Every child likes cute cartoon dolls very much. There are many plush toys and various cartoon dolls available on the market. But the cartoon dolls made of handmade wool are different. They need to be made with sections of thread and full of creativity and heart. Every stitch and thread of it contains the hardship of making and the joy of finishing! Its production process is long, but it can reflect the sincerity, meticulousness and vitality of life better than the cartoon dolls produced by mechanization today. Mothers can use their free time to knit some very interesting cartoon dolls for their babies using the yarn left over from knitting sweaters at home. Below, the editor of the production department has compiled a woolen doll handmade tutorial for all mothers, teaching you how to DIY cute dolls with woolen hands! I hope the thoughtful creations will be liked by the babies.
Thread doll handmade tutorial
- First, sew the doll eyes and sew buttons with cotton thread to make the doll eyes. Next, sew the needle and thread with the button in from the red mark and out from the yellow mark to secure the button to the puppet.
- The button eyes are sewn slightly tight so they are recessed.
- Sew the same effect on the other side. According to the effect in the picture below, pay attention to completing the dolls face, eyebrows, and mouth.
- Use wool to make the doll’s hair. Sew the hair securely by twisting the hair from the forehead to the top of the head.
- Hang your hair in front.
- Gather a new, longer piece of yarn and sew hair in the center of the back of the dolls head.
- Add a stitch to the doll’s ear,
- Sew the back half of the hair into the ear sutures as shown below.
- The head effect is shown in the picture below.
- Do the same effect on the other side.
- Finally, lift up the bangs, apply adhesive to the hairline, and stick it on. Thats it. The doll is finished. This concludes the tutorial on how to make string dolls.
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