Amigurumi Plush Kitten Free Pattern

Plush Kitten: Free Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

This adorable plush kitten is crocheted using the amigurumi technique, and its soft, plush texture makes it an irresistible toy. The kitten is designed by Evgeniya Kraeva and is made using Himalaya Dolphin Baby yarn, which gives it a cuddly, velvety feel. The finished size is around 20-22 cm in height. The kitten’s limbs are movable thanks to the use of plastic joints, adding a playful touch to the design.

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Materials:

  • Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby (1 skein)
  • Crochet Hook: 4.0 mm
  • Safety Eyes
  • Black Cotton Thread: For embroidering the eyelashes
  • Needle & Scissors
  • Hollowfiber Stuffing
  • Plastic Joints (optional, for movable limbs)

Crochet Abbreviations:

KA – Magic ring

ch – Chain stitch (ch)

sc – Single crochet (sc)

inf – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)

dec – Decrease (2 sc together)

Instructions

Arms (Make 2):

  1. Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
  2. Round 2: (1 sc, 1 increase) x3 = 9 sc
  3. Rounds 3-5: 9 sc (3 rounds)
  4. Round 6: 1 decrease, 7 sc = 8 sc
  5. Round 7: 8 sc
  6. Round 8: 1 decrease, 6 sc = 7 sc
  7. Rounds 9-10: 7 sc (2 rounds)
  8. Round 11: 1 decrease, 5 sc = 6 sc
  • Stuff lightly.

Legs (Make 2):

  1. Round 1: 5 ch, 3 sc in the 2nd ch from hook, 3 sc in the last ch, continue on the other side of the chain: 2 sc, 1 increase = 10 sc
  2. Round 2: 1 increase, 2 sc, 3 increases, 2 sc, 2 increases = 16 sc
  3. Round 3: 1 sc, 1 increase, 2 sc, (1 sc, 1 increase) x3, 2 sc, (1 sc, 1 increase) x2 = 22 sc
  4. Round 4: 22 sc (work in the back loops)
  5. Round 5: 22 sc
  • +1 sc to shift
  1. Round 6: 1 sc, 1 decrease, 3 sc, 4 decreases, 4 sc, 1 decrease, 2 sc = 16 sc
  2. Round 7: 4 sc, 3 decreases, 4 sc, 1 decrease = 12 sc
  3. Rounds 8-14: 12 sc (7 rounds)
  • +2 sc to shift
  • Insert the plastic joint between rounds 13 and 14, on the side.
  • Stuff loosely.
  1. Round 15: 6 decreases = 6 sc
  • Close the round.
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