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Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves

We can use the method of renovating old items to make beautiful handmade fabrics. Some handmade fabrics are very practical, adding color to our daily lives and adding a lot of fun at the same time. Below, the editor of the production department has compiled a very cute little puppet making tutorial for you. It is a tutorial on remaking an old glove. The shape and structure produced in this way is a very cute cartoon doll. You can see it from the manual illustration tutorial below. When it comes to its specific production method, the first step is to design and plan each part of the glove. Let’s learn how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves!

Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves

Illustration of making cartoon dolls transformed from cloth gloves

  1. First, use the gloves to transform the parts of the puppet needed to be turned over. As shown in the picture (red).
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  2. Use a sewing machine to sew the puppets feet and body (red thread). Sew together with the index finger and index finger of the glove.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  3. After cutting like this, flip it back.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  4. Put stuffing into the legs. Be careful not to overfill the red part.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  5. Sew around the circumference of the glove wrist (yellow threaded part). Such as the red part
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  6. Sew tightly, as shown in the picture below.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  7. Make the index and ring fingers into arms, leaving ears and return holes (blue lines). Next, use your sewing machine to sew the extensions of your index and ring fingers (red thread).
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  8. Cut along the white line for the face and along the yellow line for the legs.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  9. Return the face from the return opening to the "front" and temporarily secure it with a rubber band.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  10. Take out the ear part. Same on the other side.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  11. Cut off the extra portion of the return port that the rubber band binds, place it inside and sew the return port shut. This can also be hidden with hair.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  12. Insert your index finger and ring finger into the mouth of the stuffing and sew.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  13. Sew the upper part of the doll 1cm away from the edge, as followsAs shown in the figure.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  14. Raise the arms and sew the armpits shut.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  15. Sew the other side the same way.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  16. Sew the face and torso together.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  17. Use the remaining fabric to make a ball for the puppet’s nose.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  18. Sew its "nose" onto the face.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  19. Then make a toe like in the photo.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  20. Sew the toes together.
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves
  21. In this way, the doll body made of gloves is completed. Use cloth gloves to transform into cute cartoonsThis is where the illustrations on how to make dolls are introduced to you. Friends who like it, feel free to give it a try!
    Illustration of how to make cute cartoon dolls using cloth gloves

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