Pet Fashion, DIY Personalized Dog Bandana with Cricut

Looking for affordable and adorable pet fashion? A personalized bandana with your pet’s name is the perfect pet fashion accessory. It is so easy to make as well! Here, I am sharing easy to follow step by step instructions to help you make your own personalized bandana for your pet. All you need is a Cricut machine and some material.

Our girl Jada loves wearing hers and I love that I made it myself in minutes!

Pet Fashion, DIY Personalized Dog Bandana

Pet Fashion, DIY Personalized Dog Bandana

Yield: 1 bandana

Make an adorable personalized pet fashion accessory in minutes.

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Materials

• Plain Dog Bandana 
• Smart Iron-On (colour of choice)

Tools

• Cricut Joy
• Cricut EasyPress 2
• EasyPress Mat
• Lint Roller

Instructions

1. Open the Design Space app and select "New Project".
2. Customize your design (name-graphic).
3. Select your load style (without mat), and pick material type.
4. Make sure to turn "mirror" on, prior to cutting.
5. Insert material (shiny liner side down).
6. Follow instructions and wait for the cut to finish.
7. Remove excess iron-on from in and around your design, but leave the liner on. Use a weeder for more complex designs.
8. Now, time to apply! Turn on your EasyPress (check the Heat Transfer Guide) to find exact times based on your materials.
9. Use a lint roller to prepare your base material. Pre-heat for 5seconds.
10. Place design on the base material, shiny liner side up. Press as instructed.
11. Flip the material over and apply heat to the back of the design.
12. Wait for it to cool, and peel the liner away.
13. ENJOY!

I love how the bandana turned out and Jada loves it too. Below are some images of the process. 

What you need:

Setting up the design using the Cricut Design App:

Preparing to apply, after the cut was finished:

Using the EasyPress:

Peeling the liner:

The final product:

If you end up making a personalized bandana for your pet I would love to see some photos! Be sure to share them with me on Instagram!

Disclosure: This is a partnered paid post with Cricut. However, all opinions and views on this post are 100% my own.