Bat Craft

Created July 2010
Updated December 2012

On this page you will find some ideas for bat related craft projects

 

Origami

Make this heart with  bat wings. Video  instuctions are here. There are lors of other origami projects  Bat Trivia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Knitting

 

Knit a Bat. This pattern costs $3 and is available from Mochimochi
The body , ears and feet are knitted on double ended needles

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This pattern is more complicated as it involves knitting parts of it on round needles, My first attempt has a somewhat roadkill air to it, but I hadn’t knitted for ages . The pattern costs $3.75 http://www.lulu.com/content/3968354

This is a more complicated pattern. My first attempts looked rather like road kill> THe head and body are knitted on round needles.

The pattern costs $3.75 http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/bat-and-jack-o-lantern

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You can download this free pattern at

http://www.islandofmisfitpatterns.com/2007/08/21/fu/

_________________________________________________________________an download a free pattern of these wristwarmers
http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/gone-batty-simple-fair-isle-wristwarmers

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Beading

A beaded bat bracelet Mochimochi

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You can download a pattern for this beaded fruit bat for $9.00 from here

 

 

 

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You can download a pattern for this peyote bracelet  for $4 from

http://www.sova-enterprises.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=2599

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You can download the pattern for this  loom beaded bat here

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Tapestry

This lovely design can be worked in crochet or cross stitch or beads. To get details go http://crochet.about.com/od/freecrochetpatterns/tp/Animal-Patterns.htmtwhere you can download a template

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Crochet

You can download this crocheted bat for $5-00 here

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Cross stitch

You can download this free pattern here

http://crossstitch.about.com/od/variousholidaypatterns/ig/Free-Bat-Cross-Stitch-Pattern/Free-Bat-Cross-Stitch-Pattern.-Hj7.htm

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Sewing

You can get a free pattern to make this fabric bat mobile at http://jenhewett.blogspot.com/2009/09/bat-mobile-pattern.html