This tiny kitty cat is just waiting to win the hearts of amigurumi fans everywhere! Measuring about 4 inches tall, this adorable kitty cat can become a perfect playmate for your little one. Make this cute friend with our step-by-step Tiny Kitty Cat Amigurumi Pattern!
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To crochet this kitty amigurumi you need:
- Fine (4 ply) semi-cotton yarn Yarnart Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acrylic; 160 m / 50 g)
- 2.0 mm crochet hook
- 8 mm safety eyes or black beads
- Fiberfill for stuffing
- Some embroidery floss for nose
- Sewing needle and scissors
The height of finished amigurumi cat is about 10 cm (3.9″), if you use the same yarn and hook. The pattern can also work well with the yarn of other weight, but the size of finished crochet toy will be different.
Skill level: easy
If you like other tiny animals, you can find the crochet patterns here:
Tiny Bunny Amigurumi Pattern
Tiny Fox Amigurumi Pattern
Tiny Puppy Amigurumi Pattern
Tiny Kitty Cat Amigurumi
Free 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
tr = treble crochet
(..) = repeat the instructions in brackets the given number of times
[..] = total number of stitches
The head, body and legs of this tiny amigurumi kitty cat are crocheted as one piece. They’re joined in the course of crocheting. Work in continuous rounds using a stitch marker.
Head:
Crochet with black yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 4: (sc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 5: (sc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 6: (sc in next 4 st, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
Rnd 7: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
Rnd 8-13: sc in all 42 st [42]
Rnd 14: (sc in next 5 st, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
Insert safety eyes between Rnd 11 and Rnd 12 (7 st in between the eyes).
Rnd 15: (sc in next 4 st, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 16: (sc in next 3 st, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 17: (sc in next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Stuff with fiberfill.
Rnd 18: (sc in next st, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Add more stuffing. The head is done. Continue working on the body.
Body:
Stuff as you go.
Rnd 19: sc in all 12 st [12]
Rnd 20: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 21: sc in all 18 st [18]
Change to pink yarn.
Rnd 22: crochet this round in back loops only – (sc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 23: sc in all 24 st [24]
Rnd 24: (sc in next 11 st, inc) repeat 2 times [26]
Rnd 25-28: sc in all 26 st [26]
Change to black yarn.
Rnd 29: sc in all 26 st in back loops only [26]
Now you’re going to crochet legs. Divide the body in two equal parts with stitch marker (each part consists of 13 st).
Rnd 1: crochet the first round of the leg: make sc in each st till the marker then turn and crochet on the other side of the body, forming a circle [13]
Rnd 2-5: sc in all 13 st [13]
Stuff.
Rnd 6: (dec) repeat 6 times [7]
Fasten off leaving a small tail. Weave in the yarn tail in front loops of the rest 7 stitches, then pull to close the hole. Hide the end.
Join the black yarn between the legs and crochet the second leg on the rest 13 st of the body in the same way.
Skirt:
Join pink yarn to a front loop of Rnd 28 of the body and crochet as follows.
Rnd 1: 2 ch, 2 tr in the same st, (3 tr in next st) repeat 25 times, join with sl st [78]
Fasten off and hide the yarn tail.
Arms (make 2):
Crochet with black yarn.
Rnd 1: 5 sc in magic ring [5]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 5 times [10]
Rnd 3-5: sc in all 10 st [10]
Stuff the bottom of the arm with fiberfill.
Rnd 6: (sc in next st, dec) repeat 3 times, sc in next st [7]
Rnd 7-11: sc in all 7 st [7]
Flatten the edges and crochet 3 sc through the stitches of both layers, closing the hole. Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.
Muzzle:
Crochet with white yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: sc in all 12 st [12]
Finish with sl st. Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing. Stuff a little bit.
Ears (make 2):
Work with black yarn.
Rnd 1: 4 sc in magic ring [4]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 4 times [8]
Rnd 3: (sc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 2 times [10]
Rnd 4: (sc in next 4 st, inc) repeat 2 times [12]
Rnd 5: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 2 times [14]
Finish with sl st. Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing. Don’t stuff.
Tail:
Crochet with black yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2-6: sc in all 6 st [6]
Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing. Don’t stuff.
Flowers (make 3):
Make 2 yellow flowers and 1 pink flower.
Crochet in magic ring (3 ch, sc) x 5 times.
When finish the pink flower, don’t fasten off, crochet a chain equal to the head size. Sew the yellow flower on the band under the pink one (look at the picture). Join the ends of the band together.
Assembly:
1. Sew on the muzzle between Rnd 10 and Rnd 15.
2. Embroider a nose with pink embroidery floss.
3. Pin the ears to the head at Rnds 4-9, then sew them on.
4. Sew on the arms at Rnd 19 of the body.
5. Sew on the tail right under the skirt.
6. To make shoulder straps attach pink yarn on Rnd 22 at the front and crochet 12 ch. Join with sl st to Rnd 22 at the back.
7. Sew yellow flower on the dress and put on the head band.
8. Tint the cheeks with rouge.
Your tiny kitty cat amigurumi is done!
