Move over, catnip mice and bird feathers. Millennial kitties deserve cat toys that are of the times. Trust us, you and kitty will be all heart-eyes emoji over these!
How To Make No-Sew Emoji Catnip Toys
By Trisha Sprouse
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Things You'll Need:
- Heart-Eyes template and Kissing-Grinning template
- Printer and paper
- Felt (yellow, black, red, light brown, white and pink)
- Pen
- Scissors
- Hot glue
- Dried catnip
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Trisha Sprouse
Step 1:
Start by printing out the free templates. Cut out the face shape and then cut out the individual face features.
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Trisha Sprouse
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Trisha Sprouse
Step 2:
Trace the shapes onto felt and cut out. You'll need to cut out two yellow head shapes for each toy — one for the front and one for the back.
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Trisha Sprouse
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Step 3:
Assemble the face pieces on the head shape and glue in place.
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Trisha Sprouse
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Trisha Sprouse
Step 4:
Glue the front and back pieces together, but leave a 1-inch opening on one side so you can stuff it with catnip.
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Trisha Sprouse
Fill the toy with 2-3 teaspoons of catnip and then glue it shut.
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Trisha Sprouse
Prepare to have all the feels when you see your kitty play with these adorable emojis!
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Trisha Sprouse
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Trisha Sprouse
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Trisha Sprouse
Did you try this DIY project? Share photos of your creations in the comments!