MerCat

Free MerCat Knitting Pattern: Create Your Own Adorable Plush Cat!

Unleash your creativity with our delightful MerCat pattern, designed for knitters of all skill levels. This charming plush feline is worked flat, seamed, and stuffed, making it a perfect project for anyone looking to enhance their knitting repertoire. Gather your materials and get ready to craft a cute and cuddly companion that measures approximately 13cm x 25cm!

Materials Required:

• 2.75mm knitting needles
• Darning needle
• Toy stuffing (~40gms)
• Coloured yarn (see below for specifics)

Yarn Requirements:

For this MerCat creation, you'll need the following Stylecraft Special DK yarn:

• 20g Stylecraft Special DK 1117 Royal
• 15g Stylecraft Special DK 1422 Aspen
• 5g Stylecraft Special DK 1257 Fiesta
• 1g Stylecraft Special DK 1001 White
• 1g Stylecraft Special DK 1002 Black

Gauge:

While gauge is not critical for this project, it is essential to knit tightly enough to prevent the stuffing from showing through the body and the eyes of your MerCat. Enjoy the process and make adjustments as you see fit!

Knitting and Sewing Skills Needed:

This pattern requires a few fundamental knitting and sewing skills:

• Knit
• Purl
• K2tog (Knit two together)
• Kfb (Knit front and back)
• Ssk (Slip, slip, knit)
• Cast off purl-wise

You'll also need to be comfortable with sewing techniques such as:

• Mattress Stitch
• Running Stitch
• Over Stitch

With our detailed instructions, creating your own MerCat will be a rewarding and enjoyable experience. Transform simple yarn into an adorable plush cat that you can cherish or gift to someone special. Begin your knitting journey today by downloading our free pattern!

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