Knitting Realistic Stuffed Animals: Make a Puppy from Yarn
Inner Mouth and Eyes 2
A course by Claire Garland , Knitting Pattern Designer
About the video: Inner Mouth and Eyes 2
Overview
“Now the puppy's face will get even more character. Make sure the toy eyes are centred before securing them!”
In this video lesson Claire Garland addresses the topic: Inner Mouth and Eyes 2, 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
“Inner Mouth and Eyes That's the inner mouth seam. Now I'll do the eyes. With the eyes, I'm using a very fine four-ply. That was a double knit, so it's thicker. This is a four-ply because I don't want thick eye sockets. I'll use these markers. Flip the head upside down. I'll work in between these two pink markers. Again, I'm picking up stitches. I'll start... at that pink marker there. Wrap the yarn around before and pull the stitches through. Now I'll show you these pick up stitches. You want them to be underneath that ridge there. You won't go into the top of that ridge. You'll find a stit...”
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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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