Pusheen the Cat

Final piece should measure approximately 4 tall, 7 long

Difficulty level: Easy

This is an icrochetthings original pattern 2014. Do not claim as your
own. Do not copy, sell, or distribute this pattern. Do not sell any
products made from this pattern. Pusheen the Cat belongs to Clare
Belton and Andrew Duff.










Materials

Worsted weight yarn in light grey, dark grey, black
F hook (3.75 mm)
Stuffing
6 mm safety eyes
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Key

ch = Chain
sc = Single crochet
inc = Increase
dec = Decrease
st = Stitch
F/O = Finish off
[ ] = Repeat
( ) = Total number of stitches per row/ round




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Body
Starting with light grey
1. ch 2, sc 6 in 1
st
ch (6)
2. [inc] around (12)
3. [sc, inc] around (18)
4. [2 sc, inc] around (24)
5. [3 sc, inc] around (30)
6. [4 sc, inc] around (36)
For the next part, all sts marked in light grey should be done in light grey yarn, all sts marked in dark grey should be done
in dark grey yarn
7. 3 sc, 9 sc, 24 sc (36)
8. 3 sc, 10 sc, 23 sc (36)
9 10. [sc] around (36)
11. 3 sc, 11 sc, 22 sc (36)
12. 3 sc, 12 sc, 21 sc (36) Break off dark grey
13 19. [sc] around (36)
20. [4 sc, dec] around (30)
21. [3 sc, dec] around (24)
22. [2 sc, dec] around (18)
Stuff and attach safety eyes (I placed mine between rounds 15 and 16, 19 and 20)
23. [sc, dec] around (12)
24. [dec] around (6)
F/O, sew shut
Tail
Starting with dark grey
1. ch 2, 6 sc in 1
st
ch (6)
2. [sc, inc] around (9)
3. With light grey: [sc] around (9)
4. [sc] around (9)
5. With dark grey: [sc] around (9)
6. [sc] around (9)
7. With light grey: [sc] around (9)
8. [sc] around (9)
9. With dark grey: sc around (9)
Stuff
10. [sc, dec] around (6)
F/O, leave long tail for sewing

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2 Ears
Starting with light grey
1. ch 2, 3 sc in 1
st
ch (3)
2. [inc] around (6)
3. [sc] around (6)
4. [sc, inc] around (9)
F/O, leave long tail for sewing
4 Feet
Starting with light grey
1. ch 2, 3 sc in 1
st
ch (3)
2. [inc] around (6)
F/O, leave long tail for sewing

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Assembly
See pictures below if you need help with placement
Use black yarn to embroider a mouth and whiskers onto the face
Use dark grey yarn to embroider three stripes above the eyes
Sew the ears on either side of the three stripes
Sew the feet onto the bottom of the body
Sew the tail onto the end closest to the body stripes


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