Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In this video, Kerry Lord demonstrates the techniques for sewing up and finishing Hortense the Manatee, part of the Edward’s Menagerie collection of crochet toy animals and the second instalment of the Conservationists crochet subscription. Please note the techniques are shown for reference only. Full instructions are included with your pattern.

CHAPTERS
00:00 Introducing the Manatee
00:18 Creating the muzzle
01:13 Counting the rounds
01:39 Securing the muzzle
02:18 Sewing the flippers into position
04:01 Sewing the eyes and nostrils into place


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