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Pumpkin Cat Bed
"Get ready to create the coziest spot for your feline friend with this Cozy Pumpkin Crochet Cat Bed Pattern! This fun diy project uses chunky yarn to craft a soft, plush cat bed that’s both functional and decorative. The round shape makes it perfect for your cat to curl up in, while the pumpkin design adds a festive touch to your fall decor. Whether it’s for Thanksgiving or just to give your cat a new favorite spot, this pattern is the perfect fit! The pattern is free and easy to follow, making it ideal for beginners and experienced crocheters alike. You’ll be crafting a simple yet adorable pod or nest where your kitty can retreat and relax. It’s not just any basket—this is a cute, cozy hideaway that your cat will love. Plus, it’s sturdy enough to double as a comfy house for other small pets. The crochet cat bed is designed to keep your pet warm and snug during the cooler months, while also blending in with your holiday decor. The pumpkin shape is playful and adds a seasonal vibe to your home, making it not just a comfy cat bed, but a piece of decor that you’ll love showing off during the fall season. This project is also great for gifts! It’s perfect for your own cat or as a thoughtful handmade present for friends’ pets. You could even make a few to donate to animal shelters or sell at craft fairs. The versatility of this pattern means you can create a cozy space for any small pet while adding a touch of fall charm to your home. Happy crocheting!"
Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge14 stitches = 4 inches
11 rows = 4 inches
Finished SizeMy cat bed measures 13 inches wide/tall and 12 inches deep. The entrance opening measures 8 inches.
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