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Arts and Crafts Projects - Yarn Doll

This is a great project to make with children too because it is so easy
and much fun.
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What you need: Scrap yarn in color of choice; cotton balls.
What to do:
1. Cut yarn into 32 pieces yarn
about 16-18" long each.
2. Make two bunches of 16 each and place them
lengthwise in piles. Tie each bunch in the center with yarn of same color.
3. Fold bunches in half at center.
4. For the dolls head, insert a cotton ball (1" in
diameter) below the center fold of one bunch. Place the other bunch over
it to cover other side of cotton ball. Tie all yarn together just below
the cotton ball, adjust the yarn if necessary to cover cotton ball head.
5. Divide yarn below head into separate sections for man's
arms and legs and tie off the ends at wrist and ankles. For woman, tie off
at center for a waistline effect in contrasting colors.
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