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Orlando the Marmalade Cat
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September 8, 2022
September 19, 2022

Orlando the Marmalade Cat

Project info
Cat Pillow by Val Lov
Knitting
Pillow
Kimberly
30 x 38 cm
Needles & yarn
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
413 yards
Garnstudio DROPS Karisma
92 yards in stash
1.16 skeins = 126.9 yards (116.0 meters), 58 grams
11 Orange
96695
Orange
YlloTyll in Uppsala, Uppsala län
September 2, 2022
Garnstudio DROPS Karisma
13 yards in stash
1.88 skeins = 205.6 yards (188.0 meters), 94 grams
50 Sjögrön
2905
Blue-green
YlloTyll in Uppsala, Uppsala län
September 2, 2022
Schachenmayr SMC Extra Merino
none left in stash
0.57 skeins = 81.0 yards (74.1 meters), 28 grams
69 Malachit
256
Blue-green
GarnTua in Tollered
November 18, 2014
Notes

General
A Sjögrön, B Orange, C Malachit

Rib with 3.25mm needles, everything else with 3.75.

Mods

  • CO 84 st (5 st before and after chart),
  • knit 9 r with A before starting chart + 10 r with A after + knit 1 WS r to get a fold line,
  • back upper part 4-row stripes ACACB for 76 r + 1 r knit & 6 r k2p2 rib with B + BO in pattern,
  • back lower part picked up all st from CO + knit 1 WS r for fold line + knit stripes as above for 28 r + with A only 16 r stockinet + 6 r rib & BO,
  • cat contours with A and face with C,
  • sewed sides together with A.
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September 8, 2022
September 19, 2022
 
About this pattern
Cat Pillow
by Val Lov
from Designs For America from Solutia
65 projects, in 309 queues
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DROPS Karisma
by Garnstudio
DK
100% Wool
109 yards / 50 grams

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Extra Merino
by Schachenmayr SMC
DK
100% Merino
142 yards / 50 grams

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  • Originally queued: September 3, 2022
  • Project created: September 8, 2022
  • Updated: September 21, 2022
  • Progress updates: 11 updates