When you finish crocheting this “purr-fect” kitty, Dottie will be about 6.5” tall x 11” long (from head to tail).

This crochet pattern may not be sold, copied, or redistributed in any way, shape, or form.

However, you may sell the finished product. Just be sure to give the designer credit by stating that this pattern was created by Shimmeree Creations, and provide a link to the following website:

Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/designers/jenn-mulherin

Skill Level: Experienced

Required Skills:

• Changing yarn colors

• Create a magic circle (or magic ring)

• Crocheting in a round

• Decrease stitches (invisible decreasing is used for this project)

• Embroidering

• Increase stitches

• Sewing pieces together to form the doll

• Single crochet

Materials Needed for this Project:

• Size G/7 or 4.25mm Crochet Hook

• Yarn Needle

• Stitch Marker

• Scissors

• Polyester Fiberfill

• Sewing pins (to keep pieces in place while sewing—optional)

• Worsted Weight Yarn (I used Red Heart Super Saver Solids--1 skein for each color)
o Bright Yellow for head, polka dots on body, and stripes on legs and tail
o Pool (or blue) for body, legs, tail, and left ear
o Shocking Pink for right ear, polka dots on body, stripes on legs and tail, and bow
o Black for eyes, nose, mouth, and whiskers

If you have any questions or comments, please send me a message on Ravelry. I’ll get back to you as soon as I can. :)