Oodles of Noodles

Mothers always say not to play with your food – well not anymore. With this felt pasta play food set your kids can open their own Italian restaurant, finally finish their plate, or even have a felt food fight. The best thing about this project? Pasta is probably the easiest felt food to make so do not fear if you’re new to the felt food world. We’ve included everything you need to craft your own felt pasta play food set below. Check out the printable menu here!

Want a full felt Italian restaurant? Check out our felt pizza here.

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Tools

• Low-Temp Hot Glue Gun
• Scissors
• Pinking Shears
• Embroidery Scissors
• Extra Small Pom-Pom Maker
• Small Binder Clip (optional)
• Embroidery Needle
• Stuffing Tool (optional, for stuffing)

Materials

• Lia Griffith’s Wool Blend Felt – Camel, Buttercup, Lichen, Black, White, Juniper, Fern, Ruby
• Embroidery Floss – DMC Tan 436, Very Light Golden Yellow 3078, Avocado Green 469, Very Light Avocado Green 471
• Yarn  – KnitPicks Brava Sport Peapod, Umber Heather, White
• Stuffie Puff (Poly-Fil)

Steps

1. Gather the tools and materials.
2. Cut the felt according to the pattern (the felt colors are in brackets). To cut the spaghetti – it is easiest to use a rotary cutter, ruler, and cutting mat to cut even 1/4” strips the width of the felt.
3. To make the bow tie pasta – trim the short ends with pinking shears. Fold into 4 equal parts lengthwise. Clip in the middle to hold.
4. Run a needle and thread through the middle, around the side, and back through the middle of all the felt folds (going through the same hole again).

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