery thread
cross stitch needle
glue stick
colored pencils or markers

Go ahead and get your supplies together, download the template, and cozy in to watch the video here (or below). This project took me about an hour to finish, but you can take your time and work on it at your leisure! Or make a bunch of cards (with different sweaters, perhaps?!) – cross stitching is a relaxing activity! Enjoy! – Aryn