Toys – Page 24

Tutorial: Snake softie toy

March 3, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Kirstin with kojo-designs shows how you can make a cute snake softie toy. He has a big snakey eyes and a long forked tongue, even a pieced end that looks like a rattler, but there is nothing scary about this… Read more ...

Free pattern: Felt Easter bunnies

February 19, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Amy from The Idea Room shares a free pattern at Flamingo Toes for making these sweet felt Easter bunnies. They’re quick to sew out of felt scraps and would make cute Easter gifties, especially if paired with a sweet treat… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fox softie with antlers

February 19, 2015 by Anne Weaver

April of Modern Handmade shares a free pattern at Imagine Gnats for making this adorable fox softie with antlers. You can use any type of fabric, but her choice of a Shetland flannel is particularly nice for this winter woodland… Read more ...

Free pattern: Lumberjack hat for a doll

February 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jennie from Wren Feathers shares a free pattern for a doll’s lumberjack hat. It’s made from fleece with a fur lining. The lumberjack hat will fit dolls with 12″ heads, such as American Girl or Maplelea. She created and shared… Read more ...

Free pattern: Sock sheep

February 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Joanne from Craft Passion shares a free pattern for making the sweetest sock sheep! The pattern comes in two versions – an upright sheep and one that lies down. A chenille sock will give you a furry fleece body, with… Read more ...

Free pattern: Ferdinand the Frog softie

February 4, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Abby Glassenberg from While She Naps, and author of Stuffed Animals: From Concept to Construction shares a free pattern for her Ferdinand the Frog softie. He’s a real prince, and he’s got a felt crown to prove it. With Velcro… Read more ...

Tutorial: Infinity scarf for an American Girl doll

February 3, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Everyone’s wearing infinity scarves these days. Why not your child’s doll? Karin from Leigh Laurel Studios shows how to make a miniature version of the infinity scarf that fits an American Girl or other 18″ doll. You won’t need much… Read more ...

Free pattern: Valentine’s owl softie

January 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Whoooo loves you? This Valentine’s Day owl does! Nancy from Do Small Things With Love shares a free pattern at Crafts Unleashed for making him. He’s made from felt and is made with hand stitching, so no sewing machine… Read more ...

Tutorial: Attach softie parts with your sewing machine

January 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Making softies often involves sewing small parts to a body. You might think that hand sewing is best for this step, but Abby Glassenberg from While She Naps, and author of Stuffed Animals: From Concept to Construction recommends sewing them… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hanging Heart Softies

January 20, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Cami from Tidbits shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how you can make these sweet Hanging Heart Softies. They’re sweet hanging from a branch tree. They’d also be nice as singles hanging from a drawer knob. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt junk food cat toys

January 12, 2015 by Anne Weaver

My cats are always trying to sneak a way to eat my food off my plate. They are shameless! Laura from A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make these cute felt cat toys shaped like your favorite junk food. … Read more ...

Free sewing pattern: Paddington Bear softie, with his hat and coat

January 10, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Becky from Patchwork Posse shares a free pattern for a Paddington Bear

softie, including his signature coat and hat. Paddington is made from a soft minky fur so he’s super sweet and snuggly. His coat and hat are made from… Read more ...