Textiles: Stuffed toys

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Themes

This unit’s theme is based on the children choosing an animal or simple shape to base their stuffed toys on. For guidance on how to adapt the unit to create an Easter egg, please visit the theme page here.

Lesson plans

Lesson 1: Designing a stuffed toy

  • To design a stuffed toy.

Lesson 2: Blanket stitch

  • To sew a blanket stitch.

Lesson 3: Details and appendages

  • To create and add decorations to fabric.

Lesson 4: Stuffed toy assembly

  • To use a blanket stitch to assemble the components of a stuffed toy.

Key skills

  • Designing a stuffed toy
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Key knowledge

  • To know that blanket
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