30 FREE Plush Sewing Patterns: Stuffed Animal Blog Tour
Here are over 30 of my free plush sewing patterns FREE to print here on my blog, with photographed tutorials to walk you through each step by step!
Update: I’m adding MORE Free patterns as I release them! Keep checking back for more NEW free patterns! I’m adding the NEW free patterns at the bottom of the post, so make sure you scroll all the way down — I’d like to think each new pattern gets better as you go!
Looking for free sewing patterns for a stuffed animal?
Look no further — today I’m giving you a blog tour of all of my FREE patterns for toys!
Pin this post for later — as I’m creating new free plush patterns, I’ll add them to this post!
Making handmade toys is a thoughtful and meaningful gift to give to loved ones.
Your handmade soft toy is sure to become an instant heirloom!
Plus, toys are just so much fun to make! It brings out the inner child in all of us!
Each FREE printable pattern includes a photographed tutorial on the blog, instructing you everything from laying your “right sides together,” to helping you choose the right seam allowance!
I also have a Youtube channel — you can watch me make many of these toys there!
Plus, some free printable patterns for plush dolls, too!
Since these are ALL patterns from my blog, I can personally assure you that they truly are free to print!
Enjoy your FREE patterns!
Disclaimer: Small pieces can pose as a choking hazard to small children. Please use your wisdom and discretion when giving anything to a young child!
#1. Elephant Plushie Sewing Pattern
This sweet floppy elephant pattern is totally free to print!
Get your digital sewing pattern, print out your paper templates, and make yourself a darling, snuggly elephant!
This elephant takes a minimal amount of fabric — in fact, I used a medium weight dress shirt from a thrift store to make this toy!
Even more fun — this elephant has the option to be weighted, and I walk you through every step along the way for how to do this!
#2. Mouse Animal Doll
This mouse doll was inspired by some of the more popular, boutique style mice that have stolen the hearts of many children and parents alike!
This easy pattern gives parents the opportunity to create their own mouse plush for their child!
This pattern is totally free to print out — plus, I have another free sewing pattern for a dress that will fit this mouse! (This dress also fits other animal patterns in this post! It will fit the fox, horse, rabbit, and cat mentioned in this post!)
Create your own fashionable mouse AND create a wardrobe for them, too!
Print your free mouse pattern HERE!
#3. Fox Plush Pattern
This fox plush pattern was designed to be a friend to the mouse doll above!
I used soft fleece fabric for mine — what will you use for yours?
Get your digital download HERE!
#4. Horse Sewing Pattern
This horse was so much fun to make!
With instructions on how to make a mane from yarn, he really has quite the personality once completed!
Print out your friendly horse here!
#5. Rabbit Sewing Pattern
A pattern fit for Easter or any time of the year, this sweet bunny rabbit stands at 15″ tall.
A reminder that you can also make this dress to fit this soft toy, also a totally free plush sewing pattern to print and use!
Rabbits are such a sweet and classic toy — they’re one of my favorite plush toys to make for my children (and other children, too)!
#6. Sock and Wool Dryer Ball Waldorf Doll
First time making a waldorf doll?
No need to be intimidated by the process!
This FREE to print waldorf doll pattern has a fun and easy hack using a sock and a wool dryer ball!
I’ll teach you each and every step to making this doll!
This doll measures 18″ tall, a very popular doll size!
This means she will also fit other clothes designed for 18″ dolls — making this a very versatile doll to make (and to gift!)!
#7. Super easy Waldorf Doll
Another super easy waldorf doll pattern that is FREE to print!
Perfect for your very first time making one of these style dolls.
This doll also has a very easy dress pattern to print, as well as some cute free butterfly wings to dress her in!
I teach you how to make this doll from start to finish — even the yarn hair!
#8. Rag Doll
Here’s a free and easy rag doll pattern!
Like the other plush toys in this post, this freebie doll pattern includes a free clothing pattern to dress this doll in!
Want an easy way to attach yarn hair to a doll?
I’ll teach you how to do that, too!
#9. Gnome
My favorite plush pattern to date — take a look at this adorable plush gnome!
Everything about this pattern is free — even his clothes, hat, and shoes!
Print your pattern, then let me walk you through step-by-step until you have completed this sweet plush friend!
This plush toy has such a sweet disposition.
His beard is so much fun to make, too!
This plush gnome is a favorite in our home.
I hope he will be a favorite in your home, too! Print him HERE!
#10. Soft Plush Doll
Another sweet doll to make, I designed this doll to gift to my friend’s young daughter!
This plush doll has very soft features and is a delight to make.
Like all the other patterns in this post, this doll is entirely FREE to print out the pattern for, and I teach you how to make her clothes, too!
Print this plush doll pattern HERE!
11. Potbelly Pig
Is there anything as cute as a potbelly pig?
True story, I made this pig as a gift for another child, but once my toddler saw it, she claimed it as her own and hasn’t put it down since!
You can get the link for this FREE PRINTABLE PATTERN HERE!
12. Tiny Rag Doll Family and their Clothes
Meet the Tiny family!
This family of rag dolls is perfect for someone’s dollhouse!
Their clothes are included in this printable pattern!
13. Bird Sewing Pattern
This adorable floppy bird is SO EASY to make!
What a great way to creatively use all sorts of colorful and patterned fabrics!
Click here to head on over to the free printable pattern!
14. Star Doll
Make an adorable little doll in the shape of a star!
This Waldorf inspired doll is made with all natural materials and is perfect for little hands to hold!
Get your free pattern by following this link!
15. 20″ Tall Waldorf inspired doll
Learn to make a doll — Waldorf style!
This doll is 20″ tall, making her so fun to play with!
You can get the link to print the pattern here!
16. Velveteen Rabbit
This soft and sweet rabbit can be printed for free on my blog HERE.
I also have a video up on my YouTube channel of me making it!
17. Pocket Tooth Fairy Doll
This is a little pocket-sized doll I made for my niece.
She has a little pocket on her apron perfect for keeping baby teeth in!
You can print this pattern for free on my blog here!
18. Easy Cat Doll
Here’s how to make a very simple cat stuffed animal!
This pattern can be printed for free on my blog here!
19. Waldorf Bunting Doll
This sweet waldorf bunting doll is free to print here!
20. Easiest Doll Ever
Here’s a free sewing pattern for my easiest doll ever!
These are fun to quickly make in bulk!
Make a bunch and let children paint the doll’s features on themselves!
21. Easiest Teddy Ever
Similar to the easiest doll ever (above), this teddy version is fun to make!
Make some in some fun colorful fabrics, or make them plain, and allow children to paint the features on their bear!
You can print this pattern out for free on my blog here!
22. Mouse Toy
Here’s how to make a little dollhouse mouse!
This little mouse is a breeze to make.
Best of all, I’ve included clothing for the mouse, free with the pattern!
You can also watch me make it in my Youtube video here!
23. The YouTube Waldorf Doll
I’m going to call this my “YouTube waldorf doll” — because it’s my free waldorf doll pattern that you can print AND can follow along the video tutorial on my YouTube channel!
Print your freebie pattern HERE!
And — watch my YouTube tutorial HERE!
24. Free Kangaroo Sewing Pattern
Here’s a free sewing pattern for a kangaroo and its baby!
Print the free sewing pattern here on my blog.
Then, you can also watch my YouTube video for a free tutorial!
25. 13″ Rag Doll
This classic jointed rag doll is easy-peasy to make!
Print your free pattern on my blog.
You can watch my YouTube video of me making this doll here!
(Oh yeah — the clothing pattern is included for free, too!)
26. Frog Sewing Pattern
Here are some free frogs to sew!
The pattern is here on my blog!
The tutorial is here on my YouTube channel!
27. Waldorf Mermaid
By now, you may have noticed that we like waldorf dolls around here.
Here you can print out my free waldorf doll pattern for a mermaid waldorf doll!
You can also watch it in my YouTube video here!
28. Teddy
Here’s another free teddy pattern on my blog!
Print your pattern here, and watch the YouTube video here!
29. Sheep Doll
Spend a day with me and my sheep on Youtube (and catch a glimpse of how to make a sheep doll!), then print out your free sewing pattern here on my blog and sew along!
30. Little Duckling
Here’s my free sewing pattern for a little duckling!
If you’ve made my free fabric easter eggs before — these little ducklings fit right inside!
Print out the pattern for free on my blog here.
You can also watch me make them in this YouTube video!
Leave a comment
Please leave a comment below and let me know what plush toy you would like a pattern for next!
It brings me such joy to make my children their own handmade toys — and I love to share these patterns with you!
Did you know I also offer free toy knitting patterns? If you’re a knitter, please do take the time to see my knitted toy patterns HERE!
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I look forward to having you!
Happy sewing!
Love your channel, love the sweet calmness it brings. Thank you for the freebies. I’ve never sewn toys but I’ll give it a try. I live your treadle machine. Be blessed dear one.
Thank you for such a sweet comment! I appreciate your kindness towards me!