Rosie The Cat is a sweet little kitty who likes to stop and smell the roses. This is a very versatile pattern as it can be made as a girl or a boy cat. Rosie The Cat sits beautifully by herself, and needs no propping up. This is a relatively easy pattern.

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Rosie The Cat is 17cm or 6.7 inches when sitting

Materials needed: 3.25 or 3 US knitting needles, 40g or 1.4 oz Ripple 100g 100% Acrylic double knit yarn in colour LP4180, stuffing, black embroidery thread, 8mm blue safety eyes, 12mm black safety nose, 12 fake lilac roses on wire stalks, and 3 fake leaves on wire stalks

Methods used: Cast on using the thumb method, knit, purl, M1R - Make 1 Right (Make 1 stitch by picking up the bar in between two stitches from back to front and knitting into the front of it - increases by 1 stitch), M1L - Make 1 Left (Make 1 stitch by picking up the bar in between two stitches from front to back and knitting into the back of it - increases by 1 stitch), KFB, SKPO, K2tog, P2tog, cast off, sew the pieces together using mattress stitch or the Bickford method.