5 DIY Small Stuffed Toy Ideas for Creative Hands

Here are 5 DIY Small Stuffed Toy Ideas for Creative Hands! Get ready to unleash your creativity and make some adorable companions.

1. Felt Monster Keychains

These little monsters are super easy to make and perfect for using up felt scraps.

Materials: Felt, embroidery floss, needle, scissors, googly eyes, keychain rings, stuffing.

Instructions:

1. Cut out two identical monster shapes from felt.
2. Sew on googly eyes and any other facial features.
3. Place the two felt pieces together and begin to sew around the edges using a blanket stitch, leaving a small opening.

4.Stuff the monster firmly, then finish sewing the opening closed.

5.Attach a keychain ring.

2. No-Sew Sock Animals

Turn old socks into cute critters! This is a fantastic way to upcycle.

Materials: Clean socks, rice or poly-fil, rubber bands or string, felt scraps, glue, scissors.

Instructions:

1. Fill the toe of the sock with rice or poly-fil to form the head. Secure with a rubber band.
2. Fill the rest of the sock to form the body and secure the end.

3. Cut and glue felt shapes for ears, eyes, and other features.

3. Tiny Felt Clouds

These fluffy clouds are perfect for decorating a child’s room or as a sweet gift.

Materials: White felt, light pink felt (for cheeks), embroidery floss, needle, stuffing, ribbon or string for hanging.

Instructions:

1. Cut out two identical cloud shapes from white felt.
2. Cut small pink circles for cheeks and embroider a simple smile on one of the cloud pieces.
3. Sew the two cloud pieces together, leaving an opening. Insert a loop of ribbon for hanging if desired.
4. Stuff the cloud gently, then sew the opening closed.

4. Adorable Felt Avocado

Who doesn’t love avocados? Make a cuddly version that’s always ripe!

Materials: Green felt (light and dark), brown felt, embroidery floss, needle, stuffing, keychain ring (optional).

Instructions:

1. Cut out two avocado body shapes from dark green felt.
2. Cut a slightly smaller oval shape from light green felt for the “flesh” and a small brown circle for the “pit.”
3. Stitch the light green oval and brown pit onto one of the dark green avocado pieces. Embroider a happy face.
4. Place the two dark green avocado pieces together and sew around the edges, leaving a small opening.
5. Stuff the avocado, and then close the opening. Add a keychain ring if desired.

5. Felt Rainbow Keychains

Brighten up your day with these cheerful rainbow keychains!

Materials: Various colors of felt (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet), white felt for clouds, embroidery floss, needle, stuffing, keychain rings.

Instructions:

1. Cut strips of rainbow-colored felt and stitch them together to form a rainbow arc. Make two identical sets.
2. Cut two cloud shapes from white felt.
3. Stitch the cloud shapes onto the ends of one of your felt rainbows.
4. Place the two rainbow/cloud pieces together and sew around the outer edges, leaving a small opening for stuffing.
5. Stuff gently and finish sewing. Attach a keychain ring.