Make this seal with any of the AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY products listed below:
Material |
Quantity |
"DAWN" KNITTING WORSTED |
5 ozs Black |
or |
|
"STAR" BLEND YARN |
4 skeins Black |
1 square inch White felt
1 yd. heavy Wire
Over a 2 inch cardboard wind Black 50 times, slip off cardboard and tie at center. Place pompon at center of wire and twist the 2 lengths of wire tightly (head). Make another 2 inch pompon, place between the wire close to 1st pompon and twist wire. Over a 3 inch cardboard wind Black 70 times, tie at center and place close to last pompon made (each pompon is placed between the 2 wires close to preceding pompon, wires are then twisted. This will not be referred to again.) Over a 4 inch cardboard wind Black 90 times, tie at center. Over a 5 inch cardboard wind Black 110 times, tie 2 inches from 1 end (the longest part of this pompon will be the under section of body). Work 2 more 5 inch pompons in same manner. Then work 3—four inch pompons, 1—three inch pompon, 1—two inch pompon and 1—four inch pompon. Twist wire very tightly and clip any remaining lengths. Bend and trim as illustrated.
BALL—Over a 2 inch cardboard wind Scarlet or Red 60 times. Trim into a ball and sew on top of nose as illustrated.
EYES—Cut felt as illustrated. Mark eyes with crayon.