8 Top Toy Sewing Patterns | Baby Toy Patterns

Making toy sewing patterns can be a fun and easy activity, especially when you are looking to create something unique for your child or as a gift. Many of these patterns utilize scrap fabric, making them perfect for those who want to reduce waste. These toys also make great baby shower gifts, even if you don't have a little one to sew for. Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop offers an extensive range of toy and gear patterns that include toy storage solutions as well. So, whether you're a beginner or an experienced sewer, there's something for everyone in their Toys and Gear Section.

With that said, let me show you what we have: 

Baby Toy Sewing Patterns

1. Kid City Playset Pattern 

We’re going to start this post off by tooting our own horn. The Kid City Playset from Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop is perfect for hours of fun. You can store all your kids favorite toys inside the play set and then fold down the flap to create a lawn or inside. 

This works well for all sorts of toys – peg dolls, duplos, matchbox cars, calico critters, wood trains, and more. Templates include a house, barn, car garage, and train station. If you’re looking for a fun and useful toy sewing pattern then this is it. 

2. Pocket Pillow Pal

One of our other favorite toy sewing patterns is the Pocket Pillow Pal. This makes a great gift and is fun and useful. It comes with 14 different animals and features a zipper pocket. It’s designed to be a “pajama eater” so your kid can put away their PJs when they aren’t in use.

Th pillow is 14″ tall and 12″ wide and the pattern includes options for a Koala, Bear, Panda, Dinosaur, Monster, Dog, Cat, Sloth, Penguin, Owl, Dragon, Unicorn, Pig, or Cow.

3. Ultimate Costume Creator

Kid’s love costumes and dressing up. You’ve probably seen some of the patterns and free tutorials in our Costume Section here at Peek-a-Boo Pages…..but there’s more. At Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop we have the Ultimate Costume Creator which serves as the base template or starting point to make about any costume.

You can make costumes out of knit or woven and the possibilities are endless. It includes options for a collar, neckband, hood, a variety of ear, dinosaur spikes, unicorn horn, a variety of tails and manes, and more. You can make animals, a jumpsuit with collar (for Ghostbusters, mechanic, firefighters, pilots, and more), and a jumpsuit with a neckband (astronaut, racecar driver, prisoner, superhero, and more). Again – the possibilities are endless.

4. Free Drawstring Toy Bag Tutorial

OK – now we’ll get to a couple free things on the blog. To start, this drawstring toy bag by the Crazy Tailor is a simple project that incorporates a vinyl window in the bag so you can see what you’re storing. This is perfect for a variety of toys.

5. DIY Sock Monkeys

We’ve rounded up a variety of sock monkey toy sewing patterns from around the internet to make a fun and easy stuffed animal. Click below to see all five:

6. DIY Drawstring Bag

We actually have 3 separate tutorials to show you how to make a DIY Drawstring Bag. These are perfect for holding little toys. We used one for years to hold little cars, animals, and more.

7. FREE Tiny Chef Toy Oven Mitt & Apron Pattern

If you join our Facebook Group or Subscribe to our Newsletter you can get this pattern for free. It’s perfect for play. The apron ties at the waist and has an elastic neckline for easy on/off.

8. Drawstring Play Mat PDF Download

Last but not least is our Drawstring Play Mat instant download. This will make playtime quick and easy and keep your clutter contained. When the play is over you can pull on the drawstrings to transform this play mat into a storage bin for legos, trains, blocks, stuffed animals, action figures and more.

What Other Toys Do People Like to Sew?

Stuffed animals are a popular choice - people love teddy bear sewing, stuffed animal patterns, plush animals, bunny rabbits, and more. There are many other types of toys that people enjoy sewing. Dolls, both traditional rag dolls and more modern cloth dolls, are a common favorite. These can be customized with different clothes and accessories to create unique characters. Soft toys like pillows, cushions, and play food are also popular choices as they can be easily personalized and make great gifts. Some people even enjoy sewing educational toys like interactive books or puzzles that help children learn while they play. With endless possibilities and the ability to let their creativity shine, sewing toys is a beloved pastime for many crafters.

Are there any safety precautions that need to be taken when making sewn toys for children?

Yes, there are several safety precautions that need to be taken when making sewn toys for children. These include using non-toxic materials, securely sewing all parts to prevent choking hazards, avoiding small buttons or beads, and ensuring the toy is age-appropriate and free from any potential hazards.

That wraps up our post on our top 8 toy sewing patterns. Toy sewing patterns are an excellent way to unleash your creativity and make unique and personalized toys for yourself or your loved ones. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sewist, endless options are available to suit your skill level and preferences. From adorable stuffed animals to fun playsets, toy sewing patterns allow you to bring your imagination to life. So pick up your sewing machine, choose a pattern that sparks joy, and embark on a delightful sewing adventure.

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