055 Clever Cat with hat and tie

**LANGUAGE:**
English on Ravelry

**SKILL LEVEL:** Experienced

**FINISHED SIZE:** Cat - Approx. 15 cm (6 inches) high and 15 cm (6 inches) long Hat and tie - square top – 4.5 x 4.5 cm (1.7 x 1.7 inches), diameter of the cap – 3 cm (1.17 inches), tie 5 cm (2 inches) long

**SKILLS REQUIRED:**
Crochet in rounds
Single crochet
Increasing
Decreasing
Slip stitch
Double crochet

**MATERIALS AND TOOLS**
• Hook 1.25 mm (body) and 1 mm (nose, hat and tie)
• Yarn (body) Light Fingering / 3 ply – I used MOHAIR DELICATE (NAKO) (40% mohair, 60% acrilic) 100 g/500 m – approx. 1/2 of skein
• Yarn (nose) – some of any pink yarn, which is slightly thinner than the yarn for the body
• Copper wire with plastic covering - approx. 1 m (for the frame)
• Stuffing
• Some blue fleece for eyes
• 2 small beads for the pupils
• Adhesive plaster with fabric base 1-1.5 cm wide (to work up the wire cuts)
• Tapestry needle and sewing needle
• Sewing