Easy Watercolor Christmas Gnome Card for Beginners | Step-by-Step Tutorial

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Paint along with me as I create a cozy watercolor Christmas gnome card featuring the sweet holiday sentiment “Warm Wishes From My Gnome to Yours.” This easy watercolor tutorial is perfect for beginners or anyone who wants to make their own handmade Christmas cards this season.

In this video, I’ll show you how to sketch the gnome, block in your colors, and add details that will make your gnomes come to life. You can follow along step-by-step or use this as inspiration for your own holiday cards, gifts, or happy mail.

In this tutorial:
• How to paint a Christmas gnome in watercolor
• Layering and shading tips
• Adding whimsical details
• Hand-lettering the phrase “Warm Wishes From My Gnome to Yours”
• Turning your artwork into a finished holiday card

✨ Materials I Used
Paper:
• Arches cold pressed watercolor paper
Paints (Daniel Smith unless noted):
• Pyrol Scarlet
• Alizarin Crimson
• Ultramarine Blue
• Payne’s Grey
• Neutral Tint (Winsor & Newton)
Pens & Extras:
• Posca pen in red, 1.3mm
• Uniball Signo white gel pen
• Dr. PH Martin’s Bleed Proof White ink
• Washi tape
• Pencil
Brushes:
• Silver Black Velvet rounds: 0, 2, 4, 6
• White synthetic craft brush with a springy tip
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If you paint this gnome, tag me — I’d love to see it!