I am very much a visual person as well. I found that pinning all of my pieces together and laying it out helps. Also write down in which order to place pieces and sew them. That way you will always have that to refer back to.

I would figure about 3 yards of each material. If you have too much (which I wouldn't think there would be alot leftover) you can make more. It will also allow for mistakes .

A lot of times you can use left over material you my already have since they don't take a whole lot to make. If you are buying material for the first time, I would get at least a yard. It's folded over and it gives you extra to either make more or make mistakes.:crazy: Hopefully it's to make...

If you are placing it on bedding like aspen or carefresh, I would use a cotton material. That stuff sticks to flannel and fleece. I would use the flannel or fleece on the inside in that case.

Thanks to everyone involved on posting explicit instructions (pictures and all) it doesn't get any better than that!!!

I hope this will be helpful to some of you tackling the issue of what type of bedding to use. I am a new fleece user so I don't have the hang of that yet. I also have rabbits and hamsters and have tried alot of different things. I used to use for my piggies a COMBINATION of carefresh and...

My dilema is that my guys are not litter trained. I just switched to fleece with puppy pads underneath. My MAJOR question is How do you keep the smell down? Ichanged it and it seems in less than two days it is stinky. I'll admit I have a super sensitive nose. :yuck: How do you expert fleece...