How to Draw a Valentine Gnome: Easy Step-by-Step Art Lesson for Kids
Below you’ll find an easy step-by-step tutorial for how to draw a Valentine Gnome. It could be the start of a very cute Valentine card!
Valentine Gnome Drawing

If your students enjoy drawing simple, cute made-up creatures, then they might really enjoy this How to Draw a Valentine Gnome lesson. It mixes this mythical person with a very sweet holiday, which could result in all kinds of Valentine card drawings. The shapes are all pretty easy to draw, and there is only a little bit of layering, so students as young as second grade or so will probably enjoy trying this out. It’s always fun to draw something sweet and colorful and creative this time of year!
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Materials

- Prang Classic Art Markers, Bullet Tip. Special marker formula won’t smudge, bleed through paper, or dry out even after 24 hours with the cap off *affiliate link

- Drawing Paper. Don’t substitute it with copy paper or construction paper. The surface will get fuzzy, erasing might cause holes, and the colors will generally not look as bright. *affiliate link
Directions
Time needed: 45 minutes
Easy Valentine Gnome Drawing Step by Step
- Draw a large circle nose.
- Add a hat on top.
- Draw a large beard below it.
- Add a shirt below the beard.
- Draw two legs with shoes below.
- Add one bend arm and one on the side.
- Erase the lines inside the left arm.
- Erase the lines inside the heart.
- Trace with a marker and color.