Pocket Mouse & Bird Softies – Free Sewing Pattern

These little pocket mouse and bird softies are the perfect size for kids to tuck into a pocket! Or, carry the softies in your purse so you’ve got a toy ready for young kids to play with should errands take a little longer than expected. Cathi at Scratch and Stitch has a free sewing pattern you can use to make these cuties. They’re outfitted for winter, with the mouse wearing a sweater and the bird wearing a scarf. Go to Scratch and Stitch for the free pattern.

[photo from Scratch and Stitch]

Looking for more Softie toys to sew? Check out these sewing patterns for kids’ toys on Etsy and these Softie Sewing books on Amazon.

Next Pattern:

Christmas is one of those holidays that you just can decorate too much for. There’s no limit to the amount of holiday cheer you can bring into you home! There’s no such thing as too many Christmas decorations. You can bring Christmas décor into any room of the house – including the kitchen! Which is kind of fitting given how many Christmas activities and gifts are made in the kitchen. We’ve rounded up 13 Christmas kitchen accessories you can sew for your home or to give as gifts.

The list includes holiday themed hot pads, potholders ,aprons, and more that you can sew and decorate your kitchen all season long. Most are things you can make in an evening or less. These would also make wonderful hostess gifts for any holiday parties or gatherings you’re attending. Read on for the kitchen sewing ideas!