Description
Kenneth Grahame’s The Wind in the Willows is a classic that has entertained adults and children alike for over a hundred years. Characters such as Ratty, Mole, Badger, and the irrepressible Mr. Toad, have influenced children’s stories ever since.
Now you can hand-stitch them to life and enjoy hours of fun in both making and posing the felt animals thanks to their inner wire armatures. With beginner-friendly sewing patterns Cynthia Treen of Threadfollower will teach you basic sewing and the specialized techniques required to create these charming felt friends that will provide hours of play.
In this book, you will find:
- Patterns for the four characters and clothing
- Patterns for accessories and a wingback chair
- Step-by-step photos and diagrams
- Both full-size and 1:12 dollhouse scale patterns
Interwoven throughout the book, a collection of magical photographs and quotes from the original book highlight the animals and their accessories in natural settings to spark the imaginations as you create.
Projects recommended for ages 13 and up. (ages 10-12 with adult assistance)
You will need basic sewing supplies, wool felt, our cotton pipe cleaners (jumbo 6mm), wool stuffing (8 oz), embroidery floss and acrylic paint pens or paints.
Softbound; 142 pages
Author: Cynthia Treen
Supplies not included.
