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Plush Thanksgiving Turkey Decoration
I really wanted to make something cute and adorable for Thanksgiving. I found this adorable pattern and tackled the project. My Grand Gobbler is so adorable I love him!
Based on the pattern I found at:
http://www.sewing.org/html/grand_gobbler.html
http://www.sewing.org/files/project/grand_gobbler_pattern.pdf
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Step 1Trace the patterns from the pattern section and cut as indicated.
To make each turkey section, align and pin the matching felt pieces.
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Step 2Outer tail: Cut 2!
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Step 3Use brown floss to stitch each tail and gold floss to stitch the body
Inner tale: Cut 2!
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Step 4body: Cut 2!
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Step 5Wings: Cut 4!
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Step 6Beak & Wattle: Cut 1 each
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Step 7Blanket Stitch
With thread below
the needle; up at 1,
down at 2, up at 3.
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Step 8Work blanket stitches around each section with three strands of floss.
Lightly stuffing each section with fiberfill as you work
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Step 9The outer wing Stuffed and ready!
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Step 10Use hot glue gun to glue eyes, beak and wattle to the face of the body.
Use your strip of fabric and tie a bow, put a "V" shape on the ends. Hot glue bow to body at neck.
Hot glue buttons to body.
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Step 11*Use brown floss to work stitches around each wing; do not stuff.
On a flat surface, align the two tails and body upright; pin in place.
Pin the wings behind the body with pointed ends down and round ends even with the neck.
Hot Glue wings to body.
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Step 12Hot glue the body and wings to the small tail, and the small tail to the large tail, removing pins as each section is glued
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Step 13Once all pieces are hot glued together, you have an adorable Thanksgiving Turkey!
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