8 Woof-tastic Sewing Patterns for Dogs

What’s better than a four-legged friend? How about a dog dressed in handmade gear to show off its personality? From dog sweater patterns to directions on how to sew a dog collar, these sewing patterns for dogs will give you many options for quick projects you can make for your canine. Woof, woof!

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1. Toby Raglan Jumper for Dogs

Sew a stylish raglan jumper for your furry friend! Available in a variety of sizes (choose the one that’s right for your dog), this top features raglan sleeves and is stitched from stretch jersey fabric. The hood is optional, and it’s easy to slip on and off.

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Dog Bed

Cute to look at and comfy to lay in, this dog bed will be your pet’s favorite new spot in the house. With a front bow and gathered edge, the bed contracts to keep a dog warmer in the winter and can be spread out to make a wider play mat in the summer. Fleece or home decor fabric are perfect for this project.

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Dinosaur Dog Hoodie Costume

Get ready for lots of compliments in this cute dinosaur costume for dogs! Sewn with soft fleece fabric, it’s a unique look for your dog that can be worn on Halloween or any day of the year. Sew it up in your dog’s size, XS through XL for a fierce look that’s great for girl and boy doggies.

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Dog Sweater

Warm up your woofster with a trendy sweater in your fabric light to medium weight fleece, sweater or cotton knits. The finished dog sweater has a mock turtleneck that slips right over the dog’s head, and you have the option to add a cute appliqué to the back.

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Dog Treat Bag with Dispenser

Taking your dog for a walk is made easier with this two-in-one treat bag and bag dispenser. You can leave the treats at home and use the bag to carry your keys and ID. It works like a charm, and makes an excellent handmade gift for dog lovers.

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Dog Diaper

When dogs get older, they may need a little help in the potty department. If you aren’t wild about the idea of buying dog diapers, why not sew your own reusable diaper? This sewing pattern for dogs includes step-by-step directions so you can whip up a bunch for your pooch!

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Dog Patch Collars

Decorate your dog for spring or summer walks with an adjustable patchwork collar! With just basic sewing skills, you’ll be able to whip up this collar in one of six sizes, from Tiny to Ginormous. A dog collar sewing pattern offers a satisfying project to make for your best friend. Rrrrf!

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Pillowcase Dog Dress

Pillowcase dresses aren’t just for kids… dogs love them, too! The pillowcase dog dress comes in two styles and two sizes, and is sewn from quilting cotton fabric and tied off with a simple ribbon to make it very adjustable.

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2 Responses to “8 Woof-tastic Sewing Patterns for Dogs”

  1. Janie Hansen

    The dog sweater pattern is still not available. My last comment asking for it was December 13th (see below). Any progress?

  2. Janie Hansen

    I have a premium membership but cannot seem to download the one for the sweater. I sent an email and await a response.