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Published Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:34:37 +0000

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I made these squirrel brooches as Christmas presents for my Nana and my boyfriend's Mum. I hope they like them.


  1. Step 1

    Step 1

    Print and cut out all the template pieces. You can <a href="http://images.cutoutandkeep.net/cutoutandkeep/pdfs/squirrelbrooch.pdf">download the PDF here</a>.


  2. Step 2

    Step 2

    Trace around the body, arms and legs twice on to the light brown felt. Remember to flip the template over before drawing the second shape.


  3. Step 3

    Step 3

    Cut these pieces out.



  4. Step 4

    Step 4

    Draw around the tail and ears twice and the nose once on to grey felt.


  5. Step 5

    Step 5

    Cut these out.

    To make the rest of the project easier, I used a little bit of glue to stick all the features in place.


  6. Step 6

    Step 6

    Sew a brooch back to the back of the squirrel.



  7. Step 7

    Step 7

    Sew a black bead on for the eye.


  8. Step 8

    Step 8

    Sew around the tail using grey thread.


  9. Step 9

    Step 9

    Sew around the rest of the body using a matching colour of thread.


  10. Step 10

    Step 10

    Finally sew a wooden bead to the arms, to look like a nut


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*Rachie Pin-Up*

*Rachie Pin-Up*
Sun, 27 Dec 2009 11:42:03 +0000

ZOMG! i came to the site, saw this, and squeed immediately!!!!! this is the cutest thing EVER! its going on my favorites list now. ;)

Stitch.Me

Stitch.Me
Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:18:35 +0000

so simple!

Man'On :] ?.

Man'On :] ?.
Sat, 26 Dec 2009 18:31:32 +0000

Cute :)

Jet H.

Jet H.
Sat, 26 Dec 2009 18:16:15 +0000

wooow sooooo cute,

Hank

Hank
Tue, 22 Dec 2009 19:25:24 +0000

so brilliant! :)
also, i love it when i stumble across someone else with a 'nana' instead of a gran or nan ;D

KMOM14

KMOM14
Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:02:03 +0000

How adorable!

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