Gnome coloring pages

Free printable gnome coloring pages

Choose from gnomes holding flowers, balloons, a lantern or a shovel, as well as scenes with mushrooms, a fairy and garden plants. Some drawings have broad shapes and a clear outline; others fill the page with patterned petals, garden details or strings of lights.

Cute gnomes with flowers, balloons and mushrooms

A baby gnome perched on a mushroom makes a simple, friendly scene, while a striped-hat gnome holding balloons gives kids big shapes to color. A girl gnome hugging a basket of flowers and a gnome holding a flower outline offer sweet garden subjects without a complicated setting.

For a little more to look at, try the large-nosed gnome wrapped in Christmas lights or the gnome with a shovel among garden plants. Their hats, beards and cheerful expressions give you easy places to vary colors. Other seasonal pictures show a gnome trick-or-treating or holding a jack-o’-lantern for Halloween, and one carries Easter eggs.

Colors for gnome hats, beards and gardens

A red or green pointed hat is a familiar choice, but you can give each gnome a different look with purple, blue or stripes. Try a white or gray beard, then bring the face to life with rosy cheeks and a warm skin tone.

For garden scenes, mix leafy greens with bright flowers, a yellow sunflower or a brown mushroom cap. Colored lights can make a winter gnome feel festive; for a sunny beach scene, use a bright shirt and a striped umbrella.

What makes a gnome different from a garden ornament?

In folklore, a gnome is a small being associated with the earth and hidden places. The familiar garden gnome is a decorative figure inspired by that idea, often shown with a pointed hat, beard and a tool or flower.

These drawings play with both versions: a gnome can sit on a mushroom, tend a flower bed, carry a lamp or meet a fairy beneath a flower. The pictures leave plenty of room to invent a name and a story for each one.

Choose gnome coloring pages by age and skill

For a 3-year-old, start with a large figure and a few clear objects, such as the baby gnome on a mushroom or the gnome holding two heart balloons. A 7-year-old may enjoy adding colors to the striped hat, fairy, flowers or garden tools in an easy scene. Keep small details for when a child is ready to color more carefully.

Easy gnome coloring pages for kids

The simple garden gnome and the gnome in sunglasses have roomy shapes that are quick to fill. Stitch, Hello Kitty and Pikachu appear in gnome-inspired scenes too, giving young fans familiar faces alongside the classic bearded garden visitor.

Detailed gnome coloring pages for adults

For adults or anyone who likes fine details, choose the floral mandala with a gnome at its center, the realistic gnome among flowers or the gnome holding a sunflower. Petals, leaves and repeating patterns reward colored pencils and a slower pace. You can find more intricate designs in the adult coloring pages collection.

Print gnome coloring pages as PDFs

Choose Open the PDF to view a drawing, or tap Print to send it straight to a printer, including from a phone. Select fit to page if needed; thicker paper can help with markers, while colored pencils work well for flower petals and small patterns.