How to Crochet Cat Glasses Holder – Old Library

Materials:

• Worsted weight yarn in your choice of cat colors (gray, black, beige, etc.)
• Crochet hook (3.5 mm or appropriate for your yarn)
• Safety eyes (10 mm) or black buttons
• Stitch marker
• Stuffing (polyfill)
• Yarn needle
• Small felt piece (optional, for nose)
• Hot glue (optional for secure placement)

Abbreviations (US Terms):

• MR = Magic Ring
• SC = Single Crochet
• INC = Increase (2 SC in 1 stitch)
• DEC = Decrease (SC 2 stitches together)
• SL ST = Slip Stitch
• FO = Fasten Off

Head/Face:

1. MR, 6 SC
2. INC around (12)
3. (SC, INC) x6 (18)
4. (2 SC, INC) x6 (24)
   5–9. SC around (24)
5. (2 SC, DEC) x6 (18)
6. (SC, DEC) x6 (12)
7. Stuff, then DEC to close (6), FO

Body/Base (make flat circle):

1. MR, 6 SC
2. INC around (12)
3. (SC, INC) x6 (18)
4. (2 SC, INC) x6 (24)
5. (3 SC, INC) x6 (30)
6. SL ST to finish and FO
7. Sew the head to the base upright

Ears (make 2):

1. MR, 4 SC
2. (SC, INC) x2 (6)
3. SC around (6)
4. FO, sew on top of head

Whiskers, Eyes & Nose:

• Attach safety eyes or sew black buttons
• Use black thread or yarn to embroider whiskers
• Use felt or yarn to add the nose
• Optionally, glue on facial features for extra stability

Assembly:

• Sew head to center of base
• Position it slightly back so glasses can rest on the nose
• Adjust ear placement if needed
• Test with a pair of glasses to ensure balance

In the end, this piece becomes more than just a place to store your glasses. It becomes a little companion, something that adds warmth and charm to your space. Whether you keep it for yourself or give it as a gift, it has that unmistakable handmade quality that makes it special. And honestly, there’s something very comforting about reaching for your glasses and seeing that tiny crocheted cat waiting for you, quietly holding onto them, stitch by stitch, exactly where you left them.

Note: Here is a pattern suggestion for you to create your own pattern. The end result may vary.