<strong> Cat lovers, rejoice! It's the highly anticipated follow-up book to <i>Knit Your Own Dog</i>. With easy-to-follow instructions for 16 distinct felines, <i>Knit Your Own Cat</i> is the irresistible guide to knitting the pet you've always wanted. </strong><br /><br />Cats and knitters are perfect companions. What's better together than a kitten curled up in a basket of wool or a frisky feline chasing a skein of yarn down a hallway? Since the instant success of <i>Knit Your Own Dog</i>, cat lovers have been clamoring for a book of their own. That time has come. <i>Knit Your Own Cat</i> is packed with knitting patterns for 16 different fanciful felines, from a pretty Persian to a sleek Siamese, from a cuddly kitten to a traditional tabby. The cats are surprisingly easy to make: With a few evenings of work, you can have a covetable companion for life. Each cat includes clear, step-by-step instructions for both knitting and assembling the parts. The cats can be knit into various positions such as standing, sitting, crouching, and curled up for a nap. You can add details like collars, bells, and bows. Photographs throughout show the finished cat from various angles, and each cat is accompanied by a description of its real-life temperament and physical characteristics. Cats include: Abyssinian, Bengal, Black Cat, Black & White, British Shorthair, Burmese, Devon Rex, Kitten, Maine Coon, Orange, Persian, Ragdoll, Siamese, Tabby, Tortoiseshell, and Turkish Van.