Tug Rope Dog Toy

by girlscouttroop in Living > Pets

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Tug Rope Dog Toy

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A sturdy, colorful tug toy, that's inexpensive and easy to make.

Supplies

  • 5 pieces of polyester rope (24" each)
  • 2 rubber bands
  • lighter
  • clamp

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Tie one end of rope together with rubber band.

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Braid the three pieces of rope together and tie off other end with rubber band.

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Tie one piece of rope into a hitch knot onto each end of the braided rope.

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Melt rope so knot won't come loose.

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Hold together melted rope with a clamp or pliers until melted rope cools.

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Enjoy playing with your dog!