Do-it-yourself cat from a glove - master class

Tired of the same type of factory toys? Try to create a home-made doll for your baby, not inferior to the store-quality and originality. You can take it with you for a walk, in the sandbox or make a home puppet theater. The child will be interested in the process of turning the old thing into a new one. The simplest soft toy from a glove is sewn with your own hands quickly and without complicated patterns. Having learned the technology of sewing home dolls, you can please your child with a new and unusual toy that no one else has. For example, we will tell you how to make a cat out of a glove with your own hands - a master class will help you do everything quickly and accurately.

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Materials

When buying a toy in a store, you cannot be sure that no substances harmful to health were used in its manufacture. In addition, many modern soft toys have an aggressive design, which, according to psychologists, can destructively affect the psyche of children. Homemade homemade products are good because you yourself choose what to make a toy from.

For crafts, you will not need so much:

• unpaired socks,
• old winter gloves
• shreds
• felt,
• Knitting,
• buttons for the eye.

Important! Vata will serve as a filler, but it is worth choosing a syntepuh or holofiber. They keep their shape better, wash well, dry quickly.

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How to sew a doll?

Homemade toys develop imagination. Sew them together with the child, and these dolls will become the most favorite in his collection. What can be made of gloves?

Soft knitwear suitable for sewing many crafts. The simplest will turn out if you tightly fill the glove, attach hair, a hat to the elastic, and draw a human face. Even this positive character is enough for a fun children's game.

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Octopus

A more complex craft that can be sewn together with the children is an octopus:

1. Trim your fingers on two gloves.
2. Stuff them, sew a cut.
3. Draw and cut a circle on the rest of the fabric.
4. Make a body by stuffing a ball, pulling it on a string.
5. Sew the blanks of tentacles to the body, draw a muzzle.

Having sewed such a simple toy and having tried your hand, proceed to the production of more labor-intensive ones - a hare or a cat from a glove with your own hands.

Important! Psychologists say that playing with soft toys develops not only imagination, but also fine motor skills.

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Hare

Based on the hare, you can sew any character - a fox, a monkey, a teddy bear. It is enough to change the shape of the head, ears:

1. Lay out the little finger gloves to the little finger.
2. Cut the wedge with the ring finger and middle finger.
3. Cut the gloves into two parts - with the thumb and forefinger and little finger.
4. For the body, sew the parts with the thumb and forefinger.
5. The part with the little finger will serve for the muzzle, and from the remains make the tail of the toy.
6. Combine the details of the body and head.
7. Marker draw eyes, muzzle.

Important! If you sew poorly by hand, choose terry, fluffy materials with a pile for work. It is easier to hide flaws, uneven seams on them.

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Squirrel

In the previous craft, the body is sewn from two parts. This pattern is more difficult because it is sewn from several parts:

1. Mark out the parts of the body: thumb-tail, body and legs — palm with the index and middle fingers, legs — the ring and little fingers, head — part of the palm, and from the scraps — ears, head. Eraser is not needed.
2. Close the seams, fill with filler. Make your head elongated, attach the ears.
3. Combine all parts and tail.

Important! Insert a soft wire into the finished doll so that the legs and arms can bend.

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Master class: cat from one glove

Now, learn how to make a cat out of gloves, and sew this craft for home games:

1. Take the glove, stuff it with filler.
2. Sew the cuff, pull the corners a bit - so that they look like ears. Make a straight seam so that the shape is not lost.
3. Drag the top with a rubber band, thread or ribbon.
4. We pass to the tail. Pull the middle finger with a thread, use a needle to lift it closer to the body of the doll.
5. Sew eyes from the buttons, outline the muzzle with thread.
6. Attach a mustache from a fishing line or thread.

Important! Make a cat outfit from a cropped baby sock.

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A simple cat from a glove with their own hands or any other toy in these master classes will be loved by children. Soft, simple craft is multifunctional and can be used in different ways. She will become a companion in games, on walks, and she will also teach how to use ordinary things with imagination.