Horse Toy / PDF Pattern and Sewing Tutorial

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2026 is the Year of the Fire Horse, beginning with the Lunar New Year on February 17, 2026, and lasting until February 5, 2027. This Horse soft toy is a perfect way to celebrate it in a special way! With this PDF pattern and step-by-step photo tutorial, you can learn how to create your own soft toy for a child, a nursery decoration, or a treasured handmade gift.

This pattern includes two sizes:

• Large: Perfect as a soft toy for children or as a cute nursery decor. Size: 6.75” tall × 6.25” wide.
• Small: Ideal as a Christmas ornament, just add a loop of twine to hang it on your tree or use it as a bag charm. Size: 4.25” tall × 3.75” wide.

You can make the toy entirely from minky fabric for a plush, soft feel, or mix and match fabrics: for example, cotton for the body and minky for the head and tail for a unique look. Detailed instructions are provided for both options.

This beginner-friendly project is ideal for those who are new to sewing and curious about toy making. Using just one fabric makes this one of the easiest toy patterns to start with and a great way to build skills. This horse sewing project is a perfect first step into the world of fabric toy making!

Size of finished toys:

• Large size: 6.75” tall × 6.25” wide.
• Small size: 4.25” tall × 3.75” wide

PDF file Includes:

1. Step-by-Step photo tutorial featuring over 50 high-quality images, accompanied by detailed written instructions for each step (meticulously illustrated and easy-to-follow sewing steps).
   
2. Fabric cut measurements.
3. A list of required materials and tools.
4. Hand sewing instructions
5. Template sheets for a large and small horse toys (The pattern is set to print on US Letter size* paper). Just download, print & cut out the pattern

* I understand that some customers from different countries may print on A4 paper instead of US Letter Size. While there are some differences, A4 can still be used. Keep in mind that the 1”x1” square may vary slightly from the original size, but this won’t significantly affect your project.

Materials you will need:

• Brown minky fabric. 0.25 yard cut* 
• Cotton fabric if you sew the body and head separately. 0.25 yard cut* 
• Sewing thread. A spool of sewing thread to match the color of the horse
• Mouline thread for eye embroidery
• Cotton twine (If you want to make it a Christmas ornament)
• Fiber Fill
• Ribbon to decorate the finished toy by tying it around the neck

* You need even less than 0.25 but this cut size is usually the smallest cut you can get in fabric stores)

Language: English

Measurements: Inches

Difficulty: Beginner Friendly

POLICY

• No refunds on Digital Downloads.
• Please kindly respect my work and take advantage of this pdf pattern & tutorial for personal use only. Don’t distribute to others.
• Horse Toys made with this pattern can be sold on a small scale in your own shops.