Amigurumi Cat Black Crochet Pattern
Hello amigurumi lovers and beautiful visitors, I wanted to share the free amigurumi patterns for you here. In my article I will share 1 pattern and how to make it for you. At the end of my article, I will share amigurumi patterns that can generate ideas for you.
Supplies:
• Yarn 4/Medium Weight Yarn in…
Black, Pink, and Green
• 4mm Crochet Hook
•10mm safety eyes
•8mm Safety Nose
•Tapestry needle
•Scissors
•Stuffing
Additional Information:
Difficulty: Easy
• Getting Started
To make the cat we first start making the top of the head. We work our way down to the body. The head and the body are one continuous piece.
After that, we make the ears, legs, arms, tail, and green eyes!
• Popcorn Stitch
This pattern uses a popcorn stitch to make the toes. If you don’t know how to make one, no worries! I explain how to once we get to that part.
First we’re starting by making the top of the cat’s head and work our way down to the body. The head and the body are one continuous piece.
Cat Head/Body:
In Black Yarn
Round 1: 6 Sc in Magic Ring (6)
Round 2: *Inc* all around (12)
Round 3: *Inc, Sc* all around (18)
Round 4: *Inc, Sc 2* all around (24)
Round 5: *Inc, Sc 3* all around (30)
Round 6: *Inc, Sc 4* all around (36)
Round 7-11: *Sc* all around (36)
In the next round we will add eye stitch markers. These will mark where to place the eyes later.
Round 12: Sc in the next 15 st. Sc in the next st and add a different colored st marker to the Sc just made. This will mark the eye. Sc in the next 4 st. Sc in the next st and add a different colored st marker to the Sc just made. Sc in the next 15 st (36)
Round 12 eye markers will look like this
Round 13: Repeat *Inc, Sc in the next 2 st* 12 times (48)
Round 14: Repeat *Inc, Sc 7* all around (54)
Add the safety nose between the rounds 13 & 14, between the eyes markers
Round 15-16: *Sc* all around (54)
Round 17: Repeat *Dec, Sc in the next st* all around (36)
Round 18: Repeat *Dec, Sc in the next 4 st* all around (30)
Round 19: *Dec, Sc 3* all around (24)
Add the safety eyes in the marked areas from Round 12 now. Stuff the head. Now we’re working on making the body.
Round 20: In the FLO (Front Loop Only), *Sc* all around (24)
Round 21: *Inc, Sc 3* all around (30)
Round 22: *Sc* all around (30)
Round 23: *Inc, Sc 4* all around (36)
Round 24: *Sc* all around (36)
Round 25: *Inc, Sc 5* all around (42)
Round 26: *Inc, Sc 6* all around (48)
Round 27-32: *Sc* all around (48)
Round 33: *Dec, Sc 6* all around (42)
Round 34: *Dec, Sc 5* all around (36)
Round 35: *Dec, Sc 4* all around (30)
Stuff firmly here. Continue stuffing after each round
Round 36: *Dec, Sc 3* all around (24)
Round 37: *Dec, Sc 2* all around (18)
Round 38: *Dec, Sc* all around (12)
Round 39: *Dec* all around (6)
Finish off, leaving a tail. Sew closed and set the body aside for now.
Ears: (Make 2)
In Black
Round 1: 6 Sc in Magic Ring (6)
Round 2: *Sc* all around (6)
Round 3: *Inc* all around (12)
Round 4: *Sc* all around (12)
Round 5: *Inc, Sc* all around (18)
Round 6: *Sc* all around (18)
Finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Fold the ear in half and pin the ear to the head as shown. Sew on.
Legs: (Make 2)
In Pink
Round 1: 6 Sc in Magic Ring (6)
Round 2: *Inc* all around (12)
Round 3: Change to black. *Inc, Sc* all around (18)
Round 4: Sc in the next 3 st. Repeat *Change to pink, 3 dc in the next st , Remove hook from current st and insert it into the first Dc made . Now also insert your hook into the current working loop . Yarn over with black and pull through both loops . This makes 1 popcorn st. Now continuing in black, Sc in the next st * 3 times, Sc in the next 9 st (18)
Round 5-6: *Sc* all around (18) Note: we made a total of 3 popcorn stitches in the previous round. Simply Sc where each popcorn stitch is .
Round 7: Sc in the next 2 st, *Dec* 5 times, Sc in the next 6 st (13)
Round 8-13: *Sc* all around (13)
Finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff the foot and leg now. Pin the legs on to each side of the body as shown and sew on.
Arms: (Make 2)
In Black
Round 1: 6 Sc in Magic Ring (6)
Round 2: *Inc, Sc* all around (9)
Round 3-9: *Sc* all around (9)
Finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing. I didn’t stuff the arms but if you’d like to I would lightly stuff the arms. Now pin each arm as shown, making sure they’re a little tilted.
Tail:
In Black
Round 1: 6 Sc in Magic Ring (6)
Round 2: *Inc, Sc in the next 2 st* all around (8)
Round 3-16: *Sc* all around (8)
Finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Lightly stuff the tail. Now pin the tail to the back of the cat as shown and sew on.
Eyes:
In Green
Insert needle with yarn close to the eye and pull needle into the top right corner of the right eye Reinsert needle into the inner left corner of the right eye . Pull needle out at the top left corner of the left eye . Reinsert needle into the inner right corner of the left eye . Pull needle out at the original insertion spot . Tie ends firmly and weave into the cat.
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All Finished.