Materials: -Template https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B4o9YHt16eOKUlNMckhMVFM1b3M -Felt: Light pink and red -Matching thread to felt colours -Stuffing -Sewing needle, scissors, pins Here is how to make a Conversation Heart: 1. Cut out the template with felt colours. 2. Sew on the words or symbols (ie. XOXO) on one heart - with red thread. Use a running stitch. 3. Sew the rectangular strip onto the heart with the symbols. Use a blanket stitch. This strip should be long enough to go around the edge of the heart. 4. Sew the second heart on to the rectangular strip. Leave a small hole. 5. Turn the heart plush inside out and stuff. 6. Sew it closed with a ladder stitch. CONGRATULATIONS - You made a Conversation Heart! Stitches used: blanket stitch, running stitch, ladder stitch Tips: Which stitch should I use?*** - Blanket stitch if I am sewing two sides together. - Running stitch (up and down stitch) if I am sewing on eyes, or features such as a mouth. - Ladder stitch if I am closing up the plush after putting stuffing inside. ***These are my preferences If you make it, I would love to see pictures. Tag me on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pikachuah.pics/ Be Creative! Note: There is also an Instructable on this - https://www.instructables.com/id/Conversation-Heart-PlushPillow/
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