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Airplane Sewing Pattern for Kids

This airplane sewing pattern is easy for kids to stitch with a needle and thread! Use felt scraps to create a stuffed airplane!
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time25 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Cost: under $1

Equipment

  • scissors
  • pins
  • sewing needle

Materials

  • airplane pattern pieces (click to print)
  • felt scraps
  • embroidery floss or craft thread
  • polyester fiberfill (pillow stuffing)

Instructions

  • Cut out pattern pieces. Pin pieces to felt and cut out felt. Cut out 2 airplane shapes, 1 window, and 4 wing shapes
    felt airplane pieces cut and ready to assemble
  • Cut out any details you'd like to add to your plane (stripes, windows, shapes).
  • Pin the details to the front of the plane. Pin the plane window to the front of the plane.
  • Stitch details and window onto plane using a needle and thread.
  • There are 4 airplane wing pieces. Put two wings together and stitch around the sides, leaving the bottom open. Repeat for the other 2 pieces.
    stitching around plane wings, one plane wing stuffed with fiberfill
  • Add a small amount of stuffing inside the airplane wings.
  • Pin the front and back plane pieces together, sandwiching the wings in the center (as shown).
    airplane wings pinned onto plane body, ready to sew together
  • Stitch around the edge of the airplane, leaving an opening to add stuffing.
    stitching wings onto airplane with embroidery thread
  • Add a handful of stuffing.
    hand adding stuffing inside felt airplane
  • Stitch the opening closed. Tie a knot and cut the thread.
    stitching the airplane closed after filling with stuffing

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