What does amigurumi means?
The word Amigurumi comes from Japanese. The Japanese call handicrafts knitted with crochet and needle as Ami. The Japanese call the toys that are filled with objects such as fibers or cotton as Nuigurumi. The word Amigurumi is derived as a combination of these two words.
Amigurumi knitting techniques are very easy. You can find many handcrafts prepared with these techniques on my site. What is Amigurumi for beginners in Amigurumi handwork? How to knit amigurumi? In this blog, where you can find the answers to the questions with pictures, you will be able to learn about Amigurumi in all details.
I share in this blog are amigurumi cats, amigurumi dogs, amigurumi fish, amigurumi unicorn, amigurumi penguins, amigurumi parrot, amigurumi giraffe, amigurumi pigs, amigurumi bunnies, amigurumi cows, amigurumi sheeps, amigurumi bees, amigurumi dolls, amigurumi snakes, amigurumi mice, amigurumi elephants, amigurumi pumpkins, amigurumi pandas, amigurumi owls, amigurumi cartoon characters, amigurumi twetters, amigurumi caterpillars and more …
Also I’m sharing new amigurumi free patterns every day.
Todays daily new amigurumi free crochet pattern is Free Amigurumi Cat Pattern
I want to give you some informations about this pattern ;
The cat is easy to crochet using only basic crochet stitches. Follow this free amigurumi pattern to create your own cute cat using Alize Cotton Gold Hobby yarn.
Materials:
- Yarn: Alize Cotton Gold Hobby
- Hook: 2.0 mm
- Black embroidery floss for eyes, eye brows, nose and whiskers
- Sewing needle and scissors
- Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
st = stitch
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
F.o. = finish off
= 12 = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( )*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
There is no pattern for the hair band with flowers!
Head
With grey yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 8-11: 42 sc (4 rows)
Change to white yarn:
R 12-14: 42 sc (3 rows)
R 15: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 16: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 17: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 18: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
Stuff with fiberfill.
F.o.
Muzzle
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 3: 9 sc
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Ears (make 2)
With grey yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 3: (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
R 4: 12 sc
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
R 6: 15 sc
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew muzzle to the head. Put some stuffing inside the muzzle before you finish.
Sew ears to the head.
Embroider eyes, eye brows, nose and whiskers.
Arms (make 2)
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: inc, 2 sc, inc, 2 sc (8)
R 3: 8 sc
Change to grey yarn:
R 4-17: 8 sc (14 rows)
Don’t stuff with fiberfill.
Fold top of arm flat and 4 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Legs (make 2)
Make 6 ch.
Make an oval starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in last st, turn and crochet on the opposite side of the chain: 3 sc, inc (12)
R 2: inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 4 sc, inc (17)
R 3: 6 sc, inc, (1 sc, inc)*2, 6 sc (20)
R 4: 7 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*2, 6 sc (23)
R 5: 23 sc
R 6: 7 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec)*2, 6 sc (20)
R 7: 5 sc, 4 dec, 7 sc (16)
R 8: 4 sc, 4 dec, 4 sc (12)
R 9-11: 12 sc (3 rows)
Stuff with fiberfill.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Body
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 8: (6 sc, inc)*6 (48)
R 9-12: 48 sc (4 rows)
R 13: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
R 14-15: 42 sc (2 rows)
R 16: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 17: 36 sc
R 18: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 19-20: 30 sc (2 rows)
R 21: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 22-23: 24 sc (2 rows)
R 24: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 25: 18 sc
Stuff with fiberfill.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew arms between R 22 and R 23 of the body.
Tail
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: inc, 2 sc, inc, 2 sc (8)
R 3: inc, 7 sc (9)
R 4: 9 sc
Change to grey yarn:
R 5-20: 9 sc (16 rows)
Stuff gently with fiberfill.
Fold top of tail flat and sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Belly
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