“Now close your eyes and make a wish!” Eyes tightly closed the heart of a child forms the words that they dare not speak aloud “I ............ Wish for a Pony.” Granting the wish in the form of a real live Horse or Pony may not be a practical idea but the gift of a Soft Toy Hobby Horse could make that “Wish” come true! Will you be the one to grant the Wish of a ‘horse mad’ youngster? Will you make a special toy for a special child using this “Wish for a Pony” PDF Sewing Pattern?
Note: This Listing includes 2 PDFs to help you create a Hobby Horse. That is correct: TWO PDFs…. Fabric is Not included!
1) “Wish for a Pony” Hobby Horse Sewing Pattern PDF
Contents include the following…
* Full Size Pattern pieces: for the Original Long Neck “Wish for a Pony” Hobby Horse and New Short Neck “Championship” Hobby Horse. With a choice of ¼” or 5mm Seam Allowance cutting line this Pattern has International appeal. Tip: Only Print the Pattern Pages = suits Home Printer US Letter and A4 paper.
* A Bunch of Questions Answered: pages provide lots of information and answers to common questions. For Example -
Question: How big will the Hobby Horse be when sewn?
Answer: From nose to behind ears the Head is 12 inches/30.5 cm. The Long Neck Horse is 38 inches/96.5 cm from Stick end to ear tips and the Short Neck version is 26 inches/66 cm.
* Requirements: General Equipment is listed. A comprehensive list of Fabric and other Materials needed to make 1 Hobby Horse and 1 Bridle is provided using both inch/cm and oz/gram amounts.
* Cutting Layout: page provides a guide to positioning paper Pattern shapes onto each piece of fabric listed.
* Banana Step Method: photos and text form a comprehensive Step by Step (Banana by Banana) guide to making a very special Hobby Horse and Removable Bridle. Links to useful Youtube Clips and Blog Posts are also included.
* Safety Reminder and Restrictions: information including Links to where you can find out more about Just Bananas Over Soft Toys on the Internet. For Example -
You may be wondering what ‘restrictions’ apply to this pattern, well as far as I am concerned IF you as ONE individual person have the patience, creative energy, physical strength and passionate desire to make one or more Hobby Horses per week for an entire year (without resorting to mass production which would imply the involvement of more than one person) then ‘go for it’, you have my permission! …… Don’t forget the content of each PDF (Pattern Pages, Photos & Text) are all protected by Copyright JB 2014 - 2023 so you shouldn’t Copy (Duplicate Digitally or Print) & resell the Content of the PDF. Please appreciate the time and effort that went into creating this Pattern and treasure it as a valuable resource. Thanks a ‘Bunch’!
Don’t forget there is a Second PDF……
2) Hobby Horse Cut n Sew Tutorial PDF
Contents include the following…
* Full Size Pattern pieces: for all the Pattern shapes not printed onto the Cut n Sew Panel. With a choice of ¼” or 5mm Seam Allowance cutting line this Design has International appeal. Tip: Only Print the Pattern Pages = suits Home Printer US Letter and A4 paper.
* A Bunch of Questions Answered: pages provide lots of information and answers to common questions. For Example -
Question: Where do I source the items needed to make the Hobby Horse?
Answer: Order all the Print On Demand (POD) Fabric needed for your Hobby Horse directly from Spoonflower.com using the links provided in the Cut n Sew Designs Section of this PDF…. Source the other listed items either Locally or Online whichever is easiest.
* Requirements: General Equipment is listed. A comprehensive list of Fabric and other Materials needed to make 1 Hobby Horse is provided using both inch/cm and oz/gram amounts.
* How to Order Fabric from Spoonflower.com: information such as Using Measurement – Yard Preference + Follow the steps to Order a F-A-Y Cut n Sew Panel + how to Change your Preference from yards to meters to Order the Metre/Meter dimension designs.
* Banana Step Method: photos and text form a comprehensive Step by Step (Banana by Banana) guide to making a very special Hobby Horse using a Cut n Sew Panel purchased directly from Spoonflower.com using the Links provided. Links to useful Youtube Clips and Blog Posts are also included.
* Restrictions: information including Links to where you can find out more about Just Bananas Over Soft Toys on the Internet. For Example -
You may be wondering what ‘restrictions’ apply …… the content of each PDF (Pattern Pages, Photos & Text) are all protected by Copyright JB 2014 - 2023 so you shouldn’t Copy (Duplicate Digitally or Print) & resell the Content of the PDF. Please appreciate the time and effort that went into creating this Pattern and treasure it as a valuable resource. Thanks a ‘Bunch’!
* Cut n Sew Gallery + Cut n Sew Designs: photographic examples of sewn Hobby Horses, Fabric Samples. As Fabric is not included and must be ordered directly from Spoonflower.com use the links provided in the PDF to order your Cut n Sew Hobby Horse Panel.
Tip: One banana, two bananas, three bananas! More!!! Four bananas make a bunch and so do many more!!!!! Making a Soft Toy is like that .... take it one step or ‘banana’ at a time and you will get a ‘bunch’ done!
Happy Sewing and don't forget to contact me if you have any questions.
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** This is a Digital Listing Only! To avoid embarrassment please do not ask for Pages to be printed and mailed to you as this is not economically practical. Thanks for understanding!