How to Make a Felt Donut Play Food for Kids

Here is a simple tutorial showing you how to make Felt Donut Play Food for kids.

Kitchen play is fun for both girls and boys! A simple way to expand your kids’ imaginative play without breaking the bank is to make play food from felt for them to use in their toy kitchen. Get them involved in choosing what types of food to make and let them help in the process of making the felt foods.

This Felt Donut Play Food for Kids makes a fun addition to your child’s play food. The felt donuts are easy to make but do require minimal sewing. An older child might be able to help with the sewing since it just requires simple stitches with needle and thread. Your child can cut the felt, but you will need to use the hot glue gun to protect your child from getting burned.

How to Make a Felt Donut Play Food for Kids

• 9″ x 12″ tan felt
• 9″ x 12″ light pink felt
• Zig zag felt stickers or rickrack
• Needle and tan thread
• Scissors
• 2″ circle cookie cutter
• Small coffee lid
• Sharpie
• Hot glue/hot glue gun

Directions:
1. Trace your coffee lid onto your tan felt

2. Trace your 2″ cookie cutter in the center of your felt circle and fold your tan felt in half
3. Trace the coffee lid and cookies cutter again onto your pink felt and draw a frosting shape onto your pink donut shape.

4. Cut out your circles on your folded felt to make 2 round donut shapes and cut out your frosting shape.

8. Cut out small rectangles from your felt stickers and place them all over the top of your donuts frosting.

 
Now your donut is ready for creative play. Be sure to supervise small children while playing with this toy.