What do you need?
wool, off-white, blue, yellow, red
fiber fill
big darning needle
scissors
a yellow pipe cleaner
Today we sew Sinterklaas' parts together and we embroider his coat and face wuth wool, then he is really ready!
How to finish your little Sinterklaas
Stuff the arms and body with fiber fill.
Lace a thread on the border of head and coat.
Pull the thread tight and tie it off on the back.
Lace a thread through the top, pull tight and tie off.
Close the miter from point to bottom, leaving the bottom open.
Sew the beard on Sinterklaas his chin with tiny stitches.
Roll a very long thread of wool on a cardboard rectangle.
Bind with a thread, slide off and cut the opposite side.
Sew the hair on to the middle of the head on the knot.
Trim the hair to the right length, it should be shoulder length.
Embroider a mustache, eyes and eyebrows on the face.
Embroider Sinterklaas' coat with yellow borders, on the miter a cross.
Embroider a mouth, attach the miter to the head with tiny stitches and tie off.
Now the party can begin, Sinterklaas is totally ready for it!