We love to feature fabric artists that we respect and admire. This piece "Virgin" was created by Alla Sviridenko of Belarus.Sorry, no link available.
Manufacturer: Unique Spool by Roberta Dent
Fabric kit minus pattern is $12.50. Does not include stick or pellets or fiberfill. Pattern is $8.00. Dowels, pre-drilled and notched, $1.95. Pellets to add weight to the feet 8 oz, $1.75 Kit/pattern combo, $15.50. A savings of $5.00 from ordering them separately. Does not include sticks or pellets or fiberfill.
Description:
JUMBO JOEY---Create a new friend!!! Bring a circus elephant to life in your own home. Become a "pro" in a matter of minutes. Sure to delight young and old and the rest of us who are in-between. Jumbo Joey sports a beaded head scarf, great tusks and even a mouth. His trunk is curled up for good luck. Jumbo Joey is a delightful marionette with big round feet. He has large floppyears, tusks and a head dress fringed with beads.
Fabrics will vary from shown.
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Main fabric....5/8 yard - head, body, ears and feet Second fabric...1/4 yard - neck, ears, tail, feet and legs Tusks....10"x6" Thin batting.....12"x8" - ears Beads or Trim.....25" - around head scarf Black crochet cotton...4 yards Felt...4"x8" - bottom of feet Fishing line....5 yards 10# weight Jute...18" two or three ply - tieing cross bars together Dowel...3/8" x 26" long - cross bar Plastic pellets for feet weights....1/2 cup Fiber fill Glue..E6000 or similar Eyes....2 (20mm) eyes