Amigurumi Cat Free Pattern


Materials & Tools:

  • Plush yarn (for the main body)
  • Cotton yarn (for the paws)
  • Hook (suitable size for your yarn)
  • Embroidery thread for the muzzle
  • Eyes for toys
  • Toy filler
  • Needle for sewing details
  • Scissors

Abbreviations:

  • KA – magic ring
  • sc – single crochet
  • pr – increase
  • ub – decrease
  • (…) x n – repeat n times

Head (Plush Yarn)

  1. Round 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. Round 2: 6 inc (12)
  3. Round 3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
  4. Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
  5. Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
  6. Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
  7. Rounds 7-9: 36 sc (36)
  8. Round 10: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
  9. Round 11: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
  10. Round 12: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
  11. Round 13: (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
  12. Round 14: 6 dec (6)

Ears (Make 2 – Plush Yarn)

  1. Round 1: 3 sc in KA (3)
  2. Round 2: 3 inc (6)
  3. Round 3: (sc, inc) x 3 (9)
  4. Round 4: 9 sc (9)

Finish and leave the thread for sewing.


Body (Plush Yarn)

  1. Round 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. Round 2: 6 inc (12)
  3. Round 3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
  4. Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
  5. Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
  6. Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
  7. Rounds 7-10: 36 sc (4 rows)
  8. Round 11: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
  9. Round 12: 30 sc (30)
  10. Round 13: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
  11. Round 14: 24 sc (24)
  12. Round 15: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
  13. Round 16: (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
  14. Round 17: 6 dec (6)

Finish and close the hole.


Legs (Make 2 – Plush Yarn)

  1. Round 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. Round 2: 6 inc (12)
  3. Round 3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
  4. Rounds 4-6: 18 sc (3 rows)
  5. Round 7: (dec, 7 sc) x 2 (16)
  6. Round 8: (dec, 6 sc) x 2 (14)
  7. Round 9: (dec, 5 sc) x 2 (12)
  8. Round 10: (dec, 2 sc) x 3 (9)

Stuff the legs.

  1. Round 11: (7 sbn, dec) (8)
  2. Knit with regular yarn.
  3. Rounds 12-27: 8 sc (16 rows)

Leave the thread for sewing.


Handles (Make 2 – Plush Yarn)

  1. Round 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. Round 2: 6 inc (12)
  3. Rounds 3-6: 12 sc (4 rows)
  4. Round 7: (dec, 4 sc) x 2 (10)

Stuff the handles.

  1. Round 8: (dec, 3 sc) x 2 (8)
  2. Knit with regular yarn.
  3. Rounds 9-22: 8 sc (14 rows)

Tail (Plush Yarn)

  1. Round 1: 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. Round 2: 6 inc (12)
  3. Round 3: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
  4. Round 4: 18 sc (18)
  5. Round 5: (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
  6. Round 6: 12 sc (12)
  7. Round 7: (sc, dec) x 3 (9)
  8. Rounds 8-14: 9 sc (7 rows)

Fold the tail in half and knit 4 sc, leave the thread for sewing.


Final Steps:

  • Attach the head, body, ears, legs, handles, and tail by sewing them together.
  • Optionally, embroider the muzzle with embroidery thread.
  • Once finished, take a photo and tag @freeamigurumii on Instagram or Facebook!

Enjoy your cute and fluffy amigurumi cat! Happy crocheting!

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