Contains:
- Crochet Pattern (in American and English crochet terms)
- Metric Measurement ((meters) and US Measurement (yards/inches)
- The cat pillow will be approx. 33 cm high and 25 cm wide / 13 inch high and 9.8 inch wide. , The small gray cat pillow will be approx. 23 cm high and 18 cm wide / 9 inch high and 8 inch wide.
Materials you need at home:
- (US) yarn for hook E 4 (yarn weight DK) and hook E 4 (= 3.5 mm hook); the small gray cat pillow is made with yarn for hook C 2 (yarn weight sport / 4 ply) and hook C 2 (= 2.5 mm)
- (UK) yarn for hook 9 (yarn weight DK) and hook 9 (= 3.5 mm hook); the small grey cat pillow is made with yarn for hook 12 (yarn weight sport / 4 ply) and hook 12 (=2.5 mm), *Cat in 1 color black or white you need approx. 145 grams of black or white yarn (= 406 meters / 444 yds)
- Siamese cat you need approx. 30 grams of dark brown yarn (= 84 meters / 92 yds) and 125 grams of ecru yarn (= 350 meters / 383 yds)
- Brown and ecru cat you need approx. 30 grams of ecru yarn (= 84 meters / 92 yds) and 125 grams of brown yarn (= 350 meters / 383 yds)
- Little gray cat in 1 color you need approx. 125 grams of gray yarn (= 313 meters / 342 yds)
- For all the cats you need, - stuffing, - some leftover yarn (sport/ 4 ply) in the colors white (for eyes and whiskers) and green, blue or golden brown (for the eye color you want to give the cat), black (for the eyes) and pink or dark brown (for the nose)
- needle for sewing and embroidery
Crochet your own kitty cat! Wouldn't this be a wonderful gift for a cat lover. With this crochet pattern you can make the black, white and gray cat. But you can also make the Siamese cat or the brown/ecru cat. The gray cat is a little bit smaller. It is made with the same pattern, but with a smaller hook and yarn.
The cat pillow will be approx. 33 cm high and 25 cm wide / 13 inch high and 9.8 inch wide. The small gray cat pillow will be approx. 23 cm high and 18 cm wide / 9 inch high and 8 inch wide.
Pattern: 1: make front and back of the pillow 2: make eyes and sew them on the front, embroider pupils on eyes (explained with pictures) 3: embroider nose and whiskers on the front. 4: sew the front and back together (insert stuffing)
You will get the pattern with American and English crochet terms. The stitches that are used are: American: Single Crochet, Magic Ring, Slipstitch, Half Double Crochet and ‘Crochet 2 SC together’. (Hook E 4 = 3.5 mm hook; yarn weight DK) English: Double Crochet, Magic Ring, Slipstitch, Half Treble Crochet and ‘Crochet 2 DC together’. (Hook 9 = 3.5 mm hook; yarn weight DK )
The small gray cat pillow is made with yarn for hook C 2 (US)/hook 12 (UK) (yarn weight sport / 4 ply) and hook C 2 (US) / hook 9 (UK) (= 2.5 mm)
Carolina
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