Northern Mermaid revisited

I used the head I posted about in a recent entry on a Northern Mermaid. Hadn't made one of these in a while. I'm pretty happy with how she turned out. I love how the fur around her head looks so spikey. I am pretty lucky to have a hat box full of fur scraps that I got from an old trapper's wife. He was a fixture in Fairbanks, ran a fur buying business out of a hotel room each spring. His wife would make hats and mittens. He passed on a couple of years ago. It was like the end of an era. Anyhow, here she is:


Latest Northern Mermaid


Posted by judi at February 10, 2013 12:13 PM
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Oh, gosh, she's GORGEOUS! I love this pattern anyway, but I think this is the prettiest one you've made!!!!

Posted by: Kai at February 10, 2013 2:50 PM

hey Judi....I still want to make a second one as well...I really enjoyed making my first...and always like to say thanks for the pattern you made available for all of us....

Posted by: Veronica at February 10, 2013 5:13 PM

She turned out beautiful. She has got bit of an oriental look about her

Posted by: Shashi at February 11, 2013 1:27 PM

Beautiful Judi! You do such great faces.

Posted by: nita at February 12, 2013 12:07 PM

She is wonderful Judi. Hummm~wonder how a Northern Mermaid would go in Florida!

Posted by: Ruthanne Parker at February 13, 2013 4:59 AM

Beautiful, love her face a lot!

Posted by: Helen Grossman at April 24, 2013 6:18 PM
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