Pillow is a monkey. Pillow with your own hands for the New Year: patterns

If you like to do needlework, and nowprepare for the holiday and look for ideas for an unusual gift, make a functional interior decoration. For example, a monkey-pillow with your own hands can be performed in several ways: quite simple and more complicated. Study the recommendations and try to make an original gift yourself.

Monkey pillow with your own hands made of cloth

Any pillow can combine a functional purpose and be an element of decor. There are several options for making such a souvenir:

• A square or rectangular pillowcase is decorated with appliqué or embroidery in the form of an animal (realistic or cartoonish).

• A product that repeats the shape of a head with a flat or three-dimensional muzzle and sewn individually with ears.
• Also, a monkey-pillow with your own hands can be made in the shape of an animal figure entirely with paws and tail.

As you can see, there are several options. The first is the simplest, the last one will require more time and experience.

Tools and materials

To make a beautiful monkey-pillow, you need to prepare all the required materials with your own hands. You will need the following:

• Pattern or sample of the product.
• Paper for patterns, pencil, eraser.
• Scissors.
• A fabric of suitable quality and shade (artificial fur, fleece, plush).
• Pins.
• Portnovsky chalk.
• Filler (sintepon, holofayber).
• Threads with a needle.
• Sewing machine.
• Additional details (plastic eyes, nose, satin ribbons, buttons, cloth for making clothes).

In a word, you need all that is required for sewing any three-dimensional decorative product.

Technology of work

Any monkey pillow with your own hands on the Newyear or other holiday is carried out in a similar way, only the number of parts produced will be different, and the complexity of the work will increase. The sequence of product creation is as follows:

1. Find a ready pattern or build the details yourself on a graph paper or thin paper.
2. Cut out the details.
3. Lay the elements on the fabric from the wrong side and pin them with pins.
4. Circle outlines with chalk.
5. Make allowances on the seams, if they are not provided for in the pattern.
6. Cut out the details.
7. Fold the paired elements with the inside sides.
8. Fasten them with pins.
   
9. Sweep, and then stitch along the seam line, leaving a hole for eversion (do not short the seam in the ring).
10. Fasten the threads and unscrew the workpiece.
11. Fill with sintepon or holofayberom.
12. Gently sew the hole manually.
13. If the pillow consists of several parts(provided separately manufactured ears, tail, elements of the face), follow all parts for a similar technology. The holes for filling the workpieces are best left in the joints of the parts or near them to make the manual seam less noticeable.
14. Sew or glue the plastic eyes. If there are no ready, you can embroider them.
15. If desired, decorate the monkey with additional details, for example, a bright bow.

How to make a pattern

So, you probably already decided what will beyour pillow is a monkey. With your hands for the New Year, you can make such a souvenir as a ready-made template, or developed independently. Pattern in the first way is done like this:

1. Choose a suitable workpiece.
2. Print it on the right scale. If the sheet size is not enough for the whole part, print on several and glue.
3. Cut out all the elements and use for work.

If the printer is not at hand, and the pattern is neededurgently, you can draw from the screen, and in the case where the shape of the parts is complex or several, translate the contours to the glass or transparent plastic marker, and then onto the paper.

If the creative abilities in you are well developed and you want to create an exclusive thing, draw out how your pillow will look and then draw all the details.

Monkey pillow with your own hands: patterns

Here you can find severalYou can use them as templates or as options on the basis of which you create your own. On the first blank, located below, you can make several types of pillows at once. The easiest to sew, if you merge part No. 1 and No. 2 (2 pieces) into one shape. In this case, you will need the following:

1. Cut out the head pattern with the ears from the paper.
2. Make from a fabric two identical preparations of a head with ears.
3. Before stitching elements, perform darts located at the top of the head.

Then everything is done according to the above technology.

The second, more complex option, can be done using more details:

1. Take the part number 1, number 2 and number 3.
2. Carve out two parts No. 1, four - No. 2, and one - No. 3.
3. Separately sew the ears from the pair of parts numbered 2.
4. From part 3, perform a muzzle of a lighter material than the base. Do not forget about the dash.
5. Sew the head from parts number 1. Sew the ears in the appropriate places.
6. Sew the workpiece from part number 3.
7. Make your eyes and decor according to the above technology.

The first template from this section can bemade and the most difficult pillow-monkey with their own hands. Patterns of details will be required by all. In addition to the one mentioned in the previous method, you need to do the following:

1. Make two parts No. 4 (this will be the trunk).
2. Sew from the paired elements No. 5 and No. 6 palms and feet, respectively.
3. From parts No. 7 and No. 8, run the legs and handles.
4. Sew all the manufactured elements in series with each other.

Interesting templates

The following image shows one moreblank. On it the body is executed as one with the head and ears, there is a detail of the tail. The muzzle and cap can be sewn from any bright fabric of a suitable shade.

If you do not want to dwell on simpleproducts, use the next workpiece. This monkey is made in the form of a full-fledged soft toy. The pattern shows where to leave a hole to fill the mold, where to perform darts and how many details it will take.

How to sew a simple pillow

The easiest (for beginners) cushion-monkeywith your own hands can be made of fleece. This material is pleasant to the touch, soft, and most importantly - it allows you to sew details even on the front side, since it does not crumble. The same is good felt.

Work like this:

1. Choose a simple pattern of the product, which will consist of two parts (squares, rectangles, circles, head with ears).
2. Cut out both parts according to the technology.
3. Fold the elements face down and stitch the decorative seam by hand or on a typewriter. Before closing the seam, fill the product with a sintepon.
4. Cut out the details of the muzzle from the same fleece (you can have another shade) and sew them on the side of the pillow where there will be a "facade" or both if they are supposed to be the same.

Pillow-toy

Sewing a monkey pillow with your own hands is good and in the form of a full-fledged three-dimensional object. Especially interesting is the option for the child.

The product can be transformed from a toy into apillow (to be laid out in a flat form due to detachable parts, made, for example, on Velcro). An interesting option - to make a pillow for cars, which is convenient to the kid on the road, and at home will play the role of a toy. Creating such a functional thing will require enough time and experience.

So, you learned how to make a monkey-pillow with your own hands in many ways. Such a souvenir will be especially pleasant for a child and, incidentally, not necessarily for the New Year.

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