Cheshire Cat Sweater
By Simone Francis
Find the complete pattern in Inside Crochet Issue #139
Inspired by the disappearing cat, his eyes and smile represented by the dots and stripes – and the ruffle is his tail, of course!
Materials
* King Cole Merino Blend DK, 100% wool, 50g/104m/113yds
Yarn A: White 001 x 8 (8, 9, 10, 11) balls
Yarn B: Fuchsia 787 x 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) ball(s)
Yarn C: Gold 055 x 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) ball(s)
Yarn D: Adriatic 1985 x 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) ball(s)
Yarn E: Lavender 927 x 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) ball(s)
Yarn F: Pale Pink 1532 x 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) ball(s)
* 4mm & 4.5mm hooks
* Yarn needle
Yarn Alternatives
You can use any DK-weight yarn that works to the same tension to achieve a similar effect.
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