Designer: Natali Toys
Instagram: @natali_toys_2022
Hello Amigurumi Lovers…
One of the free amigurumi crochet patterns we will share today is the amigurumi little kitten whose photos and design belong to Natali Toys. You can learn how to crochet this kitten using the free amigurumi pattern. Measuring approximately 4 inches (10 cm) tall.
Thanks to Natali Toys for this cute kitten!
Materials:
- Yarn: YarnArt Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 50 g/160 m): coffee (main), milk, pink and black colors
- Hook size: 2.0 mm
- Black plastic button eyes or beads
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Fiberfill for stuffing
Abbreviations:
- R = row
- mc = magic circle
- ch = chain
- st = stitch
- sl st = slip stitch
- sc = single crochet
- dc = double crochet
- hdc = half double crochet
- inc = increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
- dec = decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
- BLO = back loop only
- FLO = front loop only
- (…) = number of stitches at end of row
- (…)*x = repeat instructions x times
Amigurumi Kitten Free Pattern
Legs and Body (one piece)
Legs (make 2)
Start with white color: R 1: 4 sc in mc (4) R 2: (1 sc, inc)* 2 (6) Change to main color: R 3: (2 sc, inc)* 2 (8) R 4: 8 sc Stuff the leg. Finish off the first leg but not on the second leg. You will join the two legs in the next row with a chain 6.
Body
Stuff as you go. Continue from the 2nd leg: ch 6, join with the 1st leg. R 5: 4 sc, inc, 13 sc, inc, 9 sc (30) R 6: main: 8 sc, white: 7 sc, main: 15 sc (30) R 7: main: 8 sc, white: inc, 5 sc, inc, main: 8 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc (34) R 8: main: 8 sc, white: inc, 7 sc, inc, main: 17 sc (36) R 9: main: 8 sc, white: 11 sc, main: 17 sc (36) R 10: main: 8 sc, white: 10 sc, inc, main: 17 sc (37) R 11: main: 8 sc, white: 12 sc, main: 17 sc (37) R 12: main: 8 sc, white: dec, 10 sc, main: 17 sc (36) R 13: main: 8 sc, white: 11 sc, main: 17 sc (36) R 14: main: 8 sc, white: dec, 7 sc, dec, main: 8 sc, dec, 5 sc, dec (32) R 15: main: 8 sc, white: dec, 5 sc, dec, main: (3 sc, dec)* 3 (27) R 16: main: 3 sc, dec, 3 sc, white: dec, 3 sc, dec, main: (3 sc, dec)*2, dec (21) R 17: (2 sc, dec)* 5, 1 sc (16) R 18: BLO: 16 sc Finish off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Head
Start with main color: Make ch 6 and work on both sides. R 1: inc in 2nd ch from hook, 3 sc, 4 sc in last ch, turn: 3 sc, inc (14) R 2: 2 inc, 3 sc, 4 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc (22) R 3: 1 sc, inc, 7 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 7 sc, inc, 1 sc (26) R 4: 26 sc R 5: 2 sc, inc, 7 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 7 sc, inc, 2 sc (30) R 6: 30 sc R 7: (4 sc, inc)* 6 (36) R 8: main: 9 sc, white: 2 sc, main: 25 sc (36) R 9: main: 5 sc, inc, 2 sc, white: 4 sc, main: inc, 4 sc, inc, (5 sc, inc)* 3 (42) R 10: main: 8 sc, white: 6 sc, main: 28 sc (42) R 11: main: 6 sc, inc, white: 6 sc, inc, 1 sc, main: 5 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc)* 3 (48) R 12-13: main: 7 sc, white: 13 sc, main: 28 sc (48) R 14: main: 4 sc, dec, 1 sc, white: 3 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec, 2 sc, main: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec)* 4 (40) R 15: main: 3 sc, dec, 1 sc, white: 2 sc, dec, 3 sc, dec, 2 sc, main: 1 sc, dec, (3 sc, dec)* 4 (32) R 16: (1 sc, dec)* 2, white: (1 sc, dec)* 2, 1 sc, main: dec, (1 sc, dec)* 5, 2 sc (22) R 17: 2 sc, dec, 1 sc, white: 1 sc, dec, main: (2 sc, dec)* 3, dec (16) Stuff the head. Finish off and sew button eyes between R 11 and R 12.
Collar
With pink yarn: Attach at back in front loops from R 18 of body. R 1: FLO: (5 dc in one st)* 16 Finish off.
Ears (make 2)
Start with pink: R 1: 3 sc in mc, ch 1 R 2: inc, (1 hdc, 1 dc, 1 hdc in one st), inc, ch 1 (7) Change to main color: R 3: 3 sc, 1 dc, 3 sc (7) Finish off and sew between R 1–8 of head.
Muzzle (make 2)
With white yarn: R 1: 6 sc in mc, sl st (6) Finish off and sew (wrong side out) between R 22–23 on the head.
Arms (make 2)
Start with white: R 1: 4 sc in mc (4) R 2: (1 sc, inc)* 2 (6) Change to main: R 3: (2 sc, inc)* 2 (8) R 4: 8 sc R 5: dec, 6 sc (7) R 6: 7 sc Do not stuff. Flatten and work 3 sc across top. Finish off and sew below collar.
Tail
Start with white: R 1: 5 sc in mc (5) R 2: (inc, 1 sc)* 2, inc (8) R 3: 8 sc Change to main: R 4: 8 sc R 5: dec, 6 sc (7) R 6: 7 sc R 7: dec, 5 sc (6) R 8: 6 sc R 9: dec, 4 sc (5) Do not stuff. Flatten and work 3 sc across top. Finish off and sew to back center of the body.
Embroider eyebrows and whiskers with black yarn. Embroider a nose using pink yarn.
Finish your Amigurumi Kitten!
Don’t forget to tag the designer @natali_toys_2022 on Instagram when sharing your finished kitten. We will continue to share free amigurumi patterns with you!