SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
- Felt 9"x 12", Ocean Blue, 2 sheets
- Felt 9"x 12", Yellow
- Embroidery thread, Pink
- Embroidery thread, Black (Eyes option 1)
- Small black beads (Eyes option 2)
- Scissors
- Embroidery needle
- Polyfil® stuffing
- Hot glue gun/glue gun sticks
- Pattern templates
DIRECTIONS:
To print the patterns, click on the "Download Project PDF" button (above).
- Tape together the pattern pieces as indicated.
- Cut two Dinosaur Body pieces.
- With the black thread, stitch an eye onto the face using a French knot, or sew a black bead securely in place for the eye.
- With the pink thread, create two small decorative stitches under the eye.
- With the black thread, stitch the mouth with a back stitch.
- Cut out the Dinosaur Spots from the yellow felt. Hot glue them to the top Dinosaur Body piece.
- Place the top and bottom Dinosaur Body pieces together and sew around the edge with a blanket stitch, leaving a small hole for stuffing.
- Stuff the Dinosaur.
- Sew the stuffing hole shut and tie off the thread.
Craft Hack Tips and Tricks:
- For older children, pattern pieces can be hand sewn in place, rather than glued.