UPCYCLED CAT TOY (MADE FROM AN OLD SOCK)

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Upcycled Cat Toy (made from an old sock)

Excerpted with permission from I Am Not an Old Sock: 10 Awesome Things to Make with Socks.

Excuse me, I am not an old sock. I’m a cat toy. You can’t catch me.

MATERIALS:

1 sock Stuffing Safety scissors Googly eyes Glue and tape String

Did you know?

Cats sleep for around 16 hours every day!

Being super playful means that I can keep kitties on their toes— I mean paws!

Step 1

Push a little ball of stuffing into the end of a sock.

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Step 2

Now tie a knot in the sock to keep the stuffing in place.

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Step 3

Cut the end of the sock off and neaten up the edges.

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Step 4

You could add a googly eye to make your toy look more like a fish.

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Step 5

Next, tape or sew your cat toy to a piece of string and you’re ready to play!

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Step 6

Top tips!

To make your cat toy even better, tie it to a stick and wiggle it around so your cat chases after it. You could even put catnip or a treat inside the sock to make your cat really interested!

Excerpted with permission from I Am Not an Old Sock: 10 Awesome Things to Make with Socks.

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