Why don’t pigs get the pattern love that teddy bears and bunnies do? Miss Piggy was one of my favorite characters growing up, so really pigs deserve some love. And “Babe” is an iconic Australian movie (my kids get annoyed…
When my eldest was a baby, we went on a holiday to New Zealand and came home with a souvenir sheep plush. Sheepy (yes, we’re very creative with names here!) has always been a popular. He’s quite round, and somehow…
Highland cow sewing patterns kept showing up when I was putting together my cow sewing pattern round up. Then I started noticing them everywhere: on tote bags, throw pillows, children’s books and more. Clearly highland cows are having a moment!…
Flat Dino is one of my most popular sewing tutorials, and lots of people asked for more dinosaur patterns. So here is my Flat T-Rex plush sewing pattern: Like my other flat toy sewing patterns, it’s a simple, two-dimensional design….
If your little ones are anything like mine, they’re absolutely fascinated by farm animals and especially cows! So why not sew up one of these moo-velous cow plush sewing patterns. There’s just something about those big, gentle creatures with their…
If you’ve enjoyed making my flat teddy and other flat toys, you’re going to love this new addition to my collection: a cute, quick, and easy flat bunny rabbit sewing pattern: This little bunny is perfect for anyone looking to…
If you’re looking for a quick and easy sewing project for baby, here is a plush tool set sewing tutorial. Give your child a set of tools without the risk of them actually damaging something (My husband pulled a tap…
When my son was little, he was completely obsessed with chickens (and we have no idea why!). We never ended up getting any chickens for the backyard, but I did sew him a few stuffed chickens. I love that I…
Choosing the best fabrics for plushies can make a huge difference in how soft, cuddly, and durable your handmade toys turn out. With so many options, from minky and fleece to felt and other plushie fabric favourites, it’s hard to…
There’s something irresistible about a tiny, squishy heart you can hold in your hand, and this Heart Plush Toy sewing pattern delivers all the charm in one adorable 11 cm bundle. Whether you’re stitching up a sweet surprise for Valentine’s Day,…
I just love designing flat plush toys, but it’s taken me a while to sew this one. The latest addition to my flat plush toy series is Flat Kitty (following the wake of Flat Teddy, Flat Dino and Flat Puppy)…
In the hearts of little girls everywhere, there’s a fascination with magic and adventure, often embodied by the enchanting figure of the mermaid. With shimmering tails and stories of underwater exploration, mermaids capture the imaginations of young dreamers. As little…
Looking for a plush sewing pattern with some froggy flair? Here is the cutest collection of frog plush sewing patterns. Frogs are the ultimate symbols of transformation — they can turn from a tadpole into a prince! So let’s transform…
Here’s the latest addition to my flat plush toy series: Flat Puppy (following the wake of Flat Teddy and Flat Dino) Just like my other plush sewing patterns, this sweet little dog is lightly stuffed and a mostly 2-dimensional design….
When it comes to the world of play, nothing sparks joy quite like a cuddly monkey plush. Little kids have an innate love for these cheeky creatures, often found swinging from the branches of imagination as they create their own…
When my son was two, he was obsessed with trains. So I had the great idea that an epic train journey would make a great family holiday. I booked us on the Spirit of the Outback – a 26 hour…
After spotting my Flat Teddy sewing tutorial, a reader asked if I had a dinosaur one. So I decided to create one! Introducing my Flat Dinosaur Plush sewing pattern: Just like Flat Teddy, it’s a simple design, lightly stuffed for…
Sew a quick and easy flat teddy with this free sewing tutorial and downloadable pattern pieces. My son’s favorite toy from a very young age was an adorable flat teddy. The simple flat design is easy for little fingers to…
Teddy bears are such an important part of childhood (and a handmade teddy bear can have even more meaning). As kids, these soft and cuddly toys were our companions, confidants, and protectors from the monsters under the bed. And even…
Penguins are cool (and I don’t just mean because they live in cool climates!). I love watching penguins waddle around and swim at the zoo or aquarium. I had such a great experience seeing them in the wild at Phillip…
Dragons are so popular right now. Whether you are into the Wings of Fire books, Game of Thrones House of the Dragon or just Puff the Magic Dragon, here are the best dragon plush patterns: Cute dragon stuffed toy sewing…
Many little girls love horses, and my daughter is no exception. I don’t know where this interest in horses comes from. We don’t live anywhere near any horse farms. Perhaps it’s My Little Pony and other books and TV shows!…
Do you know a kid obsessed with dinosaurs? Whether your child loves T-rex or Triceratops, here are the best dinosaur sewing patterns, including costumes, stuffed animals and more. It’s amazing the amount of knowledge some kids have about different dinosaurs. They…
Unicorn stuffed animals are the perfect way to make your child feel like they’re living in a magical world. They can cuddle with their favorite unicorn and take it everywhere they go. It’s so cute! And now, you can sew…