| Scoobies are pieces of scoubidou string that | | | | butterfly stitchWhen you make this stitch, |
| are shaped into different forms and objects. | | | | the strands usually end up being around half |
| Scoubidou string is basically a piece of thin | | | | the length they started off because of the |
| plastic tube that can be easily manipulated. | | | | way the stitch is made. For this one, |
| These scoobies can be made into ornaments, | | | | remember to use strands that are double the |
| keyrings, jewellery, craft projects, animals | | | | length of the finished shape you want.The |
| or anything that you wish to try and make, | | | | square stitchThis stitch is the most basic |
| they are great for entertaining young | | | | stitch and is the most used stitch. You must |
| children and have become one of the latest | | | | know this in order to be able to master all |
| crazes in the united kingdom.To make | | | | the other stitches.The circle stitchThis is |
| scoobies, you will need the following:1) | | | | very similar to the square stitch and is |
| Enough Scoubidou to complete the shape | | | | sometimes referred to as the "round stitch". |
| | | | You will need only two strands.The triangle |
| 2) A pair of scissors | | | | stitchThis stitch is also very similar to the |
| | | | square stitch and can be done using only |
| 3) A ruler to measure the string | | | | three strands of scoubidou.Those are some of |
| | | | the most basic stitches there are and it |
| 4) Some paper clips | | | | would probably be best to learn about how to |
| | | | do these ones before moving on to the more |
| 5) Pipe cleanersThat is all you need to | | | | advanced ones. These are very easy to learn |
| start making scoobies.There are many, many | | | | and can be mastered in a very short amount of |
| different types of forms and shapes that can | | | | time.Go out and get some scoubidou string |
| be made with scoubidou string but nearly all | | | | today and start practising your stitches. You |
| of them revolve around a few basic stitches | | | | can find information about how to do all |
| and knots as these are what makes the | | | | these stitches in shops or on the internet, |
| scoobies. Here are a few of the different | | | | just make sure you keep practising and you |
| stitches:The chinese staircase stitchThis is | | | | master these basic stitches before you try |
| one of the easiest stitches to learn and can | | | | the harder ones.By this time next week, you |
| create a very nice effect. You will only need | | | | could very well be an expert at making |
| four strands of scubidou for this stitch.The | | | | scoobies. Go and get started now. |