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Knitting Realistic Stuffed Animals: Make a Puppy from Yarn

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Overview

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Explore creative knitting techniques to bring to life authentic-looking animal creatures and customize them using different patterns and shapes
  • Introduction
  • Preparation: Tool Kit and Stitches
  • Creating the Basic Puppy Head
  • Body and Final Details
  • Final project
“Knitting is my favorite medium. It allows me a wide range of options in terms of shapes, textures, and styles.”

With needles and yarn, knitting pattern designer Claire Garland creates realistic-looking stuffed animals which she sells online and shares with over 120K followers on Instagram. She has also written and published several books on her expertise, including Magical Woodland Knits.

In this online course, Claire teaches you how to shape and sculpt furry creatures from yarn. Knit a puppy from start to finish and discover techniques that can be applied to all kinds of different animals. Ready to bring your own cuddly toys to life?

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • The Materials
  • Yarn and Stitches 1
  • Yarn and Stitches 2
  • The Muzzle
  • Forehead, Eyebrows, and Cheeks
  • Nose and Jaw
  • Inner Mouth and Eyes 1
  • Inner Mouth and Eyes 2
  • Chin and Ears 1
  • Chin and Ears 2
  • Chin and Ears 3
  • Adapting the Basic Puppy Head Pattern
  • Back, Forelegs, and Hind Legs 1
  • Back, Forelegs, and Hind Legs 2
  • Tail, Belly, and Inner Hind Legs 1
  • Tail, Belly, and Inner Hind Legs 2
  • Forelegs and Paws 1
  • Forelegs and Paws 2
  • Finishing the Puppy
  • Knitting Realistic Stuffed Animals: Make a Puppy from Yarn

Taught by

Claire Garland

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