{"id":31767,"date":"2023-12-24T06:12:58","date_gmt":"2023-12-24T06:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/?page_id=31767"},"modified":"2025-10-17T22:18:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T22:18:43","slug":"party-animal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/party-animal\/","title":{"rendered":"How to sew Party Animal!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">I made this photo tutorial so you can see how to sew my Party Animal sewing pattern ~&gt; <strong>scroll down for STEP-BY-STEP\u00a0photos!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32208 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meet-the-Party-Animal.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meet-the-Party-Animal.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meet-the-Party-Animal-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meet-the-Party-Animal-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meet-the-Party-Animal-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Meet-the-Party-Animal-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 10px 10px; margin: 0px 0px; border: dotted 3px #ff0000; color: #ff0000; text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>*** PLEASE NOTE &#8211; this is ONLY a PHOTO TUTORIAL ***<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\">The\u00a0FULL PATTERN IS NOT included here.<br \/>\nIt is NOT A FREE PATTERN.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">I have made this photo tutorial so people who have purchased the pattern can SEE how to sew an Party Animal toy (I wanted to explain this so you are not disappointed if you have found this page via a search engine and not from the link in my Party Animal sewing pattern!)<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #000000;\">First choose some fabric&#8230;<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\">You will need a scrap of Faux (Fake) Fur for Party Animal\u2019s fuzzy hair! (If you need help finding some fur &#8211; here is a blog post with info about <a href=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/where-to-find-fur-fabrics-online-plus-tips-for-sewing-with-fur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">where to find faux\/fake fur<\/span><\/strong><\/a>.) The rest of the pieces can be made from most fabrics, (including quilting scraps or corduroy). Stretchy fabrics like fleece are best for the nose and \u2018googly eyes\u2019.(eg. All types of fleece, velour, chenille and flannelette).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18pt; font-family: segoe;\">You can sew Party Animal from most fabrics<br \/>\n&#8230;AND you can use any colour!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32434 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-toys-collage-2024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-toys-collage-2024.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-toys-collage-2024-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-toys-collage-2024-768x721.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-toys-collage-2024-480x451.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 10px 10px; margin: 30px 0px; border: 3px dashed #09abab; color: #000000;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #09abab;\"><strong>Want to add EMBROIDERY?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #09abab;\"><strong>Want to personalize with TEXT?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #09abab;\"><strong>Want to use keepsake CLOTHES?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Party Animal has MORE spaces to add special wording than any other Funky Friend!\ud83e\udd29 Before you trace your pieces, plan ahead where you want to use text (or clothing logos from t-shirts, designs from baby clothes, etc).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32388 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/largest-embroidery-grid-space.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"559\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #09abab;\">How to center text\/fabric designs:<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Look for the grid marks on following pieces to plan your embroidery or center clothing logos:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CHEST PIECE<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (2in x 6in long) Perfect long space for \u201cHappy Birthday\u201d or \u201cCongrats!\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">TUMMY PIECE<\/span> (5in square) Great for t-shirt logos, names and dates. \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">2x <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">BODY PIECES<\/span> (5in squares) Great for logos, poems, birth statistics.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #09abab;\">What text should use?\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt;\">Use anything you like! Add a name, date, special greeting (like \u201cHappy 1st Birthday\u201d or \u201cCongrats!\u201d), a meaningful poem or saying, or use Party Animal as a fantastic <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/graduation-and-autograph-toys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">signature\/Autograph toy<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #09abab;\">Ways to add text?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Fabric markers, embroidery machine, hand embroidery, pre-cut iron-on letters found at craft stores (see some fun examples below), heat transfer vinyl (HTV) used with a cutting machine.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32424 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/aN-IRON-ON-PATCH-IDEA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: segoe; font-size: 18pt;\"><em>Right, let&#8217;s get sewing!<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">FACE:<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 10px 10px; margin: 0px 0px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 1a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FACE PIECES<\/strong><\/span> together from A \u2013 G. <\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31840 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5362.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5362.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5362-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5362-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5362-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5362-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 10px 10px; margin: 0px 0px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong> Clip the seam well, if you are using a woven (non-stretchy) fabric like cotton, so it will turn nice and smoothly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31843 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_5362b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"377\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 1b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Make sure to mark the position of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOSE<\/strong><\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EYES<\/strong><\/span> on the <strong>front side<\/strong> of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FACE PIECES<\/strong><\/span>. This is so that you will know where to place these after the toy is stuffed. (I poke a pin through the fabric from the wrong side to do this)<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31861 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-2b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-2b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-2b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-2b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-2b-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-2b-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">HAIR:<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 2a<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 10px 10px; margin: 30px 0px; border: 3px dashed #09abab; color: #000000;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #09abab;\"><strong>***<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">IMPORTANT NOTE<\/span>***<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It&#8217;s REALLY important NOT to cut the fur pile, just the backing of the fabric, when you cut out the fur pieces. If you have never worked with Fur fabric &#8211; there&#8217;s a VIDEO to show you how to cut fur in this blog post called:<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/where-to-find-fur-fabrics-online-plus-tips-for-sewing-with-fur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Where to find Faux Fur fabrics online &#8211; plus tips for sewing with Fake Fur<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31860 size-full\" style=\"padding: 4px; border: 1px solid #a8a5a9;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/sewing-with-fake-fur.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/sewing-with-fake-fur.jpg 550w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/sewing-with-fake-fur-268x300.jpg 268w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/sewing-with-fake-fur-480x537.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Cut out the <strong>HAIR PIECES<\/strong> making sure to pay attention to the direction of the fur. (Line up the black arrow with the direction of the fur pile).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31851 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-3-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-3-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 2px 10px; margin: 30px 40px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong> If you don&#8217;t do this the hair won&#8217;t stick up and look like a WILD party animal!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23396 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Emoji-CONFOUNDED-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"409\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Emoji-CONFOUNDED-.jpg 409w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Emoji-CONFOUNDED--300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 2b<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Pin the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>HAIR PIECES<\/strong><\/span> together from A \u2013 E, making sure all the fur is tucked inside between the pieces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31852 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-4-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-4-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 2c<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>HAIR PIECES<\/strong><\/span> together from A \u2013 E.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31853 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-4b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-4b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-4b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-4b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-4b-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-4b-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 2px 10px; margin: 30px 40px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong> Double-check that the fur pile is correct&#8230; the fur should stick up at the middle seam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31858 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-5.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-5-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-5-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 3a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Pin the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FACE PIECES<\/strong><\/span> to the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>HAIR PIECES<\/strong><\/span> from H -A &#8211; H, again making sure to push all of the fur pile \u2018inside\u2019 the seam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31863 size-large\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6-439x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"439\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6-439x1024.jpg 439w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6-129x300.jpg 129w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6-480x1118.jpg 480w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6.jpg 515w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 3b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FACE PIECES<\/strong><\/span> to the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>HAIR PIECES<\/strong><\/span> from H -A &#8211; H.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31892 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6B.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6B.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6B-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6B-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6B-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6B-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 2px 10px; margin: 30px 40px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong> Fur is <strong>VERY SLIPPERY<\/strong> &#8211; so double check that you have caught both layers in the seam. (Even though I used so many pins, my pieces STILL slipped and I had to go back and sew another line of stitching &#8211; see the pink arrow in the photo below).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31865 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6C.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6C.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6C-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6C-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6C-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-6C-480x359.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">EARS:<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 4a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EAR PIECES<\/strong><\/span> together in pairs (matching one Main fabric and one Contrast fabric piece) and leaving them open along the inside edge for turning. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31867 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"743\" height=\"1124\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 4b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EAR PIECES<\/strong><\/span> together. Trim the seam allowance to 3mm (\u215b inch) , paying attention to the \u2018tip\u2019 of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EAR PIECES<\/strong><\/span>. (This is where it&#8217;s most important to remove the extra bulk.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31882 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-7B.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-7B.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-7B-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-7B-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-7B-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-7B-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 5a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Turn the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EARS<\/strong><\/span> right sides out. <strong>*<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Do NOT stuff the EARS<\/span>!* <\/strong>I like to use a wooden chopstick to help turn the seams nicely. (Run the end of the stick back and forth along the stitching inside the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EARS<\/strong><\/span> until the seam is nice and smooth).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31883 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-8.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-8-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-8-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-8-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 5b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Fold the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EAR PIECES<\/strong><\/span> with the contrast fabric to the inside, as shown by the dotted line pattern marking and pin the edges together at the open edge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31884 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-8b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-8b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-8b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-8b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-8b-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-8b-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 6a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Pin the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EARS<\/strong><\/span> to the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>HAIR PIECES<\/strong><\/span> with the ear folds facing the side with the ear fold pattern marking (dotted line).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31888 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 6b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EARS<\/strong><\/span> in position with a 3mm\/\u215b inch seam allowance. (You can do a hand tack \/basting stitch instead, if you want!)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31889 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9b-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9b-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 2px 10px; margin: 30px 40px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong> This is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">V-E-R-Y IMPORTANT<\/span> with fur fabrics because they are very slippery and this extra row of stitching stops the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EARS<\/strong><\/span> from slipping as you sew.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32130 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11-slip-warning.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11-slip-warning.jpg 520w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11-slip-warning-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11-slip-warning-480x386.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 7a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Fold the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>HAIR PIECES<\/strong><\/span>, right sides together, and pin the ear darts closed with the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EARS<\/strong><\/span> in between the 2 layers.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32098 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9c-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9c-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9c-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 2px 10px; margin: 30px 40px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>TIP: BEFORE YOU SEW<\/strong> ~&gt; Check that the folds of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EARS<\/strong><\/span> face forwards. (You should be able to see the contrast fabric of the\u00a0 \u2018inside\u2019 part of the ears AND the nose pattern marking on the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">RIGHT side of the fabric<\/span> of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FACE PIECES<\/strong><\/span>.)<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32101 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9d.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9d-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9d-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9d-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9d-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 7b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">EARS<\/span><\/strong> in place as you sew the ear darts of the<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> HAIR PIECE<\/span>S<\/strong> closed, from J &#8211; H.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32108 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9e2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9e2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9e2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9e2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9e2-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-9e2-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">EYES:<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 8<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">PLESE NOTE! There are so many ways to do toy eyes. I have included TWO in this tutorial:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Option 1: ORIGINAL \/ ALTERNATIVE EYES<br \/>\nThe original Party Animal had Googly Eyes which were sewn on by hand AFTER Party Animal was stuffed. If you want to do these Alternative Eyes &#8211; they are only added later in STEP 26)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11046 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/8.Toy-eyes-tutorial-beads.jpg\" alt=\"Toy-eyes-tutorial-beads\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/8.Toy-eyes-tutorial-beads.jpg 520w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/8.Toy-eyes-tutorial-beads-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12603\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Option 2: If you are using <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>CRAFT EYES<\/strong><\/span> insert these now&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32110 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-10.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-10-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-10-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-10-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-10-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 2px 10px; margin: 30px 40px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong> I have a tutorial to show you <a href=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/safety-eyes-picture-tutorial-for-great-looking-peepers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">how to insert craft eyes<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a> on my blog.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-21710\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/craft-eyes-tutorial-How-to-insert.jpg\" alt=\"craft-eyes-tutorial-How-to-insert\" width=\"360\" height=\"323\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">AND&#8230; Checkout this blogpost for<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/ideas-for-soft-toy-eyes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> more fun ways to do eyes<\/a><\/span><\/strong> ~&gt;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12077 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/7-ideas-for-toy-eyes.jpg\" alt=\"7 ideas for toy eyes\" width=\"436\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/7-ideas-for-toy-eyes.jpg 436w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/7-ideas-for-toy-eyes-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/02\/7-ideas-for-toy-eyes-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">NECK &amp; CHEST:<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 9a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Pin the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NECK PIECES<\/strong><\/span> to the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>CHEST<\/strong><\/span> at the side seams&#8230;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32116 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11a.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11a-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11a-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11a-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11a-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 9b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&#8230;and sew them together from H &#8211; W.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32117 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 10a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Pin the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>CHEST &amp; NECK PIECES<\/strong><\/span> to the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FACE &amp; HAIR PIECES<\/strong><\/span> and&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32119 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11d.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11d-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11d-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11d-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11d-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 2px 10px; margin: 30px 40px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><b>TIP: <\/b>Use LOTS of pins especially for the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>HAIR PIECES<\/strong><\/span> so the fur won&#8217;t slip as you sew! Here you can see the pieces &#8216;from the back&#8217;.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32127 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11eee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"452\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 10b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">sew them together from K &#8211; H &#8211; G &#8211; H &#8211; K.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32122 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11e.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11e-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11e-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11e-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11e-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 2px 10px; margin: 30px 40px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><b>TIP: <\/b>Sew the pieces together with the<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> fur facing UP<\/span> so you can see that you are catching it in the seam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32126 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11ee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11ee.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11ee-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11ee-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11ee-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 10c<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Clip the seam allowance so the pieces will turn nice and smoothly. (*** This is NOT needed if you are using a stretchy fabric like fleece or minky because this seam is not very curved).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32124 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11g.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11g.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11g-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11g-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11g-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-11g-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">LEGS:<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 11a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>LEG PIECES<\/strong><\/span> together from L &#8211; M, leaving the turning gap open.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32121 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 11b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>LEG PIECES<\/strong><\/span> together from N &#8211; O.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32132 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12b-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12b-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 12a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Pin and sew each <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FOOT PIECE<\/strong><\/span> in place matching point O and M.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32134 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12c-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12c-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-12c-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 10px 10px; margin: 0px 0px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong> I have a tutorial to show you how to sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FOOT PADS<\/strong><\/span> in place. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/put-your-best-foot-forward-how-to-sew-perfect-plushie-feet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click HERE to check it out!<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19022\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/How-to-sew-perfect-plushie-feet.500.jpg\" alt=\"How to sew perfect plushie feet!\" width=\"370\" height=\"370\" \/><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 12b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Trim the pointy seams at the tip of each \u2018toe\u2019 (to reduce the bulk of the seams) and clip the seams in between the &#8216;toes&#8217; (to help them turn more easily).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32145 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-13B.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-13B.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-13B-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-13B-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-13B-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-13B-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 13a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Turn the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>LEGS<\/strong><\/span> right sides out. Fold the straight edges of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>LEG PIECES<\/strong><\/span>, as shown by the pattern markings, so that the seams are together at the middle, and pin them closed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32136 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-14b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-14b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-14b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-14b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-14b-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-14b-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 13b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Pin the legs to the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>TUMMY PIECE<\/strong><\/span>.\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #e0168c;\">**** PLEASE read the IMPORTANT TIP below before you SEW the legs on!****<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32139 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15-2-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15-2-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 2px 10px; margin: 30px 40px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>IMPORTANT TIP: <\/strong>The trick to getting the feet the right way up, is to lay the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>TUMMY PIECE<\/strong><\/span> down, with the right side of the fabric facing UP, then pin the <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">LEG PIECES<\/span><\/strong> to the <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">TUMMY PIECE<\/span><\/strong> with the knees pointing DOWN (touching) the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>TUMMY<\/strong><\/span> and the stuffing gaps facing UP.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32138 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"452\" \/><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 13c<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Double check that you have the right side of the fabric of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>TUMMY PIECES<\/strong><\/span> and the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FOOT PADS<\/strong><\/span> facing UP!!!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32140 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15-3-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-15-3-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 13d<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Sew the legs in place with a 3mm\/\u215b inch seam allowance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32143 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-16.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-16-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-16-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-16-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-16-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">BODY &amp; TUMMY:<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 14<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BODY PIECES<\/strong><\/span> together from P &#8211; Q, leaving them open at the front between S and P (see the pink arrow in the photo below).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32147 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-17a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-17a.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-17a-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-17a-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-17a-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-17a-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 2px 10px; margin: 30px 40px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong> The <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BODY PIECES<\/strong><\/span> are a funny shape! <strong>Please, please, pretty pleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeez<\/strong> mark the letters, plus \u2018ARMS\u2019 and \u2018LEGS\u2019 on the fabric pieces (if you haven&#8217;t already done this). It is SO easy to get the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BODY PIECES<\/strong><\/span> upside down, or the wrong way around, if you don&#8217;t!<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 15a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Pin the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BODY PIECES<\/strong><\/span> to the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>TUMMY PIECE<\/strong><\/span>, with the legs sandwiched between them, matching points R at the front and point Q at the back.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32148 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-18aa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-18aa.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-18aa-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-18aa-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-18aa-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-18aa-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 15a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BODY PIECES<\/strong><\/span> to the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>TUMMY PIECE<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0from R &#8211; Q &#8211; R, on the other side.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32149 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-18b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-18b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-18b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-18b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-18b-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-18b-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 2px 10px; margin: 30px 40px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><b>TIP: <\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">If the toy is for a child &#8211; go back and stitch a row of zig-zag stitches across the leg seam. (This will stop them from being pulled off with excited play!)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32152 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"452\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ARMS:<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 16a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ARM PIECES<\/strong><\/span> together in pairs (matching one Main fabric and one Contrast fabric piece), leaving them open along the straight edge and stuffing gap.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32188 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-20-with-2-arrows.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-20-with-2-arrows.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-20-with-2-arrows-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-20-with-2-arrows-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-20-with-2-arrows-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-20-with-2-arrows-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 10px 10px; margin: 0px 0px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong>\u00a0 Clip the seams of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ARMS<\/strong><\/span> really well, especially where they are very curved between the \u2018fingers\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32156 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-20a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"595\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-20a-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-20a-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 16b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Turn the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ARMS<\/strong><\/span> right side out. (Turn the seams using a turning tool\/ chopstick as before &#8211; LOOK at what a difference it makes!) Pin the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ARMS<\/strong><\/span> closed at the straight edge. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32157 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-21.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-21-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-21-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-21-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-21-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 17a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Pin the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ARMS<\/strong><\/span> to the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BODY&amp; TUMMY PIECES<\/strong><\/span>, as shown on the pattern markings.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32164 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 17b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Check that the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ARMS<\/strong><\/span> are pinned to the right side of the fabric of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BODY PIECES<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; and that the star pattern markings are lined up correctly. Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ARMS<\/strong><\/span> in place with a 3mm\/\u215b inch seam allowance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32165 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22a.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22a-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22a-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22a-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22a-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CHEST SEAM:<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 18a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Push the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ARM PIECES<\/strong><\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>LEG PIECES<\/strong><\/span> \u2018inside\u2019 the body.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32166\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22b-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22b-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 18b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">With the head right sides out, pin the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NECK &amp; CHEST PIECES<\/strong><\/span> to the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BODY &amp; TUMMY PIECE<\/strong><\/span> along the chest seam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32169 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22c-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22c-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22c-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: segoe; font-size: 18pt;\">I am adding a few EXTRA photos so you can see the way I pin this important seam!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>1. Pin point S on both side first.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32173 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22d.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22d-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22d-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22d-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22d-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>2. Pin point Y next.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32174 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22e.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22e-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22e-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22e-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22e-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>2. Pin between S and Y on one side.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32175 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22f.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22f-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22f-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22f-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22f-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 10px 10px; margin: 0px 0px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong>\u00a0 IF you are a beginner, it might be easier to sew one side at a time. Sew this side now (from the center of the neck Y &#8211; S) <em><strong>BEFORE<\/strong><\/em> you pin the other side between Y &#8211; S.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>3. Pin between Y and S on the other side.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32176 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22g.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22g.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22g-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22g-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22g-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22g-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 19<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the chest seam from S &#8211; Y &#8211; S, with the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ARMS<\/strong><\/span> in between.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32178 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22h.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22h.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22h-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22h-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22h-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22h-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 10px 10px; margin: 0px 0px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>TIP: <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Again, if the toy is for a child &#8211; go back and stitch a row of zig-zag stitches across the arm seams. If you look closely as the photo above you will see that I zig-zagged the whole chest seam, not just at the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ARM PIECES<\/strong><\/span>. (I just thought this was easier than stopping and restarting the zig -zag stitching, at the other arms &#8211; and less threads to cut! Yay!).\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 20a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">BEFORE<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/em> you turn your Party Animal right sides out, finish sewing him closed at the back. Pull the head out of the body&#8230;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32181 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22i.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22i.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22i-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22i-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22i-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22i-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 20b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">&#8230; and pin and sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>HAIR &amp; NECK PIECES<\/strong><\/span> closed from the hair and neck seam from E &#8211; K &#8211; S.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">*** <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DON&#8217;T SEW THE STUFFING GAP CLOSED<\/span>!!!!***<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32182 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22j.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22j.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22j-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22j-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22j-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-22j-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ASSEMBLY:<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 21<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Turn Party Animal right sides out through the turning gap, between S and P, on the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BACK PIECES<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32185 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-23.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-23-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-23-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-23-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-23-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 22<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Stuff the head area firmly with toy stuffing, then the body and then the arms and legs. (I use a child&#8217;s paintbrush to help me stuff the stuff the fingers and toes very well before stuffing the rest of the limbs.)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 2px 10px; margin: 30px 40px; border: dotted 3px #3366ff; color: #3366ff; text-align: left;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Tester&#8217;s Tip<\/span>: <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: segoe; color: #000000;\">If you want your Party Animal to SIT UP:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: segoe; color: #000000;\">don&#8217;t stuff the top of the LEGS too much!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">The tester\u2019s found Party Animal couldn&#8217;t sit up nicely on his own, if you stuffed the top of his legs too much. Check to see if he can sit up nicely BEFORE you sew the stuffing gaps closed &#8211; so you can remove a bit of stuffing to get him to sit up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32386 \" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-toy-pattern-sewn-by-Melissa-Eggleton1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-toy-pattern-sewn-by-Melissa-Eggleton1.jpg 699w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-toy-pattern-sewn-by-Melissa-Eggleton1-283x300.jpg 283w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-toy-pattern-sewn-by-Melissa-Eggleton1-480x509.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Party Animal sewn by <strong>Melissa Eggleton<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32186 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-23b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-23b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-23b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-23b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-23b-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-23b-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 23<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the opening on Party Animal\u2019s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BODY,\u00a0 ARM<\/strong><\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>LEG PIECES<\/strong><\/span> closed, using a ladder stitch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31143 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ladder-stitch-diagram-BEST.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"798\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ladder-stitch-diagram-BEST.jpg 798w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ladder-stitch-diagram-BEST-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ladder-stitch-diagram-BEST-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ladder-stitch-diagram-BEST-480x257.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">NOSE:<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 24a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Use strong thread and a running stitch to sew a gathering stich around the edge of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOSE PIECE<\/strong><\/span> as shown in the pattern markings. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32189 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 24b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Pull gently but firmly on the gathering thread to gather the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOSE PIECE<\/strong><\/span> to form a cup shape.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32190 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24b-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24b-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 24c<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Fill this with toy stuffing &#8211; you want it nice and full so Party Animal will have a (big!) ball-shaped nose. Pull tightly to gather the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOSE PIECE<\/strong><\/span> to form a round ball shape.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32192 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24c.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24c-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24c-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24c-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 24d<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOSE PIECE<\/strong><\/span> closed, using the stitches to help pull the fabric tight so the nose is fat and ROUND like a ball! (* If you look closely at the photos below, you can see that the nose starts off quite square-ish at first. I stitched back and forth across the back of the nose, until I had pulled the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOSE PIECE<\/strong><\/span> into a nice ROUND ball shape!)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32193 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"799\" height=\"955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24d.jpg 799w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24d-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24d-768x918.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-24d-480x574.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 25a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Pin the nose to the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FACE PIECES<\/strong><\/span>, using the pattern markings to guide you with the position, just below the eyes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32170 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-28.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-28.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-28-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-28-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-28-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-28-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 10px 10px; margin: 0px 0px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong> I like to use a doll needle because it is very long, I can pin the nose on with only one &#8220;big pin&#8221;! \ud83d\ude0a\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 25b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sew the nose in place with a ladder stitch if you want it to be totally invisible. You can also use a simple whip stitch or any kind of stitch you like. (Hide the starting and finishing knots under the nose &#8211; you can see the knot peeking out a little between the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOSE<\/strong><\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FACE PIECES<\/strong><\/span> in the photo below.) I like to go around the nose <strong>TWICE<\/strong> to make sure it is very secure and to make it nice and neat.<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32195 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-30.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-30.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-30-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-30-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-30-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-30-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 10px 10px; margin: 0px 0px; border: 3px solid #97ba5f; color: #000000;\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong>\u00a0 I use an elastic band to hold the hands out of my way as I sew the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOSE PIECE<\/strong><\/span> on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32194 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-29.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-29.jpg 650w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-29-300x288.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-29-480x461.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31143 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ladder-stitch-diagram-BEST.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"798\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ladder-stitch-diagram-BEST.jpg 798w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ladder-stitch-diagram-BEST-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ladder-stitch-diagram-BEST-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Ladder-stitch-diagram-BEST-480x257.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ORIGINAL \/ ALTERNATIVE EYE STYLE!<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 26 (OPTIONAL!)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">The original Party Animal had what I call &#8220;Googly Eyes&#8221;. If you want to do these Original \/ Alternative Eyes, they are done in a similar way to the nose, but I have a step-by-step photo tutorial of HOW to do these eyes ~&gt;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/how-to-sew-toy-eye-balls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">CLICK HERE FOR <\/span><\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">GOOGLY EYES TUTORIAL!<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14424 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/8.Toy-eyes-tutorial-beads.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/8.Toy-eyes-tutorial-beads.jpg 520w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/8.Toy-eyes-tutorial-beads-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>MOUTH &#8211; <b>Add a smile.\ud83d\ude42 <\/b><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 27a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32489\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Difference-mouth-makes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"954\" height=\"946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Difference-mouth-makes.jpg 954w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Difference-mouth-makes-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Difference-mouth-makes-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Difference-mouth-makes-768x762.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Difference-mouth-makes-480x476.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 954px) 100vw, 954px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Don\u2019t worry if you\u2019ve never done any hand sewing before&#8230;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">~&gt; Sewing the mouth<br \/>\nis EASY!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Hide your starting knot<\/span>:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tie a knot in your thread and insert your needle into the toy in the crease between the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOSE<\/strong><\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FACE PIECE<\/strong><\/span>. Bring your needle out at the end point of the smile line. Then pull tightly on your thread to pull the knot in and hide it in the nose crease.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32474 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-34.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-34.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-34-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-34-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-34-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-34-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 27b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Draw a smile<\/strong><\/span>:\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Use another needle \/pin for the other side of the smile, wrap the thread over this to get a nice &#8216;smile shape&#8217;. When you are happy with the shape &#8211; draw the smile line on the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FACE PIECE<\/strong><\/span> with a marker. (I used a red Frixion pen. (I have info about LOTS of <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/toy-making-supplies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">other options for marking fabric in this blog post<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.)<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32475 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-33-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-33-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-33-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-33-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-33-1-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-33-1-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 27c<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Stitch the smile<\/strong><\/span>:\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sew the mouth with pink\/plum coloured embroidery thread (or any colour that will &#8216;stand out&#8217; against the FACE colour). Use stitches about 3mm\/\u215b inch in length along the mouth line.( What stitch type should you use? I prefer a simple &#8220;backstitch&#8221; or &#8220;stem stitch,&#8221; but you can use whatever stitch you like best. There are many videos online demonstrating basic embroidery stitches, so consult one if needed.)<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32473 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-33.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-33-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-33-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-33-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-33-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 27d<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Finish the smile<\/strong><\/span>:\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">At the end of the smile, sew into the mouth line and come out in the crease between the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOSE<\/strong><\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FACE PIECE<\/strong><\/span> again.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: segoe; font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">Don&#8217;t cut the thread just yet!!!\ud83d\ude35<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32478 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-36.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-36.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-36-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-36-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-36-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-36-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 27e<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Hide the end knot<\/strong><\/span>:\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Make a small knot in the crease ~&gt; so your stitching won&#8217;t unravel. (Do this by sewing a small stitch to make a loop, sew through the loop and pull tight to make a knot). Now you&#8217;ll hide the tail of the thread. Insert your needle back into the crease and come out the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOSE<\/strong><\/span>. Pull the thread tight, snip it off and the end should pull back into the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NOSE<\/strong><\/span>!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>(You can just see the knot in the photo below &#8211; the black arrow is pointing to it!)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32491 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-37b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-37b.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-37b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-37b-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-37b-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-37b-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: segoe; font-size: 18pt;\">Your Party Animal has a happy smile!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">PARTY HAT:<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote style=\"padding: 0px 10px; margin: 30px 10px; border: 2px solid #b41e8e; color: #000000; text-align: left;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 28a<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Cut the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>PARTY HAT PIEC<\/strong><strong>E<\/strong><\/span> out of bright card (shiny if possible!) Bend\/roll the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>PARTY HAT<\/strong><\/span> into a cone shape. Glue (or staple) the sides of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>HAT<\/strong><\/span> together. You can glue (or hand sew) some tinsel around the bottom edge of the hat. (Some people have added a pom pom to the top of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>HAT<\/strong><\/span> which is very cute!)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32198 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-31.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-31.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-31-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-31-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-31-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-31-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">STEP 28b<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Attach a piece of elastic or ribbon to the hat on each side. This must be long enough to stretch down<em><strong> in front of the<\/strong><\/em> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>EARS<\/strong><\/span> and around the back of the head, passing <em><strong>just below \u00a0the<\/strong><\/em> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>FUR PIECES<\/strong><\/span> (about 50cm\/20inches). <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Place the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>PARTY HAT<\/strong><\/span> on Party Animal\u2019s head and make sure it\u2019s nice and tight so he can party ALL night without it coming off!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32482 size-full\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-38.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-38.jpg 800w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-38-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-38-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-38-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-anmal-toy-pattern-38-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>Your <\/strong><\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>Party Animal is<br \/>\nready to LOVE!<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32495\" style=\"border: 1px solid #a8a5a9; padding: 4px;\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-Collage.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-Collage.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-Collage-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-Collage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-Collage-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-Collage-980x980.jpg 980w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Party-Animal-Collage-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: segoe; font-size: 24pt;\">Want to win a<br \/>\nFREE toy pattern?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>It&#8217;s so EASY to enter our Pattern GIVEAWAY! <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-11667 \" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/A-facebook-badge-Pauline-McArthur.jpg\" alt=\"Facebook badge - Pauline McArthur\" width=\"166\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/A-facebook-badge-Pauline-McArthur.jpg 331w, https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/A-facebook-badge-Pauline-McArthur-228x300.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ALL you need to do is <strong>post a photo<\/strong> of a FUNKY FRIENDS FACTORY toy that <strong>you have made<\/strong> on the<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" title=\"Facebook - Funky Friends Factory\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/funkyfriendsfactory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Funky Friends Factory Facebook Page<\/strong> <\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">At the end of each month I draw a winner and <strong>post the winner&#8217;s name on the Blog the following MONTH. <\/strong>I have an <strong>Album on Facebook<\/strong> for all the <strong>MAKEROFTHEMONTH winners<\/strong>. You can check it out<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.10151044445392755.482023.105982272754&amp;type=3.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HERE!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>NOT on Facebook? ENTER by email! \ud83d\ude00<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">*** You can <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:photos@funkyfriendsfactory.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">send me your photos by email too<\/a><\/strong><\/span>!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>So come on! Share your photos \u00a0~&gt; <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The next winner could be YOU!!!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><br class=\"clear\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-280\" title=\"Teddy-bear-rings\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Teddy-bear-rings.png\" alt=\"Pauline McArthur - Funky Friends Factory\" width=\"180\" height=\"175\" \/><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Till next time,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Happy Sewing,<strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Pauline<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>xxx<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6592\" title=\"White-Spacer\" src=\"https:\/\/manage.funkyfriendsfactory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/White-Spacer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"30\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I made this photo tutorial so you can see how to sew my Party Animal sewing pattern ~&gt; scroll down for STEP-BY-STEP\u00a0photos! &nbsp; *** PLEASE NOTE &#8211; this is ONLY a PHOTO TUTORIAL *** The\u00a0FULL PATTERN IS NOT included here. 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