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March 25, 2024
March 27, 2024

Andrew Cat

Project info
Andrew the Cat by Kristi Simpson
Crochet
Softies → Animal
Holiday Toy Drive, Aviva Children’s Services, Tucson, AZ
Hooks & yarn
4.5 mm
15 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in hdc
456 yards = 1.6 skeins
Ziawoolz Pioneer
none left in stash
0.3 skeins = 99.0 yards (90.5 meters), 30 grams
Old Barn
hand dyed
Red
The Yarn Store at Nob Hill in Albuquerque, New Mexico
July 29, 2017
Lorna's Laces Honor
193 yards in stash
1.3 skeins = 357.5 yards (326.9 meters), 130 grams
Manzanita
4413
Red-purple
Craftsy
December 29, 2016
Notes

MC: one needs about 200 y of a bulky yarn to make it. Pattern calls for MC 2 sk bulky yarn with 130 y / ball = 260 y.

Held MC dk yarn double, smaller hook.
Held CC hand dyed yarn triple.
Worked up quickly.

The head and body are worked in one piece, starting at the base of the body.

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Finished
March 25, 2024
March 27, 2024
About this pattern
Andrew the Cat
by Kristi Simpson
from Leisure Arts #7605 Cool Cats
1 project
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About this yarn
Honor
by Lorna's Laces
DK
70% Alpaca, 30% Silk
275 yards / 100 grams

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  • Project created: March 22, 2024
  • Finished: March 27, 2024
  • Updated: May 5, 2024
  • Progress updates: 4 updates