I made these squirrel brooches as Christmas presents for my Nana and my boyfriend's Mum. I hope they like them.
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Print and cut out all the template pieces. You can download the PDF.
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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.
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Draw around the tail and ears twice and the nose once on to grey felt.
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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.
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Sew a brooch back to the back of the squirrel.
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Sew a black bead on for the eye.
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Sew around the tail using grey thread.
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Sew around the rest of the body using a matching colour of thread.
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Finally sew a wooden bead to the arms, to look like a nut
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Scully-Anne M. Sun, 05 Sep 2010 04:05:45 +0000
i tried making this but the pdf dosen't seem to work :(
*Witchy Rachie* 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 Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:18:35 +0000
so simple!
Mamzelle Gribouillee ! Sat, 26 Dec 2009 18:31:32 +0000
Cute :)
Jet H. Sat, 26 Dec 2009 18:16:15 +0000
wooow sooooo cute,
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 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:02:03 +0000
How adorable!