{"id":5782,"date":"2022-05-21T05:48:37","date_gmt":"2022-05-21T05:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com\/blog\/?p=5782"},"modified":"2022-05-21T05:48:39","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T05:48:39","slug":"make-these-adorable-smiling-diy-handmade-quokka-plush-toys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/make-these-adorable-smiling-diy-handmade-quokka-plush-toys","title":{"rendered":"Make these Adorable Smiling DIY Handmade Quokka Plush Toys"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Quokkas are happy, smiling and cuddly furry friends that are adored by so many, both children and adults alike. If you&#8217;re looking for a craft project or a meaningful handmade gift for that quokka lover in your life, we&#8217;ve compiled a collection of the best handcrafted <a href=\"\/..\/.\/quokkas\">quokka plush toys<\/a> that are sure to put a smile on your face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating your own personalised quokka plush toy allows you to choose your own textiles, fabrics, colours and style, and make your own truly beautiful quokka creation that you can cherish and enjoy or gift to someone special.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quokka Sock Plush<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Make your own happy little quokka sock plush with this fun video from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/maqaroon\">Maqaroon<\/a> on YouTube. All you&#8217;ll need is some simple materials &#8211; one beige-brown sock, a needle and thread, some polyester stuffing, two black beads for your quokka&#8217;s eyes, a little dark scrap fabric for your quokka&#8217;s little nose and some craft glue. Make this simple and adorable quokka toy and you&#8217;ll have the sweetest little quokka plushie to snuggle for yourself or a handmade gift to give to someone special.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Quokka DIY Sock Plush - Adorable Money-Saving Craft Project\" width=\"520\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f7BB20zPLgo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quinn the Quokka Crochet Pattern<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/au\/listing\/1131864715\/amigurumi-crochet-pattern-quinn-the\">Quinn the Quokka<\/a> is still a young little one who is extremely cheeky and always with a positive outlook on life. You can make the adorable Quinn the Quokka thanks this fabulous amigurumi crochet pattern from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/au\/shop\/TheLittleHookCrochet?ref=simple-shop-header-name&amp;listing_id=1131864715\">TheLittleHookCrochet<\/a> on Etsy. Create your own cute little quokka with this pattern, featuring detailed instructions and photographs  and all you&#8217;ll need is yarn, crochet hook, filling, safety eyes, stitch markets, darning, embroidery needles and cosmetic blusher and brush.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funstra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-crochet-quinn-the-quokka.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"909\" height=\"909\" src=\"https:\/\/www.funstra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-crochet-quinn-the-quokka.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-crochet-quinn-the-quokka.jpg 909w, https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-crochet-quinn-the-quokka-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-crochet-quinn-the-quokka-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-crochet-quinn-the-quokka-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-crochet-quinn-the-quokka-640x640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 909px) 100vw, 909px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quinny the Quokka Knitted Plushie<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Quinny the Quokka is the happiest little creature you\u2019ll ever meet. Often basking in the warmth of Rottnest island, this little fella loves human company. He does like to trick people when he gets peckish &#8211; he often approaches humans so that he can take a peek into their backpack to see what lunch they packed. Quinny is an avid photographer, and if you ask really nicely, he might even allow you to take a Quokka selfie with him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/au\/listing\/770965877\/crochet-quokka-pattern-o-amigurumi\">Quinny the Quokka<\/a> with this fabulous pattern thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/au\/shop\/BlueSparrowPatterns\">BlueSparrowPatterns<\/a> on Etsy. The downloadable pattern is perfect for beginners with a basic understanding of how to crochet and offers all the instructions you need to make this sweet handmade toy with photographs. All you&#8217;ll need to make your own Quinny the Quokka is yarn, black embroidery thread, a crochet hook, safety eyes, a yarn needle , stitch markers, pins and scissors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funstra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka-crochet-pattern.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"893\" src=\"https:\/\/www.funstra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka-crochet-pattern-960x893.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka-crochet-pattern-960x893.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka-crochet-pattern-320x298.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka-crochet-pattern-768x714.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka-crochet-pattern-640x595.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka-crochet-pattern.jpg 987w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quokka Crochet Pattern<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Quokkas are known as the world\u2019s happiest animals because of their friendly behavior and smiley expression. But this little quokka says that just like anyone else, quokkas have good days and bad days. \u201cDo we try to keep on smiling?\u201d he asks. \u201cYes!! Because you can always find something to smile about. Even if it\u2019s a little thing like a fresh green shrub.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can create your own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/au\/listing\/763884514\/pattern-quinn-the-quokka-pattern\">Little Quokka Plushie<\/a> in just a couple hours with this easy-to-follow pattern thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/au\/shop\/TheresasCrochetShop\">TheresasCrochetShop<\/a> on Etsy, featuring detailed instructions and pictures on how to crochet and assemble all the parts to make this cute little quokka. All you&#8217;ll need to create this little quokka plushie is a 3.75mm crochet hook, golden brown, brown and dark brown yarn, a yarn needle, a pair of safety eyes, polyester fiber fill stuffing and black embroidery floss for this quokka&#8217;s smile and eyebrows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.funstra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"779\" src=\"https:\/\/www.funstra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka-960x779.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka-960x779.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka-320x260.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka-768x623.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka-640x519.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/quokka-plush-toy-quokka.jpg 991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quokkas are happy, smiling and cuddly furry friends that are adored by so many, both children and adults alike. If you&#8217;re looking for a craft project or a meaningful handmade gift for that quokka lover in your life, we&#8217;ve compiled a collection of the best handcrafted quokka plush toys that are sure to put a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5790,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5782"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5782"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5813,"href":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5782\/revisions\/5813"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.funstra.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}