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Sew a Pet Bed
How to make the base pattern pieces
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Debbie Colgrove

Bed floor base of pattern piece

Using tissue paper or newspaper, trace a 14" circle.
Pet bed base pattern step 1

Cut the circle in half and insert 6" in the center of the circle to create an oval.
Pet bed base pattern step 2


Inner Base of Pet Bed (Pillow)
  • Fold the above pattern piece in quarters.
  • Fold a larger piece of paper in quarters.
  • Lay the first pattern piece on the newly folded paper, adding 2" at each folded edge.
    Pet bed base pattern step 2
  • Trace the new edges and cut out the pattern piece.

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