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Coordinating Book and Homemade Toy Gift Ideas

December 18, 2010 by Susie Chadwick Leave a Comment

Do you love giving children books as gifts? We sure do. I also like making homemade toys. Here are some gift ideas that combine the two – a favorite picture book and a homemade toy to go with it! Of course, you can always buy a coordinating toy, especially as a last minute gift, but that’s not quite as fun as making a personalized toy for a little friend. We’ve given book and homemade toy combo gifts as birthday and Christmas presents before. Here are a few ideas.

Princess and the Pea
Princess and the Pea Softie Tutorial by Sewing In No Man’s Land
The Princess and the Pea by Lauren Child


Green Eggs and Ham Felt Food by me
Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss

crocheted chocolate chip cookie
Crocheted Chocolate Chip Cookie pattern by me
Felt Chocolate Cookie Tutorial by American Felt and Craft
if you give a mouse a cookie activity
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff


Man in the Yellow Hat Costume by Homemade by Jill

Curious George in the Snow by H.A. Rey

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Filed Under: Special Occasions Tagged With: christmas, gift ideas, books, toys

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