NOVICA Artisan Handmade Wool Felt Santa Gnome Christmas Decorative Accent, 'Santa Gnome'

Novica works together with talented artists, artisans, and designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake handmade treasures. Our mantra is to Spread Happiness, so rest assured - we’ll do everything we possibly can to ensure you’re a happy customer!About this item: Gnomes are popular backyard decorations but they can also be endearing Christmas accents. India???s Renu Rani creates a delightful gnome dressed in Santa???s clothes, ready to bring joy to your holiday decor. This lovely accessory is expertly handcrafted from wool felt and boasts meticulous hand-stitched accents.Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightlyAbout our Artist: ???Hello friends, my name is Renu Rani and I am from the capital city of India, Delhi. I was born in Uttar Pradesh. I completed my graduation from Rohilkhand University, with an intention of becoming a school teacher. ???Since hood, I always had an inclination towards creative activities. During my college days I participated in festive fairs like Durga Puja and Dussehra Diwali with full excitement, where I exhibited my handcrafted items like small birds, garlands, snowmen, etc. People appreciated my crafts and also purchased them. It was fun. ???I got married in 2006 and shifted to Delhi. This is when I actually thought of implementing my hobby into a career, instead of becoming a teacher. I started designing and crafting for some local retailers who dealt in Christmas ornaments, sculptures, toys, etc. A lady in the neighborhood who used to work with an export house taught me the orientation, technique and intricacies of crafting the ornaments. I also made polyester tissue pouches for ornaments, and jewelry pouches and jewelry box cushions at home. ???It was in 2010 that I decided to start out on my own. My husband is my constant support. He encourages me and stands with me in all my decisions. Now I have a small workshop of my own with...

• Size: 12.25 x 7 x 4.9 inches
• Handmade by Novica artisans using time-honored traditional methods.
• Includes an official card certifying the item is authentic, artisan crafted and of exceptional quality
• Quality craftsmanship: Novica works with artisan Renu Rani to craft this item.
• Product info: Wool felt; cotton stitching accents; polyester fill