How to Make a Sensory Weighted Toy
Gather your materials., Cut open a small hole in the back of the toy.,Remove some of the toy's stuffing by pulling it out of the hole.,Add in your chosen item., Put the stuffing back in, if you want to and there's room for it.,Sew the stuffed toy to...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Gather your materials.
In order to make a sensory weighted toy, you will need:
A stuffed toy (such as a stuffed animal), preferably around 12 inches Some small, heavy items, such as small rubber balls Sharp sewing scissors or a seam tearer Sewing needle and thread -
Step 2: Cut open a small hole in the back of the toy.
Make sure that the hole is big enough to put your small objects through.,,, If there isn't room, don't panic
- it's only a suggestion, not a necessity.,, Squish the toy to feel the items inside moving about, and lie down with the toy resting on you to feel the weighted effect! -
Step 3: Remove some of the toy's stuffing by pulling it out of the hole.
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Step 4: Add in your chosen item.
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Step 5: Put the stuffing back in
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Step 6: if you want to and there's room for it.
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Step 7: Sew the stuffed toy to close up the hole.
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Step 8: Use the sensory toy.
Detailed Guide
In order to make a sensory weighted toy, you will need:
A stuffed toy (such as a stuffed animal), preferably around 12 inches Some small, heavy items, such as small rubber balls Sharp sewing scissors or a seam tearer Sewing needle and thread
Make sure that the hole is big enough to put your small objects through.,,, If there isn't room, don't panic
- it's only a suggestion, not a necessity.,, Squish the toy to feel the items inside moving about, and lie down with the toy resting on you to feel the weighted effect!
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