CDHM The Miniature Way iMag, Tutorials, August 2010, Issue 7, Page 3

CDHM The Miniature Way
How To Make A 1:12 Cat Scratching Post
Page 3
August 2010, Issue 7

CDHM Artisan Christine Wex of CWPoppets Dolls and Miniatures shows you how to Make A 1:12 Cat Scratching Post for dollhouse in 1:12 scale

Step 8

If the tape is wider than the barrel, cut it to the right width. CDHM Artisan Christine Wex of CWPoppets Dolls and Miniatures shows you how to Make A 1:12 Cat Scratching Post for dollhouse in 1:12 scale

CDHM Artisan Christine Wex of CWPoppets Dolls and Miniatures shows you how to Make A 1:12 Cat Scratching Post for dollhouse in 1:12 scale

Step 9

Now take the second piece of fabric 1"x3" (2,5cm x 8cm) and glue it onto the outside of the barrel.

There will be a slight gap of about ¼" (0,5 cm). This is ok.

CDHM Artisan Christine Wex of CWPoppets Dolls and Miniatures shows you how to Make A 1:12 Cat Scratching Post for dollhouse in 1:12 scale

Step 10

Again take the trim and glue it onto the edge of the barrel front and back.

Try to get the barrel as round as possible.

Don't be shy. Squeeze it! CDHM Artisan Christine Wex of CWPoppets Dolls and Miniatures shows you how to Make A 1:12 Cat Scratching Post for dollhouse in 1:12 scale

CDHM Artisan Christine Wex of CWPoppets Dolls and Miniatures shows you how to Make A 1:12 Cat Scratching Post for dollhouse in 1:12 scale

Step 11

Apply glue onto the little space where no fabric is.

Glue it onto one of the little square pieces.

CDHM Artisan Christine Wex of CWPoppets Dolls and Miniatures shows you how to Make A 1:12 Cat Scratching Post for dollhouse in 1:12 scale

Step 12

Glue the barrell onto one of the fabric square pieces.

Put it aside and let it dry.

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