Soft toys with their own hands: emotionally useful, environmentally reliable.

A toy is an integral part of childhood. It allows the child to learn the world, transfer to it their emotions, train in the development of social roles. Mom creates toys for children with their own hands and puts mother's love in them . Such a toy will be expensive, it will always remain in the memory of the child. In addition, these toys will be environmentally friendly.

Having shown a little imagination, you can make interesting soft toys with your own hands . Use for the manufacture of toys old things, the remains of fabric, thread, yarn. Old things before use, rinse, wash, dry, iron. Remainder of the yarn rewind over the steam. For soft toys suitable for thin fabric and fur.

How to make a toy with your own hands made of cloth?

The pattern for the production of flat figures consists of one detail, on which the whole figure is depicted. Fabric folded in half facing out, pin with paper pattern, cut with allowances on the seams at least two centimeters. Two parts of the toy were obtained. Now we cut out of foam rubber or synthepone one more same detail, only without allowances. Sew two pieces of fabric (they were left folded face down), leave the part of the toy that is not sewn, through which it will be convenient to put the filler. Turning the toy on the front side, we put the sintepon, straighten it, sew it with a secret seam. Now we decorate and decorate the toy with additional details: eyes - with buttons, antennae - with lines. To make the toy smile, you can make two stitches in the corners of the mouth to collect the fabric. Embroider the mouth with a red thread. Flat animal figurines are small in size, it takes a little time to manufacture.

Having made flat soft toys with your own hands in several variants, you can make a whole zoo or a fairy tale "Teremok".

More difficult to produce are three-dimensional soft toys. Pattern is different in that each part of the toy is cut out separately (head, limbs, trunk), and then stitched together. It is best to take a ready pattern from the magazine, books, or you can buy a set for needlework. As a filler suitable pieces of fabric, foam rubber, sintepon. Sometimes wool is used, but it will not suit an allergic child.

Soft toys with their own hands , made by crochet, also look interesting. For the head, you need to tie a circle of the desired diameter, and then you can tie several rows without additions, close the hinges. Link the second same detail. Connect the parts with half-poles. To decorate a head with hair from plaits, eyes-buttons, a mouth-plait.

The basis for the torso will also be a circle, only knit without the additions you need as many rows as you need for the height of the doll. After the loops are closed, fill the torso with a sintepon, sew the edge. By the same principle, tie knobs and legs. Hook the tie doll bright clothes, slippers, handbag.

Developing soft toys with their own hands will be good helpers for home schooling of children.

Dolls-gloves for a puppet theater consist of two parts: heads and gloves. The head can be made on any pattern for a three-dimensional soft toy, and also crocheted. The glove is made according to the size of the child's hand and is a one-piece dress with sleeves and neck. In the hands and neck, you need to insert cardboard tubes to fix the shape. Sew my head to the glove.

With the help of these toys, you will teach the child to play in the theater - the ancient art of education. Speaking a doll, the child learns to speak in public, expressively tell.

In addition, you can sew soft cubes with letters or lacing toys that will be useful for developing classes with children.