{"product_id":"crochet-tuxedo-cat-pattern","title":"Crochet Tuxedo Cat Pattern","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCrochet Tuxedo Cat Pattern\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome cats just have more style than others, and the tuxedo is one of them. This pattern captures that formal, slightly smug energy in the best way: crisp black body, white chest, tiny white-tipped paws. The kind of cat that looks like it has somewhere to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3624\/1200\/files\/Tuxedo-Cat-5-angle.png?v=1786532072\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"425\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten pattern, delivered as an English PDF download in US crochet terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step written PDF pattern in US crochet terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull instructions for all parts: head, ears, body, belly piece, legs (black and white), and tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound-by-round stitch counts with clear color-change guidance for the tuxedo markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-color construction built into every section, including the legs that start in white and finish in black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clean, sharp finish that reads boutique, not homemade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You'll Need:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSport or DK light weight yarn in black and white (Susan's Family yarn recommended: code 01 white, code 28 black)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff-white yarn for the ears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5mm crochet hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack safety eyes, 8mm (2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack embroidery thread for the nose and mouth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiberfill for stuffing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft wire, approximately 16 to 17cm folded in half, to shape the tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn needle, stitch marker, and pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitches used: magic ring (MR), chain (ch), slip stitch (sl st), single crochet (sc), increase (inc), decrease\/invisible decrease (dec), back loop only (BLO)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Intermediate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorking in black yarn requires a little extra attention to count your stitches carefully since the dark color can make them harder to see, but the construction method itself is straightforward and very satisfying to work through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Crocheters Will Love It:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe tuxedo markings are crocheted directly into every section, so the result looks intentional and precise rather than painted on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite-tipped legs are built with a simple color change mid-round, giving you that formal paw detail with minimal fuss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvisible decrease keeps the black sections smooth and tight with no gaps or texture disruptions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe poseable wire tail adds that classic tuxedo cat swagger, curved up with confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff-white ears against the all-black head create a contrast that makes the face really land\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvery part is worked separately, so you can work on the head one evening and the body the next without losing your place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is the kind of finished piece that stops people mid-conversation and makes them ask where you got it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTuxedo cat admirers, makers who want to level up their color-change skills, handmade gift-givers, and anyone who likes their crochet projects to have a little personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlack, white, and completely irresistible. Start with those white paws and work your way up to one very dapper cat!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crochet Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47321108840636,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0755\/0392\/7484\/files\/Tuxedo-Cat-1-hero.png?v=1787674351","url":"https:\/\/crochetskein.com\/products\/crochet-tuxedo-cat-pattern","provider":" Crochet Skein","version":"1.0","type":"link"}