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PD00286
PD00286
Toothy Tote
Supplies: Kunin Rainbow Classic Felt in white, antique white, butterscotch, pumpkin, moss and coffee 6- strand embroidery floss in lime green and olive green, or as desired Beacon Fabri- Tac clear- drying fabric glue Tools: Embroidery needle Straight pins Scissors Measuring tape
Preparing: Cut two 11" circles from pumpkin felt. For eyes, cut two 2- 1`4" circles from antique white felt, two 2" circles from butterscotch felt and two 1- 1`2" circles from moss felt. Photocopy patterns for nose and stem; trace nose onto coffee felt and stem onto moss felt; cut out. Photocopy pattern for mouth twice; trace mouth onto coffee felt and teeth onto white felt; cut out. Making face: For each eye, layer 1 antique white circle, 1 butterscotch circle and 1 moss circle from largest to smallest; glue together. Designate 1 pumpkin circle for bag front. Position eyes on bag front as pictured. Blanket- stitch around white circles of eyes using 3 strands lime green floss. Center and glue nose to bag front. Blanket- stitch around nose using 3 strands lime green floss. Glue mouth and teeth to bag as pictured. Blanket- stitch around mouth using 3 strands lime green floss. Making bag: Pin 2 pumpkin circles together, leaving top 2" unpinned. Using 3 strands olive green floss, blanket- stitch circles together around outside edge; blanketstitch top 2" of each circle separately. Finishing: Glue or stitch stem, centered, to top of bag, positioning bottom behind front circle. Cut a 2" x 16" piece of pumpkin felt for handle. Fold felt in half lengthwise; blanket- stitch along open edge of handle using 3 strands of olive green floss. Stitch handle to bag top as pictured.