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25 DIY Gifts for Pet Lovers

By Kim Layton 13 Comments

DIY Pet Gifts on Everything Etsy

Looking for easy DIY gifts for all the pets and pet lovers you know??  You’ll love these creative ideas for dogs, cats, birds and even the fish in your family.  Make them feel special with a little handmade gift created just for them!

Pets are such a big part of our family!   Right now we have two Shar-peis, a gecko and a hedgehog.  Cool pets rock!  I don’t know what we’d do without them.

These easy gift tutorials are perfect for quick afternoon projects.  Don’t miss the silhouette art, retro fish tank or the knit dog bones!

  1. DIY Pet Collar – B*Spoke
  2. Dog Silhouette Art – While Wearing Heels
  3. Braided Leather Leash – Sketch 42
  4. Frozen Luau Dog Treats – Irresistible Pets
  5. Retro TV Fish Tank – WikiHow
  6. Personalized Dot Painted Pet Bowl – Martha Stewart
  7. Dog Collar Pouch – the b-line
  8. Stamped Metal Pet ID Tags – Eagle Rowe
  9. DIY Dog Treats – Curbly
  10. Quilted Pet Bed – BHG
  11. Bird Cat Toy – Apartment Therapy
  12. Pet ID Tag – Martha Stewart
  13. DIY Fleece Dog Toys – The Crazy Simple Life
  14. Old Belt Dog Collar – ReadyMade
  15. Knit Dog Toy – ChemKnits
  16. Homemade Dog Shampoo – Curbly
  17. Spherical Bird Swing & Toy – A Bird’s Best Life
  18. Pet Treats {Cats & Dogs} – Rather Fetching
  19. Menswear Mouse Toy – Martha Stewart
  20. DIY Painted Pet Food Container – TidyMom
  21. Dog Bed Pattern – Inspiration
  22. Pet Leash Tutorial – Totally Stitchin
  23. Feather Cat Toy – Martha Stewart
  24. Pretty Pet Portrait – A Beautiful Mess
  25. Knit Dog Bone Toy – KrisKnits

Why spend a ton on gifts when you can make them???

Handmade rules, pet stores drool…just sayin’! 🙂

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Thanks so much for all your tweets, stumbles, Facebook likes and pins on my 101 Simple Handmade Gift Tutorials and Free Printables posts…you are the coolest crafty friends!

Have you made any gifts for your pets or pet lovin’ friends???  I’d love to hear about them in the comments!

~Kim

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Filed Under: Tutorials Tagged With: diy gifts, dog bed, dog collar, handmade gifts, how to, make, pet lovers, pets, Tutorials

Comments

  1. Amy While Wearing Heels says

    July 23, 2012 at 9:37 am

    Thank you so much for including me in your list. I am bursting with pride 🙂

    Reply
  2. Mimi @ Irresistible Pets says

    July 23, 2012 at 11:42 am

    Thank you for including my blog on your list! I’m so honored!

    Reply
  3. Kim @ Everything Etsy says

    July 23, 2012 at 2:01 pm

    Amy & Mimi – Thanks for the great tutorials to share! Pet goodies can be so expensive and your easy directions make it easy to make them so much better and cheaper! 🙂

    ~Kim

    Reply
  4. Megan says

    July 24, 2012 at 10:15 am

    Another great list of project to make, especially wonderful because they are for a precious four legged buddies. Thanks!

    Reply
  5. Jade M says

    July 24, 2012 at 12:47 pm

    I love your guide. Thanks for sharing!

    Reply
  6. Kara says

    July 24, 2012 at 1:49 pm

    Thanks so much for this awesome roundup! My doggie is thanking you. 🙂

    Reply
  7. Laura says

    July 28, 2012 at 1:59 am

    Perfect for me and my spoiled furbabies. 🙂 I have shared your link.

    Reply
  8. Tisha King says

    July 28, 2012 at 4:59 pm

    Lots of easy and fun pet projects. Can’t wait to get started. Thanks for doing all the research for these.

    Reply
  9. Isabelle says

    July 31, 2012 at 8:07 pm

    Great guide thanks ! I Love the bone idea especially ! You could also add this one an easy DIY no sew dog bed :http://luigiandme.wordpress.com/2012/07/15/diy-dog-bed-super-easy-no-sew/#more-112

    Reply
  10. Mooresville nc dog walker says

    July 22, 2013 at 3:38 am

    There are many person who want to make their pet happy and they buy something for their pet like their child, these diy gift ideas are really very nice for every pet lovers. Thanks for sharing these easy gift tutorial resources. Keep it up.

    Reply
  11. golu dolls says

    August 15, 2018 at 8:44 am

    looking good

    Reply
  12. kanchipuram sarees says

    August 15, 2018 at 8:44 am

    nice post

    Reply
  13. Dapper Tail Wag Shop says

    January 4, 2024 at 12:37 pm

    Thank you for sharing this list, there are so many great ideas! I think my favorite is the pretty pet portrait.

    Reply
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