You will need:

  • Large Pom Pom
  • Fabric – scrap
  • Elastic Band
  • Wool – scrap

Instructions:

1. Cut 7 skintone strips 3cm x 68cm for head/body. Lay 3 of these strips
across pom pom and 4 across in the other direction. Twist the strips at
the neck and tie them together with wool.

2. Cut 16 strips of 3cm x 21cm for arms from chosen colour of fabric. Lay
them on top of each other to make a bundle. Tie a piece of wool 3cm
from each end. Divide the pink neck strips in half, put the arms
between them. Tie wool around pink strips to hold arms in place.

3. Next cut 19 strips 3cm x 60cm for the skirt. Put an elastic band around
the waist, then loop the skirt strips over it one at a time. When they’re
even tie a piece of wool around to replace elastic band.

4. For scarf cut 22cm square of fabric, fold in half and tie around dolls head.
Wrap a strip of 4cm x 109cm to create bodice. Plait wool for hair.

All items (or similar) are available from Play Resource Shop &
Scrapstore.

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