Knitting Realistic Stuffed Animals: Make a Puppy from Yarn
Inner Mouth and Eyes 1
A course by Claire Garland , Knitting Pattern Designer
About the video: Inner Mouth and Eyes 1
Overview
“At this stage, we can complete the face and head, creating an inner mouth, a lower jaw and joining in eye sockets and, then, the eyes.”
In this video lesson Claire Garland addresses the topic: Inner Mouth and Eyes 1, 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 In this lesson, we will go to the inner mouth, then make the eye sockets, and then we will pop in the eyes. The inner mouth is a bit of the puppy you don't see much of. Sounds bizarre knitting something you won't see. You do see enough for it to be worthwhile knitting. It's a little section of the mouth that you get with dogs underneath the muzzle and it adds shape to the muzzle. It's an important part, so I'll show you how to do that. We return to our knitting. I've put the head-back stitches on a circular needle because we won't need those for now. What we do need is ...”
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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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