Adorable Pom Pom Animals by Kazuko Ito

Author:Kazuko Ito
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 2018-04-26T16:00:00+00:00

Trimming and Sizing Guide

Dachshund (see page 17)

(Template on page 94)

Winding Diagram

• Double strand

• A, B same

※See p. 43-2 for yarn winding instructions

Materials

Pom pom maker: Head: 1⅜ in (3.5 cm), Body: 2⅛ in (5.5 cm)

Yarn – pom pom yarn in beige, 2 balls/skeins

Other Materials

Eyes: plastic safety eye (black) 8 mm × 2

Nose: plastic safety dog nose (black) 8 mm

Legs, tail: wool roving (light tan/biscuit)

Instructions

1 Follow winding diagram and make one 1⅜ in (3.5 cm) pom pom and one 2⅛ in (5.5 cm) pom pom. Remove from pom pom maker and adjust shape. Wrap a single strand of specified yarn 5 times around a 4 in (10 cm)-wide piece of cardboard. Tie the top off with heavy duty thread and felt with a needle (see p. 51). Cut using template. ► point 1

2 Felt as shown in photo, and trim to form snout. ► point 2 Determine eye placement and temporarily insert eye pieces. Trim and felt the head. Mark ear placement with pins and attach ears to head with yarn needle and thread from ear pom poms (see p. 72-point 1). Add a dab of glue at the inner base of the ears to secure.

3 Attach eyes and nose with glue. Roughly trim the body as shown in photo below. Attach head to body (see p. 52-B). Trim and felt as shown in photo to shape body.

4 Use the template to felt the wool roving into the legs and tail.

5 Attach front legs to body with the felting needle (see p. 53). Attach back legs and tail with glue.

point 1

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