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DIY PET PROJECTS

DIY PET PROJECTS

Our pets have stories, too, but they need our help to tell them.

Make something fun for a special pet in your life! From a neck scarves for every occasion, to custom tug toys for your dog from left over strips of fabric, or making a fabric toy box to hold all of the toys and even a tutu for your dog, take the time to make them something special, too!

Browse through all of the pet projects (and check out all of our cute pets!).

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Playtime with your pet!

Pixel in her tutu

DIY Valentine Gifts for Dogs

Is Valentine’s Day just for humans? I think not! Some of my favorite “people” are dogs – good friends and members of the family. Can’t leave them out, so here...

Lucy is ready to play

How to Make a Dog Tug Toy

I’m a puppy and love to play. My owner loves to sew, and collect fabric. She made me a dog tug toy, when I need a little something new to...

More DIY PET PROJECTS

Lucy in her holiday scarf

How to Make a Dog Bandana: DIY Easy Sewing Tutorial

I love my dog bandanas! My owner and I walk every day. People always make comments about my holiday and seasonal bandanas! Here is how to make a dog bandana…
Lucy sporting her reversible snap on dog scarf

DIY Reversible Snap On Dog Scarf

Lucy is ready and fabulous for Valentine's Day in her reversible snap on dog scarf! She sports her bandanas for most holidays (and other days), but they get dirty and…
Finished DIY Dog Toy Basket

DIY Dog Toy Basket

Make a quick, durable dog toy basket with fabric, stiff interfacing and your sewing machine. This super-easy project can be finished with basic sewing skills.
Lucy is ready to play

How to Make a Dog Tug Toy

It's easy to make a dog tug toy with strips of fabric. A series of square knots makes the rope. The big knots on the ends are just right for…
Pixel in her tutu

DIY Valentine Gifts for Dogs

Include your pets on Valentine's Day with DIY toys, scarves and tutus. Super easy projects using felt, fleece, repurposed tee shirts and more!
Stephanie Conrad painting a pet portrait

Spotlight: Stephanie Conrad and Pet Studio Art

In addition to pet paintings, I am a photographer and volunteer my time with several rescue organizations. Each month I feature a different rescue organization
Thibodeaux modeling his scarf

Create Custom Stencils with Freezer Paper for Fabric

Let your dog be part of the Fourth of July festivities with a flag-inspired kerchief. Bones were stenciled with paintsticks. Red and white stripes were pieced.
Another great shot of Rox and her tutu

How To Make A Tutu For Your Dog

Every girl needs a tutu - even Rox the Bulldog! Easy to make with just some tulle and ribbon.
Measuring the neck of your dog

How to Make Dog Clothes Custom Sewing Patterns

Want to make clothes or outfits for your dog? Here is how to get started!

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