This pair of cats are made using cotton yarn and a 3.5 mm hook. You will need some stuffing and a safety nose. If you do not have any, you can sew the nose with some yarn. It stands at 11 inches tall and about 4 inches wide. I would say that it is quite a big cat.
The tutorial video :
The written pattern :
Head
1) Make a magic ring with 8 single crochet (sc) into the ring [total 8]
2) 8 increase (that is 2 sc in 1 stitch) [total 16]
3) (sc, inc) - 8 times [total 24]
4) (inc, sc in next 2) - 8 times [total 32]
5) (sc next 3, inc) - 8 times [total 40]
6) (inc, sc next 4) - 8 times [total 48]
7) sc next 3, inc, (sc next 5, inc) - 7 times , sc next 2 [total 56]
8) (inc, sc next 6) - 8 times [total 64]
9) sc next 4, inc, (sc next 7, inc) - 7 times, sc next 3 [total 72]
10) - 12) sc all around [total 72]
13) sc next 4, dec {do a 2 together, or invisible decrease}, (sc next 7, dec) - 7 times, sc next 3 [total 64]
14) (dec, sc next 6) - 8 times [total 56]
15) sc next 3, dec, (sc next 5, dec) - 7 times, sc next 2 [total 48]
16) (dec, sc next 4) - 8 times [total 40]
Now is the time to add safety nose, if any.
17) (sc next 3, dec) - 8 times [total 32]
18) (dec, sc next 2) - 8 times [total 24]
19) (sc, dec) - 8 times [total 16]
20) 8 dec [total 8]
The hole is not seal. There will be a small hole / opening. Add stuffing and plum it up. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Body
1) Start with a magic ring and make 6 sc into ring [total 6]
2) 6 inc [total 12]
3) (sc, inc) - 6 times [total 18]
4) (inc, sc next 2) - 6 time [total 24]
5) (sc next 3, inc) - 6 times [total 30]
6) sc next 2, inc, (sc next 4, inc) - 5 times, sc next 2 [total 36]
7) (inc, sc next 5) - 6 times [total 42]
8) sc next 3, inc, (sc next 6, inc) - 5 times, sc next 3 [total 48]
9) (inc, sc next 7) - 6 times [total 54]
10) - 20) sc all around [total 54]
21) (dec, sc next 7) - 6 times [total 48]
This is the row I start the heart shape tapestry. Refer to the tutorial video above. Add a stuffing now.
22) (sc next 6, dec) - 6 times [total 42]
23) - 24) sc all around [total 42]
25) (sc next 5, dec) - 6 times [total 36]
26) - 27) sc all around [total 36]
28) (sc next 4, dec) - 6 times [total 30]
29) - 30) sc all around [total 30]
31) (sc next 3, dec) - 6 times [total 24]
32) - 36) sc all around [total 24]
37) (sc next 2, dec) - 6 times [total 18]
38) - 42) sc all around [total 18]
The hole is not seal. Add stuffing and leave a long tail for sewing, if you did not leave a tail on the head part.
Ear
1) Start by making a magic ring and 3 sc into the ring [total 3]
2) 3 inc [total 6]
3) (sc, inc) - 3 times [total 9]
4) (sc next 2, inc) - 3 times [total 12]
5) (sc next 3, inc) - 3 times [total 15]
6) (sc next 4, inc) - 3 times [total 18]
7) (sc next 5, inc) - 3 times [total 21]
8) sc in each stitch [total 21]
No stuffing required. Leave a long tail for sewing.
Tail
1) Start by making a magic ring with 6 sc into ring [total 6]
2) 6 inc [total 12]
3) (sc next 3, inc) - 3 times [total 15]
4) - 7) sc all around [total 15]
8) (sc next 3, dec) - 3 times [total 12]
9) - 12) sc all around [total 12]
13) (sc next 2, dec) - 3 times [total 9]
14) - 55) sc all around [total 9]
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