Baby Doll Cat Toy
Make this super simple baby doll cat toy in less than ten minutes!
Supplies
About 30 feet of yarn, 4-inch cardboard square, scissors
Cut Five 8-inch Pieces of Yarn
Cut five 8-inch pieces of yarn off the 30-foot piece.
Begin Wrapping Yarn
Begin wrapping the remaining yarn around the cardboard card.
Continue Wrapping
Continue wrapping all the yarn around the card, staying toward the center of the card, and overlapping each wrap.
Insert Small Piece Under Wrapped Layers
Take one 8-inch section of yarn and feed it under all wrapped yarn on one side of the card.
Tie Piece Around Layers
Slide the piece of yarn to the top of the card and tie a tight knot around all the layers of wrapped yarn.
Cut Wrapped Layers
Turn the card over and insert scissors under all wrapped layers. Cut through all layers of yarn, releasing the card.
Tie Up Tassel
Lay the tied layers down on top of another 8-inch piece of yarn, and tie the yarn around the entire tassel.
Separate Arms
Separate two small sections of yarn on the sides for arms.
Tie Up Arm Sections
Using two more 8-inch pieces of yarn, tie up the arm sections, about halfway down the length of the section, knotting the pieces tightly.
Trim Ties
Trim the ties from the head, neck, and arms.
Tie Waist
Using the last 8-inch section of yarn, tie around the baby doll waist like a belt.
Trim and Finish
Trim the belt tie, as well as the excess length from the arms. All done!
Bonus!
For extra fun, insert a cat treat or spray with cat nip spray!