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Supplies: material for shirt, skirt or pants, stretchy material for socks, felt for grandpa's hat & leather or vinyl for grandpa's suspenders. home /next page |
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1. Use stretchy material. Socks are 3"w x 6"h, folded in half. cut material so sock stretches width wise. Fold in 1/2 and stitch along bottom and side, leaving top open. Turn inside out. |
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7. Fold skirt in half. Sew side seam. |
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2.Double material so fold is on top edge of the shirt. Shirt is 9" wide at top fold, 2" wide sleeves & 5" wide across bottom. |  |
8. turn inside out. Skirt with apron attached! |
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3. Turn up edge on sleeves, gather while sewing. Sew sides of shirt. |
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9. Pants are 6" w x 10" h. cut 2. cut slit 5 1/2 " from bottom for legs. |
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4. Turn inside out. |
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10. Sew one side of pants. |
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5. Skirt is 15" w x 9 1/2" h. Apron is 8" w x 5"h. Hem apron on 3 sides. |
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11. Open and turn top of pants under. Sew & gather top edge. Sew other side of pants and inside of legs. Turn inside out. |
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6. Lay apron on top edge of skirt. Turn top edge over. Sew & gather top edge. Hem bottom of skirt. |
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12. Cut strips of leather or vinyl
for suspenders.
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13. Hat. From felt, cut 2 half circles. Sew along curved edge. Turn inside out. cut circle with hole. Glue bottom hat, slipping brim over hat. |
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