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Designed by Sheri Small Created by Lorine Mason For more information on Lorine Mason’s designs, visit LorineMasonDesigns.vpweb.com Fabric Requirements: From MicroChamois prints and solids by Baum Textile Mills Cut the following pattern pieces from fabric as listed: Yellow: Head – Front and Back, Muzzle, Ears – Cut 2, Hands - Cut 4 White: Ears – Cut 2, Soles, Nightcap Tassel Stripe: Collar, Pajama Bodice Front, Pajama Back, Pajama Lower Front, Pajama Sleeve Outside, Pajama Sleeve Inside, Pajama Leg Outside, Pajama Leg Inside, Pajama Cuff – 2” x 6” - Cut 2 , Nightcap, Nightcap Band Heart: Blanket Accessories: side out and lightly stuff with fiberfill. Pin Stitch each of the short ends of cuffs Animal Eyes the tail in position along the pajama back together. Fold in half right sides Embroidery Floss & Needle opening where indicated. Stitch the center together and pin to the bottom of the Buttons back seam, leaving the back open. sleeves. Pin hands to bottom of Fiberfil Stuffing sleeves, with cuffs between sleeve Paper & Pencil Stitch shoulder seams. edges and hands. Stitch. Basic Sewing Supplies Pin pleats into the lower front of paja- With the arms curving forward, pin Instructions: ma bottoms at points indicated. Stitch sleeve to armholes. Stitch All seam allowances are 1/4". center front seam. Pin lower front of Backstitch at beginning and end of all pajama bottoms to pajama bodice at Stitch darts into the hip and feet area of seams to secure stitching. (To back- waistline seam, stitch. the outside legs. With right sides stitch, stitch forward about 1/2", then together, stitch outer and inner seams set your machine to reverse and stitch Stitch each of the two sets of hand sec- of legs together. over it.) tions together. Turn right side out and press. With right sides together, stitch soles to Fold front bodice in half right sides out the bottom of each of the leg sections. along the center front, matching side Stitch darts into the tops of each of the seams. Stitch 1/2" away from the cen- outer sleeve sections. When creating Pin legs to the bottom openings of ter fold, from the neckline down to the darts - use line drawing on patterns, pajamas, stitch. waist, creating a faux placket. Press pinch fabric right sides together on faux placket open; centering it over either side of the line creating a dart. Pin collar sections right sides together front seam. Press, pin at top and bot- Stitch from 3/8" down to nothing to and stitch along the outside edges. tom edges of the placket. form the dart. With right sides together, stitch outer and inner seams of sleeves Stitch tail sections together, turn right together. 812 Jersey Avenue • Jersey City, NJ 07310 • 201-659-0444 • [email protected] • www.baumtextile.com page 2 Turn right side out and pin to neckline. seam line along the inside edge of edge of fabric.) Cut. Remove paper muzzle, lay the thread across fiberfill pattern, stitch along the right edge of Poke small holes into the bear head and stitch into the opposite edge of fabric through all layers. front piece and insert eyes. Attach with muzzle seam. Repeat stitching pressure-fitted backs. through the edges of muzzle across Cut a hat band; PJ’s head measure- the fiberfill to hold fiberfill snugly in ment x 3" wide. Stitch two short ends Stitch darts in top and bottom of muzzle. place to the inside of the muzzle. of cap band together, fold band in half Stitch center front muzzle seam, stitch- right sides out, pin to bottom edge of ing up from bottom of muzzle to bottom Stuff arms and legs of bear; stuffing the nightcap matching wrong sides of of fold line. hands and feet firmly, arms and legs nightcap to edge of cap band, stitch. softly. Continue stuffing head and Fold cap band to right hand side, cov- Sew ears right sides together, using body of bear. Sit bear in position peri- ering the seam line. one of each color. Turn right side out. odically; checking that he sits upright Fold a tuck into center of each ear sec- unattended, adjusting the amount of Night Cap Tassel - Cut three 1/2” x 4” tion and pin to the inside of darts at the fiberfill if necessary. Stitch the opening strips of white fabric using pinking top of the head. Stitch across darts, at the back closed. shears. Layer the strips on top of each enclosing the bottom edge of ears to other and stitch through the center, head. Stitch center front seams of NightCap - Measure the circumfer- gathering then together forming a tas- head, above and below the muzzle ence of your bear’s head, adjusting the sel. Stitch to the top point of nightcap. opening. measurement to allow for a fairly snug fit. Using a piece of 8 1/2” x 11” sheet Using the project photo as a guide; Stitch center seam of head back. Pin of paper to create the pattern; measure stitch nose to the end of muzzle using head back section to head front section from the bottom left hand corner of the embroidery thread. and stitch together along side seams. paper, place a mark using 1/2 of the head measurement along the bottom Stitch buttons to center of front placket. Insert head into body/pajama section edge of paper. Draw a line from the top of bear on top of the collar, right sides left hand corner of the paper down Blanket: Cut a square of fabric using together, stitch around neckline seam. towards the mark at the bottom of the pinking shears. Turn right side out. paper. Note: this will form a triangle. Cut along the drawn line. Fold fabric Inset fiberfill into the muzzle, stuffing right sides together; lay the left straight firmly. Thread a needle and tie a knot edge of pattern along the folded edge at the end of thread. 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