We consider these Felt Gardening Tools & Seeds a more involved project, best suited for intermediate to advanced makers who enjoy detailed construction and a bit of embroidery along the way. You’ll create each piece from the ground up—shaping and stitching a trowel, hand rake, and garden tools, then assembling a set of seed packets filled with tiny wooden “seeds.” The variety of techniques keeps things interesting, moving between structured forms and smaller, more delicate elements.

For a project like this, you need the right tools for the job. Sharp fabric scissors will give you clean, precise cuts, while embroidery floss and a sturdy hand-sewing needle help define each piece with blanket, whip, and backstitches. As you assemble the tools, light stuffing gives them form without losing that soft, play-friendly feel. The seed packets come together with careful stitching and a bit of filling. And small wooden beads or similar inserts add a satisfying weight and texture.

What makes this project especially engaging is how quickly it turns into the best type of play. Little hands can “plant,” tend, and harvest, creating their own rhythms and routines along the way. Before long, this Felt Gardening Tools & Seeds feels less like a craft and more like a world waiting to be explored.

As your garden comes together, let it become something to play with and enjoy. When your set is ready, share it with us in the crafters’ community and on social using #MadeWithLia. We’d love to see what you grow!

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Felt Stuffie Video Workshop!


In this skill-building workshop, you will learn 8 steps to make any adorable felt stuffie design from our site.

Craft along with us, or learn the techniques and apply them to other stuffies.

This course is free for all members!

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