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Holiday poinsettia for dog
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Felt Poinsettia on a dog.
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Flower secured to collar with a paperclip.
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alternative: a single ring for attaching to objects (like dogs)
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Fill a planter with river pebbles, make maaaany poinsettias, and you have a centerpiece!
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Completed Felt Poinsettia with steam.
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Completed Felt Poinsettia with steam.
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17. Secure thread with several double-locking stitches, thread through to center/top of flower, and FINALLY cut the thread.
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16-1. Secure wire loop to flower with several stitches, one one side.
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16-0. Thread loop over leaves.
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15. Prepare wire attachment fixture: either a stem with a loop at the end, or a single ring for securing to objects
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14. Go through flower+leaves top to bottom a few times, secure with locking stitch.
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13-1. Secure leaves to bottom of flower with several stitches.
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13-0. Leaves are done similarly to the small petals, but on the bottom of the flower.
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12. Stitch through unfolded pistil edges three times, then secure to center of flower with several stitches. Go all the way from top to bottom a few times, ensure all edges of pistil are secured.
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11-1. Roll pistil, keeping unfolded edges aligned
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11-0. Fold pistil in half.
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10. Sew through centers 3 times, as before. Secure with a locking stitch
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9. Fold 3 small petals in half, arange 1-down, 1-up, 1 down, with least pointy tip in center.
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8-2. Repeat step 7-1, sew a loop through the centers.
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8-1. Repeat steps 6 & 7 with remaining medium petals
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8-0. Repeat steps 3-5 for three medium petals
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7-1. Sew a circle through the ends, to allow petals to spread out evenly
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7-0. Secure thread with a locking stitch
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6. Do the same (steps 3-5) for remaining 3 large petal pieces, but in opposite direction
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5. Sew through least point ends (folded) 3 times
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4. Fold each in half, and align by least pointy side
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3. Select three large petal pieces
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2.1 Cut pistil by folding in half and slicing on the fold
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2.0 Cut 19 Felt Pieces
