Sewing eyes on stuffed animals

Hello everyone, hope you are having a happy Monday. I have started to knit toys, particularly Gypsycream's patterns. I have bought safety eyes but a...

This is so smart, because button eyes are such a Choking Hazard! I am never going to use buttons or embroidered eyes again!

Learn how-to stitch faces for amigurumi with Jennifer from Squirrel Picnic and then put your new skill to the test and make her adorable squirrel.

Hi everyone! I wanted to share today one of my favorite alternatives to plastic safety eyes when making amigurumi. And bonus, they are fast and easy! These came to be when I was searching for an 'eye' to have a crisp, delicate look. I have made some with worsted black yarn but it just didn't meet the look I was going for when the eye needed to be on a smaller scale. There are many reasons we look for an alternative to plastic safety eyes. The most popular reason being the recipient of our…

How to embroider a face for squirrel amigurumi tutorial by Squirrel Picnic.

This video demonstrates how I embroidered cartoon eyes on my bunny snuggler pattern. To see the other video tutorials for embroidered eyes you can see them all here. You will need to start with the basic embroidered eyes video tutorial. Then you can add more to the face with this tutorial. Scroll on for written...

Hand embroidery of crocheted bear's face.

Three tutorials on felt eyes for stuffed animals

There are a few methods to embroider the doll eyes. I'll show you the method I usually use in this video.

Today I wanted to share how my method for sewing “safe” stuffed animal eyes. Button Eyes are a real choking hazard. But on the other hand, but I really don’t have the patience for embroidery. So as a super easy alternative, I use felt! After cutting out your desired shape and size, (I always get a …

In this tutorial I'll be showing you Step by Step how to Hand Embroider my Top 6 Favorite Embroidery Stitches for Doll and Soft Toy Plushie Faces. These are all very basic, easy stitches so that even a beginner doll or softie maker can embroider lovely faces for their new creations that are not only beautiful but baby safe! Don't be intimidated, it doesn't have to be perfect, that is the beauty of handmade, each doll is unique! What you will need is some good quality kona fabric for your…

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Hi friends! Here are some stitches I use to make dolls and stuffed animals. I use the ladder stitch to attach my stuffed doll parts together. I use this stitch to join pieces when handsewing projects from wool felt And here are the embroidery stitches I use… to outline eyes, stitch eyebrows and mouth or …

Sew a glass eye onto a softie. This video and image tutorial will show you how to insert a glass eye with looped back into a stuffed toy.

Want to learn how to embroider sleepy eyes on amigurumi? In this video tutorial I am showing you the technique I developed myself.

I made the embroidery eyes with double knit cotton. I used two strands so that it is nice and thick