Spittle-tilde. Sleepy Angel. How to sew a doll

One of the most favorite toys for children is the Spittle-Tilde. This doll is called in different ways, the second name is Sleepy Angel. What is a Spittle? This is an awkward yawning man, hugging a pillow. It is almost impossible not to yawn, looking at such a toy. Yes, and it was created in order to help fall asleep. The angel is dressed in pajamas, holding a pillow in his hands - that's why he'll fall asleep. It is customary to hang such a toy over the headboard of a baby crib or put next to the child - the Split-tilde is considered a wonderful keeper of the sleep of the toddlers.

When you see such a toy, there is a desire to buy it. But most of these dolls are made to order, and you can try to make yourself Splash.

We offer a small master class. Tilda Splyushka is sewn quite easily and quickly. Usually the Angel is made about 35 cm tall, but if desired, the doll's growth can be changed by increasing (or decreasing) the pattern details.

Pattern

On the pattern, all the details, of course, are depicted in a single copy. But after cutting out the paper elements, you need to make a cut on the fabric. In order to obtain the correct tilde Spittle, the pattern of the material should contain the following details:

• The body of the doll is 2 pcs.
• Hand - 4 pcs.
• Leg - 4 pcs.
• Wings - 2 pcs.
• Collar - 2 pcs.
• Sleeve - 2 pcs.
• Pajamas - 2 pcs.

Wings are made for the Sleepy Angel. If you want to make just Splyushka, you do not have to make wings. Pillow stitched from one long rectangle. A cap on a head is cut out by a cone, picking up on the size of a head of the turned out doll.

Tilda Splyushka, whose pattern is higher, is not so complicated. The main thing is to follow the sequence of manufacturing. Usually dolls of this kind are sewn by hand, so the presence of a typewriter is not required.

Fabric selection

Angel Split-tilde is sewed from tissues of delicate bodily shades, such as peach, beige, pink, etc. For sewing the body of the doll you need a piece of material about 35 x 40 cm. For pajamas, a cap and a pillow you need a soft cloth of 2 colors. The material can be chosen with any pattern (flowers, peas, stains). The main thing is that the size of the picture should correspond to the growth of the doll, that is, it is worth taking only a fabric with a small pattern. Dolls-tildes are sewn only from natural cotton materials, so the choice should be stopped on calico, linen, chintz. To produce the body you need a thick fabric, for clothes and pillows - thin and soft.

Sewing of body

Pattern must be transferred to the fabric with a pencil or marker on the fabric. Cut all the details, sew by hand or on the typewriter. Unscrew, iron. It is convenient to compact the filler with a stick. Tilda for beginners should not be very difficult, it can be filled with any material: synth, hollofayer, sintepon. A professionally manufactured Spittle is stuffed with a slicker.

Points to mark the place of joining hands. Manually sew the feet and hands. Before sewing the legs, you need to make sure that they are of the same length. If necessary, they should be leveled.

Stuffing dolls

Tilde's spittle should be elastic and evenly stuffed. To fill the doll with filler it is convenient to use a stick and tweezers. A small amount of padding material is placed inside the part. Then it is rammed with a stick. Repeat this action is necessary until each of their parts is not densely packed.

It is necessary to fill it tightly, so that there are no wrinkles on the body. Limbs should be elastic. At the same time, the open edge should remain free to sew it comfortably. On how carefully this stage will be performed, it depends on whether Smooth is smooth and pleasant to the touch. The tilde doll for sleeping should not resemble an orange by the presence of tubercles.

Particular care must be taken to ensure that the bulging parts of the Angel are stuffed, such as a spout, heels, and fingers. These places must be filled very tightly, so that they have the necessary form. The head is filled with material using a stick, and the trunk can be filled with fingers. The tummy should be pretty tight.

For a greater "soulfulness" of the doll, many people put their hearts to it. The role of the toy heart can be played by a pendant, a button of the appropriate shape, a sequin, or it can be cut from paper.

Pajamas for dolls

It is necessary to carve pajamas, to perform shoulder seams. Cut the sleeve, find the center of the pellet. Connect with the shoulder seams. Lay out the sleeve, fix it with a hint. Repeat the operation with the second sleeve. Stitch on the sewing machine. Complete the sewing of pajamas by processing the hem and sleeves. You can turn the edge or handle a cobweb. On the outer edge of the collar. Carefully iron, unscrew. The collar is recommended to sew according to all the rules, then the Spittle-tilde will look more neat. First pratachat to the neck outer part of the sleeve, then - the inner.

The details of the wings are stitched together, leaving room for eversion. Otutjuzhit and turn it out. Wings can be made in different shapes and sizes. This part is made of the same fabric as the body of the doll.

Put on the shirt on the tilde, sew on the pajamas over the wings, connecting them with the trunk.

Hair and face

For the hairstyle, you need to take the threads of the corresponding colors (yarn, boucle). Wind the yarn on the brush, attach to the head, sew it with threads of the right color for the parting. Lush hair is not worth doing, because the top is put on the cap. Sew a cap, sew around the perimeter of the head. Every doll must have a face. Therefore, you need to draw with acrylic paints eyes or embroider them with threads. Hand sew or glue to the place where the mouth of the doll should be, imitating yawning. Attach the pillow to the second hand.

Tissue staining

Often in the store there is no tissue for the body of a suitable color. Therefore, you can buy white and color it.

For coloring calico or cotton calico must be prepared:

• Suitable capacity;
• 1 tsp. Black tea;
• 1 tsp. Cinnamon;
• 1 tsp. Vanillin;
• 600 ml of water.

This coloring composition has been tested many times. One serving is enough to change the color of 1 meter of fabric. Black tea is better to take Indian, because it does not give the material green, leaving the necessary shade.

For coloring the fabric, mix the vanillin, cinnamon and tea with steep boiling water. The liquid should stand for 10 minutes. After this, strain through several layers of gauze, so that not even small particles remain.

A cloth of 1 x 1 meter size should be soaked in clean water, not completely wrung out. Place in solution, mix. Keep in the composition for about 30 minutes, regularly turning over. Press and hang.

It is important that the fabric is dried in its unfolded form. Do not dry on the battery, as the coloring will turn out uneven.

For correct and uniform coloration, the procedure must be repeated at least 3 times. After the last drying, iron.

Sleepy Angel brings a strong and calm sleep to the baby. And the Spittle created by the hands of the mother will provide the child with an incredibly fascinating dream. Have pleasant dreams for your kids!