patterns >
Sachiyo Ishii on Etsy and 2 more...
> Festive cats
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/KnitsbySachi/934859280/Festive_Cats__1__thumbnail.jpg)
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/KnitsbySachi/934859280/Festive_Cats__1__small.jpg)
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/KnitsbySachi/804573531/119991024_3213308998718193_3145224112381029592_o_small2.jpg)
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/KnitsbySachi/934859289/Picture5-fotor-20230718141346_small2.png)
![](https://images4-f.ravelrycache.com/uploads/KnitsbySachi/934859294/Picture4-fotor-20230718141423_small2.png)
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/KnitsbySachi/934859324/Picture3-fotor-20230718141528_small2.png)
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/KnitsbySachi/934859330/Picture2-fotor-20230718141556_small2.jpg)
![](https://images4-g.ravelrycache.com/uploads/KnitsbySachi/934859310/Picture1-fotor-20230718141455_small2.png)
Festive cats
This toy is worked flat in pieces and seamed. The stitches are all simple but take your time with sewing up carefully for a neat finish.
Yarn used
Cygnet yarn
• A 20g Pato Everyday DK Light Grey 978/ Barley 981
• B 10g Cygnet DK Red 1206/ Aqua 211
• C 10g Cygnet DK White 208
About the yarn
100g per 298m, 100% Acrylic, DK (8-ply) weight
Tension
24 sts x 36 rows = 10 cm measured over St st (not essential)
Needles used
3.5mm straight
Other supplies
• A chenille or tapestry needle
• Toy stuffing
• Two pairs of 6mm mushroom-shaped black eye beads or safety eyes
• Cotton thread if you are using beads
• A small amount of dark brown DK
• Two 0.5cm white craft pompoms, fabric glue
• 1cm gold bell
Practical tips
• Leave long ends at the beginning and end for sewing.
• Sew the seam with RS facing, using mattress stitch.
• If you do not wish to use beads or safety eyes, embroider eyes with black yarn.
6 pages
2795 projects
stashed
1528 times
- First published: September 2021
- Page created: September 3, 2021
- Last updated: July 18, 2023 …
- visits in the last 24 hours
- visitors right now