When we see a small, cute, chihuahua dressed in beautiful clothes on the street, we involuntarily smile and admire it. People, most often, perceive clothes on animals as a hobby of owners, although not many understand that clothing for small dogs is a necessity, not a fad.
As you know, small chihuahua dogs need careful care and fresh air. Accordingly, they often have to walk, despite the weather and season. To keep the health of your crumb, it should be worn. In this article we will talk about what clothes for such little dogs can be sewn by yourself.
Types of clothes for chihuahua
The most practical clothing for these dogs is a coverall . Nowadays, there are many different models for all occasions: jackets, sweatshirts, panties, sweaters, down jackets, coats and even coats for small dog breeds.
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For walking in the park, a sports suit is perfect. It will protect your animal from all kinds of harmful insects, various needles, leaves and other debris.
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In winter, clothing for chihuahua will be a coverall on sintepon, fleece or plush, which keeps the heat well. It should be remembered that for the girl the best option will be clothes that can completely cover the tummy.
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To baby could feel comfortable and to cope during a walk without freezing, you can wear a sweater or an elastic sports suit that will not stop the dog from running and playing.
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If the house is pretty cool, and these dogs are very quickly frozen due to the thin skin of your pet you can put on a thin suit, or panties and blouse.
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Tailoring for chihuahua
If you like needlework, then it will not be difficult for you to sew a new thing for your little pet, and at the same time save money. We offer several options for making clothes for chihuahua.
For tailoring a sports suit we will need:
- fabric (cotton or knitted velor), can be of different colors;
- sticker for decoration;
- clasp;
- needle;
- a thread;
- scissors;
- soap.
When everything is ready, you can start working.
- Guided by the size of the dog, make a pattern on paper. In our case, the cell on the leaf is 2 cm, the length of the dog's back is 22 cm.
- Next, cut out the pattern.
- Using soap, we transfer the pattern to the fabric, leaving 1-2 cm for the joints.
- At the seams we sweep the product (in the picture marked with letters).
- For testing, try on the dog.
- We sew the fastener to the ventral part of the suit.
- Stitch the product and process the seams.
- Next, decorate the product with stripes and a sticker.
We got such a bright and pretty suit.
To tailor a chihuahua overall you will need:
- fabric of different colors;
- Velcro;
- needle;
- a thread;
- scissors;
- soap.
- According to the length of the back (from the neck to the tail), we begin to make a pattern. We build a grid on paper with a squared value of 8 cm.
- Next, we transfer the pattern from the image that you see to your grid, while dividing the length of your back by 8.
- As you can see on the pattern shows the parts of overalls with sleeves, the details that cover the belly, the overalls, and the edging lip.
- We cut out the paper pattern with scissors and transfer the outlines to the fabric, while the edges should be placed obliquely on the fabric.
- Then we give the allowance for the seams, cut out and sweep all the parts as shown in the letters on the image.
- We sew the product and process all the seams.
And that's what we got.
