This amigurumi cat in blue sundress is just waiting to win the hearts of kitty lovers! Measuring about nine inches tall, this cute amigurumi cat is lovingly designed to provide its recipient with days of hugs and cuddles. Make a unique gift for your loved one with our Cat Doll Crochet Pattern.
If you like the kitty in lilac crochet dress, you can find the pattern on this page >> https://amigurumi.today/free-crochet-cat-doll-amigurumi-pattern/
Supplies:
- Fine (4 ply) semi-cotton yarn Yarnart Jeans or Alize Cotton Gold
- Some black embroidery thread
- 10 mm safety eyes
- Two small buttons for shoes and one button for dress
- Fiberfill for stuffing
- 2.0 mm crochet hook
- Scissors and sewing needle
The finished crochet cat is about 23 cm (9″) tall, if you use the same supplies.
Skill level: advanced
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Amigurumi Cat Doll in Sundress Crochet Pattern
Abbreviations:
ch = chain
st = stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in one st)
dec = decrease (2 sc together)
sl st = slip stitch
hdc = half double crochet
dc = double crochet
dc dec = 2 dc together
(..) = repeat the instructions in brackets the given number of times
[..] = total number of stitches
Find out how to make invisible decrease from the article: https://amigurumi.today/basic-crochet-stitches-tutorial/
Use a stitch marker to see the beginning of a new round. Follow all the instructions and hints!
Head:
Crochet 9 ch with white yarn. Continue working around the foundation chain, beginning from the 2nd ch from hook.
Rnd 1: sc in next 7 ch, 3 sc in last ch, turn, sc in next 6 ch, inc [18]
Rnd 2: inc, sc in next 6 st, (inc) x 3 times, sc in next 6 st, (inc) x 2 times [24]
Rnd 3: inc, sc in next 7 st, inc, (sc in next st, inc) x 2 times, sc in next 7 st, (inc, sc in next st) x 2 times [30]
Rnd 4: sc in next 2 st, inc, sc in next 8 st, inc, (sc in next 2 st, inc) x 2 times, sc in next 8 st, inc, sc in next 2 st, inc [36]
Rnd 5: inc, sc in next 9 st, (inc, sc in next 3 st) x 2 times, inc, sc in next 9 st, (inc, sc in next 3 st) x 2 times [42]
Rnd 6: sc in next 2 st, inc, sc in next 10 st, (inc, sc in next 4 st) x 2 times, inc, sc in next 10 st, inc, sc in next 4 st, inc, sc in next 2 st [48]
Rnd 7: sc in next 4 st, inc, sc in next 11 st, (inc, sc in next 5 st) x 2 times, inc, sc in next 11 st, inc, sc in next 5 st, inc, sc in next st [54]
Rnd 8: sc in next 6 st, inc, sc in next 12 st, (inc, sc in next 6 st) x 2 times, inc, sc in next 12 st, inc, sc in next 6 st, inc [60]
Rnd 9: sc in next 5 st, inc, sc in next 13 st, (inc, sc in next 7 st) x 2 times, inc, sc in next 13 st, inc, sc in next 7 st, inc, sc in next 2 st [66]
Rnd 10-18: sc in all 66 st [66]
Insert safety eyes between Rnd 14 and Rnd 15 (about 11 st in between the eyes).
Rnd 19: sc in next 5 st, dec, sc in next 13 st, dec, (sc in next 7 st, dec) x 2 times, sc in next 13 st, dec, sc in next 7 st, dec, sc in next 2 st [60]
Rnd 20: sc in next 6 st, dec, sc in next 12 st, dec, (sc in next 6 st, dec) x 2 times, sc in next 12 st, dec, sc in next 6 st, dec [54]
Rnd 21: sc in next 4 st, dec, sc in next 11 st, dec, (sc in next 5 st, dec) x 2 times, sc in next 11 st, dec, sc in next 5 st, dec, sc in next st [48]
Rnd 22: sc in next 2 st, dec, sc in next 10 st, dec, (sc in next 4 st, dec) x 2 times, sc in next 10 st, dec, sc in next 4 st, dec, sc in next 2 st [42]
Rnd 23: sc in next st, dec, sc in next 9 st, dec, (sc in next 3 st, dec) x 2 times, sc in next 9 st, dec, sc in next 3 st, dec, sc in next 2 st [36]
Rnd 24: sc in next 2 st, dec, sc in next 8 st, dec, (sc in next 2 st, dec) x 2 times, sc in next 8 st, dec, sc in next 2 st, dec [30]
Rnd 25: sc in next st, dec, sc in next 7 st, dec, (sc in next st, dec) x 2 times, sc in next 7 st, dec, sc in next st, dec [24]
Rnd 26: sc in next st, dec, sc in next 6 st, dec, sc in next 2 st, dec, sc in next 6 st, dec, sc in next st [20]
Finish with sl st. Fasten off and stuff the head with fiberfill.
Ears:
When changing the colors, begin the stitch with white color and finish with pink or vice versa according to the pattern.
Begin crocheting with white yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: sc in next st, inc (when making 2nd st of inc, change to pink yarn), sc in next st, inc (when making 2nd st of inc, change to white yarn), sc in next st, inc [9]
Rnd 3: sc in next 2 st, inc (when making 2nd st of inc, change to pink yarn), sc in next 2 st, inc (when making 2nd st of inc, change to white yarn), sc in next 2 st, inc [12]
Rnd 4: sc in next 3 st, inc (when making 2nd st of inc, change to pink yarn), sc in next 3 st, inc (when making 2nd st of inc, change to white yarn), inc, sc in next 3 st [15]
Rnd 5: sc in next 3 st, inc (when making 2nd st of inc, change to pink yarn), sc in next 6 st, inc (when making 2nd st of inc, change to white yarn), sc in next 2 st, inc, sc in next st [18]
Rnd 6: sc in next 3 st, inc (when making 2nd st of inc, change to pink yarn), sc in next 7 st, inc (when making 2nd st of inc, change to white yarn), sc in next 6 st [20]
Rnd 7: sc in next 4 st, inc (when making 2nd st of inc, change to pink yarn), sc in next 7 st, inc, sc in next st, change to white yarn, sc in next 5 st, inc [23]
Rnd 8: sc in next 3 st, inc, sc in next 2 st, change to pink yarn, sc in next 9 st, inc (when making 2nd st of inc, change to white yarn), sc in next 7 st [25]
Finish with sl st. Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.
Legs:
Crochet 6 ch with white yarn. Stuff as you go.
Rnd 1: inc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 3 ch, 4 sc in last ch, turn and continue working on the other side of foundation chain: sc in next 3 st, inc [14]
Rnd 2: (inc) x 2 times, sc in next 3 st, (inc) x 4 times, sc in next 3 st, (inc) x 2 times [22]
Rnd 3: sc in next st, inc, sc in next 7 st, inc, sc in next 2 st, inc, sc in next 7 st, inc, sc in next st [26]
Rnd 4: sc in next 2 st, (inc, sc in next 3 st) x 2 times, inc, sc in next 4 st, (inc, sc in next 3 st) x 2 times, inc, sc in next 2 st [32]
Rnd 5: sc in all 32 st [32]
Rnd 6: sc in next 2 st, (inc, sc in next 4 st) x 2 times, inc, sc in next 6 st, (inc, sc in next 4 st) x 2 times, inc, sc in next 2 st [38]
Rnd 7-8: sc in all 38 st [38]
Rnd 9: sc in next 10 st, dec, sc in next 4 st, dec, sc in next 3 st, dec, sc in next 4 st, dec, sc in next 9 st [34]
Rnd 10: sc in next 11 st, dec, sc in next 3 st, dec, sc in next 2 st, dec, sc in next 3 st, dec, sc in next 7 st [30]
Rnd 11: sc in next st, dec, sc in next 10 st, (dec) x 4 times, sc in next 7 st, dec [24]
Rnd 12: (sc in next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 13: sc in next 3 st, (dec) x 6 times, sc in next 3 st [12]
Rnd 14-15: sc in all 12 st [12]
Rnd 16: (sc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 3 times [15]
Rnd 17-20: sc in all 15 st [15]
Rnd 21: (sc in next 4 st, inc) repeat 3 times [18]
Rnd 22-25: sc in all 18 st [18]
Finish with sl st. Fasten off and weave in the end. To strengthen the ankle insert cotton swab or round wooden stick in the leg (the bottom part of the stick is located in the foot) and stuff it with fiberfill.
Make the second leg in the same way but don’t fasten off. Continue working on the body.
Body:
Begin crocheting from the middle point of the inner side of the left leg.
Rnd 26: on the left leg: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 3 times, 1 ch, on the right leg (from the middle point of the inner side): (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 3 times.
Rnd 27: sc in next ch, sc in next 21 st, sc in next ch (from the opposite side), sc in next 21 st [44]
Rnd 28-34: sc in all 44 st [44]
Rnd 35: (sc in next 5 st, dec) repeat 6 times, sc in next 2 st [38]
Rnd 36-37: sc in all 38 st [38]
Rnd 38: (sc in next 4 st, dec) repeat 6 times, sc in next 2 st [32]
Rnd 39-41: sc in all 32 st [32]
Rnd 42: (sc in next 3 st, dec) repeat 6 times, sc in next 2 st [26]
Rnd 41-43: sc in all 26 st [26]
Rnd 44: (sc in next 9 st, dec) repeat 2 times, sc in next 4 st [24]
Rnd 45: (sc in next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 46-48: sc in all 18 st [18]
Rnd 49: (sc in next st, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Finish with sl st. Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.
Arms:
Crochet with white yarn. Stuff slightly as you go. You can insert a wire carcass to make the arms bendable (optional).
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3-4: sc in all 12 st [12]
Rnd 5: (dec) repeat 3 times, sc in next 6 st [9]
Rnd 6: sc in next st, inc, sc in next 7 st [10]
Rnd 7-21: sc in next 10 st [10]
Finish with sl st. Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.
Tail:
Work with white yarn. Stuff slightly as you go.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc, sc in next st) repeat 3 times [9]
Rnd 3-24: sc in all 9 st [9]
Finish with sl st. Fasten off and weave in the end.
Assembly:
1. Pin the ears to the head, then sew them on.
2. Embroider nose, mouth, eyebrows and lashes.
3. Sew the head to the body. If you want to strengthen the neck, insert 3-4 cotton swabs or round wooden stick in it (the upper part of the stick is in the head, and the bottom part is in the body). Add some fiberfill in the neck before you finish.
4. Sew on the arms two rounds lower than the head.
5. Sew on the tail at the level of Rnds 30-31 of the body.
Your crochet cat doll is done! Let’s make clothes!
Cat’s Clothes Crochet Pattern
(Bow + Dress + Shoes)
Shoes (make 2):
Crochet 6 ch with brown yarn, continue working around the foundation chain, beginning from the 2nd ch from hook.
Rnd 1: sc in next 4 ch, 3 sc in last ch, turn, sc in next 3 ch, inc [12]
Rnd 2: inc, sc in next 3 st, (inc) x 3 times, sc in next 3 st, (inc) x 2 times [18]
Rnd 3: sc in next st, inc, sc in next 3 st, (sc in next st, inc) x 3 times, sc in next 3 st, (sc in next st, inc) x 2 times [24]
Rnd 4: sc in next 2 st, inc, sc in next 3 st, (sc in next 2 st, inc) x 3 times, sc in next 3 st, (sc in next 2 st, inc) x 2 times [30]
Rnd 5: sc in next 3 st, inc, sc in next 3 st, (sc in next 3 st, inc) x 3 times, sc in next 3 st, (sc in next 3 st, inc) x 2 times [36]
Rnd 6: sc in next 4 st, inc, sc in next 3 st, (sc in next 4 st, inc) x 3 times, sc in next 3 st, (sc in next 4 st, inc) x 2 times [42]
Rnd 7: sc in all 42 st in back loops only [42]
Rnd 8-12: sc in all 42 st [42]
Rnd 13: (sc in next 6 st, dec) repeat 5 times, sc in next 2 st [37]
Rnd 14 for the first shoe: sc in next 3 st, dec, sc in next 3 st, 15 ch, sc in 7th ch from hook (now you have a button loop), sc in next 8 ch, continue working on the shoe: sc in next 3 st, (dec) x 6 times, sc in next 6 st, dec, sc in next 3 st, dec, sc in next st.
Finish with sl st. Fasten off and weave in the end.
Rnd 14 for the second shoe: sc in next 3 st, dec, sc in next 6 st, (dec) x 6 times, sc in next 3 st, 15 ch, sc in 7th ch from hook (now you have a button loop), sc in next 8 ch, continue working on the shoe: sc in next 3 st, dec, sc in next 3 st, dec, sc in next st.
Finish with sl st. Fasten off and weave in the end. Sew on the buttons at the sides.
Thanks a lot.
Any videos on changing colors on the ears ? Do you cut the colors when you switch ?
Hii do u have any video link to help out with the tricky part…
I don’t understand the dress where it goes from Rnd to rows please help thank you in advance
Hi Debbie 🙂 When working in rows, don’t join with sl st at the end. Turn and crochet in opposite direction.
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