Amigurumi lovers; crochet is easy using the cat’s basic crochet stitches only. Follow this free amigurumi pattern to create your own cute cat using Alize Cotton Gold Hobby yarn.
Materials:
Yarn: Alize Cotton Gold Hobby
Hook: 2.0 mm
Black embroidery floss for eyes, eye brows, nose and whiskers
Sewing needle and scissors
Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
st = stitch
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
F.o. = finish off
= 12 = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( )*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
There is no pattern for the hair band with flowers!
Head;
With grey yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 8-11: 42 sc (4 rows)
Change to white yarn:
R 12-14: 42 sc (3 rows)
R 15: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 16: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 17: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 18: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
Stuff with fiberfill.
F.o.
Muzzle;
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 3: 9 sc
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Ears (make 2);
With grey yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 3: (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
R 4: 12 sc
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
R 6: 15 sc
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew muzzle to the head. Put some stuffing inside the muzzle before you finish.
Sew ears to the head.
Embroider eyes, eye brows, nose and whiskers.
Arms (make 2);
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: inc, 2 sc, inc, 2 sc (8)
R 3: 8 sc
Change to grey yarn:
R 4-17: 8 sc (14 rows)
Don’t stuff with fiberfill.
Fold top of arm flat and 4 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Legs (make 2);
Make 6 ch.
Make an oval starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in last st, turn and crochet on the opposite side of the chain: 3 sc, inc (12)
R 2: inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 4 sc, inc (17)
R 3: 6 sc, inc, (1 sc, inc)*2, 6 sc (20)
R 4: 7 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*2, 6 sc (23)
R 5: 23 sc
R 6: 7 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec)*2, 6 sc (20)
R 7: 5 sc, 4 dec, 7 sc (16)
R 8: 4 sc, 4 dec, 4 sc (12)
R 9-11: 12 sc (3 rows)
Stuff with fiberfill.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Body;
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 8: (6 sc, inc)*6 (48)
R 9-12: 48 sc (4 rows)
R 13: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
R 14-15: 42 sc (2 rows)
R 16: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 17: 36 sc
R 18: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 19-20: 30 sc (2 rows)
R 21: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 22-23: 24 sc (2 rows)
R 24: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 25: 18 sc
Stuff with fiberfill.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew arms between R 22 and R 23 of the body
Tail;
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: inc, 2 sc, inc, 2 sc (8)
R 3: inc, 7 sc (9)
R 4: 9 sc
Change to grey yarn:
R 5-20: 9 sc (16 rows)
Stuff gently with fiberfill.
Fold top of tail flat and sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Belly
