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.
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Also I’m sharing new amigurumi free patterns every day.
Todays daily new amigurumi free crochet pattern is Kitten Amigurumi Free Pattern
I want to give you some informations about this pattern ;
Kitten Amigurumi Free Pattern
With this free amigurumi pattern you will get a sweet kitten about 14 cm (5.5″‘) high. The kitten is easy and fast to crochet using only basic crochet stitches.
Materials:
Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby or YarnArt Dolce
Alize Softy yarn for muzzle
Hook size: 4.0 mm
8 mm safety eyes
Safety nose
Thin thread in the tone of yarn for sewing details together
Some heavy gauge fishing line (0.23 mm) for the whiskers
Sewing needle and scissors
Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
F.o. = fasten off
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( )x 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Arms (make 2)
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)x 3 (9)
Change to main color:
R 3-4. 9 sc (2 rows)
Stuff the bottom of the arm with fiberfill.
R 5. (1 sc, dec)x 3 (6)
R 6-8. 6 sc (3 rows)
Fold top of arm flat and 3 sc through both sides across.
F.o.
Legs (make 2)
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)x 6 (12)
Change to main color:
R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)
Stuff the bottom of the leg with fiberfill.
R 5: (1 sc, dec)х 4 (8)
R 6-8: 8 sc (3 rows)
Fold top of leg flat and 4 sc through both sides across.
F.o.
Head
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)x 6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)x 6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)x 6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)x 6 (30)
R 6-9: 30 sc (4 rows)
Insert safety eyes on R 7.
R 10: (3 sc, dec)x 6 (24)
R 11: (2 sc, dec)x 6 (18)
R 12: (1 sc, dec)x 6 (12)
F.o.
Muzzle
With Alize Softy yarn in two threads:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)x 6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)x 6 (18)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Tail
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2-7: 6 sc (6 rows)
R 8: (1 sc, dec)x 2 (4)
Fold top of tail flat and 2 sc through both sides across.
Don’t stuff with fiberfill.
F.o.
Ears (make 2)
R 1: In mc: 1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc
R 2: Turn work and crochet in the opposite direction: 3 sc, ch, 3 sc
F.o.
Body
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)x 6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)x 6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)x 6 (24)
R 5: 24 sc
R 6: Join legs: 4 sc, 4 sc together with sc of the 1st leg, 8 sc, 4 sc together with sc of the 2nd leg, 4 sc
R 7: 24 sc
R 8: (2 sc, dec)x 6 (18)
R 9-10: 18 sc (2 rows)
R 11: (4 sc, dec)x 3 (15)
R 12: Join arms: 3 sc, (1 sc, dec – together with sc of the 1st arm), 2 sc, dec, 1 sc, (1 sc, dec – together with sc of the 2nd arm),1 sc (12)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Assembly
1. Sew muzzle to the head under R 7, making an oval shape. Insert safety nose and put some fiberfill inside before you finish.
2. Use white thread to divide the muzzle in the middle.
3. Sew tail between R 4 and R 5.
4. Sew ears on the head.
5. Embroider eye brows with black floss.
6. Attach whiskers made of fishing line to the muzzle.
7. Sew head to the body.
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