A variety of fabrics work well for this project, my favorite for optimum softness and shape is 3mm smooth minky or a 10-15mm Luxe Cuddle by Shannon Fabrics.
This sewing project is suitable for an confident beginner to advanced sewist. I walk you through each step with detailed instructions and photos to illustrate each step.
Your creativity is encouraged with variations to help you customize your stuffed animal. Variations can also help you plan for the skill level and time commitment of your project.
This pattern is built to have the base for any long nose dog breed/breed mix…then, choose your ears, choose your tail and then choose your fabric…of course. These combinations open this pattern up to be suitable for a wide variety of dog breed representations.
- Deceptively easy to make
- Detailed step by step instructions
- Photos accompany each step
- Full size pattern pieces
- Tips for best results
- Variations included
BONUS! Variations to customize your puppy:
- Two Methods to Apply the Ears
- Seven Ear Options
- Six Tail Options
- Three Nose Options
- Armature and Jointed Neck Option
- Two Toe Bean Options
- Free Vest Pattern (separate)
- Free Bandana Pattern (separate)
- Free Collar Tutorial (separate)
~19 inches from foot to top of head ~10 inches wide