A Blessed Day: Crochet Cat Bed

Monday, September 23, 2013

Crochet Cat Bed | FaveCrafts.com

Kittens of all shapes and sizes will love this Crochet Cat Bed. This classy and sophisticated bed will help your precious feline sleep in style. This easy crochet project is great for beginners, and could be a fun way to use up your yarn scraps if you don't mind a multi-colored bed! Little dogs can easily

enjoy the comfort of this bed, too.

Materials:

1.5 Balls of Yarn – Bulky
Secondary color of Yarn – same weight
Crochet Hook – US J/6.00mm
Stitch marker or scrap of contrasting color yarn
Embroidery needle
Scissors

Instructions:

Ch 2 and then 6 sc in second ch from hook. Place marker.
Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around.
Round 3: 2 sc in the next sc, sc in the next 2 sc. Continue all the way around.
Round 4: 2 sc in the next sc, sc in the next 3 sc. Continue all the way around.
Round 5: 2 sc in the next sc, sc in the next 4 sc. Continue all the way around.
Round 6: 2 sc in the next sc. sc in the next 5 sc. Continue all the way around.
Keep up this same pattern of increasing by one each round until you’ve gone 20 rounds in which the final round would be: 2 sc in the next sc, sc in the next 18 sc. If you want to make it a bit bigger this is where you’d add a few more rounds until you have the size you’re after.
Rounds 21 – 28: sc in each sc around.
Rounds 29 – 30: Change to new yarn colour. Sc in each sc around for 2 rounds.
Bind off and weave in ends.