Amigurumi Cat Free Pattern

Free Amigurumi Pattern: Adorable Crochet Cat

Hello, amigurumi lovers and beautiful visitors! Today, I’m thrilled to share a free crochet pattern for an adorable cat amigurumi. This pattern is perfect for creating a cute and cuddly toy, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter. At the end of this article, I’ll also share links to other inspiring patterns for your next project.


Supplies

  • Yarn: DK (8ply) weight Drops Cotton Light (100% cotton; 50g/105m) – 2 colors for the girl version, 3 colors for the boy version
  • Hook: 3 mm or 3.5 mm
  • Stuffing: Polyester fiberfill
  • Safety Eyes: Ø 6 mm
  • Thread: For stitching the nose and whiskers
  • Needles: Darning and embroidery needles

Abbreviations

  • sc: Single crochet
  • hdc: Half double crochet
  • st(s): Stitch(es)
  • rep: Repeat

Note: Work in continuous rounds unless stated otherwise. Use a stitch marker to mark the first stitch of each round.


Instructions

Head

Crochet from top to bottom.

  1. Start 6 sc in a magic ring.
  2. Work 2 sc in each st around [12].
  3. (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [18].
  4. (Sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [24].
  5. (Sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [30].
  6. (Sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [36].
  7. (Sc in each of next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 6 times [42].
    8-16. Sc in each st around.

Attach safety eyes between rows 13 and 14. Insert the first eye, count 7 stitches to the left, and insert the second eye. Secure the washers inside the head.

  1. (Sc in each of next 5 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times [36].
  2. (Sc in each of next 4 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times [30].
  3. (Sc in each of next 3 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times [24].
  4. (Sc in each of next 2 sts, sc2tog) rep 6 times [18].

Stuff the head firmly with fiberfill.


Ears (Make 2)

  1. Start 6 sc in a magic ring.
  2. (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times [9].
  3. Sc in each st around.
  4. (Sc in the next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) rep 3 times [12].
  5. Sc in each st around.

Attach the ears to the head. Stitch the nose and whiskers using embroidery thread.