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They are readily available on Amazon, for example:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Turquoise-Fu...ds=furry+balls However, I'm struggling to work out what a "faux vegan" furry ball is. If a vegan furry ball is non-animal then presumably a faux vegan one should be animal based. Very strange. |
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#1377 |
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Did anyone else make pom pom pets out of oddments of wool as a kid?
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No, but I could do French knitting.
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Did anyone else make pom pom pets out of oddments of wool as a kid?
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OMG Yes !!!! I still have the chicken too that I made
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Somewhere I still have a little sheep called Agneau
![]() My chicken doesn't have a name He's in my memory box ![]() I still have some of the frames. Occasionally I make pompoms for the moglets to play with. Within 2 minutes they're in pieces. Within 2 weeks I've about finished finding bits of wool everywere
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Aww
My chicken doesn't have a name He's in my memory box ![]() I still have some of the frames. Occasionally I make pompoms for the moglets to play with. Within 2 minutes they're in pieces. Within 2 weeks I've about finished finding bits of wool everywere ![]()
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I used to make the two doughnut shaped bits of cardboard and then the pompoms....it used quite a bit of wool as I remember. The snipping bit was the best when the fluffy ball appeared!
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I want to go make some now
![]() I want to make an OWL! With a felt beak and big felt eyes!
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Me too although I've not got any wool......charity shops are a good source of that though
I want to make an OWL! With a felt beak and big felt eyes!![]() I'll provide it if you make me that green monstery one
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I have about 8 million balls of wool of my mums
![]() I'll provide it if you make me that green monstery one ![]()
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No, but I could do French knitting.
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Ooh! Send me at least a million balls at once, please! Monsters were the easiest to make....I made a few of those!!
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Was that the one that came out like a worm that you could then roll up, stitch and make into woolly coasters??
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Yes! Remember the wooden doll Knitting Nancy with the four prongs on her head, that you did the knitting on, then the tube of knit came out of her.....end
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I used to make the two doughnut shaped bits of cardboard and then the pompoms....it used quite a bit of wool as I remember. The snipping bit was the best when the fluffy ball appeared!
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Me too. And a few years ago I had a real sheep called Agnus..
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That's the one !!!!!! I had a red plastic one
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You had a Latin one and I had a French
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Yes, she was the boss sheep when I arrived here. The in laws for some reason thought I was taking the pee out of their second cousin, called Agnes..
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I hope her surname wasn't Day
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Oh believe me, less like a lamb of gods ever existed
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I'm getting the distinct impression of crotchetty old spinster in sensible brogues, tweed skirt and a mustard coloured twinset
![]() But she was an utter lunatic and could cause trouble in an empty house ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()
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That was her public persona (even though she had a (lovely) husband and six kids.).
But she was an utter lunatic and could cause trouble in an empty house ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()
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There's one in every family
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He's in my memory box
I want to make an OWL! With a felt beak and big felt eyes!
