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How To Sew Felt Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cat Toys
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Trace a circle on red felt.
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Divide the circle so one piece is a little larger than half. Cut out the larger piece.
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Cut out the same shape from brown felt.
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Cut the edge of the brown felt to be wavy, like melted chocolate.
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Whip stitch the brown felt to the red then tie off with a double knot in the back. Straight edges of the felt should line up.
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Carefully cut the red felt from under the brown felt, about 1/4” from your stitching.
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Add small white or pale yellow stitches as strawberry seeds. I’m using 3 strands from 6 strand embroidery floss.
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Tie off in the back and trim extra.
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Whip stitch the straight edges together, forming a cone. Knot then trim the end.
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Leaving a 2” tail at the beginning, use a loose running stitch around the top of the cone.
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Use a paper funnel to fill your strawberry with catnip. Cover the top with a scrap piece of felt or plastic bag.
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Pull both ends of the running stitch tight and tie with a triple surgeons knot, then a couple regular overhand knots.
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Cut a strawberry top from green felt. The middle of the leaves needs to be big enough to cover the hole on top of your strawberry.
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Attach the leaves using small backstitches. Stitch around the circle twice then tie off under the leaves and trim the extra.
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Optional: add puff paint as chocolate drizzle! Let dry completely.
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Keep catnip toys in a Ziploc to stay fresh when cats aren’t using them.
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Play time! Remember, swallowing small strings can be dangerous for cats. Always monitor play time and pick up toys when not in use.
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Jessie Katz Greenberg
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