Kids of all ages love stuffed animals.
Grab your sewing machine and make a bunch of cute stuffed animals with these awesome sewing patterns for stuffed animals.
There is a wide range of animal patterns to choose from.
40+ SEWING TUTORIALS FOR STUFFED ANIMALS
Get creative and make a wide variety of stuffed animals.There are so many options. These make great gifts for birthdays or Christmas.
FREE STUFFED ANIMALS SEWING PATTERNS & TUTORIALS
First up, this section is for patterns for animals that are free.Grab the patterns and tutorials to make some fun animals.
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T-Rex Plush by Choly Knight |
This free pattern will help you make the cutest little dinosaur, a tyrannosaurus rex. Complete with adorable soft little teeth.
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Stuffed Alligator by Heather Handmade |
You'll definitely see this alligator later. That is if you decide to sew up this pattern. I love that he stands on his own. Easily add eyes with buttons or embroidery.
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Felt Elephant by Fun Cloth Crafts |
Felt makes easy small stuffed animals. Hand sew this little happy elephant using the template and tutorial.
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Felt Lion by Fun Cloth Crafts |
Or try this hand sewn lion stuffie if you prefer lions over elephants. Another option is to make both. Two little jungle friends.
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Fleece Bunny by Easy Things to Sew |
This stuffed animal bunny is so easy to make. These are great for the Easter season or for anyone who likes bunnies.
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Memory Bunny by Sustain My Craft Habit |
This is a special way to make a stuffed animal using an old shirt. You make this one as a keepsake from someone you want to remember or flip it and use old baby clothes to make a stuffed animal for your child.
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Memory Bear by Seam Whisperer |
Here is an alternative memory stuffed animal idea. This one is made out of baby clothes, but could be adapted to any type of keepsake fabrics.
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Paulie the Monkey by Seam Whisperer |
Monkeys are so cute, and the fun thing about this pattern is that it shows you can make them in any color. Pick the recipient's favorite color to make their monkey out of.
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Weighted Wolf Plush by Artsy Fartsy Mama |
Make a stuffie that will help you feel grounded. This weighted plush works like a weighted blanket.
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Felt Owl Plush by Only Passionate Curiosity |
Felt does it again! It's amazing how easily you can make the cutest little animals out of a simple material.
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Eagle Plush by Only Passionate Curiosity |
Go more detailed with this little eagle plush. You could even customize the color of his eyes with different felts.
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Sea Turtle Plush by Only Passionate Curiosity |
For the sea lovers, this sea turtle is adorable. Feel free to switch up the colors of the shell, and to add more details to the shell.
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Snuggle Sloth by Artsy Fartsy Mama |
Ever since I watched Zootopia, I loved the sloth in the show. Make up a sloth to snuggle, it will be so cute.
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Hippo Pattern by Rustic Horse Shoe |
Another cute free stuffed animal pattern. Use extra fluffy fabric to make these hippos extra cuddly.
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Penguin Pattern by Purl Soho |
Here is a free stuffed animal sewing pattern for penguins. I love the use of patterned fabrics on these cuties.
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Tilly the Turtle Pattern by While She Naps |
Here is a different style of free sewing pattern for a turtle that looks so cute. Have fun mixing and matching the fabrics for the shell.
MORE FREE PATTERNS & TUTORIALS FOR STUFFED ANIMALS
- Sloth Pattern by Learn Create Sew
- Hot Pink Giraffe by We Lived Happily Ever After
- Lazy Dog By Makerist for Sew Modern Kids
- Ruffle Hedgehog by Matsutake Blog
- Sock Kangaroo by Craft Passion
- Pig Plush by Learn Sew Create
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STUFFED ANIMAL PATTERNS TO BUY
In this section I am featuring stuffed animal patterns that you can purchase. A lot of work goes into creating patterns. So let's support those talented small business owners!![]() |
Stuffed Animal Elephant Pattern by Ric Rac Sews |
Grab the pattern pdf for a patchwork elephant animal. It is really cute with the variety of fabrics sewn together to put make a stuffed elephant.
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Larry Lion by Funky Friends Factory |
Cut out the pattern pieces out of fleece or another soft material to make an extra soft and loveable animal. This lion looks adorable and that mane is a fun addition.
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Stuffed Hedgehogs by Cocomi Patterns |
This is such a fun pattern. Look at all those cute spikes on the hedgehogs. Plus, making a mom and baby is such a great pair.
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Foxes with Outfits by 10x2 Darlings |
Stuffed animals can double as dolls like this fox pattern that includes outfit patterns and an adorable crown. I like how this one has a dress or romper option for the outfits.
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Seal Pattern by Crafty Kooka |
This little friend looks extra cuddly and pretty easy to make. Make your own seal, but make sure you use a softer fabric material to make it extra cozy to snuggle with.
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Summer Frog with Duck Floatie by Jane Magic Craft |
How cute is this one? Perfect little summer frog ready to head out to the lake with a floatie. If you aren't a fan of the duck, leave off the head and just make the intertube.
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Mootilda Pattern by Maureen Lee Design |
Just about any animal looks so cute when made into plush animals, like a simple cow. I love that this one comes complete with the udder.
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Highland Plush by Crafty Boots Designs |
Or for a bit of a different plush look, highland cows have been pretty popular on the internet lately. They do look adorable with their horns and hair on top of their heads.
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Plush Fluffy Dinosaur by Macramerticho |
Stuffed animals that are extra fluffy work great for little ones who like to cuddle up with their animals. Take a fierce dino and make him look soft and cute with this plushie pattern.
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Sitting Kitten by Bee Zee Art |
Kittens are a crowd favorite for a lot of kids. I love that this one is purple, feel free to get creative with the colors you use when making your stuffed animals. They don't all have to be accurate lifelike representations.
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Ocean Animals Bundle by Toy Patterns UA |
Sewing softies can be addictive. You'll want to make a whole sea full of ocean animals with this bundle. I'm especially loving the narwal.
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Plaidy-pus Pattern by Maureen Lee Designs |
Handmade pieces can have such special touches, like the plaid patterns on this platypus. And look at the webbing detailing on the flippers.
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Adorable Classic Teddy Bear Pattern by Macramerticho |
Sew a classic plush bear with this pattern. Add a bow for some personality and an extra special touch.
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Handsewn Sheep by Heartfelt Creature |
How about a lamb stuffie? This one has so many options for colors that are life like or mix it up with bright or pastel colors.
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Teddy Bear Dolls by Studio Seren Patterns |
Here is another pattern for a stuffed animal toy. Take a classic teddy bear and change it up into a doll teddy bear. You can get creative with the colors or make a panda. Don't forget to personalize the clothes.
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Stuffed Unicorn by Ricra Sews |
Make up one of the most magical handmade gifts when you make this pattern. A unicorn is a very popular stuffed animal option that many will love.
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Axolotl Pattern by Bee Zee Art |
Axolotls are also very trendy right now. And this pink on looks so sweet and adorable.
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Stingray Sewing Pattern by Bee Zee Art |
This plushie pattern uses a soft minke style fabric with a pattern for a soft stingray. Don't forget to add eyes.
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Capybara Stuffed Animal by Bee Zee Art |
Encanto fans will love this plush toy pattern. Capybaras were featured in the movie, and they are pretty darn cute.
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Snake Stuffed Animal Pattern by Bee Zee Art |
Want to make a plush snake? There are a variety of options with this pattern. A way to make it less lifelike and scary would be to add button eyes.
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Dinosaur and Loch Ness Monster Set by Bee Zee Art |
This pattern has two variations. The body can work for a dinosaur or Loch Ness monster. Add extra character by adding spots on the back.
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Cockatoo Pattern by Rirca Sews |
The feathers on top of this fluffy cockatoo are adorable and so unique. Loving the addition of glittery ones too.
Now you can make your own stuffed animal zoo full of your own creations. Which one will you start with first?
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