How Do You Make A Yarn Doll?
It’s easy to take a child out to the mall, snatch a pricey doll off the shelves, and pay for it at the register. But will it be memorable for the child? Another way to approach the situation is to take the time to sit down with them and make a simple yarn doll. The end product may not be as fancy as a store-bought doll, but it’ll carry fond memories of quality time spent with someone who cares about them. • Materials. Decide the size of your doll. How big or small do you want your doll to be? Select a piece of cardboard that is roughly the same height. This card, the back of an old notepad, is about 5.5 inches or 14 cm tall. • Loop the yarn around the card lengthwise. Tie a knot to secure it. Select your soft yarn and loop it around the cardboard lengthwise. Tie a knot at the top to secure it. • Wrap the yarn around the board. Keep wrapping the yarn around the board. You’ll need at least 100 loops for a good doll. Remember, the more times you wrap it, the thicker your doll will be. On
