Melchior the Maine Coon Cat is a crochet amigurumi pattern from Kerry Lord’s collection of animals. You can buy the kit to make Melchior the Maine Coon Cat here.

Using TOFT’s luxury British wool, Melchior the Maine Coon Cat is a quick and rewarding make. Only the finest fleeces are selected for this British wool blend, which makes using it a real pleasure.

Yarn: TOFT DK Wool - 100g of Main colour (we recommend ‘Steel’) and 25g of contrast colour (we recommend ‘Shale’)

Hook: 3mm Crochet Hook

Notions: A handful of toy stuffing, tapestry needle, black wool for the eyes, and some scrap yarn to use as a stitch marker.

Gauge: 6 sts x 7 rows in 3cm x 3cm

Finished measurements: 18cm when in the sitting position

Techniques used: British double crochet stitch