Toby the Cat amigurumi pattern

One more crochet cat has appeared on our website 🙂 Meet Toby the Cat, which is just 15 cm tall. Toby is wearing lovely light green overalls, and he likes playing football with his friends, Timmy and Tommy.

This crochet toy makes an awesome gift for those who loves cats and football. Create it using our amigurumi pattern below!

If you want to make Timmy or Tommy, please follow these links:
Timmy the Dog Amigurumi Pattern
Tommy the Dog Amigurumi Pattern

To crochet Toby the Cat you’ll need:

• Semi-woolen yarn (65% acrylic, 35% wool; 150 m / 50 g) of gray and white colors
• 100% acrylic yarn (200 m / 50 g) of green color for overalls
• 2.0 mm crochet hook
• Embroidery floss of black, white and light pink colors
• 8 mm safety eyes
• One button for overalls
• Fiberfill
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle

The size of finished crochet cat is approximately 15 cm (5.9″).

Skill level: intermediate

Tommy the Amigurumi Dog in yellow overalls
Free crochet pattern

Abbreviations:
ch = chain
st = stitch
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet
inc = increase
dec = decrease
sl st = slip stitch
(..) = repeat the space in brackets the given number of times
[..] = total number of stitches

Arms (make 2):
Stuff only the bottom parts of the arms.

Right arm:
Start with gray color.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3-5: sc in all 12 st [12]
Rnd 6: (dec) x 4 times, sc in next 4 st [8]
Rnd 7-8: sc in all 8 st [8]
Change to white yarn.
Rnd 9-11: sc in all 8 st [8]
Change to gray yarn.
Rnd 12-15: sc in all 8 st [8]
Fold in half and crochet sc in next 4 st through both layers. Fasten off and weave in the end.

Left arm:
Start with white color.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3-5: sc in all 12 st [12]
Rnd 6: (dec) x 4 times, sc in next 4 st [8]
Rnd 7-8: sc in all 8 st [8]
Change to gray yarn.
Rnd 9-15: sc in all 8 st [8]
Fold in half and crochet sc in next 4 st through both layers. Fasten off and weave in the end.

Body:
Crochet with gray yarn. Stuff as you go.
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 7-13: sc in all 36 st [36]
Rnd 14: sc in next 9 st, (sc in next st, dec) repeat 6 times, sc in next 9 st [30]
Rnd 15: sc in all 30 st [30]
Rnd 16: (sc in next 3 st, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 17: sc in all 24 st [24]
Rnd 18: (sc in next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18]

Change to white yarn.
Rnd 19: sc in next 3 st, put the arm on the body and crochet sc in next 4 st of both the arm and the body, sc in next 5 st, sc in next 4 st of both the arm and the body, sc in next 2 st [18]
Rnd 20: sc in all 18 st [18]
Change to gray yarn.
Rnd 21: sc in all 18 st [18]
Finish with sl st. Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing head.

Legs (make 2):
Right leg:
Start with gray color.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: (sc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 4 times [16]
Rnd 4-6: sc in all 16 st [16]
Change to white yarn.
Rnd 7: sc in next 4 st, (dec) repeat 4 times, sc in next 4 st [12]
Rnd 8: sc in next 4 st, (dec) repeat 2 times, sc in next 4 st [10]
Rnd 9: sc in all 10 st [10]
Change to gray yarn.
Rnd 10: sc in all 10 st [10]
Change to white yarn.
Rnd 11-12: sc in all 10 st [10]
Change to gray yarn.
Rnd 13-16: sc in all 10 st [10]
Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.

Left leg:
Start with gray color.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: (sc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 4 times [16]
Rnd 4-6: sc in all 16 st [16]
Rnd 7: sc in next 4 st, (dec) repeat 4 times, sc in next 4 st [12]
Rnd 8: sc in next 4 st, (dec) repeat 2 times, sc in next 4 st [10]
Rnd 9: sc in all 10 st [10]
Change to white yarn.
Rnd 10-13: sc in all 10 st [10]
Change to gray yarn.
Rnd 14-16: sc in all 10 st [10]
Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.

Tail:
Crochet with gray yarn.
Rnd 1: 4 sc in magic ring [4]
Rnd 2: sc in all 4 st [4]
Rnd 3: inc, sc in next 3 st [5]
Rnd 4: (inc) repeat 5 times [10]
Rnd 5-7: sc in all 10 st [10]
Change to white yarn.
Rnd 8-9: sc in all 10 st [10]
Change to gray yarn.
Rnd 10-11: sc in all 10 st [10]
Change to white yarn.
Rnd 12-14: sc in all 10 st [10]
Change to gray yarn.
Rnd 15-18: sc in all 10 st [10]
Finish with sl st. Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff a little bit.

Head:
Crochet with white yarn. Stuff as you go after inserting safety eyes.
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 5-6: sc in all 24 st [24]
Change to gray yarn.
Rnd 7:  sc in all 24 st [24]
Rnd 8: (sc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 9: (sc in next 4 st, inc) repeat 6 times [36]
Rnd 10: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
Rnd 11: (sc in next 6 st, inc) repeat 6 times [48]
Rnd 12-13: sc in all 48 st [48]
Rnd 14: (sc in next 6 st, dec) repeat 6 times [42]
Rnd 15: sc in all 42 st [42]
Insert safety eyes between Rnd 7 and Rnd 8 (8 stitches between the eyes).
Rnd 16: (sc in next 5 st, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
Rnd 17: sc in all 36 st [36]
Rnd 18: (sc in next 4 st, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 19: sc in all 30 st [30]
Rnd 20: (sc in next 3 st, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 21: sc in all 24 st [24]
Rnd 22: (sc in next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 23: (sc in next st, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 24: (dec) repeat 6 times [6]
Close the hole. Fasten off and weave in the end.

Ears (make 2):
Right ear:
Start with white yarn.
Rnd 1: 4 sc in magic ring [4]
Rnd 2: sc in all 4 st [4]
Rnd 3: (inc) repeat 4 times [8]
Rnd 4: sc in all 8 st [8]
Rnd 5: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 4 times [12]
Change to gray yarn.
Rnd 6: sc in all 12 st [12]
Rnd 7: (sc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 4 times [16]
Rnd 8: (sc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 4 times [20]
Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.

Flatten the ear, sew the edges together with overcast stitches.

Crochet the left ear in the same way using only gray yarn.

Assembly:
1. Embroider a nose, a mouth and eye whites using embroidery floss of appropriate colors.

2. Pin ears to head, and if you like the position, sew them on making slightly round-shaped.

3. Sew head to the body.
4. Sew legs to the bottom of the body (see the picture).

5. Sew tail to the body.

Overalls:
Please pay attention that overalls are crocheted with dc stitches excepting Rnd 2 and Rnd 8. When making overalls please try the parts on your toy. The number of stitches can vary, if you use the yarn of other weight. Adjust the quantity of stitches according to your yarn weight if it’s needed.
Rnd 1: 16 ch, join with sl st to make a circle.
Rnd 2: 1 ch for lifting, sc in next 15 st, join with st st.
Rnd 3-4: 2 ch for lifting, dc in next 15 st, join with st st in the second lifting ch.
Fasten off and cut the yarn.
Crochet the second part in the same way but don’t cut the yarn. Make 1 ch and join with the first part using sl st.
Rnd 5: 2 ch for lifting, dc in next 15 st of the first part, dc in next ch, dc in next 15 st of the second part, join with sl st [31]
Now you’re going to make a hole for tail. Please notice that the hole should be in the middle of the back side. Adjust the number of stitches if it’s required.
Rnd 6: 2 ch for lifting, dc in next 13 st, 3 ch, skip 3 st, dc in next 14 st, sl st.
Rnd 7: 2 ch for lifting, dc in all 31 st, sl st [31]
Rnd 8: 1 ch for lifting, sc in next 31 st, sl st [31]
Crochet in turning rows as follows:
Row 9: sl st in next 3 st (thus, you’re shifting the beginning of the row), 2 ch for lifting, turn, dc in next 6 st.
Row 10-11: 2 ch for lifting, dc in next 6 st. Don’t fasten off. Continue crocheting shoulder-straps.

Shoulder-straps:
15 ch, sl st in the middle of the overalls backside, sl st in the next st, 15 ch, sl st in the right corner of the chest part of the overalls. Fasten off and hide the end.