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

Standard Abbreviations
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet
tr = treble crochet
hdc = half double crochet
dtr = double treble
cl = cluster stitch
p = picot
st = stitch
lp = loop
sk = skip
sp = space
tog = together
yo = wrap yarn over hook
rnd = round
dec = decrease
inc = increase
mc = main color
cc = contrasting color
rep = repeat
( ) = repeat between as indicated
* = repeat from as indicated
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 dc, ( 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, 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
www.crochetnbeads.com
All patterns may be duplicated for private use, But not for resale
December 1st 2008
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