Sweet little violet shortbread cookies make a charming addition to your cottage tea party. The stark purple tones of tiny wild violets look so cute against the scalloped “icing”. Creating a plate of these little felt shortbread cookies is super simple and the results are the bees knees.
We’ve shared a lot of free felt food cookie patterns over the years (chocolate chip, fortune cookies, rolled cookies) but these beauties are a real stand out! These easy to create felt tea party cookies are just so pretty. Read on for how to make these floral felt confections including the free pattern for the felt shortbread cookies of your cottage daydreams.
You will need:
for 3 cookies
9″ x 12″ tan felt – I used Pastry *
9″ x 6″ white felt – I used white *
3″ scrap of two purples – I used Lilac and Dusty Violet
Yellow thread
Stuffing or felt scraps to stuff
Free felt cookie pattern:
*Matching thread
Cut:
1 felt icing top from white felt
2 cookie shapes from tan felt
1 violet from dark purple
1 violet from lighter purple.
Stack both purple flowers onto the center of icing. Stitch flowers into place with yellow thread. Add a few more stitches for depth.
Sew icing to one of the cookie sides.
Stack cookie top to bottom and overcast stitch – stuffing before closing.
Happy Crafting!
~Andie
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We are huge felt food fans here, from jello to popcorn we’ve made a lot of fun felt foods. These colorful freezer pops might take the cake (oh yeah we’ve made felt cakes too) not only are they a summer staple, they are quick and super simple to make. Add these fun felt food popsicles to your play kitchen this summer with this easy tutorial.
Fold freezer pop together and overcast stitch along the short end.
Overcast stitch along the long side with matching thread. Stuffing as you go. Close the open short side with an overcast stitch after fully stuffing.
To Create freezer pop package sew a running stitch 1/4″ from the bottom. Fold and continue running stitch along the long edge. Keep the top open. The freezer pop is package is shorter to allow the felt freezer pops to be placed in and out easily. 
Happy meal indeed!
The addition of fur felt really makes these felt food chicken nuggets look breaded. Not to mention they are so soft and and dare I say cute?
Sew up some adorable felt food chicken nuggets with this free pattern.
Match felt nugget pattern pieces. Over cast stitch around the outside edge with matching thread.
Stuff felt chicken nugget and sew closed with the same stitch. Repeat with remaining nuggets. 
Sew box front onto one of the bottom pieces with white thread and an overcast stitch. 
Sew short sides to the box on both sides of the bottom box piece. Set aside. 
Sew back onto the long side of the box top.
Sew up short sides with an overcast stitch to create a box shape.
Lay red stripe piece over one completed box at an angle. Cut off where top flap ends.
Match strip along box front and wrap around bottom. Secure as you did the top.
Sides will not match up along the bottom.
Sew faces onto felt nuggets by creating eyes (doubled over embroidery thread) and cheeks (single strand of embroidery thread) with french knots. Stitch on smile with black embroidery thread. Stitch nugget shapes down as shown with matching thread. 
Place boxes together with detailed box on the outside. 
Nest boxes together.
Overcast the raw ends together with white thread to connect. If you decided to add the decor to the box afterwards simply stitch on as directed, making sure to only go through one layer of felt so stitches don’t show. 
Stitch side to white base with an overcast stitch and matching thread. 
Stitch short ends of cup side together with an overcast stitch. 
Stuff with stuffing or felt scrap
Stitch colored top onto dipping sauce with an overcast stitch.
Lay one sauce rim on top and overcast stitch along the open center.
