Purry Cat

**Cuddly Kitty Knitting Pattern: Create Your Own Adorable Plush Cat** Unleash your creativity with this charming Cuddly Kitty pattern, perfect for knitters of all skill levels. This delightful kitty is worked flat in one seamless piece, ensuring a quick and enjoyable project. Knitted ears and a tail are securely sewn on, while the adorable nose and whiskers are brought to life with simple embroidery. While I opted for a classic cat color, feel free to explore your artistic side by using unique colors to design a kitty that reflects your personal style. ### Skills Required To successfully complete this project, you should be comfortable with the following knitting techniques: casting on, binding off, increasing, decreasing, seaming, filling, shaping, and embroidering. This pattern is ideal for both beginner and seasoned knitters looking to refine their crafting skills. ### Yarn Requirements - **Main Color (MC):** Use **Red Heart Worsted**, a soft 100% acrylic yarn, with a total of **482 yards (440 meters)** in a **10 oz (238 g)** skein, ideally in the beautiful shade of **Grey Heather**. - **Contrast Color (CC):** You’ll need a small amount of worsted yarn for the inside of the ears and the tail tip, suggested in the lovely color **Aran Fleck**. ### Knitting Needles For this project, you will need: - **US 6 (4 mm) circular needle** for working flat - **US 6 (4 mm) double-pointed needles**, set of 4, for added versatility ### Extras Don't forget to gather these additional materials to complete your project: - Yarn needle for seamless sewing - Polyester fiber fill for stuffing your kitty - Embroidery floss for crafting the nose and whiskers - Two **5/8" (1.5 cm)** buttons for the kitty's eyes - A zipper (optional) if you'd like to add a fun touch! ### Gauge Remember, in this pattern, gauge is not critical, allowing you to focus solely on the joy of knitting. ### Finished Size Once completed and stuffed, your adorable Cuddly Kitty will measure approximately **10 inches tall (25 cm)** and **8 inches wide (20 cm)**. It makes for a perfect gift, a cozy companion, or a whimsical decoration for your home. Get ready to embark on a fun knitting adventure and create a playful Cuddly Kitty. Perfect for gifts or as a delightful addition to your own collection, this pattern is bound to bring joy to anyone who takes it on. Happy knitting!