Make a felt Robbin
Posted on December 8, 2016
by lizzymasonart
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You will need to make Christmas Tree felt Art…
- Brown felt, A5
- White felt about 9cm x 6cm
- Red felt, bout 10cm x 10cm
- Strong craft glue
- Glue gun
- Scissors
- Pins
- Red & white sequins
- Brown craft feathers,
- Template print out at bottom of post
Sew to gather as shown, with machine or back stitch by hand, leaving a 1 inch gap at the bottom middle.
Cut out body template and pint to two pieces of brown felt.
Cut slits in seam , just before stitching to give flex.
Turn inside out and help shape it with a rounded stick/pencil.
Then add stuffing and pack it in filmy till full, leaving a small thumb hole space at gap for legs.
Fill timb hole with glue from glue gun and stick in two sticks for legs, hold for setting.
When glue for legs has set sew up the gap on both sides of the legs as shown.
Pin red breast template two a folded piece of felt, on fold, as shown.
Cut out red breast and do the same with the white one.
Glue on white breast as shown.
Then glue on red breast as shown.
Robbins breast glued on.
Pin wing template to two pieces of fabric and cut , then repeat one more time to make 4 pieces.
Sew to gather as shown, with machine or back stitch by hand, leaving a 1 inch gap at the bottom middle of wings.
Cut slits in seam , just before stitching to give flex.
Turn inside out and help shape it with a rounded stick/pencil.
Then add stuffing and pack it in filmy till full..
Then add stuffing and pack it in filmy till full..
Sew up gaps on wing ready for body.
Glue on wing as shown with glue gun.
With strong craft glue add white sequins to white breast as shown.
Add red sequins to red breast as shown.
With strong craft glue add gold sequins to beck, as shown.
With same glue add feather to wing as shown.
Then add feathers to the body as shown, used two.
Then add feathers to the body as shown, used two.
Add feather to back of head one each side and Trim any feather that are too long.
Then add feather to the middle of the head as shown.
Add feathers to tops of wings and back of tail..
Cut pipe cleaner in half.
To make feet fold one half in half.
Then fold as shown for back of foot.
Follow folds as shown and repeat on the other side to make two feet.
Feet ready for Robbin.
Glue on feet with glue gun.
Then get brown wool and glue to leg near foot and then wind wool around feet.
Wind wool around feet.
Wind wool around feet.
Wind wool around feet, till they are covered and glue ends with glue gun.
Right click to save as, download and print.
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