Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Cloth Animal Barrettes DIY

barrette animaux, tissu, accessoire enfant

Little girls love animals and making themselves pretty, so what makes them happy? Wearing pretty, personalized cloth animal barrettes, of course!

Level: Intermediate
Creation time:
20 mn


Supplies

barrette animaux, tissu, accessoire enfant

Materials

  • Fabric scraps
  • Small barrettes
  • Stuffing
  • Matching sewing thread

Tools

Instructions

barrette animaux, tissu, accessoire enfant

  • Trace the templates on fabric that has been folded in half, right sides together.

barrette animaux, tissu, accessoire enfant

  • Sew along the outline in the smallest stitch possible.

barrette animaux, tissu, accessoire enfant

  • Cut away the excess fabric, leaving 3 mm (1/32 inch) outside of the stitching.

barrette animaux, tissu, accessoire enfant

  • Turn the figurines right side out with the aid of a safety pin and tweezers.

barrette animaux, tissu, accessoire enfant

  • Fill them with stuffing.

barrette animaux, tissu, accessoire enfant

  • Close the openings with small, invisible stitches.

barrette animaux, tissu, accessoire enfant

  • Sew the figurines onto the barrettes.

barrette animaux, tissu, accessoire enfant

Source: "Chronique d'un petit poisson créatif" ("Chronicles of a Creative Little Fish")
Boutique:
Le poisson est dans le sac (The Fish is in the Bag)
Sale outlet:
Les petites souris (The Little Mice)



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