Quiet Book Patterns
I have a total thing for quiet books. Although I never had one as a kid but I can guarantee I would have been all about it! So I like to live vicariously and finding all the quiet book ideas is kind of a hobby of mine! I have put together a HUGE list of quiet book patterns that your kids are sure to go wild for! The creativity of some of these absolutely blows my mind!
The book pictured in the pin image was purchased from JOANN so it was not DIY. But you can find lots of great DIY quiet book patterns in this post.
Quiet Book Patterns
If you are going to use your cutting machine to cut these quiet books I recommend you start HERE for all my tips and tricks for cutting felt! If you’re not sure what a quiet book is or you’re starting your first quiet book and looking for some tips, then this post is packed full of information —> Ultimate guide to Quiet Books
Learning/Educational Busy Books
1 2 3…COUNT with Me Quiet Book Pattern – This cute quiet book features 6 pages of animal-themed counting pages with a manipulative activity on every page! The cover features an elephant and the pages include a kitty, hen, mouse, hippo, frog, and lion. Obviously these little animal pages could not be more adorable!
ABC Quiet Book Pattern – This alphabet Quiet Book Pattern includes an activity for all 26 letters! There are two letters per page and the designs sew together to create a complete seven page alphabet quiet book.
Felt Counting Train – This quiet book page is super quick page to put together! The numbered cars have velcro sewn on the backs so they are removable and kiddos can practice lining them up in the correct order.
Circus Quiet Book Page – Build a circus tent with this circus themed felt puzzle. The background includes a pocket to store the pieces too!
Boats Quiet Book Page – This pattern comes with three boats: a pirate ship, sailboat, and a yellow boat. The buttons on the boats, ribbons on the sun, and cotton fabric of the waves provide several elements of texture and the sun gives the page an extra pop of color!
Rainbow of Colors Page – This page features strips of varying colors of fabric and ribbons for extra texture. It’s an awesome scrap buster!
Telephone Page – Children love to pretend with phones. This page is awesome for pretend play as well as practicing your phone number!
Shoe Lace Page – Learn to tie your shoes with this pattern! The tutorial includes tips for customizing this page with fun shoe laces and scraps of your favorite fabrics.
TIP: Use an empty cereal bag to add crinkle to any of your pages. Like I did in THIS crinkly bunny lovey.
Buckle Page – This pattern upcycles a pair of jeans and a t-shirt! Kids can practice buttoning pants and buckling buckles.
Flip Sequin Page – These flip sequins are all the rage these days! Make a quiet book page from the fabric and kids will be mesmerized. You can use the sequins to practice writing too!
Recycling Quiet Book Set – This adorable set includes a recycling truck and a mini quiet book that teaches children about sorting recycling, reducing, reusing!
Weather Station Quiet Book Set – The pattern for the weather station page can be used to create a quiet book page or a wall hanging weather station.
Learning Laptop Quiet Book – Children can practice letters, spelling, math, and more with this felt learning laptop!
Dollhouse Style Quiet Books
Little Red Barn Book – This sweet little red barn comes with a cat and a little chick. Explore all of the adorable features for hours of pretend play!
Ice Cream Shop Pattern – The little ice cream shop is decked out with all the fixings for ice cream. Who better to serve it to the other critters than a cute penguin?
Mouse Book Shop – Come visit the little mouse in the bookshop. The detail in the books is dreamy and guarantees hours of pretend play.
Doll House Quiet Book – This quiet book includes many popular elements: Softie Dollies, Take-A-Long Dollhouses, and Quiet Books. The cover opens like a folder to reveal a doll house inside. The pattern includes many different options for the “rooms” of the house.
House Quiet Book Page – This page has some textural elements in the clouds and sun. Children can practice snaps and play peekabo with the little guy hiding behind the door!
Fire Station Quiet Book – The fire station opens up to multiple rooms of the fire house and a multitude of play options. The pattern includes firemen “dolls” and a dalmation firedog.
Nature/Animals
Rainbow Zoo – This “touch and feel” book introduces little ones to fun textures and colors as well as some adorable zoo animals!
Treehouse Quiet Book – This adorable quiet book comes with a cute little squirrel softie. The outside of the book looks like a tree but opens to reveal four little rooms for the squirrel.
Cozy Mushroom Cottage Quiet Book – Mr and Mrs Gnome live in this cozy little home! The outside of the house is shaped like a mushroom and opens to reveal several rooms with elaborate accessories including pies, kitchen utensils, embroidered herbs, and a patchwork quilt.
Beach Activity Book – The sweet little doll included in this book adventures through several pages of fun – a whimsical underwater scene fit for a mermaid, an encounter with a narwhal, and a pirate ship!
Bear Soft Book – This felt book pattern includes a bear softie. Little bear has several pages of fun to explore including several lift-the-flap style spots!
Forest Peekaboo – This felt quiet book includes several pages of baby’s favorite game – Peekaboo! Various forest animals hide behind flaps and are sure to be a big hit!
Fish Tank Quiet Book Page – Feed the fish with the glitter fish food container! The fish in the tank double as finger puppets to act out your favorite songs or stories.
Fantasy Books
Rainbow Quiet Book – The sweetest pegasus softie calls this rainbow home. The outside of the book is shaped like a rainbow and the inside opens to reveal a dreamland.
Rapunzel Quiet Book – Climb up Rapunzel’s tower and explore her elaborately decorated rooms! They include a stove, a bed, an embroidered shower, and a cute little friend.
Milo’s Dreamland Quiet Book – This little moon-shaped quiet book opens like a folder and reveals a fantasy dreamland setting inside. The pattern includes a little boy and his pet bunny.
Fairy Door Quiet Book – Open the fairy door to reveal a fairy garden with a place to fish, a fairy boy with his lute, places to hide, and a sweet little web hammock.
Littlest Mermaid Quiet Book – The mermaid in this book comes with a few different outfits to play dress up! Open up her quiet book to experience several adventures including a giant octopus, a shipwreck, a castle, and a shark!
Once Upon a Time Quiet Book – The Once Upon a Time Quiet Book features interactive activities for 6 favorite fairy tales on 8 total pages.
Holiday Busy Books
Pumpkin Carving Quiet Book Page – “Practice” carving pumpkins with this cute set. Each pumpkin has different shaped facial features to teach shape recognition as well!
Witch Cottage Soft Book – Open up the witch’s cottage to reveal two beautifully detailed scenes: the inside of the cottage and a broom-flying scene. The pattern comes with an adorable black cat softie!
Costume Match Page – This pattern includes 4 different costumes that can be matched up on the trick or treater or can be mixed up to create a bunch of silly costumes. The jack o lantern pocket stores all the pieces.
Little Spooks Quiet Book – This Halloween Quiet Book features 6 trick or treaters (one on each page) with interchangeable costumes. Mix and match the hat, body, and shoes for endless possibilities!
Turkey Buttoning Page – Practice buttoning skills and spelling with this Thanksgiving themed page. The turkey could easily be turned into a peacock for a more universal page!
NOTE: Felt is one of the most forgiving fabrics to work with. Which makes it perfect for making these quiet books! It also sticks really well to itself which is another huge plus!
Christmas Snowglobe Activity Book – Create a beautiful Christmas book complete with a sweet little Santa. The snowglobe opens to reveal Christmas scenes inside: a house, a rooftop, a gingerbread house, and a snowy Christmas tree.
Snowmen Home Activity Book – This Christmas-themed book includes a Christmas tree complete with mini ornaments you can hang!
Little Christmas Quiet Book – This Christmas-themed book features 8 felt animals wearing Christmas hats. The animals hide throughout the book inside Christmas-y pockets.
Santa’s Workshop Activity Book – Santa’s Workshop opens up to reveal different scenes in the workshop where toys are prepared and sent off to the children. The details in the toy making room (and throughout) are exquisite!
Snowman Quiet Book Page – Build and dress your own snowman with this fun pattern! It would be super cute to adapt this to a “Frozen” page.
Build Your Own Fireworks Quiet Book Page – Celebrate the 4th of July with a quiet book page perfect for keeping the kiddos entertained while you prep. Pair this with the accompanying flag page for even more fun!
Easter Egg Hunt Quiet Book Page – Sew up some mini felt Easter eggs and practice for the big day with all the different hiding spots in this page! The corresponding page includes an Easter bunny and basket for storing the eggs.
New Year’s Eve Quiet Book Page – New Years is a holiday often overlooked when it comes to crafts. Celebrate with this cute quiet book page. This is a great addition to any holiday themed quiet book.
Birthday Quiet Book Page – Practice simple counting and teach about birthday celebrations with this adorable page.
No Sew Quiet Book Patterns
Cricut Maker Quiet Book – Teach colors, shapes, and more with this quiet book but almost entirely on a Cricut Maker!
Mermaid Quiet Book – Use your Cricut Maker to cut mermaids and their clothing! Mix and match the different outfits to dress the mermaid dolls.
Sleeping Beauty Hats Page – This no-sew page features the characters from Sleeping Beauty. Mix and match the hats for some fun (and funny!) combinations.
Love is an Open Door Page – This no-sew page based on Frozen features lift-the-flap style fun. Kids can find out who (or what) is hiding behind each door!
Have questions about these quiet book patterns for toddlers? Share with me in the comments below.
Beth Guernsey says
So cute! Thanks for all the great craft posts! Enjoyed the embroidery video as well!
sewwhatalicia says
So glad you enjoyed it! Thanks for stopping by! <3 Alicia