173 Doll in a Bumblebee outfit

MATERIALS AND TOOLS  

• Any yarn in skin, black, yellow and white colors. I used “Jeans” by YARNART (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 160m/50g) – 20 g of yellow, 12 g of skin, 7 g of black, small amount of white.

• Small amount of brown color yarn to embroider hair (optional).

• Matching crochet hook (I used 1.75 mm crochet hook);

• Two black beads or half beads for the eyes (I used 7 mm in diameter);

• Any stuffing;

• Tapestry needle;

• Single core copper electrical wire – I used approximately 40 cm (15.7 inches) of wire 1.5 mm in diameter;

• Fabric tape 1 cm wide to work up the wire ends;

• Transparent glue;

• A piece of thick cardboard or plastic for the insoles;

• Red embroidery thread for the mouth;

• Sewing pins.