This round-up list is dedicated to some of the best cat crafts for adults and kids alike. I hope you will find something that makes you smile and brings joy to your lives every time you see it!
I’ve always been genuinely impressed by the type of creative people who can look at a group of random items and craft something beautiful with them! My dear friends over at Blessings By Me, Our Little Red House and Bushra’s Lifestyle are perfect pros at this!
It’s been years since I’ve dabbled in making crafts. The thought crosses my mind often that it would be a lot of fun to get back into creating one-of-a-kind pieces with my own hands. That’s a rewarding feeling, isn’t it? 🙂
The most desirable part about making crafts to me, however, is giving them as gifts. You can’t buy creativity like that in a store. You also can’t buy that level of thoughtfulness. Giving or receiving a handmade gift is just extra special. Wouldn’t you agree?
In honor of all my crafty DIY-er friends and readers, I hope this list inspires your creative spark and makes you smile!
To make finding the perfect DIY craft project for you a little easier, these will be grouped by difficulty level. We’ll start off with intermediate to advanced.
Intermediate to Advanced Difficulty Cat Crafts for Adults & Kids Too!
# 1
Cute Kitty Coasters
Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced
If you enjoy working with clay, you might love these fun and absolutely adorable cat coasters. She even includes on her website the template needed for this design. Instructions are clear and easy to understand.
Dog lovers, I bet you could easily make a version of these for yourself or someone you love!
# 2
DIY Cat Tree Using A-Frame Bookshelf
Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced
This is such a brilliant idea by Kristen. If you love cats but don’t like the way their furniture looks in your home – consider this! Using a bookshelf of your choice – turn it into a kitty oasis that suits your decor. Limitless possibilities here.
# 3
Crochet Cat Poncho
Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced
How cute and creative is this? I can honestly say I’ve never seen anything like it myself. Have you?
The author suggests this as a great low-cost Halloween costume for adults to wear when trick or treating with kids as well.
Included are the pattern and video tutorial. If you try this, please let me know how it turns out. 🙂
# 4
No Sew Black Cat Pillow
Difficulty: Intermediate
Now y’all know I’m a black cat advocate because of our Dizzy and how her start to life was! This pillow is the perfect way to show black cat (or any cat) love. It’s also the perfect addition to any farmhouse styled home.
Doreen has graciously walked us through step by step how she created this masterpiece.
# 5
Hipster Cat Quilt
Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced
What a sweet idea! This would make the perfect gift at baby showers or to cheer up your own home!
In her blog post, she discusses how this project used freezer paper to simplify the process. It took her around 6 hours to complete. Pattern and instructions included!
Sewing is required.
Cat Themed Crafts for Adults: Easy To Moderate Difficulty Level
# 6
DIY Cat Magnets
Difficulty: Easy
These magnets are purrfect! The hardest part is finding the cat magnets of your choice. After that, you’ve got yourself the perfect DIY project. Easy as 1, 2, 3. You’re going to love this! Swapping the cats out for any other animal would be a cinch too!
# 7
Felt Neko Atsume Cats
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
These little felt cuties are just about as
irresistible as cat crafts come!
Molly has done an amazing job making this project easy to follow and simple to start. She’s obsessed with Neko Atsume and you might be too after this!
# 8
DIY Cat Perch Basket
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
I absolutely love this idea from Doreen. She has made the purrfect space for her feline while adding to the beauty in her home!
She can teach you to make yours too! It’s inexpensive to make but adds so much value to the home.
# 9
Crochet Padded Rim Cat Nap Bed
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
What cat would not absolutely adore one of these? Mikey has included detailed instructions and the pattern needed to create this cozy cat bed at home.
According to Mikey, this is rated as easy and takes around 4 hours to complete.
# 10
Cat Storage Baskets
Difficulty: Easy
Look at those faces! These cute cat baskets could be used at your desk, a craft room or for small cat toys!
What a simple, affordable and adorable way to show some cat craft love! 😻
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Kitty Candy Baskets
Difficulty: Intermediate
My dear friend at “Our Little Red House” blog has done it again with this adorable kitty creation! Using yarn around rope, these little baskets are fun, creative and are sure to make you smile!
These aren’t just great Halloween candy baskets. I would love to use these for all sorts of purposes. How about you?
Her detailed instructions are incredibly helpful if you feel stuck at any point.
Fun Crafts Everyone Will Love
I sincerely hope this lighthearted list of cat themed crafts for adults brightened your day. Even better would be if you found something on this list you absolutely must try!
It was so enjoyable creating this list that I might turn this into a series. Would you like that? Stopping at 10 seemed like a good choice, because more felt like it would just be overwhelming.
To my craft loving friends out there: which is your favorite? What would you say is your most favorite feline inspired craft you’ve ever created? I always love when you share your thoughts!
Thank you sincerely for sharing this list with your DIY loving friends on social media and around the blogosphere. Your support means so much!
All My Best To You & Yours,
