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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 Cat
I want to give you some informations about this pattern;
by Dasha Korotkova
Materials:
Yarn: Lira Vita Cotton (60% cotton, 40% acrylic, 150 m/50 g)
Hook size: 1.4 mm
Brown yarn for embroidering nose and eye brows
White yarn for embroidering eye whites
9-10 mm safety eyes
Satin ribbon for a bow
Sewing needle and scissors
Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle (magic ring)
ch = chain
sc = single 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
( )* 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Arms (make 2)
With orange yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 3-5: 9 sc (3 rows)
Change to blue yarn:
R 6-11: 9 sc (6 rows)
Stuff only the bottom part of the arm.
Fold top of arm flat and 4 sc through both sides across.
F.o.
Tail
With orange yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2-10: 6 sc (9 rows)
Fold top of tail flat and 3 sc through both sides across.
F.o.
Ears (make 2)
With orange yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 3: (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
R 4: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
R 5: (4 sc, inc)*3 (18)
R 6: 18 sc
Fold top of ear flat and 9 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Legs-body-head are crocheted as a single part.
Legs (make 2)
With orange yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4-7: 18 sc (4 rows)
R 8: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 9: 4 sc, 2 dec, 4 sc (10)
R 10-11: 10 sc (2 rows)
F.o.
Don’t cut the yarn when you will finish the second leg!
Crochet 7 sc on the second leg. The next row must begin at the side of the leg.
From second leg: 5 ch, join with the first leg.
R 12: 10 sc on the first leg, 5 sc in 5 ch, 10 sc on the second leg, 5 sc in 5 ch (opposite side) (30)
Continue crocheting the body in the round:
R 13: 30 sc
R 14: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 15-16: 36 sc (2 rows)
In the next row we’ll join the tail.
R 17: 13 sc, 3 sc together with sc of the tail, 20 sc (36)
Crochet 7 sc. The R 18 must begin at the side of the body.
Change to blue yarn:
R 18-20: 36 sc (3 rows)
R 21: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 22-23: 30 sc (2 rows)
R 24: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 25-26: 24 sc (2 rows)
Crochet some sc. The R 27 must begin in the middle of the body.
R 27: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
In the next row we’ll join the arms.
R 28: 3 sc, 4 sc together with sc of the 1st arm, 5 sc, 4 sc together with sc of the 2nd arm, 2 sc (18)
R 29: 18 sc
Change to orange yarn:
R 30: 18 sc
Continue crocheting the head:
R 31: (inc)*18 (36)
R 32: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 33: (6 sc, inc)*6 (48)
R 34: (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
R 35-44: 54 sc (10 rows)
Insert safety eyes between R 38 and R 39 at the distance of 3-4 st from each other.
R 45: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
R 46: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
R 47: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 48: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 49: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 50: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 51: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 52: (dec)*6 (6)
F.o.
Sew ears to the head.
Embroider a nose and eye brows with brown yarn.
Embroider eye whites with white yarn.
