♥ Meow! The purrrfect newborn outfit

What’s cuter than a new kitten? This little crochet outfit is purrrfect for any cat lover, or just adorable on any newborn.

Any same weight yarn works as long as gauge is met, and color changes are fun too. An orange or black kitty is adorable as well.

✨ What makes it work

• Kitten bonnet and more. A full newborn kitten look.
• Fuzzy finish. Brush the top yarn with a wire brush for a fluffy texture.
• Loop stitch. Adds playful texture.
• Small yardage. Each piece is under 50 yds.

✂️ What you’ll need

• Yarn: approx. 120 yds total. Shown in Reverie, Knit Picks, in Hawk (grey), Natural (cream) and Melon (pink), plus Baby Alpaca Brush, Plymouth, in Powder Blue. Any same weight yarn works as long as gauge is met
• Hooks: F (3.75mm) and H (5.0mm)
• Tools: Yarn Needle · Stitch Marker · Fiberfill · Scissors · Wire brush (a brand new dog brush works best) if brushing the top yarn to be fuzzy

✿ Sizes

• Newborn
• Bonnet: 5.5” deep x 5.5” tall

⭐ Good to know

• Skill level: Easy/Intermediate
• Special stitch: Loop stitch
• Gauge: 14 sts and 8 rows = 4” x 4” in double crochet · gauge help
• Terms: US crochet

❤️ Show me your little kitten!

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Cheers,
Briana

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