Tomte - Selma Red HatSelma with a red cap 25 cm tall Tomtes (or gnomes) are a traditional character from Nordic countries. Naturally mischievous, the tradition is to leave treats out for them to prevent little Tomtes from getting into too much trouble. Asas Tomtebod handcrafts every Tomte. Sourcing the finest wool and sheepskin from the Island of Gotland in Sweden and Iceland, their traditional Tomte are authentically handcrafted in Scandinavia. Each Tomte is unique.