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  • Gnome Magic for Fall: Two Creative Transfer Projects You’ll Love 🍁🧡

    Gnome Magic for Fall: Two Creative Transfer Projects You’ll Love 🍁🧡

    Framed Fall Gnome + Resin Gnome — Two Easy Fall Projects

    Join Melissa Bradshaw of Junk and Craft Treasures for two quick, cozy fall DIYs using the Fall Forest Gnome Rub-on Transfer Set. These make great decor or gifts and are perfect for beginners.

    Table of Contents


    Project 1 — Framed Fall Gnome

    Materials

    Step-by-step Instructions

    1. Prep the frame. Prime the plastic round frame with Bonding Boss to improve adhesion.

    Prep and prime frame

    1. Paint the frame. Apply orange (pumpkin spice) paint. One good coat is usually enough. Let dry.
    2. Paint the backing. Cut a rectangular piece of cardboard to fit the frame. Paint it white. Blow dry to speed curing and apply a second coat if needed.

    Paint cardboard white

    1. Insert the backing. Place the dried painted cardboard inside the frame and secure the back cover.

    Insert backing into frame

    1. Choose transfers. Cut the gnome and leaf designs from the Fall Forest Gnome Rub-on Transfer Set.
    2. Transfer. Place the design on the painted cardboard and burnish with the Essential Rub-On Transfer Tool.

    Burnish rub-on transfers

    1. Final reveal. Your framed gnome is ready!

    Framed Fall Gnome final


    Project 2 — Resin & Gnome Framed Piece

    Materials

    Step-by-step Instructions

    1. Mix resin. Measure 20 ml Part A and 20 ml Part B. Stir at least one minute until well combined. Pour into mold and let cure.

    Mix resin in measured cups

    1. Prepare backing. Cut a piece of cardboard to match the mold size. Paint it white and let it dry.

    Paint cardboard backing

    1. Paint the cured resin. Once cured, remove from mold and paint orange. Blow dry if needed.

    Paint resin orange

    1. Transfer the gnome. Cut a gnome from the transfer pack and burnish onto the painted cardboard with the transfer tool.

    Burnish gnome onto cardboard

    1. Attach mold to backing. Apply glue to the back of the resin piece and secure to painted cardboard.

    Glue resin to backing

    1. Final reveal. Your resin & gnome framed piece is complete!

    Resin and gnome final reveal


    Final Notes

    These two projects are fast and forgiving. They make great shelf decor, hostess gifts, or small wall hangings. Melissa from Junk and Craft Treasures put everything together live and kept the steps approachable for every skill level.

    Shop the featured supplies: Fall Forest Gnome Rub-on Transfer Set and the Essential Rub-On Transfer Tool.


    Watch Melissa’s full tutorial


    Thanks for crafting with us. If you share your finished pieces, tag Melissa Bradshaw and Essential Stencil. Happy painting!

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