How to Download and Print PDF Sewing Patterns
How can I download a PDF? Everything you need to know about downloading and printing RicRac PDF sewing patterns 1. How do I receive my digital sewi...
How to Choose the Right Fabric for Sewing Soft Toys
Not all fabrics are softie-friendly. From stretchy disasters to dotty face placement (don’t ask), here’s a cheeky, beginner-safe guide to choosing the right fabric for your next toy. Includes my favourite not-quite-solid, a PSA about wool felt, and a gentle reminder to follow the pattern before going rogue.
Toy stuffing FAQ's
Why’s my toy lumpy? Why is in wrinkled? How much is too much? Our plush-stuffing FAQ spills all the squishy secrets—so your toys come out just right.
The Legend of Sausage Man: From Spam to Stardom
Who Is Sausage Man?
Born from a spam email and a dare, Sausage Man is the felt frankfurter you never knew you needed.
Silly, squishy, and strangely lovable—yes, he’s a real sewing pattern (and yes, he has friends).
7 Stuffing Tips for Smooth, Squishy Creations
Struggling with lumpy plushies? These 7 toy-stuffing tips will smooth things out and level up your sewing game
Why Wool Felt Is the Best for Toymaking
Discover why 100% wool felt is a must-have for handmade toys and plushie projects. This soft, no-fray fabric is perfect for sewing tiny details, embroidery, and stuffed animals that last. Whether you're crafting beginner-friendly toys or heirloom keepsakes, wool felt makes every stitch count.