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YOU WILL NEED ◼ Printed fabric: one fat quarter ◼ Solid fabric: one fat quarter ◼ Super-soft toy filler ◼ Tailor’s chalk or a pencil ◼ Matching sewing threads ◼ Iron-on, double-sided adhesive web: 5cm square ◼ Fabric or felt scrap in black, for eyes and nostrils ◼ Fabric or felt scraps for inner pocket, pouch, neckerchief, flower or crown (optional) ◼ Elastic: 5mm wide, 20cm long (optional) ◼ Poly pellets for doorstop weighting (optional) ◼ Lavender or other scented material (optional) ◼ Black embroidery thread ◼ Basic sewing kit FABRICS USED ◼ Dashwood Studios ◼ Kona cotton SIZE ◼ Large pig, 31cm long ◼ Medium pig, 22cm long ◼ Small pig, 16cm long NOTES ◼ You can make the pig in Large, Medium or Small sizes. Fabric amounts stated…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Plush fabric: 46x28cm (18x11in) ◼ Fleece fabric scrap: 7.5cm (3in) square ◼ Polyester toy stuffing ◼ Print fabric: 15.5x14cm (6in x 5½in) ◼ Decorative trim: 18cm (7in) length ◼ Elastic: 7.5cm (3in) long ◼ Tissue paper: 6.5cm (2½in) square ◼ Black embroidery thread ◼ Coloured embroidery thread ◼ Card: 3.5x5cm (1¼in x 2in) ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ 20x23cm (8in x 9in) NOTES ◼ Seam allowances are 6mm (¼in) throughout ◼ Templates include seam allowances, where necessary ◼ Backstitch at beginning and end of all seams ◼ Fur pile nap direction should run downwards ◼ Fabric measurements are given width first, then height ◼ Find the templates on page 109 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates FABRICS USED ◼ Shannon Fabrics DESIGNER Lucy Ward, @thewhistlingcowgirl CUTTING OUT…

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YOU WILL NEED ◼ Plush fabric: 56x51cm (22x20in) ◼ Print fabric: 23x18cm (9x7in) ◼ Mini bobble trim: 20.5cm (8in) long ◼ Black embroidery thread ◼ Pink embroidery thread ◼ Polyester toy filling ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ Approx 23x25cm (9x10in) NOTES ◼ Find the templates on page 112 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Templates include seam allowances, where necessary FABRICS USED ◼ Shannon Fabrics DESIGNER Lucy Ward, @thewhistlingcowgirl CUTTING OUT Step one From the plush fabric cut: Body: two Cut on the wrong side of the fabric and ensure the stretch and pile is running down the body of the cat. Step two From the print fabric cut: Petal: twelve PIECING THE CAT Step one Pin the two body pieces right sides together (RST), using plenty of pins or…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Felt: peach, yellow, brown, red, white, black, grey and pink ◼ Embroidery thread: black, pink, white, yellow and brown ◼ Scrap fabrics for the outfits ◼ Buttons, 5mm (¼in) diameter: two ◼ Soft toy stuffing ◼ Fabric glue ◼ Basic sewing kit NOTES ◼ Find the templates from page 115 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Use two strands of thread throughout for embroidery, unless otherwise specified DESIGNER Louise Kelly, @loulovesthis CUTTING OUT Step one Using the templates, cut out all pattern pieces, adding a seam allowance to the clothing. MAKING THE DOLLS Step one Position the hair front piece on top of the face piece. Sew in place around the hairline using backstitch and matching thread. Step two Place the neck piece on the wrong side (WS)…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Fabric A (green): 65x50cm (26x20in) ◼ Fabric B (yellow): 35x18cm (14x7in) ◼ Fabric C (orange): 28x18cm (11x7in) ◼ Fabric D (purple): 13x7cm (5x3in) ◼ Fabric E (white): 6x7cm (2½x3in) ◼ Fabric F (black): 3x3cm (1½x1½in) ◼ Black and white stranded cotton ◼ Polyester toy filling ◼ Matching thread ◼ Basic sewing kit SIZE ◼ Approx 28cm (11in) tall NOTES ◼ Find the templates on page 117 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Cut fabric pieces with the nap and stretch running downwards ◼ Use a 6mm (¼in) seam allowance unless otherwise stated ◼ The templates include seam allowances where necessary DESIGNER Lucy Ward, @thewhistlingcowgirl CUTTING OUT Step one Place the pattern pieces onto the reverse side of the fabrics and draw around them, turning the templates over to…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Patterned fabric 1: 40x25cm (16x10in) ◼ Patterned fabric 2: 20x20cm (8x8in) ◼ Coral fabric: 25x75cm (10x30in) ◼ Pale pink fabric: 20x60cm (8x24in) ◼ Orange fabric: 20x80cm (8x32in) ◼ Stiff cardboard: 20x20cm (8x8in) ◼ Lightweight wadding: 25x50cm (10x20in) ◼ Toy stuffing: 250g bag ◼ Ribbon: 1.5cm (⅝in) wide scraps ◼ Circle rotary cutter ◼ Matching thread ◼ Basic sewing kit NOTES ◼ Find the template on page 119 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Seam allowance is 1cm (⅜in) unless otherwise stated FABRIC USED ◼ Art Gallery Fabrics Studio ◼ Kona Cotton Solids DESIGNER Anna Alicia, @aalicialondon CUTTING OUT For the base and tower Step one From the coral fabric cut: Base outer: two 22cm (8¾in) diameter circles Tower outer: one template A piece Step two From the wadding…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Cotton fabric: see instructions ◼ Scraps of fabric to decorate ◼ Iron-on interfacing ◼ Soft toy stuffing ◼ Pipe cleaners: six ◼ Large wooden beads: six ◼ Basic sewing kit NOTES ◼ Find the templates on page 116 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates DESIGNER Kasja Kinsella, @kajsakinsella CUTTING OUT Step one Start by drawing a pattern for your guitar shape. We used dinner and side plates to draw around to create the guitar shape, then drew the neck and head above this. Our finished guitar is 80cm (31in) long and 25cm (10in) wide. Add a 1.5cm (⅝in) seam allowance all the way around then cut out the pattern. Step two Cut two pieces of cotton fabric using the pattern, one for the front of the guitar and one…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ 43 fabric rectangles: 7.5x5cm (3x2in) each ◼ Backing fabric: 40x50cm (16x20in) ◼ Felt: 2.5x5cm (1x2in) ◼ Wadding: 40x50cm (16x20in) ◼ Bondaweb: 2.5x5cm (1x2in) ◼ Polyester fibrefill ◼ 12mm ribbon: 58cm (23in) ◼ Felt ball ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ 35x40cm (14x16in) NOTES ◼ Find the templates on page 124 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Use a 5mm (¼in) seam allowance FABRICS USED ◼ Minki Kim at Riley Blake Designs DESIGNER Minki Kim, @zeriano ASSEMBLING THE PATCHWORK Step one Sew four fabric rectangles right sides (RS) together along the short edges. Repeat ten times, and then join these ten rows together along the long edges. Step two Join a further seven rectangles together along the long edges to create a strip and then join the remaining…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Black cuddle plush: 50x38cm (19½x15in) ◼ White cuddle plush: 35x33cm 1(3¾x13in) ◼ Orange cuddle plush: 27x20cm (10½x8in) ◼ Yellow fabric: 27x10cm (10½x4in) ◼ Interfacing: 27x10cm (10½x4in) (optional) ◼ White mini pom-pom trim ◼ Black stranded cotton ◼ Polyester toy filling: 200g ◼ Extra long pins ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ Approx. 28cm (11in) NOTES ◼ Find the templates from page 126 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Seam allowance is 6mm (¼in) FABRICS USED ◼ Shannon Luxe ◼ Kona Solids DESIGNER Lucy Ward, @thewhistlingcowgirl CUTTING OUT Step one Place and pin the pattern pieces onto the wrong side (WS) of the fabrics and draw around them using an erasable fabric marker. Cut out as follows and transfer all markings where indicated on the pattern templates. Step…

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YOU WILL NEED ◼ White lambskin fleece: 50x50cm ◼ Ivory plush: 38x32cm ◼ Black stranded cotton thread ◼ Pink stranded cotton thread ◼ Pink satin wide ribbon: 75cm ◼ Long doll-making needle ◼ Polyester toy filling: 200g ◼ Matching thread ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ Approximately 35cm tall NOTES ◼ Find the templates on page 107 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Fabric measurements are given width first, then height ◼ Use 6mm seam allowances unless otherwise indicated ◼ Arrows on the templates show direction of the fabric pile ◼ Remove tacking after sewing FABRICS USED ◼ Shannon Fabrics DESIGNER Lucy Ward, @thewhistlingcowgirl CUTTING OUT Step one Attach the two parts of the body template with tape. Step two From the lambskin fleece, cut: Body: one pair Head gusset back:…

YOU WILL NEED For one bunny with three dresses: ◼ Fabric A (white cuddle plush): 38x32cm (15x12½in) ◼ Fabric B (pink cuddle plush): 14x16cm (5½x6½in) ◼ Fabric C (floral fabric): 29x17cm (11½x7in) ◼ Fabric D (grid fabric): 29x17cm (11½x7in) ◼ Fabric E (butterfly fabric): 29x17cm (11½x7in) ◼ Fabric F (plain mint fabric): 29x17cm (11½x7in) ◼ Fabric G (plain peach fabric): 29x33cm (11½x13in) ◼ Stranded cotton in black and pink ◼ Small coloured buttons: six ◼ Press studs: three ◼ Long doll needle ◼ Polyester toy filling ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ Approximately 32cm (13in) tall NOTES ◼ Find the templates from page 108 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Fabric measurements are given width first, then height ◼ Arrows on the pattern templates indicate the direction the fur pile should…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Blue large rose print fabric: 30x27cm (11¾x10½in) ◼ Pink roses and spots fabric: 19x29cm (7½x11½in) ◼ Baby blue gingham fabric: 21x13cm (8¼x5in) ◼ White fabric with pink trailing flower pattern: 26x20cm (10¼x8in) ◼ Pink 3mm dot fabric: 26x13cm (10¼x5in) ◼Beige felt: 13x10cm (5x4in) ◼ Black felt: 3x2cm (1¼x¾in) ◼ Pink satin ribbon: 58x1.5cm (22¾x½in) ◼ 9mm toy safety eyes ◼ Polyester toy filling ◼ Black embroidery thread ◼ White sewing thread ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ 21x23x14cm (8¼x9x5½in) NOTES ◼ All the templates include a 5mm (¼in) seam allowance ◼ Find the templates on page 110 or download at www.gathered.how/ss-templates DESIGNER Vicky Nutt MAKING THE BODY AND HEAD Step one Use the templates to cut out the fabric as indicated. Step two With right…

YOU WILL NEED Makes one crate and two of each vegetable: ◼ Cotton in a natural, unbleached colour: 40x80cm (16x32in) ◼ Mid-green cotton fabric: 35x60cm (14x24in) ◼ Light mint-green cotton fabric: 30x30cm (12x12in) ◼ White cotton: 5x30cm (2x12in) ◼ Orange cotton: 20x35cm (8x14in) ◼ Reddish brown cotton: 30x30cm (12x12in) ◼ Foam interfacing: 40x60cm (16x24in) ◼ Stranded cotton in burgundy and off-white ◼ Small amount of toy stuffing ◼ Fabric clips ◼ Matching thread ◼ Basic sewing kit NOTES ◼ Use a 1cm (⅜in) seam allowance unless otherwise stated ◼ Find the templates on page 113 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates DESIGNER Anna Alicia, @aalicialondon CUTTING OUT Step one From the natural cotton cut: Crate outer and lining: two 30.5x36cm (12x14⅜in) Step two From the foam interfacing cut: Crate wadding: 30.5x36cm (12x14in) Leek…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ White smooth cuddle fleece: 63x52cm (25x20½in) ◼ Pink smooth cuddle fleece: 40x32cm (16x13in) ◼ Blue smooth cuddle fleece: 26x18cm (10x7in) ◼ Purple smooth cuddle fleece: 28x13cm (11x5in) ◼ Pink satin: 22x10cm (8¾x4in) ◼ Black and pink stranded cotton ◼ Polyester toy filling ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ Approximately 35cm (13¾in) NOTES ◼ Find the templates from page 115 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Cut pattern pieces so that stretch is on width. The nap on fabrics should run downwards, except for ears and mane, which should run upwards ◼ Use 6mm (¼in) seam allowances unless indicated ◼ Fasten off at beginning and end of stitching DESIGNER Lucy Ward, @thewhistlingcowgirl CUTTING OUT Step one Pin the pattern pieces onto the fabric wrong side (WS) and draw…

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YOU WILL NEED ◼ Grey fabric: one fat quarter ◼ White fabric: one fat eighth ◼ Pink spotty fabric: 20x40cm (4x6in) ◼ Polyester toy stuffing ◼ Black stranded cotton ◼ Pink stranded cotton ◼ Print fabric scraps for scarf: thirteen 7.5x12.5cm (3x5in) ◼ Pink yarn ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ 30.5cm (12in) tall NOTES ◼ Find the templates on page 120 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Fabric measurements given are WxH ◼ Cut all fabrics along the straight grain ◼ Use 6mm (¼in) seam allowances unless otherwise indicated ◼ Mark positions and openings on the reverse of the fabrics using a pencil ◼ Clip notches into the curves and corners for a smooth finish ◼ Remove basting stitches after sewing ◼ Templates include seam allowances ◼ When cutting two…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Old wool sweater, blanket or textured toy fabric ◼ Elasticated fabric ◼ Canvas belt ◼ Soft toy stuffing ◼ White sewing thread ◼ Sewing needle ◼ Black embroidery thread ◼ Tapestry needle ◼ Basic sewing kit NOTES ◼ Find the templates on page 122 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates DESIGNER Camille Frenette, www.ouistitine.com CUTTING OUT Step one From the wool fabric, cut: Body: two Ear: four 1 MAKING THE PUPPET Step one Pin two ear pieces with right sides (RS) together, then sew around the curved edge. Turn through to the RS, then repeat with the remaining two ear pieces. Step two Pinch an ear along the length to create a crease down the centre. Sew across the bottom of the ear to secure the crease in place,…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Natural cotton fabric: 40x40cm (15x15in) ◼ White fabric: 36x46cm (14x18in) ◼ Gold fabric: 36x46cm (14x18in) ◼ Lace and ric rac trim: assortment, 1.5m (1¾yd) total ◼ Pink mohair wool for hair: 25g ball ◼ Piece of paper: 13x20cm (5x8in) ◼ Stranded cotton: black and dark pink ◼ Toy filling ◼ Thin elastic: 50cm (20in) ◼ Iron-on interfacing: 30x30cm (12x12in) ◼ Wadding: 15x20cm (6x8in) ◼ Small piece of beading wire ◼ Small mother of pearl buttons for halo ◼ Red crayon/pastel/lipstick for cheek blush ◼ Matching thread ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ Approx. 28x30cm (11x12in) NOTES ◼ Find the templates on page 123 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Use a 5mm (¼in) seam allowances unless otherwise indicated DESIGNER Jo Avery, @mybearpaw CUTTING OUT Using the templates…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ White felt: 29x56cm (11½x22in) ◼ Light grey felt: 18x20cm (7x8in) ◼ Royal blue felt: 3.5x4.5cm (1½x1¾in) ◼ Cream felt: 7.5x6cm (3x2½in) ◼ Yellow felt: 2 x2cm (¾x¾in) ◼ Red felt 12x5cm (4x2in) ◼ Beige felt: 12.5x6cm (5x2½in) ◼ Light brown felt: 25x19cm (9¾x7½in) ◼ Black felt: 2x3cm (¾x1¼in) ◼ Embroidery thread: yellow, black, light beige and light pink ◼ Sewing thread: white, light grey, royal blue, light brown, beige, black, yellow and red ◼ 7mm wide red satin ribbon: 60cm (23¾in) length ◼ 4mm round black beads: four ◼ Polyester toy filling ◼ Plastic pellets FINISHED SIZE ◼ 14x20x9cm (5½x8x3½in) NOTES ◼ Find the templates from pages 127 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates DESIGNER Vicky Nutt CUTTING OUT Step one Use the templates to cut out the felt…

1 The finished padded shape will end up being smaller than you think once sewn, so bear this in mind if you're designing your own. 2 Trim the seam allowance down around the stitched edge to help to reduce bulky seams. 3 Choose a straight edge or a smooth, curved side to position the turning gap. This will make it a lot simpler to slip stitch together after stuffing. 4 The opening for turning the fabric right side out should measure at least 5-7cm (2-3in). A small opening will definitely make the task a lot trickier than necessary. 5 Clipping and making V-shaped notches around any curved edges will help to keep them smooth and lump-free. 6 A tapestry needle is perfect for teasing out tricky corners and shapes. The blunt tip…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Beige felt: 30x47cm (11¾ x 18½in) ◼ Oddment of baby pink felt ◼ Ditsy fabric: 15x20cm (6 x 7in) ◼ Baby blue polka dot fabric: 44x14cm (17¼x5½in) ◼ Plain white fabric: 10x7cm (4x2¾in) ◼ Baby pink polyester satin fabric: 22x12cm (8¾x4¾in) ◼ Embroidery thread in black and beige ◼ Sewing thread in baby pink, white, beige and baby blue ◼ Polyester toy filling ◼ 14mm round two-hole buttons: two ◼ 8mm round two-hole button in baby pink: one ◼ 15mm white pom-pom: one ◼ 25mm white pom-pom: one ◼ White satin ribbon: 50cm (19¾in) long, 10mm wide ◼ Gathered white broderie anglaise lace trim: 8cm (3¼in) long, 25mm wide ◼ White broderie anglaise lace trim: 14cm (5½in) long, 20mm wide ◼ 13cm (5in) doll needle ◼…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Teal plush: 50x40cm (20x16in) ◼ White plush: 25x28cm (10x11in) ◼ Orange plush: 18x10cm (7x4in) ◼ Aqua plush: 32x25cm (13x10in) ◼ Brown fur: 64x41cm (25x16in) ◼ Black stranded cotton ◼ Polyester toy filling: 250g ◼ Extra long pins ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ Approximately 19cm (7½in) tall NOTES ◼ Seam allowance is 6mm (¼in) unless indicated ◼ Find the templates from p108 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Fabric amounts are to make the mother bird and both baby birds ◼ Fabric measurements are given width first, then height ◼ Cut plush pieces with the nap running downwards, as indicated on the templates, except the head gussets and beaks, where it should run front to back DESIGNER Lucy Ward, @thewhistlingcowgirl CUTTING OUT Step one From the teal…

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YOU WILL NEED ◼ Brown fabric: 40x42cm (15¾x16½in) ◼ Green floral fabric: 45x26cm (17¾x10¼in) ◼ Dark teal fabric: 32x14cm (12½x5½in) ◼ Turquoise fabric: 22x11cm (8½x4¼in) ◼ Light turquoise fabric: 22x11cm (8½x4¼in) ◼ Pale pink fabric: 20x18cm (7¾x7in) ◼ Lightweight wadding: 16x12cm (6¼x4¾in) ◼ Lightweight interfacing: 18x9cm (7x3½in) ◼ Black DK acrylic wool ball: 50g ◼ Pink narrow cotton lace trim: 70cm (27½in) ◼ Turquoise satin ribbon: 100cm (39¼in) ◼ Pink narrow satin ribbon: 40cm (15¾in) ◼ Black and pink stranded cotton ◼ Stiff card: 12x22cm (4¾x8½in) ◼ Polyester toy filling: 200g ◼ Basic sewing kit SIZE ◼ Approximately 43cm (17in) tall NOTES ◼ Find the templates on page 111 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Use 6mm seam allowances FABRICS USED ◼ Robert Kaufman, Andover DESIGNER Lucy Ward, @thewhistlingcowgirl CUTTING OUT Step…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Fabric A (white cuddle plush): 65x65cm (26x26in) ◼ Fabric B (black cuddle plush): 11x8cm (4½x3in) ◼ Fabric C (orange cuddle plush): 9x9cm (3½x3½in) ◼ Fabric D (wool felt in five colours and green): 12x5cm (5x2in) of each ◼ Pink narrow ribbon: 35cm (14in) ◼ Selection of six small beads ◼ Black stranded cotton ◼ Polyester toy filling ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ Approx 25cm (10in) tall NOTES ◼ Find the templates from page 113 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Cut pattern pieces so the stretch is on the width (indicated by arrows on template). The nap on plush fabrics should run downwards ◼ Use a 6mm (¼in) seam allowance ◼ A walking foot is recommended DESIGNER Lucy Ward, @thewhistlingcowgirl CUTTING OUT Step one Place and…

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YOU WILL NEED ◼ Light green fabric: one fat quarter ◼ Mid green fabric: 12.5cm (5in) square ◼ Fifteen floral or plain fabrics: approx 180cm (2yds) total ◼ Brown wool felt: 10cm (4in) square ◼ Stranded embroidery thread: white and brown ◼ Polyester toy filling ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ Approx 35.5x24cm (14inx9½in) NOTES ◼ Find the templates on page 118 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Templates include seam allowances where necessary ◼ When cutting two or more of a template, cut half the pieces with the template printed side up. Then cut the remaining pieces with the printed side down to create mirror image pieces ◼ Mark positions and openings on the reverse of the fabrics using a pencil ◼ Clip notches into the curves and corners for…

YOU WILL NEED ◼ Beige plush: 38x38cm (15x15in) ◼ Cream plush: 18x14cm (7x5½in) ◼ Brown plush: 14x14cm (5½x5½in) ◼ Pink plush: 14x14cm (5½x5½in) ◼ Floral fabric: 28x33cm (11x13in) ◼ Ivory Sherpa cuddle plush: 28x33cm (11x13in) ◼ Black wool felt: 3.5x2.5cm (1½x1in) ◼ Pale blue wool felt: 4.5x2cm (1¾x¾in) ◼ Black stranded cotton ◼ Polyester toy filling ◼ Matching thread ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ Approx 16cm (6½in) tall NOTES ◼ Find the templates from page 121 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Cut fabric so that stretch is on the width. The nap on plush fabrics should run down. Arrows on the templates indicate direction of fur ◼ Use 6mm (¼in) seam allowances throughout unless indicated DESIGNER Lucy Ward, @thewhistlingcowgirl CUTTING OUT Step one From the beige plush fabric cut:…

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YOU WILL NEED ◼ White plush fabric: 50x75cm (20x30in) ◼ Back plush fabric: 6x6cm (2⅜x2⅜in) ◼ Pair of plastic safety eyes: black, 12mm (½in) diameter ◼ Stranded cotton: black and metallic silver ◼ Scraps of iron-on interfacing ◼ Polyester toy filling ◼ Basic sewing kit FINISHED SIZE ◼ Approx. 22cm (8½in) high NOTES ◼ Find the templates from page 125 or at www.gathered.how/ss-templates ◼ Seam allowance is 5mm ◼ When the pattern specifies to cut two or more of a template, after marking out half of the pieces required, the template needs to be turned over to mark out the remaining half so that the pieces are cut as mirror images FABRICS USED ◼ Shannon Fabrics, smooth cuddle DESIGNER Jo Carter, www.twoowls.typepad.co.uk CUTTING OUT Step one Trace and cut out…

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Or download digital templates from: www.gathered.how/ss-templates NOTES ◼ At full size, all of the templates include a 5mm seam allowance. Arrows indicate the print or pile direction. Some may require mirror image pieces to be cut – refer to the project instructions for usage guidance. ◼ The copyright for these templates belongs to Our Media. They are not for re-sale or distribution. Please do not make any part of the templates or instructions available to others through your website or a third party website, or copy it multiple times without our permission. Copyright law protects creative work and unauthorised copying is illegal. We appreciate your help. BUNNY CUDDLES BY VICKY NUTT PAGE 8 All templates need to be printed out at 200% (unless otherwise stated). © Our Media 2023 THREE…