A Contemplation of Cats Blanket
I Just Love a Little Bit of Filet Crochet!
2 sizes in one pattern!
$8.90Au
Easy/Intermediate Level
Images showing the larger or full size blanket
When you notice a cat in profound meditation, the reason, I tell you, is always the same: His mind is engaged in a rapt contemplation of the thought, of the thought, of the thought of his name: His ineffable effable, Effanineffable. Deep and inscrutable singular name. T. S. Eliot
Crochet terminology: Both US and UK
Finished Measurements if gauge is met:
Small version: 78.7cm/31 inches x 78.7cm/31 inches
Large version: 142.2cm/56 inches x 142.2cm/56 inches
Materials:
3.5mm hook
Small version:
2 balls Bendigo Woollen Mill cotton 8 ply dk in peach (click here for supplier). Approximately 950m/1038yd if gauge is met.
Large version:
5 x Bendigo Woollen Mill Cotton 8 Ply Dk in Peach. 485m/530.4yd per ball. (click here for supplier). Approx. 2425m/2652yd total. Note yarn quantities will vary if gauge is not met.
Scissors
Tapestry Needle
Stitch Markers
The pattern comes with photos to help along the way. A graph and each row has written instructions.
This pattern can be purchased using the buy it now button on this page. It can also be purchased on Ravelry (click here), *Etsy (click here), Bendigo Woollen Mills (click here) and Lovecrafts (click here)
Suitable yarn substitutes:
Paintbox Cotton Dk (click here for supplier)
King Cole Cotton Dk (click here for supplier)
Small blanket
A selection from my pattern testers!
photo credit to:
Sallyanne Fisher: Yarn Bee Blended Bliss. Parchment.
Simone Howes: Bendigo Woollen Mill 8ply cotton. Parchment (click here for supplier).
Jamie Johnson: Paint Box Dk in Blood Orange. (click here for supplier).
Margo Mead: Premier Cotton Fair. Plum
Small Blanket (top). large (bottom)
Danielle Hanken Tetreault: Yarn Bee Bamboo-tiful in Linen.
Margo Mead; Finished measurement: 54 inches. Premier yarns cotton fair in plum. 8 skeins, 2,536 yards.
Large blanket
A selection from my pattern testers!
Simone Howes: Simone Howes: Bendigo Woollen Mill 8ply cotton. Parchment (click here for supplier).
Jamie Johnson: Paint Box Dk in Blood Orange. (click here for supplier).
Sallyanne Fisher: Yarn Bee Blended Bliss. Parchment.