Bring out the dapper side of your pup with these custom bows or bow ties for dogs! It’s a perfect DIY gift for all dog lovers in your life.
Supplies:
- Polar fleece fabric
- Thread
- Hair rubber band
- Dog collar
- Scissors
- Sewing needle
Instructions:
Step 1: Cut fleece into the following sizes…
- Large bow: 5.5″ x 14″ piece, 2″ x 4″ piece, 1″ x 1″ piece
- Medium bow: 4.5″ x 11″, 1.5″ x 3″ piece, 1″ x 1″ piece
- Small bow: 3.5″ x 8″, 1″ x 3″ piece, 1″ x 1″ piece
Step 2: Fold the large piece in half and sew the ends together.
Step 3: Invert the fabric so the stitches are inside, and then pinch the center to form a bow. Sew the bow by running the thread vertically through the pinched section multiple times.
Step 4: Wrap the other rectangle around the center of the bow and sew together in the back. Trim any extra fabric.
Step 5: Fold the hair elastic in half and sew together. Then sew it to the center of the small 1″ x 1″ square.
Step 6: Secure the square to the back of the bow.
Step 7: Slide the bow onto the dog collar. Adjust it to the side or top for female dogs, and under the chin for the gentleman dogs.
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