Money Cat Cushion-Fortune Cat

This pillow blanket is divided into the main piece, belly, main piece decorations, limbs, tail, facial features, and hat.

The handcrafted measurements may have an error of 1 to 2 cm. Due to variations in individual tension, the size of the sample is for reference only.
Materials: Susan's Family Handcrafted No.2 Knit Thread, 4-Ply Combed Cotton, Golden thread

Hook: 3.00 mm crochet hook 

Chart Key

hdc4-puff: half double crochet 4 stitches into the same stitch and crocheted together

hdc5-puff: half double crochet 5 stitches into the same stitch and crocheted together

Note: 
1，This pattern is making in Chinese crochet pattern terms, and the stitch name is written using American terminology. All measurements in charts are in cm. 
2. When crocheting in rounds, start with a standing chain, and at the end, connect with a slip stitch and pull tight. The turning chain for single crochet and the joining slip stitch don't count as 1 stitch. 2CH counts as 1 stitch.
3. You can crochet the 4-Ply Combed Cotton and Golden thread a bit tighter.

Part 1 Main piece 00' 33'' ​

First, complete the crocheted parts of the main piece, then sew on the zipper (using sewing thread) at the opening.

Part 2 Belly 00' 33'' ​

Part 3 Main piece decorations 01' 00'' ​

The main piece decorations include the stripes on the head, stripes on both sides, ribbon bells, a plaque, and flowers. The plaque also needs to have text glued on.

Note: The paper pattern is for reference only; the actual size should be based on the chart.

Part 4 Limbs 03' 30'' ​

The limbs are divided into arms and legs. First, complete the main part of one arm, then add the arm stripes. For the upright arm, also add the joint and paw pad that connect to the main body. The other arm and the legs should be sewn to the main body separately. All limbs need to be embroidered with claw seams (23#Spruce Yellow). Please refer to the video demonstration for more details.

Part 5 Tail 15' 37'' ​

First, complete the main piece of the tail, then add the tail stripes. Finally, sew the tail to the main piece.

Part 6 Facial features 16' 00'' ​

The facial features include ears, eyes, mouth and nose, whiskers, and blush. The ears are divided into inner and outer parts, and after they are completed, they are sewn onto the main part. Finally, apply some blush.

Note:
1. Eyes and mouth and nose are made with yarn: 23#Spruce Yellow
    Whiskers yarn: 21#Black Beauty (pull 2 strands)
2. The paper pattern is for reference only; the actual size should be based on the chart.

Part 7 Hat 18' 19'' ​

The hat is divided into the main piece, coin ring, and gem. After crocheting is finished, assemble them together. Please refer to the video demonstration for more details.