No-Sew Felt
Bean Bag Chick From Kathi Taylor Shearer's
Book No-Sew
Felt Bean Bags. Permission
granted by Grace Publications 4/99. This Pattern May Not Be Sold.
Approx. 1 Cup of Navy Beans, Poly Pellets, or Plastic Stuffing Pellets
Tacky Glue
Scissors
Clothes Pins
Wax Paper
Instructions:
Cut felt
pieces using the pattern provided. Glue legs to the top surface of the bottom body
piece as shown on pattern. Sandwich between pieces of wax paper, then place a stack of books
on top for about 30 minutes.
Join body pieces by evenly applying a
1/4" wide line of glue around edge of bottom body piece, leaving a small opening to
pour in beans or pellets. Matching edges, position the body pieces one on top of the
other. Sandwich between pieces of wax paper, then place a stack of books on top for about
30 minutes.
Glue beak at dotted line to chick's head.
Glue black cabochon in place above beak for eyes. Glue wings in place. Sandwich between
pieces of wax paper, then place a stack of books on top for about 30 minutes.
Fill the chick's body with beans or
pellets. Seal opening with glue and secure with clothespin until dry.
Glue yellow pom pom to bottom back of body
for a tail, making sure it is positioned so the chick will sit upright.
No-Sew Felt
