I find that the ladder stitch can be sometimes a bit tricky.  Where do you put the needle in? How do you make the thread not show?  Over on Patchwork Posse, there is a great tutorial on how to get … Read More

She is a tiny thing but, don’t be fooled by her size– she is a great way to practice a few embroidery stitches. This plushie pattern includes instructions for adding some sparkle {that would be the seed beads}, hair and … Read More

Today you get to learn a little bit about making your own plushie and plushie pattern.  Don’t worry– it’s sew easy! Dragonfly Designs takes you from start to finish so you can design your very own monster plushie You will … Read More

Sock Lion Check out his mane!! Oh my, this lion will be loved and loved. Use fun matching socks and yarn for his mane to make this sock lion with. Instead of button eyes, you can substitute those with felt … Read More

These little tag ships aren’t a plushie, but they are something to be made and loved!  Especially if you are a sea going little boy.   Use up those scraps of stripes and gingham for some added interest. You will … Read More

I am in love with this Whale Pattern!  It is so sweet and truly simple.  The shape is super simple with the fins of the whale on the sides.  In one of the whale plushies they show a little ribbon … Read More