The idea came into my mind when i was surfing on the internet and saw a huge amount of unusual bookshelves, some made by wellknown designers and some made by simple people who had an idea and put it into practice. Product title winsome wood stuido 4tier bookshelf, honey pine fin. Once youve successfully stuffed your sock, get your elastic band and secure the open end. Print out the card patterns onto card stock heavy paper and cut them out.
Awesome stories, awesome action scenes, interesting magic system, decent characters, average dialogue. It would make a great read aloud for children who are not yet reading or a great level 2 reader. Who knows, maybe you can come up with a statement piece of furniture to uplift your home decor. This is a great pattern for using up those part skeins of sock yarn youve got hanging about. One sock will be used to make the body, legs, and head, and the other will used to make the arms, tail, face, and ears. With a little bit of paint and paper, dress up your empty walls by turning shoeboxes into decorative shelves. This sock craft is an easy sewing project for kids. Jan 27, 2012 the monster that ate my socks is a very cute book written for younger elementary aged children. Creature gallery the sock garden monster puppen, sockenpuppen, basteln mit.
Remove the two sock monster cards, place all the cards in a pile and mix them up. Whatever delightfully specific theme youre shopping for, weve got some super sock suggestions for you. Making and sharing are her two biggest passions, and shes created hundreds of free online diy tutorials and videos, mostly about technology and its intersection with crafts. Wall shelves from a shoebox the days of creating dioramas from shoeboxes may be over, but there are still plenty of great diy projects you can make by repurposing empty boxes. Oct 14, 2012 the monsters monster by patrick mcdonnell.
First name last name email number of books postal address if you would like linda to personalise your book, please write names. A voracious predator the sock monster preys on single socks always leaving behind one of the pair it has captured. Sep 07, 2017 making a bookshelf is a fairly easy woodworking project you can get done in just a day or two. See more ideas about sock monster, sock dolls and sock toys. Children under 12 may require adult supervision, making it the perfect activity for younger. Making and sharing are her two biggest passions, and shes created hundreds of free online diy tutorials and videos, mostly about technology and its. Quiggleys legs are cut from the bottom of the body sock the one that has the neck cuts. Project excerpted from sewing for children by emma hardy. Mystery surrounds this behaviour although zoologists surmise this may be an. The best ones will be ones with heels and toes in contrasting colors to the rest of the sock. Essential techniques and patterns from wendy knits by wendy d. Monster sock these little monsters are anything but scary, and theyve got a handy little pocket in front for holding any number of treats. Dont be too neat, monsters are not neat and tidy creatures, after all. Oct 29, 2014 first, youll need to cut the sock roughly in half.
I usually use offthe shelf lumber, unless i purchase from a lumber yard, in which case, ill rip the boards with the table saw to square up the rough edge and then plane it to nominal thickness. A cuddly antihero charms and devours in a simple story of theft and footwear. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Now to decorate glue on some googely eyes or buttons. In the home of the young girl narrating the story, the sock monster is very real, a little white puff with a pink belly, a cottonball tail and a hungry human mouth.
Last, and the part she was most excited about was the wallmounted cubby storage. Sockmonsters are fantastic creatures that come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Apr 02, 2018 quiggleys legs are cut from the bottom of the body sock the one that has the neck cuts. It is the perfect gift for crafty children and adults alike. See more ideas about sock monster, sock dolls and sock animals. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Bookshelf builtin s diy these bookshelf builtins are perfect for building a home library.
Blincubus has a sweet tooth the size of montana, and his sugary fixes are causing him all sorts of trouble. See all formats and editions hide other formats and. Making a bookshelf is a fairly easy woodworking project you can get done in just a day or two. Diy library table transform an old cable spool into a functional library and end table. A couple years ago, i threw a monsterthemed birthday party for my daughter, whose birthday is on halloween. Use this tutorial to create one or a set in your home. I have been busy at work on several big projects and the one i am going to share with you today i am just sooo thrilled with how it turned out. Stainless steel, green epoxy, chrome, black wire shelving. Make some sock monsters with the kids or make a sock monster for your boyfriend. The monsters monster, by patrick mcdonnell, and more the.
Jul 03, 2008 becky stern is a content creator at autodeskinstructables, and part time faculty at new yorks school of visual arts products of design grad program. See more ideas about sock monster, sewing projects and sewing toys. I drew up the plans and a reader built it and provided the photos. Making a sockmonster isnt as hard as it seems easy stepbystep instructions to make your own lovable creature. The sock monster footwear store seattle, washington. Sep 01, 2016 the sock monster paperback september 1, 2016 by derrick mcghee author 3. Simply stuff the socks and sew funny features onto them to make a whole array of crazy creatures. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. These would be great for giving money gifts or candy, or you could just let the kids put whatever they want in the pocket. Tie a knot at one end of the yarn and sew up the end of the sock with running stitch. Every sock monster needs a tongue cut some red felt into size and voila.
Largest selection of colorful, funky, fun, functional socks on west coast more than meets the eye. I usually cut right above the heel, so ive got a straight line. I mean that you and your sister are the sock monsters, silly boy. Sock monsters will keep socks together forever and ever. Sew from the very bottom part of the leg to about 2 inches 5. You two take your socks off in the strangest places and they get lost. I usually use offtheshelf lumber, unless i purchase from a lumber yard, in which case, ill rip the boards with the table saw to square up the rough edge and then plane it to nominal thickness. Although never actually sighted evidence points to its habits and breediung cycle. The monster that ate my socks is a very cute book written for younger elementary aged children.
Sock monster chomps socks in drawers, eats them right off the clothesline and gets into the washing machine to enjoy them fresh and wet. Found in or around washing machines and tumble driers thought to be genetically modified, highley evolved organism. Just grab some craft supplies, conjure up a bit of creativity and youll have your own walking well, not. In this video ill show you how to create an adorable sock monster. Little hands will have lots of fun stuffing their socks with this amazing sewing idea. If you fancy making a sock monster with your child over the summer holidays, you too can create one of these curious, creepy critters together. Socks monsters are joyously imperfect and come in near. These would be little cubbies that could hold all kinds of things bins of felt scraps, stacks of card stock, envelopes, and little bins of office supplies. I can see a few sf books on your fantasy shelf, but some of them like dune could pass as fantasy i guess. How to sew a sock monster looking for a craft to do with all those single socks that have lost their mate. It all started in 2005, when she brought a sock and some thread on a roadtrip from.
Oct 12, 2012 the monsters monster by patrick mcdonnell. The sock monsters will keep them togetherso theyre paired up, forever and ever. These cute little sock monsters are great for storing your missing socks and things you pull out of pockets before washing clothes. Yep, i said as i reached for a box of cereal from the pantry, thats us, little hairy sock monsters. Doityourself sock monsters make your monster step 1. Grab some doublesided tape and stick on some spikes and adornments. Make this adorable sock monster out of a sock and scarf from the dollar store. Top 33 creative bookshelves designs here i come again with a post about creative bookshelves. The shelf is absolutely stuffed and i have two shelves of leatherbounds. Sock monsters set of colourful children illustrations around an imaginary sock monster invasion. My sock monster by lorna freytag, lorna freytag, junoberry. Diy shelfworks is canadas leading diy pull out shelf solutions. The sock monster footwear store seattle, washington 120.
Of course, if you think some retail therapy would help, there are also lots of yarnies out there whose events have been cancelled who are relying on online sales right now, and this pattern is a great. Jul 28, 2010 how to sew a sock monster looking for a craft to do with all those single socks that have lost their mate. The monsters monster, by patrick mcdonnell, and more. The sock monster paperback september 1, 2016 by derrick mcghee author 3. Fill the sock with fiberfill stuffing, pushing it into the ears, or into the toe of the sock if your monster doesnt have ears. Pick one of these diy bookshelf ideas and round up those wayward books into a corner, to save some space and money. Just insert each pair of socks into the monsters mouth and place in washing machine and dryer or hand our to dry together. It is full of colorful pictures and great vocabulary boosting text. Save the other half of the sockusually you can get two monsters out of one sock. Socks just want to mate for lifebut the washing machine causes them strife. The kit includes materials to decorate your sock monster to make it completely individual. Becky stern is a content creator at autodeskinstructables, and part time faculty at new yorks school of visual arts products of design grad program. I replaced the back of my ikea billy bookshelf with plywood and its been going strong for about 7 years. First name last name email number of books postal address if you would like linda to personalise your book, please write names inside the box.
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