Amigurumi Plush Kitten Free Pattern

Tail:

  1. Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
  2. Round 2: 6 sc
  • Continue crocheting until the desired length is reached.

Body:

  1. Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
  2. Round 2: 1 increase x6 = 12 sc
  3. Round 3: (1 sc, 1 increase) x6 = 18 sc
  4. Round 4: (2 sc, 1 increase) x6 = 24 sc
  5. Round 5: (3 sc, 1 increase) x6 = 30 sc
  6. Round 6: 11 sc, (1 sc, 1 increase) x4, 11 sc = 34 sc
  • +2 sc to shift
  1. Round 7: 34 sc
  2. Round 8: Crochet 34 sc (Add tail here)
  3. Round 9: 34 sc
  • If using joints for the legs, insert them between rounds 6 and 7.
  • +1 sc to shift
  1. Round 10: 11 sc, (1 sc, 1 decrease) x4, 11 sc = 30 sc
  2. Rounds 11-13: 30 sc (3 rounds)
  • +1 sc to shift
  1. Round 14: (3 sc, 1 decrease) x6 = 24 sc
  2. Round 15: 24 sc
  3. Round 16: (2 sc, 1 decrease) x6 = 18 sc
  • +1 sc to shift
  1. Round 17: 18 sc (Insert arms here)
  2. Round 18: (1 sc, 1 decrease) x6 = 12 sc

Head:

  1. Continue working with the same yarn.
  2. Round 19: 12 increases = 24 sc
  3. Round 20: (1 sc, 1 increase) x13 = 36 sc
  • +2 sc to shift
  1. Round 21: (5 sc, 1 increase) x6 = 42 sc
  2. Round 22: 5 sc, (1 increase, 2 sc) x3, 15 sc, (2 sc, 1 increase) x3, 6 sc = 48 sc
  3. Rounds 23-28: 48 sc (6 rounds)
  • +1 sc to shift
  1. Round 29: 5 sc, (1 decrease, 2 sc) x3, 15 sc, (2 sc, 1 decrease) x3, 6 sc = 42 sc
  2. Rounds 30-31: 42 sc (2 rounds)
  • +1 sc to shift
  1. Round 32: (5 sc, 1 decrease) x6 = 36 sc
  2. Round 33: (4 sc, 1 decrease) x6 = 30 sc
  • Stuff the head.
  1. Round 34: (3 sc, 1 decrease) x6 = 24 sc
  • +1 sc to shift
  • Create facial features (tighten up and insert safety eyes between rounds 27 and 28, leaving a 6 sc gap).
  1. Round 35: (2 sc, 1 decrease) x6 = 18 sc
  2. Round 36: (1 sc, 1 decrease) x6 = 12 sc
  3. Round 37: 6 decreases = 6 sc

Ears (Make 2):

  1. Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
  2. Round 2: (2 sc, 1 increase) x2 = 8 sc
  3. Round 3: (3 sc, 1 increase) x2 = 10 sc
  4. Round 4: (4 sc, 1 increase) x2 = 12 sc
  5. Round 5: (5 sc, 1 increase) x2 = 14 sc
  6. Round 6: (6 sc, 1 increase) x2 = 16 sc
  • Sew the ears onto the head.

Cheeks (Make 2):

  1. Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
  • Embroider the nose, mouth, and whiskers as shown in the photos.

Finished!

Your plush kitten is now complete! Add any final touches, like a ribbon or extra accessories, and enjoy your cuddly, handmade creation. Don’t forget to credit Evgeniya Kraeva for this adorable pattern when sharing your work!