How to Make Stuffed Animals Modern, Simple Patterns and Instructions for 18 Projects

by Keegan, Sian; Korff, Jennifer

• ISBN13: 9781592537990
• ISBN10: 1592537995
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-07-01
• Publisher: Quarry Books

Summary

Learn how to make 18 stuffed animal projects with original sewing patterns and illustrated instructions with this endearing new guide! With a complete overview of techniques and materials, How to Make Stuffed Animalsshows that making these cuddly creatures is fun, addictive, and much easier than one would think. Anyone who has completed the most basic of sewing projects can master the projects in this book, and these cute creations can be used as decorative objects for the home or as great handmade gifts. Inside, you’ll find adorable animals like: A squirrel holding an acorn A grizzly bear A raccoon A horse A bird mobile Cute canines Furry felines And many more Explore a comprehensive range of animals in a modern and simple style with How to Make Stuffed Animals!

Author Biography

Jennifer Korff, who operates under the moniker Sophik, is a designer, illustrator and photographer. Upon practicing her skills at Moore College of Art and Design when she was young, Jen later attended the Rochester Institute of Technology where she acquired a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree as well as an Associate of Science degree in Photography. View her work at http://www.sophikstudio.com.

Sian Keegan is a stuffed-animal maker and freelance designer based in New York City. Her work has been featured in Martha Stewart Living, Every Day with Rachael Ray, and Uppercase magazines. Visit http://www.siankeegan.com for more information on SianÃ?s stuffed animals, custom pet portraits, and wedding cake toppers.Jennifer Korff, who operates under the moniker Sophik, is a designer, illustrator and photographer. Upon practicing her skills at Moore College of Art and Design when she was young, Jen later attended the Rochester Institute of Technology where she acquired a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree as well as an Associate of Science degree in Photography. View her work at http://www.sophikstudio.com.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Things to Know Before You Make Your Animals

Materials

Techniques

Sewing

Stuffing

Hand Stitches

Projects

Bunny

Narwhal

Dachshund

Squirrel

Deer Cake Topper

Spring Deer

Grizzly Bear

Bulldog

Sitting Cat

Raccoon

Pug

Hedgehog Mobile

Penguin Holiday Ornament

Prize-Winning Pony

Fox

Mouse

Fluffy Sheep

Tiger

Patterns

Acknowledgments

About the Author

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