Kitty Sleep Mask by Violet LeBeaux

Kitty Sleep Mask

Knitting
February 2019
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette, blocked
US 6 - 4.0 mm
80 - 100 yards (73 - 91 m)
9.25” wide, 5.75” tall
English
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Kitty Sleeping Mask is a cute and practical knit. It features double-sided contrasting Happy/Sleepy kitty faces to let people know Do Not Disturb!

Construction is flat and partially modular. The cheeks worked separately then joined to complete the face with the ears added individually. Lastly the face details are added with embroidery and duplicate stitching.

Skill level
Intermediate

Finished Measurements
9.25” wide, 5.75” tall.

Techniques Used
Working flat, working in the round, knitting, purling, increasing (LLI, RLI), decreasing (K2tog, SSK), picking up sts, short rows.

Yarn
Knit Picks Simply Wool Worsted (100% Eco Wool; 218 yards/100g):
MC - Winkle 27473 (Approx. 40 yards req.)
C1- Wanda 27468 (Approx. 40 yards req.)

Notions
Yarn Needle
Stitch Markers
Stitch holder or scrap yarn

Needles
US 6 (4mm) circular needles, or size to obtain gauge

Gauge
20 sts and 28 rnds = 4” in stockinette st, blocked.

Pattern Support
violetlebeaux@gmail.com