Crochet Kitty Cat Bed

Create a cozy and adorable bed for your feline friend with this handmade crochet kitty cat bed. Using soft and durable yarn, you can customize the size and color to match your cat's personality and your home decor. The intricate crochet pattern adds a touch of charm to any room while providing a comfortable spot for your cat to curl up and relax. This DIY project is not only fun and rewarding but also practical, as it gives your cat a special place to rest and sleep. With a soft and plush design, your cat will feel pampered and cozy every time they snuggle up in their new bed. Plus, the handmade nature of the bed adds a special touch to your home, showcasing your craftsmanship and dedication to your pet's comfort. Give your cat the gift of a handmade crochet bed and watch them enjoy their new favorite spot to lounge and nap.

Materials:

* 2 1/2 oz. each of 3 different colors
* N hook
Size: approximately 13 1/2" across

Note: beginning ch 2 does not count as a stitch

Directions:

Rnd 1: with 1 strand of each color, ch 3, 12 dc in 3rd ch from hook. Join with a sl st to 1st dc. (12 dc)
Rnd 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each dc around. Join as before. (24 dc)
Rnd 3: Ch 2, 2 dc in same dc as joining st, dc in next dc. *2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before.
Rnd 4: Ch 2, 2 dc in same dc as joining st, dc in next 2 dc. *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 2 dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before.
Rnd 5: Ch 2, 2 dc in same dc as joining st, dc in next 3 dc. *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 3 dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before.
Rnd 6: Ch 2, 2 dc in same dc as joining st, dc in next 4 dc. *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 4 dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before.
Rnd 7: Ch 2, 2 dc in same dc as joining st, dc in next 5 dc. *2 dc in next dc, dc in next 5 dc. Repeat from * around. Join as before.
Rnds 8, 9, 10: Ch 2, dc in same dc as joining st. Dc in each dc around. Join as before.

Rnd 11: Ch 1, sc in same dc as joining st. Sc in each dc around. Join as before. End off.