Free Amigurumi Cute Kittens Pattern – Create Adorable Crochet Kitties
Are you a fan of amigurumi and a cat lover at the same time? If so, you’re in for a treat! We’ve got a fantastic free amigurumi pattern that will allow you to create the most adorable crochet kittens. These little feline friends are not only cute but also a joy to make.
Amigurumi, the art of crocheting or knitting stuffed toys, has gained immense popularity in recent years, and what could be more irresistible than creating your very own collection of amigurumi kittens? With our step-by-step instructions and free pattern, you’ll be able to craft these charming kitties even if you’re a beginner.
Whether you’re making them as a gift for a fellow cat lover or keeping them for yourself, these amigurumi kittens are sure to bring a smile to your face. So, gather your crochet hooks and yarn, and let’s get started on this fun and creative project!
In this tutorial, we will walk you through the process, providing clear and concise instructions to ensure your amigurumi kittens turn out perfect. You’ll be amazed at how quickly you can bring these little feline companions to life.
Abbreviations:
sc — single crochet
sc2tog — single crochet with two yarn overs
inc — increase
dec — decrease
*6 — repeat 6 times
Pattern
Head-Body
Row 1: Make a magic ring
Row 2: sc in each stitch around = 12
Row 3: (*1 sc, inc) * 6 times = 18
Row 4: (*2 sc, inc) * 6 times = 24
Row 5: (*3 sc, inc) * 6 times = 30
Row 6: (*4 sc, inc) * 6 times = 36
Row 7: (*5 sc, inc) * 6 times = 42
Row 8: (sc, inc) * 6 times = 48
Row 9: (*7 sc, inc) * 6 times = 54
Row 10: (*8 sc, inc) * 6 times = 60
Row 11: (*9 sc, inc) * 6 times = 66
Row 12: (*10 sc, inc) * 6 times = 72
Row 13-20: 72 sc (8 rows)
Row 21: (*10 sc, dec) * 6 times = 66
Row 22: (*9 sc, dec) * 6 times = 60
Row 23: (*8 sc, dec) * 6 times = 54
Row 24: (*7 sc, dec) * 6 times = 48
Row 25: (sc, dec) * 6 times = 42
Row 26: (*5 sc, dec) * 6 times = 36
Row 27: (*4 sc, dec) * 6 times = 30
Row 28: (*3 sc, dec) * 6 times = 24
Row 29: (*2 sc, dec) * 6 times = 18
Row 30: 18 sc
Row 31: (*2 sc, inc) * 6 times = 24
Row 32: (*3 sc, inc) * 6 times = 30
Row 33: (*4 sc, inc) * 6 times = 36
Row 34-35: 36 sc
Row 36: (*5 sc, inc) * 6 times = 42
Row 37-38: 42 sc
Row 39: (sc, inc) * 6 times = 48
Row 40-45: 48 sc (6 rows)
Row 46: (*sc, dec) * 6 times = 42
Row 47: (*5 sc, dec) * 6 times = 36
Row 48: (*4 sc, dec) * 6 times = 30
Row 49: (*3 sc, dec) * 6 times = 24
Row 50: (*2 sc, dec) * 6 times = 18
Row 51: (*1 sc, dec) * 6 times = 12
Row 52: sc dec
Fasten off and draw the circle closed.
Arms (2 pieces)
Row 1: Make a magic ring
Row 2: sc in each stitch around = 12
Row 3: (*1 sc, inc) * 6 times = 18
Row 4-6: 18 sc (3 rows)
Row 7: (*1 sc, dec) * 6 times = 12
Row 8-24: 12 sc (17 rows)
Fold the ends together and attach using single crochet stitches without a yarn over. Sew them under the head on the 2nd or 3rd row.
Legs (2 pieces)
Row 1: Make a magic ring
Row 2: sc in each stitch around = 12
Row 3: (*1 sc, inc) * 6 times = 18
Row 4: (*2 sc, inc) * 6 times = 24
Row 5: 3 sc, 4 sc2tog in the same stitch, 1 sc, 4 sc2tog in the same stitch, 1 sc, 4 sc2tog in the same stitch, 1 sc, 4 sc2tog in the same stitch, 14 sc = 24
Row 6: 24 sc
Row 7: (*2 sc, dec) * 6 times = 18
Row 8-9: 18 sc
Row 10: (*4 sc, dec) * 3 times = 15
Row 11-20: 15 sc (10 rows)
Fold the edges together and attach using single crochet stitches without a yarn over. Sew them under the body in the middle.
Ears (2 pieces)
Row 1: Make a magic ring
Row 2: 4 sc in the ring = 8
Row 3: (*3 sc, inc) * 2 times = 10
Row 4: (*4 sc, inc) * 2 times = 12
Row 5: (*5 sc, inc) * 2 times = 14
Row 6: (*6 sc, inc) * 2 times = 16
Row 7: (*7 sc, inc) * 2 times = 18
Row 8: (*8 sc, inc) * 2 times = 20
Fasten off.
Tail
Row 1: 6 sc in a magic ring
Row 2: (*1 sc, inc) * 3 times = 9
Row 3-21: 9 sc (19 rows)
Fold the edges together and attach using single crochet stitches without a yarn over.
Assembly
Sew the ears starting from the 8th row from the bottom.
Attach the arms under the head on the 2nd or 3rd row.
Sew the legs under the body in the middle.
Attach the tail at the back.
The eyes are ready between the 1st and 17th rows, at a distance of 6 or 7 stitches.
The hat and scarf are knitted with knitting needles. The scarf is made using a rib stitch (1×1), and the hat is made using a rib stitch (1×1).
