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Black Cat Knitting Motif for Colorwork Sweaters and Accessories

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The motif is 30 stitches × 29 rows.

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The motif size:
Width: 12.50 cm Height: 9.67 cm
Created by Izolda Veres
This charming black cat knitting motif captures the quiet beauty of a cat perched on a leafy branch, perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to your colorwork projects. Imagine this feline silhouette as the centerpiece of a cozy sweater, hat, or blanket, bringing personality and a hint of mystery to your handmade pieces. The contrasting greens and browns of the branch and leaves add natural elements that balance the stark black cat and white background. Whether you’re crafting gifts for loved ones or treating yourself, this knitting chart is a fun and inspiring pattern to explore. It’s a wonderful way to practice colorwork knitting and create something truly unique that reflects your passion for nature and animals.
Examples of the final motif size knitted with different knitting tensions

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Gauge (Tension) Width (cm / in) Height (cm / in)
24 sts × 30 rows 13 cm / 4.9" 10 cm / 3.8"
22 sts × 32 rows 14 cm / 5.4" 9 cm / 3.6"
29 sts × 34 rows 10 cm / 4.1" 9 cm / 3.4"
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