The snowman is the main symbol of winter and the New Year. You can make an original toy yourself. A snowman made of socks will be a wonderful gift for a loved one or a merry decoration of the winter holidays.
It is necessary
- - 2 socks: white and colored,
- - thread, needle,
- - rubber bands,
- - cereals (rice, peas, buckwheat),
- - buttons, beads, ribbons for decoration.
Instructions
Step 1
Cut off the heel at the white toe. For the body of the snowman, you will need the remaining long toe. Pour any cereals inside: rice, buckwheat, peas. Sew the top tightly with threads so that the groats do not fall out when the snowman falls.
Step 2
Place the resulting bag of cereals vertically. Use rubber bands to get snowballs. Drag the pouch in two places to indicate the torso. Make the lower part a little larger, so the snowman will be more stable.
Step 3
Start creating a hat. Cut off the toe of the colored sock, fasten the top with a thread. You can attach a pom-pom to the tip of the cap. Cut a "sweater" out of the rest of the sock and decorate it with buttons.
Step 4
Put on a hat and a jacket for the snowman. You can decorate the resulting symbol of the New Year in different ways. Beads, buttons are suitable for the eyes. A toothpick painted orange is useful as a nose.
Step 5
Do not forget about the smile, because the snowman is a kind character. Draw it with a felt-tip pen, embroider or sew on a piece of red lace. Decorate the toy with tinsel, sparkles, tie a scarf from a bright ribbon. A cheerful snowman made of socks is ready! Present it to your friends or put it under the Christmas tree, it will definitely give the inhabitants of the house a good mood.
