Yarn Octopus

A really easy and cute project!

Posted by SeamstressToTheMacabre

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This is a really easy project that's fun for children, teens, adults, etc.!
CAUTION: If young children are doing this project, use caution as there is a hot glue gun involved.

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You Will Need (4 things)

  • 2 Button(s)
  • Polyester Fiberfill
  • 2 Button(s)
  • 1 Hot Glue Gun

Steps (6 steps, 25 minutes)

  1. 1

    Wrap yarn around a ball of polyester fiberfill until you get a ball the size of a tennis ball. This is the body.

  2. 2

    Braid four lengths of yarn about 36 cm. long.
    These are the legs.

  3. 3

    Using the hot glue gun, glue the legs across the body so that there are eight "legs" dangling off the body.

  4. 4

    Glue the 2 white buttons on the body. Let dry.

  5. 5

    Glue the two black buttons on the white buttons.

  6. 6

    And Voila'! Your baby octopus is done!