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FeltCorgi Tutorial

This document provides a step-by-step guide for creating a hand-sewn felt Corgi using specific tools and materials. It includes detailed instructions on cutting, stitching, and assembling the felt pieces, as well as tips for securing the components. The guide emphasizes the use of various embroidery techniques and finishing touches to complete the project.

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FeltCorgi Tutorial

This document provides a step-by-step guide for creating a hand-sewn felt Corgi using specific tools and materials. It includes detailed instructions on cutting, stitching, and assembling the felt pieces, as well as tips for securing the components. The guide emphasizes the use of various embroidery techniques and finishing touches to complete the project.

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H A N D S E W N F E LT

Corgi

TOOLS M AT E R I A L S
Cricut Maker or Silhouette Cameo 4 Lia Griffith’s Wool Blend Felt (1 sheet ea.) — Camel, White, Black and Wisteria
(optional) Embroidery Floss — DMC Tan (436), Snow White (B5200), Black (310), and Medium
Detail Scissors Yellow (743)
Embroidery Needles Black Safety Eyes — 5mm
Clover Applique Sewing Pins Fabric Pen — Dritz Disappearing Ink
Stuffing Tool or Chopstick Tacky Glue
Needle Threader (optional) Polyester Fiber Fill — Lia Griffith Stuffie Puff

The tools & materials can be found at F E LT PA P E R SCISSO RS.c o m

① Gather your tools and materials.


② Cut out felt according to template
using scissors or a cutting machine ③ Whip stitch the white felt details onto
the backside of the camel pieces, using
with a rotary blade. 1 strand of matching tan floss.

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④ Tip: print out a copy of the PDF
template. Align your felt pieces ⑤ Sew the legs to the underside piece
using 2 strands of white embroidery ⑥ Repeat for all of the legs, ensuring that
they are all facing the right way. Add a
together on top, and then pin in place floss and a whip stitch, working from small amount of tacky glue along the
or add a few dots of glue to hold prior what will be the inside of the legs. sewn edge and let dry (the lighter
to sewing. colored felt is prone to pulling apart at
stress points).

⑦ Match up the edges of the underside


with one of the body pieces. Blanket ⑧ Flip the body over and pin on the
second body piece to the underside. ⑨ Using 1 strand of white floss, whip
stitch the end of the underside to the
stitch with 2 strands of tan floss along Blanket stitch from the back leg to the head piece.
the edge, starting at the back leg, all muzzle like before.
the way up to the muzzle.

⑩ Continue to blanket stitch the top of


the head to one side of the body. ⑪ Flip the body over and repeat with the
opposite side. ⑫ Mark eye placement following the
PDF. Snip a small hole in the felt and
insert the safety eye. Fasten on the
back and repeat for the second eye.
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⑬ Knot off one side of the floss. Continue
to blanket stitch to the back of the ⑭ Stitch the back together, stuffing the
body and legs firmly with filling as you ⑮ Finish blanket stitching at the rear
where you began.
head with the other strand of floss. sew.
Stuff the head firmly with fiber filling.

⑯ Glue the nose to the end of the muzzle,


just below the white seam. ⑰ Blanket stitch together the 2 tail
pieces, lightly stuffing it before ⑱ Position the tail at the rear. Using 1
strand of floss, stitch through the
stitching closed. existing holes at the top of the tail, as
well as a stitch or 2 on the underside to
secure it.

⑲ Blanket stitch together 2 ear pieces


along the curved edge. ⑳ Pin an ear to the head so it sits over the
seam at the top of the head. Attach by 21 Stitch around the backside until the
ear is secured. Repeat with the second
using a ladder stitch around the base ear.
of the ear.
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22 Backstitch a mouth starting under the
nose using 2 strands of black floss. 23 Sew over the side seam as shown
above. Make 2 stitches for the bottom, 24 Before the last stitch is made, make a
small knot a stitch distance away.
rounded portion of the mouth.

25 Make the last stitch, passing the


needle and floss out the other side of 26 You can use your needle to gently
smooth out the stitches and any relieve 27 Sew daisies onto the bandana. Make
the centers with 3 strands of yellow
the mouth. Gently tug the floss so the any tightness that might have floss, needle wrapped 3X, and the 6
knot disappears into the head. Snip occurred. petals using 3 strands of white floss
the tail end close to the surface so that and a detached chain stitch.
it disappears as well.

28 Tie the bandana around the neck.

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