{"id":1588,"date":"2018-03-20T10:00:36","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T10:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/?p=1588"},"modified":"2018-03-10T17:10:56","modified_gmt":"2018-03-10T17:10:56","slug":"festive-forest-furry-bat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/festive-forest-furry-bat\/","title":{"rendered":"Festive Forest Furry Bat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finally finished the <a href=\"https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/furry-forest-bat-ufo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forest Furry Bat<\/a> without jabbing myself with the sewing needle too many times! It wasn&#8217;t the easiest of things to hand sew, given the thickness of the faux fur pile, but I think the end result was worth it.<\/p>\n<p>I know it&#8217;s not really seasonal given that I&#8217;d chosen some Christmas fabric for the inner ears and wings, but I didn&#8217;t want to wait for December to share it!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1592\" src=\"https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/bat-ufo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/bat-ufo.jpg 500w, https:\/\/dragonsflamedesigns.co.uk\/knit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/bat-ufo-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I think if I make another bat in faux fur, I&#8217;d be tempted to use fleece or felt to make the feet so it stands up a little better! 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