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Constantly losing your socks?
Why not turn some of them into these DIY sock plushies?
Kids and adults alike love these stuffed toys.
Yes, if you dont know already, plushies are mostly another word for stuffed toys.
Kids and adults alike seem ALWAYS to lose a lot of socks.
Yes, that mysterious missing pair after it goes through the laundry.
This no-sew project is fun to do with kids.
Your craft closet will probably have most of the materials for this sock craft.
Use uncooked rice for the filling and rubber bands to create the body parts.
Use a sharpie to draw the bunnys face and ribbons for the finishing touches.
Create more than one bunny and use them as a table centerpiece for your next Easter Dinner.
Check out moreEaster crafts for kids here.
Snowman
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This project is the best way of repurposing all your familys unmatched white socks.
The process is similar to the Easter Bunny plushie above.
you’re able to use the same rice feeling or use fiberfill material likethis.
Make varied snowman sizes and place them by your window sill or under the Christmas Tree.
The hidden eyes and super long beard makes one smile for no reason, and I so love it!
Among other things, you will need an assortment of fur fabricslike thesefor the gnome beards.
Have a read throughthis tutorialto learn how to make these amusing plushie gnomes.
Check outthese fun crafts for kidsif you need more project ideas!
Super-Cute Fox Plushie
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Who could resist this super duper cute fox plushie?
To recreate this adorable stuffed animal, you’re able to find the fox pattern along with instructionshere.
The persistent me scoured for one online and found a fluffy orange sock for under $2 viathis link.
Thankfully, these elephants can give those pricey socks new life.
This is anexcellent adult projectyou can have fun making!
You just need to stuff the body and sew on the stuffed limbs, tail, and ears.
For added animation, you could swap the felt eyes into googly eyes.
Striped or patterned socks work best for this project to mimic some cats furs varying colors.
If you like to sew, you will probably love doing this project, too!
Heres a full tutorialwith a photo pattern for this super cute and friendly lion toy.
Check out moreDIY crafts for teensto get more crafting inspiration!
To avoid my recurring fabric marker problem, I bought a 12-pack one online throughthis link.
You will also need toe socks, to achieve those tiny crab legs.
Uber-Cute Panda
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Chenille socks work best for these super cute pandas.
Clickherefor the downloadable and printable template.
To ensure your plush panda doesnt go hungry, get him a miniature bamboo similar tothis.
Sloth
Sloths are probably the cutest sluggish creatures on this planet.
Again, chenille socks work best for this project, whose sewing pattern is availablehere.
before you dive in sewing, see to it you have a piece of brown felt.
If you dont, I suggest you order the assorted pack throughthis portal.
Tall Animal Plushies
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These attractive animal plushies can be your toddlers next security toy.
Long socks work best for this project, as you want a tall-appearing plushie.
Readthis guidefor a photo sewing and cutting template.
Use assorted buttons likethesefor the animals eyes and nose.
Use your creative and sewing skills to complete the whiskers or mouths.
They also used white pompoms likethese, to give the adorable little Olaf his feet.
Now, this is one Olaf that will not melt in summer!
Cuddly Little Dragon
Most of the time, dragons are portrayed as scary, fire-breathing creatures.
This particular dragon, however, does not scare me one bit.
If anything, I just want to grab him and give him a tight squeeze.
I am sure my kids and yours would love to do the same.
To recreate this orange dragon, you will need two crew-length socks (four individual socks in total).
Choose a solid sock color for the body and a striped one for the spikes.
If you want to work off a pattern, you might download and print it fromthis link.
Plushie Little Puppy
Our plushie collection wouldnt be complete without a puppy!
Of course, mans best friend will be on the list!
Chenille socks are the ideal socks to use for this craft.
Heres a linkto the step-by-step plushie puppy tutorial.
You simply sew on a sock, after sock, after sock.
Your snakes length depends on how many unmatched socks you have.
Sock Monster Plushie
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This sock craft is one of my favorites on this list.
Because it requires no pattern, and we have the freedom to go crazy with our designs.
Monsters can be anything, which is why I love it as it brings out the creators creativeness.
These plushies will be the only monsters your kids will want to sleep next to.
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A lot of kids are fascinated with dinosaurs.
Perhaps because theyve never seen it in real life, but they read and watch about them a lot.
Bring life to this prehistoric creature through your unmatched socks.
Create different types of dinosaurs each month to introduce to your kids.
Other than polyester fiber, you’re able to also use shredded foam fill likethisto stuff your dinosaurs.
Cutesy Racoon
Arent these raccoons adorable?
You probably already know, but chenille socks again work best for this animal plushie.
Striped brown and gray or black and gray are ideal.
My favorite was the dragon plushie.
