Author: Lucy Ward

This adorable little reindeer pattern is fun to sew for the festive season – and would make a great gift!

Sew a cute new pal for playtime games and bedtime snuggles with Lucy Ward’s adorable lamb plushie.

Lucy Ward’s fluffy penguin toy is the perfect squishy cuddle partner. You could sew a whole colony!

Everyone knows a dinosaur-loving child (or grown-up!) who would be delighted to receive their own cuddly dinosaur toy.

Preserve precious memories forever with Lucy Ward’s free memory bear pattern

Make Lucy Ward’s teddy bear as an heirloom gift – with his honey brown faux fur, this friendly teddy is really big on cuddles!

If you’re new to toy making, a rag doll pattern can be a great place to start. It’s a good project to help you master the different skills that you need to make your own toys – and it’s lots of fun too! Rag dolls are a great project to make if you have leftover fabric scraps to use up. You can use material remnants to sew a whole wardrobe for your little doll. This rag doll pattern is free and would make a lovely gift for a young child. You could even make them a doll with clothes to…

These adorable mitten tree decorations will add a charming homemade touch to your Christmas tree this festive season! Lucy Ward has created these mitten designs in three different styles, so you can choose the one you like best or mix and match the three looks. Pick the star design for your mittens, add holly details or make a sparkling sequin mittens to catch the light. This is a really easy sewing project, so it’s perfect for beginners. The pattern templates are the actual size you need, so there’s no need to mess around with a photo copier to resize them.…