Tuesday, August 23, 2005

A Gnome Fairy Tale

What is a gnome?
A gnome is a mythical creature. In certain traditions and certain kinds of magickal practice, gnomes are elemental spirits of the element of earth. In other traditions, they are simply small, mischievous sprites or goblins. According to some traditions, their king is called Gob. In Fairy tales the gnome is usually a creature living deep underground and guarding buried treasure, resembling a small gnarled old man.

Once upon a time, in a far faraway land... There lives a baby boy gnome. Boy gnome went round and round everyday in search of his true love.
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While Boy gnome was searching one day, he found a Girl Gnome in one of the bushes...
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Boy gnome and Girl gnome got together and wanted to leave this land for a better life...
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See what they found! A caterpillar! They rejoiced in befriending the caterpillar who promised to bring them to a beautiful place to start their new life...

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Boy gnome and Girl gnome got onto caterpillar and set off to a new journey...
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Gnome pattern
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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

They are just about the cutest things I've ever seen! They're so simple and fun!