Cat Knits: 16 Pawsome Knitting Patterns for Yarn and Cat Lovers, Paperback

This is the ultimate cat lover's collection of knitting patterns for garments and accessories. If you love cats and yarn you will want this collection of 16 quirky designs all based around the theme of cats. It includes four garments graded for 16 different sizes, as well as cat-themed accessories including a wrap, shawl, scarf, cowl, capelet, mittens and hats. The patterns are divided up into four chapters, each with a different style of cat-themed design similar to Marna's Sinister Catdigan pattern.

Marna Gilligan is an up-and-coming designer and a regular at yarn shows in the UK and beyond. Her business name, An Caitin Beag (pronounced On Cat-een BeUG), is Irish for The Tiny Little Cat. Marna launched her cat-themed company a few years ago and sells knitting-related products such as project bags printed with cat motifs, stitch markers and shawl pins. She also sells a small number of patterns on Ravelry where she is growing a loyal following.