Cut Out + Keep

Upcycled Draught Excluder

Keep those cold draughts away by upcycling a jumper into. snake draught excluder

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/upcycled-draught-excluder • Posted by Vonniesprettythings

I used to live In a draughty old flat and used to dread winter coming. So I decided to make this snake out of an old jumper, the stuffing from an old pillow and 4 scraps of material. The end result, no more draughts!!

You will need

Project Budget
Almost Nothing

Time

0 h 30

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
Medium 8d4c2555307e585ec4ee3ff2eb00a592

Description

I used to live In a draughty old flat and used to dread winter coming. So I decided to make this snake out of an old jumper, the stuffing from an old pillow and 4 scraps of material. The end result, no more draughts!!

Instructions

  1. Take your old jumper ( I used my daughter's old school jumper) Cut off the sleeves

  2. Turn right sides together and sew, this can be done by hand or machine. sew one end closed

  3. Stuff you can used scraps of material old wool anything.

  4. Cut out 2 circles and 2 triangles

  5. Sew the circles on as eyes Take the 2 triangles and pin them in the middle of the opening in a forked tounge shape and sew closed