Making dog toys from t shirts

Materials for DIY Dog Toys. This toy is not intended for strong chewers.

Cut the rest of the piece into strips that are 1 wide.

Making dog toys from t shirts. Some of the easiest types of toys to make from old shirts are these short teething toys and longer tug ropes. The shirts are cut into fabric strips and braided together no sewing or special techniques required. Youll need two shirts per dog toy or cut a rainbow of strips from a pile of old shirts and keep the extra fabric for future toys.

Easy Braided T-Shirt Dog Toy. Cut off the seams and hems of the T-shirt. Cut the T-shirt into roughly 12 in.

Then roll the T-shirt strips into sausages. Tie together three T-shirt strips with an overhand knot. Tightly braid the three strips together and secure the end of the dog toy with an overhand knot again.

Trim the ends if necessary. Square Knot T-Shirt Dog Toy. We usually cut the seam of the t-shirt hem or sleeves and knot that around the ends.

It is super sturdy AND uses more of the t-shirt more sustainable When creating the box knots as shown in the video you can hold the knot in between your knees as shown but a clip board is also very useful if you have one in the house. In this video I make upcycled dog toys from old t-shirtsMusic. Convergence - Pictures of the Floating World.

With a few spare items around the house and some elbow grease you can make dog toys that your dog is sure to love. Just grab two t-shirts some scissors and you can quickly fashion this T-shirt dog toy for your furry love. For this project the only things you need are two gently used t-shirts that smell like you and a pair of scissors.

Making a DIY Dog Tug Toy from T-Shirt Hems. Gather your hem loops. Use one to tie the bundle together I used green see the collage above.

This secures the starting point for knotting the toy. Spread your hem loops from the starting knot and. This is the pile of strips from this point on we will be calling the strips of t-shirt fabric yarn.

To make the dog chew toy we are going to braid several of the strips of t-shirt yarn together. You can put as many strands as you want in each section the more strands the thicker the braid. For this one I am going to do 3 sections of strands each.

Cut off the sleeve right along the seam that connects it to the body. Cut the seam where the armpit would be and flatten the sleeve piece out. Cut the edge seam off of flattened piece.

Cut the rest of the piece into strips that are 1 wide. Spread a t-shirt out on your work surface. Starting from the bottom left side cut your shirt into two or three-inch-wide strips.

Stop each cut a couple inches from the right side. Continue making cuts until you reach the arm pits. Two-inch strips will make a thinner dog toy three-inch strips will make a thicker dog toy.

Youll need an old T-shirt a tennis ball and a pair of scissors to whip up this totally tuggable dog toy. Simply lay your shirt flat and cut across in three strategic places according to She Knows then wrap the ball inside two of the pieces. Use the smallest piece of shirt to cinch the toy together.

Once youve separated your fabric from the shirt make a cut to turn it from a circle into a strip. Pull the strip to lengthen it as much as possible. Repeat with your shirts until you have 12-18 strips in three different colors.

Materials for DIY Dog Toys. All you need is an old shirt and some scissors. Really this upcycle craft is that easy.

Old T Shirt Dog Toy How-To. I first started with the shirt laid out on the floor. The bigger the shirt the better for making a nice long dog rope.

I then cut the entire shirt into strips width-wise. I made these cute snowman toys for dogs with a few simple items that most dog lovers have around the house. Never leave your dog unattended with homemade toys.

This toy is not intended for strong chewers. For a more durable DIY toy check out our DIY t-shirt chew toy. How To Make A Dog Toy Out Of Old T-Shirts - YouTube.

Well get it out and pull out a few old t-shirts. This video shows you how to make a fun toy for your dog with the t-shirts. It doesnt take that long and your dog will love their new toy.

This is also a good craft to do with older kids. Its a little complicated for young children but there are steps of the project they could help out. You can really only make so many rags from old t-shirts.

Why not turn them into fabulous dog toys for Fido to chew on. Youll be amazed at how simple it is. And you can mix and match fabrics and colors to your hearts content.

Start collecting the familys throw away t-shirts and make your own dog toysyour dog will thank you for it. Making an Upcycled T-shirt Dog Pull Toy You will want to begin with two or more old t-shirts. Cut them into strips approximately 20 inches long and one to two inches wide.

In this video I show how to make a sturdy rope-style DIY dog toy for your fur baby. This toy has a loop on one end and a knot on the other its perfect for playing tug-a-war. I didnt write up the instructions for this tutorial becuase I explain it much better in video format.

You can watch the full video tutorial below and guess what. Instead of spending money on a toy for your dog at those overpriced pet stores make your own and free up room in your closet for new clothes. A win for both you and your pet.

This will help satisfy your dogs aggressive behaviors and will also be something very quick and easy to make. So make this quick braided dog toy out of old t-shirts and it will rock as a great tug toy also. Grab a tennis ball large adult t-shirts hemostats and custom cutters or scissors to complete this braided dog toy.

The candy-shaped denim dog toy is so easy to make. 1 cut-off jeans leg. 2 cut-off jeans hems.

Another cut-off jeans leg denim scraps T-shirt or other fabric scraps for stuffing. With the stuffing inside roll the cut-off jeans leg into a candy shape. Tie the ends together with the cut-off jeans hems.