Persian

Knitting
January 2011
yarn held together
Lace ?
US 2 - 2.75 mm
7" long x 4.75" to top of head (18 x 12 cm)
English

Persian cat is worked in loopy stitch that is not cut after knitting.

You will also need:
small stitch holders
3 pipecleaners or other small wires
crochet hook
cream sewing cotton for whiskers

The book suggests using:
25g of Kidsilk Haze in Cream held double
tiny amount Cashsoft 4ply in Kiwi for eye embroidery
tiny amount Pure Wool 4ply in black for pupils and nose

Finished cat measurements are 7 inches (18 cm) long and 4.75 inches (12 cm) to the top of the head.