Toy Car Carrier with Play Mat PDF Sewing Pattern | Instant Download | Easy Sewing Project

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This is a digital download in PDF format, NOT A FINISHED PRODUCT.

This PDF SEWING TUTORIAL is printer friendly and teaches you how to make a Toy Car Carrier with Play-Mat. Includes step-by-step sewing instructions to guide you through from start to finish.

This easy Sewing project is good for those who have completed other simple sewing projects in the past.

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Toy Car Carrier with Play Mat Features:
• 5 fully lined pleated pockets - perfect size for matchbox cars and magnetic trains
• Play Mat with roads
• Attached elastic straps for easy closure to keep cars secure
• Play mat rolls up to be small and portable
• Carrier handle making this perfect for travel and on-the-go

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Sizes: (see also listing photo)
When rolled up, the car carrier measures 12.5” x 4”(31.75 cm x 10.16cm)
When play mat is fully opened, car carrier measures 12.5”x 20” (31.75 cm x 50.8cm)

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PDF Sewing Tutorial & Pattern are in ENGLISH and Includes:
• Play mat road pattern - Please note that the patterns are designed to be printed on a home printer, then taped together for the correct pattern size.
• Listed dimensions for all other pattern pieces with 1/2" seam allowance included - please note that you will need to be draw out the dimensions on fabric
• Dimensions are in imperial and metric
• 14 pages of color tutorial with step-by-step photos and clear instructions (see sample page in photo)
• Materials and tool list (See listing photo)
• Email support (I want you to succeed!)

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Materials Needed: (see listing photo)

• COTTON CAR PRINT FABRIC (for exterior) - 2/3 of a yard (24" or 61cm). Fat Quarters great.
• COTTON FABRIC (for play mat) - 2/3 of a yard (24" or 61cm). Can also use fat quarters

• GRAY COTTON FABRIC (for play mat road) - 2/3 of a yard (24" or 61cm). Can also use fat quarters.
• FUSIBLE FLEECE (to give play mat extra padding) - 2/3 of a yard (24" or 61cm)

• FUSIBLE INTERFACING (helps to stiffen carrier handle) - 1/8 of a yard 
Helps to stiffen the carrier handle.
• APPLIQUE STABILIZER (helps stabilize sewing when you appliqué the road fabric onto the play mat) - 2/3 of a yard (24" or 61cm) of iron-on-adhesive.
• 1" BLACK ELASTIC - you will need two pieces that are 11" (28cm) long

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OTHER INFORMATION:

THIS LISTING IS FOR A PDF TUTORIAL + PATTERN. Once payment is processed, you will be directed to the download page. Click on the "Download" button to save the file.

Please note that due to the digital nature of the product, there will be no refunds after purchase.

The complete tutorial can be found for FREE at: https://mindymakes.com/diy-toy-car-playmat-free-pattern/
This listing is for the tutorial in PDF format (printer friendly), and includes pattern for play mat roads.

All right reserved by MindyMakes, this pattern may not be redistributed or reproduced in any form. Patterns may be used for individual use or for small business producing limited quantities. Any other use, including (but not limited to) selling patterns, selling modifications of the pattern, using the pattern for commercial promotion is strictly prohibited. If selling finished items please credit MindyMakes as the pattern designer.

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“I am very much a beginner! Like this was the 4th thing I ever made on a sewing machine. And I found the instructions very clear and super easy to follow. I made two of these car holders at the same time, for two of my nephews. I think they will love them once I get the chance to give them to them! And while the quality of my sewing is questionable, that is not the fault of the pattern.”

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What buyers say, summarized by AI: Great pattern Clear instructions Love it Easy to use Looks great Perfect gift Easy and quick download

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Melinda Sep 4, 2026

It turned out really cute. I’m going to make several.

Melinda Sep 4, 2026

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Karen Aug 22, 2026

Going to make these as Christmas gifts. Love this pattern.

Karen Aug 22, 2026

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Morgan Jul 6, 2026

This was such a fun and easy pattern to follow! I am looking forward to my son and nephew taking them for a spin

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Etsy buyer Jul 5, 2026

I am very much a beginner! Like this was the 4th thing I ever made on a sewing machine. And I found the instructions very clear and super easy to follow. I made two of these car holders at the same time, for two of my nephews. I think they will love them once I get the chance to give them to them! And while the quality of my sewing is questionable, that is not the fault of the pattern.

Etsy buyer Jul 5, 2026

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May include: A gray and green play mat with a road design and a city map in the center. The mat has pockets on the side to hold toy cars. The text "TOY CAR CARRIER PDF PATTERN" is at the top of the image.

This is a digital download in PDF format, NOT A FINISHED PRODUCT.

This PDF SEWING TUTORIAL is printer friendly and teaches you how to make a Toy Car Carrier with Play-Mat. Includes step-by-step sewing instructions to guide you through from start to finish.

This easy Sewing project is good for those who have completed other simple sewing projects in the past.

******************************************
Toy Car Carrier with Play Mat Features:
• 5 fully lined pleated pockets - perfect size for matchbox cars and magnetic trains
• Play Mat with roads
• Attached elastic straps for easy closure to keep cars secure
• Play mat rolls up to be small and portable
• Carrier handle making this perfect for travel and on-the-go

******************************************
Sizes: (see also listing photo)
When rolled up, the car carrier measures 12.5” x 4”(31.75 cm x 10.16cm)
When play mat is fully opened, car carrier measures 12.5”x 20” (31.75 cm x 50.8cm)

******************************************
PDF Sewing Tutorial & Pattern are in ENGLISH and Includes:
• Play mat road pattern - Please note that the patterns are designed to be printed on a home printer, then taped together for the correct pattern size.
• Listed dimensions for all other pattern pieces with 1/2" seam allowance included - please note that you will need to be draw out the dimensions on fabric
• Dimensions are in imperial and metric
• 14 pages of color tutorial with step-by-step photos and clear instructions (see sample page in photo)
• Materials and tool list (See listing photo)
• Email support (I want you to succeed!)

******************************************
Materials Needed: (see listing photo)

• COTTON CAR PRINT FABRIC (for exterior) - 2/3 of a yard (24" or 61cm). Fat Quarters great.
• COTTON FABRIC (for play mat) - 2/3 of a yard (24" or 61cm). Can also use fat quarters

• GRAY COTTON FABRIC (for play mat road) - 2/3 of a yard (24" or 61cm). Can also use fat quarters.
• FUSIBLE FLEECE (to give play mat extra padding) - 2/3 of a yard (24" or 61cm)

• FUSIBLE INTERFACING (helps to stiffen carrier handle) - 1/8 of a yard 
Helps to stiffen the carrier handle.
• APPLIQUE STABILIZER (helps stabilize sewing when you appliqué the road fabric onto the play mat) - 2/3 of a yard (24" or 61cm) of iron-on-adhesive.
• 1" BLACK ELASTIC - you will need two pieces that are 11" (28cm) long

******************************************
OTHER INFORMATION:

THIS LISTING IS FOR A PDF TUTORIAL + PATTERN. Once payment is processed, you will be directed to the download page. Click on the "Download" button to save the file.

Please note that due to the digital nature of the product, there will be no refunds after purchase.

The complete tutorial can be found for FREE at: https://mindymakes.com/diy-toy-car-playmat-free-pattern/
This listing is for the tutorial in PDF format (printer friendly), and includes pattern for play mat roads.

All right reserved by MindyMakes, this pattern may not be redistributed or reproduced in any form. Patterns may be used for individual use or for small business producing limited quantities. Any other use, including (but not limited to) selling patterns, selling modifications of the pattern, using the pattern for commercial promotion is strictly prohibited. If selling finished items please credit MindyMakes as the pattern designer.

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Listed on Oct 22, 2026