Free Dog Bed Plans | How to Make a Dog Bed

We point to over 20 Dog Bed Plans. Make the perfect bed for your dog. There are elevated pvc designs, a foldup bed, some fancy designer looking dog beds and some simple diy bed ideas for your "best" friend.

My favorite dog bed is the PVC Elevated Dog Bed from Columbus Dog Connection. This is a low cost bed that you can build with material from your local hardware store.

We also have links to many dog bed patterns to make a comfy pillow or cushion for your dog.

Fancy Wooden Dog Bed

This Dog Bed Plan comes from MLCS Woodworking. This dog bed has a 19 x 13 inch interior and is sized for a small breed dog. You need to modify the plan if you have a medium or large sized dog. This free plan comes as a 7 page PDF with 13 step-by-step instructions, 22 construction pictures, and a template for cutting the headboard. This plan uses some fancy joinery so I would say this plans is for an intermediate woodworker.

Four Poster Dog Bed

LowesCreativeIdeas.com has this Small Dog Bed you can make. There project's bed base measures 16 x 21 inches. They mention that if you adjust the bed for a larger dog you should mount plates with furniture glides instead of the bun feet. They have a tools and materials list, with 4 illustrations and 7 step-by-step instructions. They only have measurements for the headboard and not the other pieces so you will need to ad lib some on this plan.

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Large-Medium-Small Elevated PVC Dog Bed Plans Picture

Large-Medium-Small Elevated PVC Dog Bed Plans

These plans for an elevated dog bed are very detailed. There are separate PDFs for a large, medium or small bed. They have materials lists, and super detailed assembly instructions.

jezzeblog.blogspot.com
Stylish Elevated Dog Bed Photo

Stylish Elevated Dog Bed

This plan for an attractive, elevated wooden dog bed has good pictures and diagrams on how to build it. There are no materials or cutting lists. The bed itself is made out of webbing that is woven by you.

PVC Dog Bed

This Raised Dog Bed Plan is from Instructables.com. The author made the bed with 3/4 inch pvc pipe, some corner joints, slip caps and some mesh fabric he had from broken patio chairs. He likes the threaded corner joints so you can adjust the height of the legs for uneven floors.

How to Make a Dog Bed

by Columbus Dog Connection

The above 11:33 minute video How to Make an Elevated Dog Bed is from ColumbusDogConnection.com. There are detailed written instructions at their Elevated Dog Beds Instructions page. This PVC Dog Bed works for small, medium or large dogs. If you can't easily find some of the parts see the PVC Dog Bed link below for some alternative PVC Pipe ideas.

Fold Up Dog Bed

This is a Unique Dog Bed that you can fold up and you can convert into a dog kennel. This plan from Instructables.com has a video, a materials and tools list, over 30 construction pictures, and good detailed instructions. This piece of dog furniture is both attractive and useful.

Make a Pet Bed

Small Dog Bed

Ana-White.com has this Cute Dog Bed that would look good in Martha Stewart's house. The author used the Farmhouse Doll Bed Plan as the template for this modified version. She also modified Ana's Outdoor Cushions to fit a smaller piece of foam for the bed.

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Fabric Dog Beds

tipsngiggles.blogspot.ca
DIY No Sew Dog Bed Image

DIY No Sew Dog Bed

This large dog bed requires no sewing. You just cut some little ties about 4 inches long and 3/4 inch wide around the edges then tie them together. Stuff with old sheets, pillows or cotton.

erinerickson.com
Fleece Dog Bed Tutorial Image

Fleece Dog Bed Tutorial

Looks like a bean bag but is a fluffy fleece dog bed. It takes a little sewing skill, some fleece, and some microfiber stuffing. There are over 20 photos and two diagrams with good instructions.

thenheathersaid.com
DIY Pet Pillow Bed Picture

DIY Pet Pillow Bed

This bed uses a foam mattress pad, pillow protector, pillowcase, and some iron on Velcro.

prettylittlethings.typepad.com
Small Donut Dog Bed Tutorial Image

Small Donut Dog Bed Tutorial

A very small donut dog bed. Interesting doughnut shaped design. Uses towels, canvas, and polyfill.

bhg.com

Cozy Quilted Pet Bed

This Large Dog Bed will take some sewing skill. The instructions are fairly minimal. There is one picture and a quilt pattern.

inspirationrealisation.com
Easy Washable Pet Bed Picture

Easy Washable Pet Bed

The pattern shown in this plan is for a 40 to 50 lbs. dog but you can change the dimensions to fit your pet.

instructables.com
Easy No Sew Pet Bed Photo

Easy No Sew Pet Bed

Another No Sew Bed using some fleece and polyester fill. A very simple and comfy bed.

fabyoubliss.com
Large Dog Bed Cushion Photo

Large Dog Bed Cushion

This takes a bit of sewing. You are sewing a zipper on and several pieces of fabric. This plans dimensions are 38in x 38in x 6 1/2 in but you can adjust for your dog.

sew4home.com
Cozy Pet Bed Photo

Cozy Pet Bed

This high quality bed is well laid out with detailed fabric and supply lists, 8 photos, 14 illustrations and good instructions.

joyfulabode.com
Make a Fabric Dog Bed Picture

Make a Fabric Dog Bed

This dog bed uses two pillows sewn together covered by a large fabric cover. Simple but comfortable.

Better Homes & Gardens
Form Dog Bed Sewing Pattern Picture

Form Dog Bed Sewing Pattern

A cute domino designed form pet bed. This plan has some photos, diagrams and good instructions.

curbly.com
Simple No Sew Pet Bed Image

Simple No Sew Pet Bed

This pet bed uses two standard pillows, and some fleece. For the basic version you will also need some scissors and a ruler.



All Free Plans Over 700 Plans		Home > Dog Bed Plans Free Dog Bed Plans We point to over 20 Dog Bed Plans. Make the perfect bed for your dog. There are elevated pvc designs, a foldup bed, some fancy designer looking dog beds and some simple diy bed ideas for your "best" friend. My favorite dog bed is the PVC Elevated Dog Bed from Columbus Dog Connection. This is a low cost bed that you can build with material from your local hardware store. We also have links to many dog bed patterns to make a comfy pillow or cushion for your dog. Fancy Wooden Dog Bed This Dog Bed Plan comes from MLCS Woodworking. This dog bed has a 19 x 13 inch interior and is sized for a small breed dog. You need to modify the plan if you have a medium or large sized dog. This free plan comes as a 7 page PDF with 13 step-by-step instructions, 22 construction pictures, and a template for cutting the headboard. This plan uses some fancy joinery so I would say this plans is for an intermediate woodworker. Four Poster Dog Bed LowesCreativeIdeas.com has this Small Dog Bed you can make. There project's bed base measures 16 x 21 inches. They mention that if you adjust the bed for a larger dog you should mount plates with furniture glides instead of the bun feet. They have a tools and materials list, with 4 illustrations and 7 step-by-step instructions. They only have measurements for the headboard and not the other pieces so you will need to ad lib some on this plan. More on Dog Bed Illustration thisoldhouse.com Build a Murphy Bed for your Dog Here is a stylish fold away dog bed. This plan has a detailed parts diagram, cutting list and many construction pictures. A well done plan that would be good for an intermediate woodworker. craftedniche.com Dog Crate Bed Limited instructions for this bed. Just a few good pictures and some text. This is an attractive and fairly simple design. The pictures are good enough for you to have a reasonable idea how to build it. Elevated Dog Beds Elevated Dog Bed This Elevated PVC Dog Bed comes from Columbus Dog Connection. They have some simple, inexpensive dog bed plans toward the bottom of the page. These dog beds are make from PVC 1 1/4 inch pipe, PVC pipe corner pieces, 1000 denier cloth, and round washer head #8 x 1/2 inch screws. They list the materials needed, with detailed building instructions and photos. They give separate dimensions for a small, medium and large dog bed. Also there is a good 11:33 min YouTube video, linked below, on building an elevated dog bed. More on Printable Elevated Dog Bed Plans More on Sewing Dog Bed Cover formufit.com Large-Medium-Small Elevated PVC Dog Bed Plans These plans for an elevated dog bed are very detailed. There are separate PDFs for a large, medium or small bed. They have materials lists, and super detailed assembly instructions. jezzeblog.blogspot.com Stylish Elevated Dog Bed This plan for an attractive, elevated wooden dog bed has good pictures and diagrams on how to build it. There are no materials or cutting lists. The bed itself is made out of webbing that is woven by you. PVC Dog Bed This Raised Dog Bed Plan is from Instructables.com. The author made the bed with 3/4 inch pvc pipe, some corner joints, slip caps and some mesh fabric he had from broken patio chairs. He likes the threaded corner joints so you can adjust the height of the legs for uneven floors. How to Make a Dog Bed by Columbus Dog Connection The above 11:33 minute video How to Make an Elevated Dog Bed is from ColumbusDogConnection.com. There are detailed written instructions at their Elevated Dog Beds Instructions page. This PVC Dog Bed works for small, medium or large dogs. If you can't easily find some of the parts see the PVC Dog Bed link below for some alternative PVC Pipe ideas. Fold Up Dog Bed This is a Unique Dog Bed that you can fold up and you can convert into a dog kennel. This plan from Instructables.com has a video, a materials and tools list, over 30 construction pictures, and good detailed instructions. This piece of dog furniture is both attractive and useful. Make a Pet Bed This Raised Dog Bed Plan is from Instructables.com. The author made the bed with 3/4 inch pvc pipe, some corner joints, slip caps and some mesh fabric he had from broken patio chairs. He likes the threaded corner joints so you can adjust the height of the legs for uneven floors. Small Dog Bed Ana-White.com has this Cute Dog Bed that would look good in Martha Stewart's house. The author used the Farmhouse Doll Bed Plan as the template for this modified version. She also modified Ana's Outdoor Cushions to fit a smaller piece of foam for the bed. More on Doll Farmhouse Bed used as Template More on Sew Your Own Outdoor Cushions 4 Dog Bed Designs Obviously people have been building wooden dog beds for awhile. Here is a 1936 article from Popular Science Magazine showing 4 Wood Dog Bed Designs. They have designs for a covered wagon dog bed, a convertible foot stool / dog bed design, a cozy dog bed in an oval shape and a simple three sided dog bed with 13 inch walls. Dog Bed Inspiration This inspired dog bed was build for the author's Jack Russell Terrier. The builder basically took ideas from Ana's Farmhouse bed, linked below. There is a good construction picture and a finished picture with this idea. More on Ana's Farmhouse Bed Dog Bed Idea The author built this large dog bed for her grayhound. She took ideas from two posts on Ana White's site. Both posts are linked below. They are the "Inspired by the Farmhouse Bed … for my Dog!" post and Ana's Farmhouse Bed post. This plan just has some pictures and some basic text. More on Farmhouse Dog Bed Idea More on Ana's Farmhouse Bed Fabric Dog Beds tipsngiggles.blogspot.ca DIY No Sew Dog Bed This large dog bed requires no sewing. You just cut some little ties about 4 inches long and 3/4 inch wide around the edges then tie them together. Stuff with old sheets, pillows or cotton. erinerickson.com Fleece Dog Bed Tutorial Looks like a bean bag but is a fluffy fleece dog bed. It takes a little sewing skill, some fleece, and some microfiber stuffing. There are over 20 photos and two diagrams with good instructions. thenheathersaid.com DIY Pet Pillow Bed This bed uses a foam mattress pad, pillow protector, pillowcase, and some iron on Velcro. prettylittlethings.typepad.com Small Donut Dog Bed Tutorial A very small donut dog bed. Interesting doughnut shaped design. Uses towels, canvas, and polyfill. bhg.com Cozy Quilted Pet Bed This Large Dog Bed will take some sewing skill. The instructions are fairly minimal. There is one picture and a quilt pattern. inspirationrealisation.com Easy Washable Pet Bed The pattern shown in this plan is for a 40 to 50 lbs. dog but you can change the dimensions to fit your pet. instructables.com Easy No Sew Pet Bed Another No Sew Bed using some fleece and polyester fill. A very simple and comfy bed. fabyoubliss.com Large Dog Bed Cushion This takes a bit of sewing. You are sewing a zipper on and several pieces of fabric. This plans dimensions are 38in x 38in x 6 1/2 in but you can adjust for your dog. sew4home.com Cozy Pet Bed This high quality bed is well laid out with detailed fabric and supply lists, 8 photos, 14 illustrations and good instructions. joyfulabode.com Make a Fabric Dog Bed This dog bed uses two pillows sewn together covered by a large fabric cover. Simple but comfortable. Better Homes & Gardens Form Dog Bed Sewing Pattern A cute domino designed form pet bed. This plan has some photos, diagrams and good instructions. curbly.com Simple No Sew Pet Bed This pet bed uses two standard pillows, and some fleece. For the basic version you will also need some scissors and a ruler.
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