DIY: Feather Spinner Cat Toy & Wand

Make your own feather spinner cat toy similar to the Da Bird cat toy.  The tutorial shows you what to do.  You can make it as simple or elaborate as you like.  Be sure to pay special attention to the instructions in Step #5 on the placement of the larger feathers to insure the toy spins.

You’ll need:

 

The second tutorial shows you how to make the wand to go with the spinner using:

  • acrylic or wood dowel 3/8″ and 18″ long
  • 2 vinyl carburetor caps sized to fit on dowel
  • hex nut
  • medium strength fishing line, string, or cording
  • scissors
  • glue gun