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Sloth Pattern for Sewing – New Release

Sloth Pattern for Sewing Introducing our newest pattern – Sloth Pattern for Sewing!  This sewing pattern makes an 11″ tall Sloth cuddly toy.   This sloth is surprisingly easy to make.  The part that takes the longest to do is cutting the patterns on paper, cutting fabric using freezer paper, and ironing the double-sided adhesive to …

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Elephant Sewing Pattern - Standing View

Elephant Sewing Pattern – New Release

Elephant Sewing Pattern Who doesn’t love an Elephant doll to hug or as decoration?  Introducing our latest sewing pattern – Elephant Sewing Pattern.   This elephant pattern makes a 13″ tall elephant doll.   This doll is fairly easy to sew.  Click here to find out more about this doll.   Big floppy ears Zigzag stitched trunk Zigzag …

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How to backstitch

How to backstitch

Free Tutorials How to backstitch What is backstitch? Backstitches are stitches that are sewn backward to the direction of the sewing.  They form lines.  The stitches can as long or as short as you want depends on your project.  In our case, we use back stitches to make a doll’s mouth, eyes, nose, etc.  Below we will show …

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Ladder stitch

Ladder Stitch

Free Tutorials Follow my blog with Bloglovin Ladder stitch (invisible stitch) After stuffing the doll, we will ladder stitch the opening to close it up.  The thread is invisible from the outside.   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Here are a diagram and steps showing how to hand embroider the back stitches:      1. Insert the needle from the …

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