In this article we will consider such option of a gift as the souvenir soft toy sewed by your son or the daughter under the sensitive parental management.
Choice of a pattern
For a start it will be necessary to decide on a pattern. In other words what for a toy you will do. For today it is possible to find options of patterns for a soft toy of any degree of complexity with the detailed instruction and the description of all stages of work in the Internet.
You do not hurry to choose something very difficult and intricate. First, in that case you should execute a lion's part of work, and it will be clear to all. The child will be out of work and will be angry. Secondly, at you it is banal it can't turn out. A soft toy — quite widespread hobby, and in the commitment to excellence the admirers of this type of needlework make sometimes absolutely masterly works. Thirdly, as the gift will be not from you, and from your son or the daughter, provide the choice to the kid.
Necessary materials
Usually the instruction attached to the image of a ready toy and to a set of patterns, already gives the list of those materials which will be necessary for you in the course of work on a toy. Besides, make the choice for simplicity. You should not choose fabrics, complex for cutting, which will last and crumble.
Different types of dense cotton fabrics, velvet, velveteen, jeans denim will be suitable for a simple soft toy. Do not forget about jewelry, different beads, small buttons, special "eyes" if you do any animated character or an animal, and to that similar trifles.
Work on a product
In the course of production of a hand-made article listen to the child, let he will show creativity. After all, a velvet violet crocodile — it is even amusing.
You should not forget and about safety measures, especially here it is important to watch needles and raskroyny scissors. It will be correct to organize process of production of a toy so that all "dangerous" types of works were carried out directly by you.