Crocheting a Simple and Very Nice Cat Applique

The applique may serve to decorate clothes, handbags and other things =^-^=

Materials:

1. Yarn — YarnArt Jeans (50g/160m; cotton / polyacrylic; colour 33)

2. Hook 2 mm

3. Needle with a wide eye

4. Thin needle

5. Dense black thread for embroidery

6. Eyes or beads

7. Transparent glue

8. Scissors

9. Marker (pin)

Keys (British):

СH - chain
DC - double crochet
HTC - half treble crochet
TC - treble crochet
DTR - double treble crochet
P - picot - 3 chains, single crochet in the first stitch
SC - single crochet

*** In brackets, you find the number of stitches in a row
*** Use marker to mark the beginning of a row
The size of the finished item, taking all materials into account - 6 cm

1. Sliding loop, turning CH, 12 HTC in a ring

Pull the ring, SC in first HTC (12), 2 turning CH.

2. Increase for every HTC, SC (24) 2 turning CH.

3. (2 HTC, increase) – 8 times, SC (32), 2 turning CH.

4. (HTC, increase) — 8 times, SC

the first ear — 2 TC in one stitch

in the next stitch: *2 DTR, P, 2 DTR*

2 TC in one stitch, SC

crown - 6 DC, SC

the second ear – 2 TC in one stitch

in the next stitch: *2 DTR, P, 2 DTR*

2 TC in one loop, 2 SC
Cut off the thread, leaving a small end. Hide the thread into the item using a wide eye needle.

Glue / sew on the eyes, embroider the nose and whiskers:

The knitted applique cat is ready!