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Tippy_Luvver · 05-08-2007, 04:04 PM

how do u get starting on making and designing doggie clothes. it looks pretty hard. any ideas on how a beginner shud start???

Chato's Mama · 05-08-2007, 04:16 PM

well... today I went to walmart and got my patterns. I do not know how in the world I am going to make it cause the ones that i bought are for a 7 lbs dog and mine is only 3 lbs> LOL. also I bought some cute textiles. I will let you know how it goes. Great post i need help too!!

Tippy_Luvver · 05-08-2007, 04:24 PM

lol. i have all my patterns ready, but the thing is that i dont even knoe how to start. where do u stitch and where do u cut and all of that stuff...a trainer wud b nice

yougetthesmiles · 05-08-2007, 04:25 PM

I designed my own patters and designs. Just takes lots of practice.

yougetthesmiles · 05-08-2007, 04:25 PM

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Originally Posted by Tippy_Luvver

lol. i have all my patterns ready, but the thing is that i dont even knoe how to start. where do u stitch and where do u cut and all of that stuff...a trainer wud b nice

If we tell you how to do it, that's taking business away from us lol

Tippy_Luvver · 05-08-2007, 04:38 PM

i tried making a vest, but i dont think it came out well. I dont even have a sewing machine so i did it by hand..but by her neck there is alot of access fabric and idek why lol it gets me so frusterated

how do u guys do it?

LuvMySissy · 05-08-2007, 04:54 PM

Start with a measuring tape. That is a must if you want the standard patterns to ever fit a smaller dog. Measure, cut down, sew, try it on and then do it again till it fits right!!!!

Amber_lv · 05-08-2007, 04:55 PM

I also design my own clothing i don't use store bought patterns it takes time and patients. it took me a year to design my vest harnesses and a lot of work. just practice

05-08-2007, 04:04 PM	#1
Tippy_Luvver Senior Yorkie Talker Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: United States Posts: 134	Doggie Clothing how do u get starting on making and designing doggie clothes. it looks pretty hard. any ideas on how a beginner shud start???

05-08-2007, 04:54 PM	#7
LuvMySissy Luv my Angel, too! Donating Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: USA Posts: 9,333	Start with a measuring tape. That is a must if you want the standard patterns to ever fit a smaller dog. Measure, cut down, sew, try it on and then do it again till it fits right!!!! __________________ Sissy & Angel

05-08-2007, 04:55 PM	#8
Amber_lv Peeka Boo I See You! Donating Member Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Salt Lake Posts: 7,161 Blog Entries: 3	I also design my own clothing i don't use store bought patterns it takes time and patients. it took me a year to design my vest harnesses and a lot of work. just practice __________________ Peeka-Boo-Daisy-Designs <---Click Here Peeka's MyspaceDaisy's Myspace Peeka's Dogster

05-08-2007, 04:16 PM	#2
Chato's Mama Senior Yorkie Talker Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: kentucky Posts: 133	well... today I went to walmart and got my patterns. I do not know how in the world I am going to make it cause the ones that i bought are for a 7 lbs dog and mine is only 3 lbs> LOL. also I bought some cute textiles. I will let you know how it goes. Great post i need help too!!

05-08-2007, 04:24 PM	#3
Tippy_Luvver Senior Yorkie Talker Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: United States Posts: 134	lol. i have all my patterns ready, but the thing is that i dont even knoe how to start. where do u stitch and where do u cut and all of that stuff...a trainer wud b nice

05-08-2007, 04:25 PM	#4
yougetthesmiles BANNED FOR NOT MAILING PRODUCTS PURCHASED Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Indiana Posts: 9,295 Blog Entries: 3	I designed my own patters and designs. Just takes lots of practice.

05-08-2007, 04:38 PM	#6
Tippy_Luvver Senior Yorkie Talker Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: United States Posts: 134	i tried making a vest, but i dont think it came out well. I dont even have a sewing machine so i did it by hand..but by her neck there is alot of access fabric and idek why lol it gets me so frusterated how do u guys do it?