How to Find Free Patterns for Puppy Clothes

Does your new puppy feel naked and exposed during trips to the vet or the dog park? Is he embarrassed to walk down the street wearing nothing but his fur and a smile? If you want to dress up your pup, there are plenty of free clothes patterns for handy puppy parents.

Things You'll Need

  • Printer
  • Sewing or knitting supplies
  • Tape measure
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Instructions

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      Knit it up. Knitters and crocheters are very talented and inspired to whip up clothes for their four legged friend. You'll find plenty of sizable sweaters and booties for your pup on any number of knitting sites. I have included a link to Lion Brands knitting pattern site for a very cute little sweater to get you started.

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      Sew it up. Whipping up a little jacket or cape is easy for those with a sewing machine and there is a cute pattern with good instructions available at sewing.circleofcrafters.com (see link below.) Gifts-for-dog-lovers.com is another great resource for user-submitted patterns for both knitters and sewers. You'll find plenty here to keep you busy and keep your puppy dressed for success.

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      Need a costume for your puppy for Halloween or some other special event? You'll find a cute one for fairy wings at instructables.com. You can also turn your puppy into a tasty M&M at www.lovetosew.com. You'll find links below.

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      Create a fancy dress for puppy by going to http://www.hgtv.com/hgtv/ah_pets_other/article/0,,HGTV_3153_5513246,00.html for your free pattern. This dress will look great on the red carpet, or on the turf at the dog park. Your puppy will be spoiled when you dress her up in this easy sewing pattern.

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      Make a cute shirt collar for your puppies first day at obedience school. There are some really adorable ideas and instructions at http://thebark.com/ezine/features_specialFeatures/Crafts_Collarettes.html, that you'll want to make immediately!