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Love cats? Me too, and something tells me I am not in minority:)
Combine your appreciation for felines and the latest leopard print trend and you get this little number - simple 2 color colorwork is a modern take on the classic and will carry you through the winter season in style - meow!

It’s easy enough to be an intro project to stranded knitting and a satisfying quick one for the masters of this skill.

Matching sweater is here!
And …there is also a matching cowl!

YARN
Sample uses Cascade Yarns Cascade 220 or any other worsted weight yarn
You will need 180 yards of MC(main color, shown here in Camel) and about 50 yards of CC(contrast color, shown here in Black)
MC: 140(160, 180) yards
CC: 50(60, 70) yards

MEASUREMENTS
Head Circumference: 17”( 20”, 23”)
Height: 8.5”

NEEDLES
US#5/3.75 mm – 16” circulars and US#6/4.00 – 16” circulars and DPNs

TOOLS
1 marker, tapestry needle

GAUGE
20 sts/27 rows per 4” using US#6/4.00 mm needles in Stockinette stitch blocked or size to obtain gauge

SKILLS & TECHNIQUES
knitting & purling in the round
stranded colorwork

For more information, see
https://sweaterfreak.com/b/cat-love-hat