Sunday, April 27, 2008

1st grade project # 6 and felted people







I have 4 children in the 1st grade who are about to start their 6th project...fast knitters!!!!!
we will be making a rainbow ball
14 stitches
3 ribs/6 rows per color. put yarn needle through the top and pull. this will gather it. sew it up, stuff it and put a bell in the middle...DONE!

10 comments:

  1. Fantastic! I will do that with one of my students too. I love rainbows - I'm such a color freak.

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  2. I want to make a rainbow ball!
    Thank you for visiting my blog today & YES please feel free to add my blog to your list, may I do the same with yours??

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  3. These are adorable, and would be perfect for my handicraft class to whip up for a charity bazaar. For clarification, can you explain how you get it to gather and finish? Thanks in advance!

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  4. My daughter still has a couple of these that she made in 1st grade, her handwork teacher had them put a bell inside, the cats love them!

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  5. I love the rainbow ball!
    Thanks for sharing it with us...Xxx

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  6. It is such a pleasure to read and view your blog! Thanks for sharing. Come see my felted people!

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  7. gorgeous colors! thanks for sharing it, I think I might try one. Is that hand made yarn?

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  8. The felted people (person!) looks awesome...I want to learn how to do that!

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  9. I am honored to be added to your blogroll. Your complement means a lot to me, especially considering who it is coming from! Thanks so much for visiting. I will definitely check in again!

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  10. nathan made a rainbow ball for his 1st grade handwork project, too! :-) your yarn colors are so beautiful. plant-dyed i assume?

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