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The Runaway Menagerie: Mama & Baby Tortoise
The animals have escaped the zoo and are on their own adventures! The pandas are spending the day in the park while the lion signs up for the circus, and the monkey is taking his show on the road while the tortoises make a trip to the seashore. Everyone is having a grand old time—and so can you, if you stitch up your own zoo crew!
YARN
1 skein each:
• 336 Warm Brown (E) for tortoises
• 332 Ranch Red (F) for bird
RED HEART Stripes, 3½oz/100g skeins, each approx 170yd/156m (acrylic)
• 1 skein #936 Latte Stripe (J)
NOTIONS
• Polyester fiberfill
• Black plastic eyes with safety backings (6mm for baby tortoise and bird, 9mm for mama tortoise)
• Tiny piece of tan felt (for beak and wings on bird)
• 6-strand black embroidery floss
• Embroidery needle
• Stitch marker
• Yarn needle
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- First published: April 2010
- Page created: March 24, 2010
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