Learn to Sew: Crafting with children

With the Easter holidays approaching here in the UK, it’s a great time to sew with children and teach them the skills of crafting. This week on the blog we are sharing with you some patterns that could be fun to sew over the holidays, with little ones in mind. We’ve got patterns for toys and other items to make that could be perfect gifts too.

McCall's Sewing Pattern M7819 Soft Toy Animals

Pattern: McCall’s M7819
These cute stuffed toys are lovely projects to make with children. The pattern contains six animals, each with an appliqued muzzle, contrast body and embroidered mouth.

McCall's Sewing Pattern M7553 Dinosaur Plush Toys and Appliquéd Quilt

Pattern: McCall’s M7553
This pattern set includes three dinosaur plush toy patterns and an appliquéd quilt to play with them on. This is a lovely set that would be great to make as a gift for any dinosaur fan!

McCall's Sewing Pattern M8378 18" Doll Clothes

Pattern: McCall’s M8378
Part of our HUGE collection of doll clothing patterns, you can make a wonderful wardrobe full of clothes with this pattern.

Simplicity Sewing Pattern S9765 Children's Wings in Sizes S-M-L, Crown, Tote, Backpack and Wings and Crown for Doll or Plush Animals by Laura Ashley

Pattern: Simplicity S9765 

We think your little one with love these fabric wings in S, M, L sizes with elastic straps. There’s also templates for wings for an 18″ doll and crowns for child and doll, ties at the back and fits all head sizes. Drawstring tote has ribbon handles, hook and loop tape on flap and outside patch pocket with ribbon straps. 

Published by Amy Scarr on March 18, 2021