City Cat Bookmarker Pattern

[Katchkan]

I promised to make this pattern available when it was tested. I have been having fun with it. I hope you enjoy it and find lots of uses for it.
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City Cat Bookmarker

Skill Level Moderate

Materials
MC Thread: Size 5 thread ( 20 yards )
or size 10 thread ( 18 yards )
CC ( about 1 and 1/2 inches )
Hook: Size 4/2.0 for size 5 thread
or 7/1.65 mm for size 10 thread
Dimensions: about 8 inches from
the tips of his ears to the tip of his tail

City Cat Bookmarker

With MC thread of choice, ch 4, sl st to form ring,
Rnd 1 ch 2, 15 dc in ring, ending with a sl st into 2nd ch of ch 2 at beg of rnd,
Rnd 2 ch 1, turn, sc in same st, sc in next dc, ch 3, sl st into top of last sc made, ( ch 3 picot ) sc in next 3 dc, turn, holding the last lp of each st on the hook, sk next 2 sc, 3 tr in next sc, ( should be the same one as the sc with the ch 3 picot ) yo, draw through all lps on hook, ch 1, turn, sl st in same dc as last sc made, sl st in next 2 dc, sc in next dc, ch 3, sl st into next dc, turn sl st into ch 3 lp, ch 1, sc in same lp, hdc in same lp, 2 dc in same lp, ch 3, sl st into 2nd ch from hook, ch 1, sl st into top of last dc made, ( one ear made ) 4 dc in same lp, ch 3, sl st into 2nd ch from hook, ch 1, sl st into top of last dc made, ( second ear made ) 2 dc in same lp, hdc in same lp, sc in same lp, sl st into same lp, sl st into next 2 dc sc in next 4 dc, turn, sk next 2 sc, holding the last lp of each st on the hook, 3 tr in next sc, yo, draw though all lps on hook, ch 1, turn, sc in into same dc as last sc, ch 3 picot in last sc made, sc next dc, ch a 6 inch tail, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch st back up to the body, sl st into same dc as last sc made, sl st into 1st sc of rnd, End off, weave ends in.
Whiskers tie a strand of contrasting thread in center dc on cats face, split thread with a needle into individual strands, trim even. Block or press with a pressing cloth so tail lays flat. Enjoy

Created and Designed By
Kathryn A White
All patterns may be duplicated for private use, but not resale.
December 1st 2008

[chessie]

I can't wait to make a few of these,TFS!

[Gran]

Those are very friendly critters! I'm sure they'll be popular.

[Peggy85225]

Many thanks for sharing.

[craziebunny]

Cute Meow !! thanks for sharing!

[rshseaeagle]

Kathy,
Thanks so much. I love all your stuff!!! I can't wait to make some of these. Will have to wait until after Christmas though.

TLOL,
Toni

[wendyb532]

Thanks for the pattern, I will be working on some tonight . I have several friends I want to give them to. Thank you once again,

wendyb532

[Tina M.]

Those look great Kathy. Your work is always beautiful as ever. Thanks for sharing with us.
Tina

[pinsandneedles]

How precious! I'll have to make the black cat (I have one!!). Thank you!!

[morehotcoffee]

That was so nice of you, thanks for giving it to us! This will be great to give to my cat loving family. My niece and sister in law will love it!