Kittens hold a special place in many people's hearts. Their playful antics, tiny meows, and soft, fluffy fur make them irresistible. From their curious eyes to playful leaps, kittens bring joy and warmth to any home. If you are also a cat lover and want to make something super cute, we have the Kitten Amigurumi Pattern that you can easily follow. This palm-sized crochet kitten stands on its four little legs, crafted in cozy gray yarn, though you're welcome to pick white or any color you like. Its calm expressions and cute red band make it truly special, making it look like a beloved house pet. Perfect as a comforting friend, adorable decor, or a thoughtful gift, this crochet pet amigurumi will bring warmth and joy wherever it goes.
Making Your Crochet Kitten Amigurumi
Materials
- Yarn (I used Vita Brilliant yarn, 379 m (415 yards)/100 g (3.53 ounces)).
- Crochet hook (I used a 1,5 mm hook).
- Plastic eyes size 3 mm, glue.
- Sewing needles and scissors.
- Fiberfill.
- Pink thread for ears and nose.
- The size of the kitten is about 6 cm.
Abbreviations
- MR magic (amigurumi) ring
- ch - chain
- SC - single crochet
- hdc - half double crochet
- inc - increase
- dec - decrease
- slst - slip stitch
Step by step Pattern
Head Gray
- 1 - 6 sc in MR
- 2-6 inc (12)
- 3-(1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
- 4-(2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
- 5-(3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
- 6-11-30 sc (6 rounds)
- 12-(3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
- 13-(2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
- 14-(1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
- Stuff.
- 15-6 Dec
- Cut off the thread, tighten the opening, and weave in the ends inside.
Ears (make 2) Gray.
- 1 - 6 sc in MR
- 2-6 sc
- 3-(1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
- Sew the edges with a needle. Leave a thread for sewing.
- Embroider the inner part of the ears with a pink thread.
Muzzle
- White.
- 1-6 sc in MR
- 2-(1 inc, 1 sc)*3 (9), slst in the end
- Stuff a little while sewing.
- Cut off the thread leave a thread for sewing.
Body Gray
- 1 - 6 sc in MR
- 2-6 inc (12)
- 3-(1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
- 4-(5 sc, inc)*3 (21)
- 5-14 21 sc (10 rounds)
- 15-(5 sc, dec)*23 (18)
- 16-(1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
- Stuff.
- 17-6 Dec
- Cut off the thread, leaving a long end, and tighten the opening.
- Leave a thread to sew the head to the body.
Tail
- Each stripe is 2 rounds, starting with dark gray.
- 1 - 6 sc in MR
- 2-(2 sc, inc)*2 (8)
- 3-12-8 sc (10 rounds)
- 13-3 hdc, slst (incomplete round)
- Do not stuff. Cut off the thread and leave a thread for sewing.
Paws (make 4)
- White.
- 1-6 sc in MR
- 2-6 inc (12)
- 3-4 dec, 4 sc (8)
- 4-2 dec, 4 sc (6)
- Change to gray.
- 5-96 sc (5 rounds)
- Stuff the upper part a little.
- Cut off the thread, leaving a
- Thread for sewing.
- Embroider 3 claws on each paw
- with a fine black thread.
Assembly
- sew on the ears on 4-7 rounds on the sides of the head.
- Insert and glue the eyes between the 8th and 9th rounds at a distance of 5-6 sc.
- Sew on the muzzle on 9-12 rounds, embroider a nose in the middle with a pink thread.
- Sew on the head on 4-6 body rounds using the remaining thread.
- Sew on the paws: front legs on 5-7 rounds of the body, hind legs on 13-15 rounds of the body. I recommend attaching the paws with pins before sewing to check if the kitten is steady.
- Sew on the tail at the back of the toy. The HDC stitches look up.
- embroider stripes or whiskers on the muzzle. The tabby cat has stripes on the forehead in 3-5 rounds, on the sides between the 8th and 9th rounds and between the 10th and 11th rounds. The black cat has whiskers on the 10th and 11th rounds and between them.
- 8 - collar - make 17 ch (or a different amount needed for your toy), tie around the neck, and weave in the ends inside the toy.
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