Our furry friends seem to love sleeping on top of our projects, am I right? Give your pup or kitty their very own handmade masterpiece with this darling lounge. from. The size can be easily adjusted—just start with a longer or shorter starting chain and adjust the yarn amounts accordingly. Removable plastic mesh canvas panels reinforce the sides.

• Make your pet bed larger or smaller by adjusting the number of stitches in your starting chain. Be sure the stitch count is a multiple of two.
• The last stitch of all wedges is worked into the marked stitch from the original chain. This will ensure that you do not have a hole in the center of your work.
• Remove the plastic canvas before laundering.

STITCHES AND TECHNIQUES
• Tunisian simple stitch
• Short row increases
• Mattress stitch seam
• Tunisian crochet in the round
• Changing colors (stripes)

YARN
Berroco Vintage Chunky (52% acrylic, 40% wool, 8% nylon), category 5—bulky weight, 136 yds (124 m)/100 g (3 1/2 oz).
-(A) Smoke, 230 yds (210 m), (2 skeins)
-(B) Storm, 265 yds (242 m), (2 skeins).