Free Crochet Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn, formatted for input to refreshable Braille displays or Braille software
Felted Siamese Cat
Lion Brand® Lion® Wool
Pattern Number: 80444AD This super fun critter is tons of fun! Make it with other amigurumi pals. As seen in Martha Stewart Living, January 2010.

SKILL LEVEL:  Easy
SIZE: One Size
About 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm).

CORRECTIONS: None

MATERIALS

820-099 Lion Wool Yarn: Winter White

Creamy natural white wool


Quantity needed: 1 Skeins
Estimated Price: $ 5.99
Note: (A)

820-125 Lion Wool Yarn: Cocoa

Warm, medium brown


Quantity needed: 1 Skeins
Estimated Price: $ 5.99
Note: (B)

Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size G-6 (4 mm)
Quantity needed: 1
Estimated Price: $ 2.45


Lion Brand Split Ring Stitch Markers
Quantity needed: 1
Estimated Price: $ 2.49


Lion Brand Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)
Quantity needed: 1
Estimated Price: $ 3.59

Additional Materials
2 plastic safety eyes, 9 mm diameter Fiberfill stuffing Small amounts of black and gray yarn
NOTES:
Work in continuous rnds; do not join or turn unless otherwise instructed.


INSTRUCTIONS



BODY
Beg at top of head, with A, ch 2.


Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch.

Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.


Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around - 12 sts.


Rnd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around -18 sts.


Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 24 sts.


Rnd 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 30 sts.


Rnd 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 36 sts.


Rnd 7: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 5 sts, rep from * around - 42 sts.


Rnds 8-25: Sc in each st around.


Fasten off.



FACE
With B, ch 2.


Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch.

Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.


Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sts.


Rnd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 18 sts.


Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 24 sts.


Rnd 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 30 sts.


Rnd 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 36 sts.


Rnd 7: Sc in each st around.


Fasten off.



LEGS (make 4)
With B, ch 2.


Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch.

Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.


Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around - 12 sts.


Rnds 3-6: Sc in each st around.


Fasten off.



EARS (make 2)
With B, ch 2.


Rnd 1: Work 4 sc in first ch.

Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.


Rnd 2: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 6 sts.


Rnd 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 8 sts.


Rnd 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 10 sts.


Rnd 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 12 sts.


Rnd 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 5 sts, rep from * around - 14 sts.


Rnd 7: Sc in each st around.


Fasten off.



TAIL
With B, ch 2.


Rnd 1: Work 4 sc in first ch.

Place marker in first st for beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed.


Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each st around - 8 sts.


Rnds 3-7: Sc in each st.

Change to A.


Rnds 8-15: Sc in each st around.


Fasten off.



FINISHING
Weave in ends.


Felting
Wash pieces by machine on a hot wash/cold rinse cycle with detergent and several pieces of clothing to agitate.

Gently pull into shape and allow to dry.


Stuff and sew Body closed.

Sew Legs, Ears and Tail to Body.

Following package directions, attach safety eyes to Face.

With grey yarn, outline eyes with straight sts.

With black yarn, embroider straight st nose and mouth on Face.

Sew Face to Body.

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ch(s) = chain(s)
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sc = single crochet
st(s) = stitch(es)


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