Autumn Leaves Cat Necktie by Charlotte Gillbanks

Autumn Leaves Cat Necktie

Crochet
September 2022
Fully customisable to your cat's neck circumference. Proportions of all elements can be altered by changing yarn weight and/or hook size.
US
English

Catventurous Crochet: Simple and fun crochet patterns the #fashionablycatventurous. Supermeowdel catventurer: Melba @catventurepussmelba

Welcome to this beginner-friendly video tutorial for our Autumn Leaves Cat Necktie. This tutorial is perfect for learning the basic principles of the Tunisian crochet method. Thanks so much for watching and happy crocheting!

Materials:

  • Yarn of your choice (I used 2 weight cotton/acrylic in 3 autumnal colours)
  • Crochet hook to suit your yarn
  • Smaller crochet hook (optional)
  • Darning needle
  • Scissors
  • Measuring tape (optional)

Stitches/techniques:

  • Slip knot onto hook
  • Making a chain
  • Tunisian crochet forward and back passes
  • Single crochet (SC)
  • Slip stitch (Sl. st.)
  • Picot
  • Tying on
  • Changing colour
  • Simple hand sewing techniques
  • Weaving in ends

IMPORTANT: These neckties are intended to be stylish and fun for you and your cat. For their safety, please supervise your cat at all times while they are wearing this necktie or any other item that secures around the neck, or within which claws may become entangled.