SUIT: Use red material, cut and sew coat from pattern design A-6, [page 28], with opening in front. Cut pants from pattern design A-1, [page 29]. Sew and tuck at waist to fit body.
BOOTS: Make from black felt or oilcloth, pattern D-25, [page 30]. Sew a tiny jingle bell to each boot.
CAP: From the same material as suit, cut a piece 8″ × 12″. Sew the shorter sides together to form a tube. Gather one end to close.
FUR TRIM: Strips of white fur, terry cloth or rolled white cotton make effective edgings. Sew around cap, neck, front and bottom edges of coat (Figure 2).
FINISHING TOUCHES: Tie a bow of ribbon to a Christmas bell and wire to one hand (Figure 3). Sew a jingle bell to gathered end of cap. Around the waist, fasten a 1″ wide black belt with a buckle in front. Form a beard (from cap to chest) and moustache of white cotton or fur and sew to face (Figure 4).
CLOWN DOLL
Fig. 1 · Fig. 2 · Fig. 3 · Fig. 4
Follow basic instructions for doll on [page 19].
FEATURES: For the nose, sew on a large red button. Use two small white buttons with spots of black painted on, for eyes. Embroider highly arched eyebrows in black yarn. Cut a crescent-shaped large mouth from red felt. A single white yarn stitch will divide the lips (Figure 1).