Top sewing tip

If you prefer, draw your own design freehand with a chalk pencil before embroidering it.

Meet the designer

Susie Johns is a versatile crafter, with a flair for knitting and embroidery. She contributes regularly to several craft magazines and is the author of a range of books on subjects, such as collage, painting, papier-mâché and more.

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Safety disclaimer

Toys with small parts are not suitable for children under three years of age. Ensure all elements included in the toy-making process are sewn on securely, including eyes, buttons and embellishments. If in doubt, please omit them. Never leave your child unattended with toys or projects.