I love this bright barn with finger puppets peeking behind the doors. This pattern does not include finger puppets you can buy our farm finger puppet set to complete this project this pattern is available for instant download as 5. Were making it through all of our quiet book pages. Sep 01, 2009 this diy quiet book is an adorable way to occupy tots and babies see how to do it below. Thanks for hanging in there with the quiet book pages. Nov 10, 2011 thanks for hanging in there with the quiet book pages. To answer your question, no, i didnt double layer everything. Dec 12, 2011 sew one side of the velcro on the latch and sew latch to barn door. Farm quiet book page 6 big red barn next up on the farm tour is where all the animals like to sleep, especially cows.
I was happy to hear that several of you plan on making one. I decided to start this site after all of the interest and questions ive gotten on my family blog. Jan 04, 2015 its often used for special times, like church, when you need to keep children happy and quiet. I wanted the photo behind the mittens to be interchangeable, so i zigzagged. Theyre felt books full of activities to keep children entertained and busy during car rides, airplane rides, and even during church. The first page in my quiet book is my little mans favorite. Thanks for tuning in for the second day of quiet book pages. One of the things that can be most helpful when making your own quiet book is a template. She was actually the inspiration for making my quiet book and crafting for that matter. If your pages are a different size youll have to modify accordingly.
In the end, if you would like to order farm quiet book i suggest you browse for custom order or purchase beautifully pre made handcrafted books. See more ideas about busy book, felt books and felt quiet books. Quiet book monster closure add on page learn to button, snap. To see the entire quiet book page by page click here. Jul 07, 2011 be sure to check out the other quiet book pages and the quiet book faq. This diy quiet book is an adorable way to occupy tots and babies see how to do it below. Welcome to the first post ever on the quiet book blog. Thank you for posting all of your quite book pages.
The template for this page is now available in my book quiet book patterns season tree and barn snap on flowers for spring, green leaves for summer, and autumn leaves for fallor take them all off for winter. Quiet books also known as busy books are one of the best inventions ever. Pages the page will have two eyelets for binding on metal rings. Full of original ideas and includes a cd to print off templates. A quiet book is a great developmental toy and in this case, mother hen quiet book page will provide a great introduction to farm animals with many other benefits. Bundle dolls house quiet book sewing pattern rebecca page. Apr 09, 2014 place red barn on top of light blue page where you want it to be. This blog is meant to be a resource to all those planning and making their own quiet books.
I also sewed many fun projects that werent quiet books, like ornaments, baby toys and even a stuffed pony with a new year beginning, its fun to look back on the pages i made and. Place red barn on top of light blue page where you want it to be. I made about 24 quiet book spreads, two of which were little books on their own, one was on a felt board with a carrying case. Pin the pocket in place, remove the barn and sew all around. I came up with this little sunset farm scene and tried out some different applique techniques. Im so satisfy knowing that this farm quiet book will provide hours of play to little farm boy. See more ideas about quiet book templates, quiet book patterns and felt quiet books. Sep 04, 2012 welcome to the first post ever on the quiet book blog. My kids both love the finger puppets and the working mailbox. Be sure to check out the other quiet book pages and the quiet book faq. When you are on bus or train trips, during wedding ceremonies, or whenever silence is required, keep your child entertained with your own fun and creative quiet book.
Here is a little tutorial on how i sew up my final quiet book pages. On the left is a simple potato head body which can be dressed with all the different accessories stored in the pocket on the right. The second is that i spent the next two weeksish elbow deep in felt and needles and thread and watch instantly shows on netflix. Its often used for special times, like church, when you need to keep children happy and quiet. Aug 24, 2010 a friend and i organized a quiet book exchange and we looked through lots of quiet book page ideas and templates. Click on the images to go to the individual details of each page the cover of the quiet book. Quiet book pattern,farm quiet book, quiet book page ideas, pattern pdf. I only double layered the removable parts of the quiet book like the flowers, or the mr. How to make a quiet book includes 11 inside pages all no sew. Craftsdiy, felt barn page, felt craft, felt finger puppets, how to make a quiet book, nosew finger puppets, nosew quiet book 10 comments. Pin and place and sew the sides and top of the felt onto the light blue sheet.
I decided to start this site after all of the interest and questions ive gotten on my family blog about the quiet book i made last year. Its at his level, he giggles every time he pulls back the mittens. Youre sure to find a great idea here for your next quiet book page. Page 1 open the barn doors and find the farm animal finger puppets my kids have loved this page and i think it is my favorite too. A quiet book can have page activities that revolve around one theme. Jef, hus, dst, exp and pes are included in the zip file that you will download. I hand embroidered the fence and some details, then sewed on the barn. This page was a blast to make and perfect for my little boy. Busy book for toddler hand and eye coordination development for children quiet book sale horse build a book activity book add on page felt quiet book page. Thank you for all the kind comments about the quiet books.
A collection of felt quiet book pages including templates and tutorials. I dont know how jill came up with so many awesome ideas but im grateful for them. With that in mind, here is a list of free quiet book patterns available online. Laminating can be expensive, so if you dont already have a laminator and you know you will be doing future projects like this, i recommend getting your own pouch laminator. Hungry alligator i really wanted a zipper in the quiet book somewhere, so im really glad someone made a zipper page.
The barn and mailbox page templates can be found here at homemade by jill. After this one i will only have two more to post, so stay tuned. On our little farm, spring means lots of new baby animals. I wanted to reflect that in the spring quiet book, too.
The pages of a quiet book are filled with entertaining activities. The traffic light has velcro pieces that let each color come off. The red garage holds two cars and there are buildings to drive to. Because i must have crazy, i bought a sheet of thin metal at hobby lobby and cut it to 8 12 x 8 12 and sewed it between the pages, making.
A quiet book dolls house with a bedroom and living room, a tent, campfire and swimming hole, and three animal doll options plus extra rooms for the house, additional scenes such as a farmyard, veggie patch, and playground for the bonus dolls, a little girl and boy with different hair options to help create minimes of your littlies. A friend and i organized a quiet book exchange and we looked through lots of quiet book page ideas and templates. This is without doubt the most stunning quiet book i have ever seen. Single page barn with 4 or 8 farm finger puppets for. Single page barn with 4 or 8 farm finger puppets for custom. Open the doors and place the black and tan felt pocket inside.
Sew three three sides of the strip on the page leaving top open. Sew the other velcro on the appropriate barn door so it stays closed. Tomtoy quiet books made for children from birth to preschool. To make quiet book page mother hen with three little baby chicks you can use free printable.
Templates or patterns give you something to work with and can make planning your quiet book and cutting out shapes a lot easier. A couple months ago, i finished making a quiet book for cbub i will post. Print coloring page and book, barn homes coloring pages for kids of all ages. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like. Quiet book page barn and finger puppet animal 7 finger etsy. Next, we rounded up a group of 9 women who committed to make 2 quiet book pages nine times each. We are going to start trying for a baby towards the end of this year and this is exactly the type of thing i hope to create for when our own little one eventually comes along. Jan 01, 20 astronaut quiet book page 11,690 views 772 pins. This is where you can get the complete instructions from start to end on how to make the actual blank quiet book. As i mentioned, i love having this quiet book for church. Sew one side of the velcro on the latch and sew latch to barn door.
You can see the love that went into its creation in every page. Nov 04, 2011 i only double layered the removable parts of the quiet book like the flowers, or the mr. This means, we may receive a small commission if you choose to purchase something from a link we post including links to because we are a participant in the amazon services llc associates program. A quiet book is a book whose pages made from sheets of fabric.
Yesterday was the lion, and today is the farm page. Keeping kids busy is tough but making your kids a quiet book can let them play on their own and be a fun activity to design and make together. Click here to view the entire quiet book pageby page. As he also love sports ive added football ball with lace on the cover. I think this page one was my favorite one to make, i love the little animals hiding. I wanted children to have room to play with the finger puppets. Click here to view the entire quiet book page by page. Jul 27, 2016 on our little farm, spring means lots of new baby animals.
If you like the look of my cover i made for the quiet book you can find the. The ice cream parlor page is one of jaxs favorites. Single page barn with 4 or 8 farm finger puppets for custom built quiet book by tomtoy. A popular quiet book theme is learning how to get dressed on their own. When i told my husband about this idea originally he thought it would be a little morbid, but i think it turned out pretty cute. The things that i sewed onto the page like the barn or the sun or the lion are only one layer. The 11 best quiet book ideas for kids the eleven best. I, like everyone else on the internet, got this idea from homemade by jill. I used to recommend the apache for a cheap laminator, but it does not laminate the thicker pouches. The first is that i spent a week off of being sick. Quiet book is an interactive book with fine motor skills challenges. One question, am i right that the back of each page is blank. Click on the picture for a larger view this is by far my favorite page. Nov 17, 2016 this book i made for my 15 month old so its a little more friendly to her age.