About this design
An old wizard gnome leans into the curve of a crescent moon, and the moon smiles back. His beard tumbles in long ropes, his pointed hat folds over with age, and his staff steadies him against that sleepy carved face. Finish this one in walnut or oak and you get a piece straight out of a bedtime story, the kind of carving people stop and study up close.
This is a high-detail bas-relief STL built for deep, expressive carving. The layered beard strands, the weathered robe, and the cratered moon all hold their shadow lines, so the depth reads clearly even from across a room. The file is tested and ready in Aspire, VCarve Pro, Carveco, and ArtCAM, and it runs clean on a CNC router or a 3D printer. For the best result, rough it out with a 6mm end mill at 40 percent stepover, then come back with a 3mm ball nose at a 10 percent stepover to pull out the fine hair and facial detail. Use it for fantasy wall art, moon plaques, whimsical signs, cottagecore decor, or a one-off gift for the gnome lover in your life.
What you get is an instant digital download, ready to drop into your software and send to the machine. Commercial use is included, so carve it for yourself, cut a batch to sell at your next show, or wrap one up as a handmade gift. Add it to your cart and start cutting today.
