Yabeda is a skinny, mischievous white cat with huge pink-lined ears, big blue eyes, a pink nose and long fishing-line whiskers. A wire frame inside lets her stretch, crouch, climb a rock or curl up in a basket – a funny, very expressive toy for every cat lover.

A crochet pattern by Svetlana Pertseva with step-by-step instructions and photos (43 pages). Tinting the ears is optional.

This listing is for an INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF PATTERN, not a finished project.

LANGUAGE:

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The pattern is in English.

SKILL LEVEL:

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Experienced

FINISHED SIZE:

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Approx. 15–20 cm (5.9–7.8 inches) tall with the stated materials.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

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Crochet in rounds

Single crochet

Increasing

Decreasing

Slip stitch

Working with mohair yarn

Wire frame

Tinting (optional)

MATERIALS AND TOOLS:

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•    Mohair Delicate by Nako (40% mohair, 60% acrylic, 500 m / 100 g): white 50 g and a little pink for the nose and paw pads – or any other fluffy or textured yarn (wool, acrylic, mohair).

•    A little white Baby by Vita (100% acrylic, 400 m / 100 g) for the eyes.

•    Crochet hook 1.75 mm or any other size that suits your yarn.

•    Two ready-made toy eyes, 15–16 mm.

•    Nichrome or copper wire, 1 mm (300 cm), and adhesive fabric tape about 1 cm wide to wrap the wire.

•    Fishing line for the whiskers and stuffing.

ABOUT THIS PATTERN:

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The pattern is written using US terminology (UK differences are explained).

43 pages of step-by-step instructions with tips and photos illustrating the process.