Knitting Realistic Stuffed Animals: Make a Puppy from Yarn
Forelegs and Paws 2
A course by Claire Garland , Knitting Pattern Designer
About the video: Forelegs and Paws 2
Overview
“Next, I will show you how to do the rear paws, which are knitted separately, and join them with the body to complete the hind legs. ”
In this video lesson Claire Garland addresses the topic: Forelegs and Paws 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
“Forelegs and Paws As you can see, I've completed all the sewing seams, so I just need to stuff this leg now. About a fistful, and little bits at a time to see how much you need. Shove it right down and to the back of the paw. You can get that little paw shape going nicely. Then a bit into the leg. I might not need all this stuffing, but we'll see how much we need. A little bit more. I think that's enough. That's quite nice and soft. That's all that I'm going to use, so half fistful you need for one paw. Now I'll use a little bit of brown yarn to create a little bit of detailing on the paw t...”
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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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