Amigurumi Cat Toy Crochet Pattern: A Step-by-Step Guide159

Crocheting is a versatile craft that can create countless items, from clothing to home decor. One popular type of crochet project is amigurumi, which involves creating small, stuffed animals or other three-dimensional shapes. Cats are a common subject for amigurumi, as they are both cute and easy to make.

This step-by-step guide will show you how to crochet a simple cat toy. The finished product will be a small, cuddly toy that is perfect for playtime or decoration.

Materials
Worsted weight yarn in two colors (one for the body and one for the details)
Crochet hook size H (5.00 mm)
Yarn needle
Scissors
Fiberfill

Abbreviations
sc - single crochet
inc - increase
dec - decrease
sl st - slip stitch

Instructions

Round 1: With the main color yarn, make a magic circle. (Instructions for a magic circle: Make a loop with your yarn and place it on the hook. Holding the loop with your thumb and forefinger, insert the hook into the center of the loop and hook the yarn. Draw the hook through the center of the loop to form a new loop on the hook. Chain 1. Insert the hook into the center of the new loop and hook the yarn. Draw the hook through the center of the loop to form a new loop on the hook. Repeat this process 5 more times, so that you have 6 loops on the hook. Close the circle by pulling the end of the yarn through the center of the last loop.)

Round 2: Ch 1. 2 sc in each st around. (12 sc)

Round 3: Ch 1. *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (18 sc)

Round 4: Ch 1. *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (24 sc)

Round 5: Ch 1. *Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (30 sc)

Round 6: Ch 1. *Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (36 sc)

Round 7: Ch 1. *Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (42 sc)

Round 8: Ch 1. *Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (48 sc)

Round 9: Ch 1. *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (54 sc)

Round 10: Ch 1. *Sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (60 sc)

Round 11: Ch 1. *Sc in next 9 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (66 sc)

Round 12: Ch 1. *Sc in next 10 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (72 sc)

Round 13: Ch 1. *Sc in next 11 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (78 sc)

Round 14: Ch 1. *Sc in next 12 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (84 sc)

Round 15: Ch 1. *Sc in next 13 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (90 sc)

Round 16: Ch 1. *Sc in next 14 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (96 sc)

Round 17: Ch 1. *Sc in next 15 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (102 sc)

Round 18: Ch 1. *Sc in next 16 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (108 sc)

Round 19: Ch 1. *Sc in next 17 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (114 sc)

Round 20: Ch 1. *Sc in next 18 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. (120 sc)

Tie off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Head: With the second color yarn, repeat Rounds 1-3.

Tie off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Ears (make 2): With the second color yarn, Ch 5. Sc in the second ch from the hook and in each ch across. (4 sc)

Round 2: Ch 1. Sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (5 sc)

Round 3: Ch 1. Sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc, sc in last sc. (6 sc)

Round 4: Ch 1. Sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (7 sc)

Round 5: Ch 1. Sc in next 6 sc, 2 sc in next sc. (8 sc)

Tie off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembly: Sew the head to the body. Fold each ear in half and sew to the top of the head.

Stuff the body with fiberfill.

Sew the head and body together.

Embroider the eyes and nose with black yarn.

Your cat toy is now complete!

2025-01-29

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