{"id":6076,"date":"2023-08-18T06:00:42","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T06:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukfabricsonline.com\/blog\/?p=6076"},"modified":"2024-01-22T09:52:54","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T09:52:54","slug":"how-to-make-a-waterproof-dog-coat-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukfabricsonline.com\/blog\/how-to-make-a-waterproof-dog-coat-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Make a Waterproof Dog Coat – Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hi, I am Christine from Dog Togs UK. I hand-make dog coats, neckerchief\u2019s and other dog accessories which I sell on Etsy and at local markets.<\/p>\n

In this blog post, I am working in collaboration with UK fabrics online who have kindly provided the fabric and I will be showing how to make waterproof dog’s coat.<\/p>\n

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How To Make a Waterproof Dog Coat<\/h1>\n

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For my dog coats I use Simplicity 1239 pattern as a \u2018pattern block\u2019 so I can get the basic shape and size for different dogs.<\/p>\n

In this tutorial I am making a coat for a family friend\u2019s Romanian rescue dog. I have taken measurements of her around the belly, neck and length of her back.<\/p>\n

I have taken the size large pattern as my block and adjusted the position of the belly flaps and lengthened the back to make the coat fit.<\/p>\n

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Fabric Requirements<\/h2>\n

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Fabric requirements – depends on the size of coat you\u2019re making.<\/p>\n

For this coat I used 1m of the following fabric:<\/p>\n