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Cat Toy

  • Completed Project: Cat Toy Picture #1

Make a catnip toy which your kitty will love.

Our neighbours cat, Precious likes to come and hang out with us, so I made him a little toy.

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  1. Step 1

    Step 1

    Ask your cat what it's favorite animal is. Precious said he wanted a mouse.

  2. Step 2

    Step 2

    Make yourself a template, my one was just an oval shape with flat edges.

    Draw around your template on the brown felt 3 times.


  3. Step 3

    Step 3

    Cut the shapes out and pin together around the edges, so that it creates a 3D shape.

  4. Step 4

    Step 4

    Sew around the edges, removing the pins as you go. Leave one of the ends unstitched, so that you can turn it inside out when you're finished sewing.


  5. Step 5

    Step 5

    Turn the shape inside out.

  6. Step 6

    Step 6

    Cut a small, wide rectangle of fabric.

  7. Step 7

    Step 7

    Fold in half and sew around the edges, leaving a small gap.

  8. Step 8

    Step 8

    Tell the kitty to be patient and stop interrupting your sewing.

  9. Step 9

    Step 9

    Fill with catnip and then sew up the remaining gap.

  10. Step 10

    Step 10

    Push the catnip pouch inside the mouse body and fill with stuffing.

  11. Step 11

    Step 11

    Cut a length of black cord, slip it inside the mouse and then sew up the remaining opening.

  12. Step 12

    Step 12

    Make a template in the shape of a mouse ear and draw out on to grey felt twice.

  13. Step 13

    Step 13

    Stitch these on to either side of the mouse with a needle and thread. I made a small stitch in the middle of the ears to make them bunch up.

  14. Step 14

    Step 14

    Cut two small black circles of felt and stitch at either side for eyes.

  15. Step 15

    Step 15

    Cut a circle of pink felt and stitch on for the nose.

  16. Step 16

    Step 16

    Cut off any loose threads and you're ready to go.

  17. Step 17

    Step 17

    Give to the kitty!

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Jǖķęя Ĉħ!ćΚ

Jǖķęя Ĉħ!ćΚ

03 Mar 18:11

i THINK IT RAELY CUTE ILL MAKE ONE 4 MY HAMESTERS I WELL MAKE IT A CAT XP

Carley Mouse

Carley Mouse

03 Mar 19:27

cutest tutorial ever! <333

queenfairypants

queenfairypants

03 Mar 19:28

haha the main image is so cuuuute!

EVEnl

EVEnl

03 Mar 22:01

That's too cute! I will make one... but I think I will make some other animal...like a fish or so because my cat is afraid of mice :P

Tofu Kitty

Tofu Kitty

04 Mar 00:03

Awesome tutorial! Precious is so adorable!! :D

Ginger Ginger.

Ginger Ginger.

04 Mar 09:03

I am in love with your neighbours cat! :)

Kat

Kat

08 Mar 23:26

In the last picture, your cat looks waay happy! Haha soo cute.

Kat

Kat

08 Mar 23:27

neighbors cat*

Whoop. :D

Rachel g

Rachel g

10 Mar 02:09

awww

Kitty

Kitty

04 Nov 01:58

super cute!

tula t.

tula t.

20 Nov 23:25

hahah so cute my cat is so in need of toys poor baby:(

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March 03, 2009 17:59

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