Knitted Catty McCat Face

This charming feline is the purr-fect companion to cozy up with on chilly evenings or to add a touch of whimsy to your home decor. With its soft yarn and adorable design, Knitted Catty McCat Face is bound to become a cherished member of your household in no time. So, whether you're a cat lover or simply appreciate the art of knitting, this lovable kitty is guaranteed to warm your heart!

Small Cat

Requires:

• Small amount of DK yarn
• 3.25mm or 3.5mm needles
• Small amount of polyester stuffing
• Ribbon

Medium Cat

Requires:

• Small amount of (UK) chunky yarn or 2 lengths of DK yarn knitted together
• 5mm needles
• Small amount of polyester stuffing
• Ribbon

Cast on 9sts (leaving a 6” ‘tail’ to use for sewing up)

Rib 3 rows

Stocking stitch 33 rows

Rib 2 rows

Cast off in rib

Cut off yarn (leaving a 6” ‘tail’ to use for sewing up)

Fold in half longways with right sides together, and join the side seams

Do not cut off the yarn yet!

Turn right side out, and stuff the top 1/3 for the head

Tie a length of yarn or a ribbon around to form the neck

Stuff the body

Join the bottom edge

Using the yarn left from the side seams, add a couple of stitches to help define the ears

Add a tail ~

Cast on 12sts

Cast off

Sew on the tail - along the back lower edge from the middle to the side

Add a little face using a small length of contrasting yarn ~ add whiskers