Knitting Realistic Stuffed Animals: Make a Puppy from Yarn
Nose and Jaw
A course by Claire Garland , Knitting Pattern Designer
About the video: Nose and Jaw
Overview
“The next step will be creating the nose and the jaw. You will see how it starts to come to life as I add the nose! ”
In this video lesson Claire Garland addresses the topic: Nose and Jaw, which is part of the Domestika online course: Knitting Realistic Stuffed Animals: Make a Puppy from Yarn. Explore creative knitting techniques to bring to life authentic-looking animal creatures and customize them using different patterns and shapes.
Partial transcription of the video
“Nose and Jaw In this lesson, we'll add the nose and create the jaw. The first thing to do is to thread up a sewing needle with some sewing thread. You can use any yarn for this but I always like to use mohair yarn for sewing my seams. The way I do it, I double it up like that, and then I thread these two cut ends through the eye of the needle. Then, I bring these two markers together, these are your nose markers, and I'll join this seam, so I'll join this side onto this side to create the nose seam with the mattress stitch. The mattress stitch, you work on the right side of the knitting bec...”
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Course summary for: Knitting Realistic Stuffed Animals: Make a Puppy from Yarn
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Category
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Areas
DIY, Fiber Arts, Knitting, Textile Design
Claire Garland
A course by Claire Garland
Claire Garland is a knitting pattern designer with over 20 years of experience. She’s been making things her whole life, experimenting with embroidery, crochet, illustration, tapestry, and more, but knitting has always been her preferred medium. Her knitting career began with the creation of dolls, which she created along with their clothes, accessories, and patterns. Claire later went on to create realistic knitted animals using self-taught shaping techniques.
She sells her creations via Etsy and is passionate about photography, capturing them in real-life situations, and sharing them with over 120K followers on Instagram. She has also written and published several books, including Magical Woodland Knits.
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