Looking for free wooden toy plans for a specific project?

Depending on the type of woodworking project you have in mind, there may be a good source for your needs. In additon to the internet, look for wooden toy plans at the library (woodworking, hobbies and craft sections). Keep a lookout for woodworking magazines with project directions and patterns.

Here are a few cool free wooden toy plans available online:

Toy helicopter plans: This is a simple project for a sturdy little wood helicopter toy.

Kids' treasure chest: A fun project to make with or for your kids, it can be used to store everything from treasures to toys to secret notebooks and penpal letters.

Wooden pull-along dog: This cute daschund dog pull toy has three sections that create a fun moving action when the string is tugged.

Wooden doll cradle: Sweet, simple rocking doll bed is made from five cut pieces of wood sanded and attached together.

There are also many cheap wooden toy plans online -- frequently, you'll pay only a few dollars for top-quality plans that can be downloaded instantly or, in some cases, mailed to you directly within a few days. 

For example, the wooden toy plans for a wooden caterpillar pull-toy are only $2.95.

Plans for a  cool big rig wooden truck that can hold 45 Matchbox cars on three tiers are just $3.50 for instant access. 

Handmade blocks are unique and can be very beautiful. These wooden blocks are made following plans that sell for $3.75.

Scrollsaw plans for this fun and colorful wooden puzzle in the shape and design of a fish (or is it three?) are $4.95. The finished product is beautiful enough to display when not in use as a toy, making a lovely decoration.


A fun swinging dragon wooden pull toy is made from plans that sell online for $3.25.