Earthquake

The Japanese earthquake and the tsunami did big damage to Japan.
Over 10,000 persons died. Towns and villages were destroyed.
I hope you pray for victims.

Some people were worried about me. Thanks a lot.
I am alright. So I contributed some money.



If you would like to donate ---
American Red Cross
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Thank you.

Giraffe

Stuffed giraffe. 13 centimetre tall.
It may be difficult for novices.


Cut felt without seam allowance.
Don't forget the slit of the throat (B to C).


Sew the darts of legs with backstitch from inside.




Sew the crown to the head.


Sew the lower part of the head.


Make the mane with threads (refer to zebra).


Sew the back of the neck together mane.


Sew the legs.


Put thick wires into the legs.
Glue some cotton batting to the ends of a wire.




Stuff polyester fiberfill in it.


Glue the hoof to the sole.


Trim the mane.
I painted its body with felt-tip pen roughly.


Make ears.
Paint inside ear and put some glue the edge (to make it strong).


Make the tail.


Attach the ears and the tail.
Sew beads for eyes.




Pattern.

Witch girl

Halloween version of fashion doll.


Robe is made of 2 pieces of felt. Make a slit at the front.

Sew a ribbon to the neckline. Attach star spangles.


Hat.




Broom.
Tie a bunch of yarn to a twig.



Black cat with bead eyes.


Short dress and long cloak.



Pattern.