Knitting projects - Kitty Bed

Now that I feel I've mastered the garter stitch, I thought it was time to see if I could follow a pattern using that stitch. This kitty bed pattern is from the book Stitch 'N Bitch by Debbie Stoller.

Finished!
Knitted kitty bed finished

And here Candy is modeling it for us
Candy already sleeping in th enew cat bed

Side: About 13 inches so far

About 13 inches of knitting (side)

Bottom is finished:

Bottom of bed finished

Start of the kitty bed bottom