DIY Grinch Gnome Tutorials

These DIY Grinch gnome tutorials are all free and come together so easily with basic craft supplies. If you love the big, grumpy green guy and gnomes, I have the best Grinch Christmas crafts for you!

We are huge fans of The Grinch and his trusty sidekick, Max, so we have a tutorial for him, as well. Scroll through and pick a tutorial – most have their own Grinch video tutorials, too.

Horizontal, four image collage of Grinch gnome DIY projects from Ruffles and Rain Boots. — Make quick work of holiday crafting using these free patterns and tutorials for Grinch gnomes.

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How to Make Grinch Gnomes

Here at Ruffles and Rain Boots, I’ve shared nearly 1,000 Christmas crafts and made so many DIY Grinch crafts, treats, and designs – they’re some of my readers’ favorites! Having made hundreds of gnome tutorials, you know I had a few of these green guys to share.

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Below, you’ll find a variety of Grinch gnomes and a bonus ornament for holiday decorating and gifts. To access each tutorial (with their own Grinch gnome video tutorial, too), just click the link and the materials and step by step instructions will open.

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Four image collage with black lines in between images showing Grinch gnomes created with faux fur, Santa hats, and stuffing. — You can make any or all of these fun Grinch DIY ideas this holiday season.

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No Sew Grinch Gnome Tutorials

Below you’ll find a few of the popular Grinch-themed gnomes I’ve made here on Ruffles and Rain Boots. If you’re a visual learner, watch this Grinch gnome video tutorial compilation on YouTube.

Horizontal image of a YouTube video thumbnail which reads oodles of free Grinch Gnomes and Grinch Crafts. — If you’re a visual learner, be sure to watch these come to life in their video tutorials.

Dollar Tree Grinch Gnome DIY and Video Tutorial

This Dollar Tree Grinch Gnome craft one of my favorite gnomes of all time because it is so cute and ridiculously easy. It only takes a few minutes to put together and can be made with a pillow or faux fur.

Vertical close up image of a green hair gnome with Santa hat in front of holiday background on red fleece. — This Dollar Tree DIY is one of my favorite Grinch gnomes and is so easy to put together.

Max Dog Gnome DIY

No Grinch could be without his trusty side kick. Learn how to make Max from The Grinch Who Stole Christmas using a pompom!

Vertical image of a pompom gnome pet as Max from the Grinch with a reindeer antler on his head. — No Grinch would be complete without his trusty sidekick.

Grinch Doll Free Pattern

If you’re looking for the perfect shelf sitter to make yourself, look no further. Get free pattern for this easy Grinch doll craft for your holiday decor.

Horizontal image of a green faux fur doll that resembles the Grinch in a Santa hat in front of red and green sequin fabric. — This fluffy fella is easy created and is a free pattern.

Grinch Sock Gnome DIY (Tall Hat Version)

When you want to be a little bit extra, we have you covered. This tall, twisty hat Grinch sock gnome uses faux fur, socks, and a bit of magic to come together. Just kidding – it’s hot glue.

Close up vertical image of a Grinch with a coffee cup and a very long, bendy hat with Christmas lights. — Create a fun twisty hat Grinch gnome with a sock, fur, and some fill.

Bonus: Grinch Gnome Ornament

For those scraps of bright green faux fur you have left over from any of the above crafts, go ahead and make this easy Grinch gnome ornament. It’s a quick project and is so cute for a package tie or to hang on the tree.

Vertical image of a close up of a Santa hat Grinch gnome with a black nose hanging on a mini tree. — This easy Grinch gnome ornament DIY is a great way to use scraps of faux fur.

More Grinch Crafts You Might Like

Easy Grinch Tree Tutorial – This easy project is made with felt and is so fun on a festive table.
Yummy Grinch Cinnamon Rolls – Christmas morning is made easy with this quick take on a holiday classic.
Grinch in Chimney Ornament – Head to the dollar store for supplies to make this funny Grinch ornament idea.

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