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Note: (A)
Note: (B)
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Additional Materials
Small piece of black felt
Small amount of black yarn
Stiff cardboard
Paper or plastic cup 4 in. (10 cm) tall and 3 in. (7.5 cm) diameter across top rim
Craft glue
Wrapped Lion
Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick®
GAUGE:
Exact gauge is not essential to this project.
LION Body Apply glue to the base of cup.
Cover glued base with A, wrapped in a spiral shape.
Continue applying glue to outside of cup and wrap with A, leaving rim of cup uncovered.
Trim A, leaving a 2 1/2 in. (6.5 cm) tail.
Cut an 18 in. (46 cm) length of B. Apply glue to rim edge of cup, then wrap once with B. Fold remaining end of B into loops to make paws and glue into place along rim edge of cup.
Following package directions, make a pom-pom with B. Glue pom-pom to end of tail.
Head Cut a 3 in. (7.5 cm) diameter circle from cardboard.
Apply a small amount of glue to center of circle. Glue A in a spiral over cardboard circle, applying additional glue as needed.
Cut 22 lengths of B, each 4 in. (10 cm).
Fold each length into a loop, glue loops to back of cardboard circle for mane.
From black felt, cut 2 small circles for eyes and a small triangle for nose.
Glue eyes and nose to head. Glue 2 lengths of black yarn below nose for mouth.
Allow all pieces to dry, then glue head to body.
Wrapped Lion Reviewed by Vee K Triandadillou on 2013-03-01
Great idea!This would make a great pencil holder. I would also make a double loop row and snip the loops to gibe a mane effect. Thanks. Vee
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