Are you looking for a charming crochet project? Try our free amigurumi adorable kitty pattern! This beginner-friendly tutorial provides clear, step-by-step instructions to help you create a cute and cuddly kitty. Whether you’re crafting a gift or adding to your collection, this delightful pattern is perfect for all crochet enthusiasts. Grab your yarn and hook, and start creating your own adorable kitty today
Abbreviation:
MR magic ring
ch – chain
sl st slip stitch
Sc – single crochet
hdc – half double crochet
dc-double crochet
st – stitch
Head
1st row: 15 ch, in 2nd ch from hook: inc, 12 sc, 4 in 1, 12 sc, inc (32)
2nd row: 2 inc, 12 sc, 4 inc, 12 sc, 2 inc (40)
3rd row: 1 sc, inc, 16 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc, 16 sc, inc, 1 sc (44)
4th row: 44 sc
5th row: 2 sc, inc, 16 sc, inc, 4 sc, dec, 16 sc, inc, 2 sc (48)
6th row: 48 sc
7th row: (7 sc, dec) *6 (54)
8th row: 54 sc
9th row: (inc, 6 sc) *4, (inc, 12 sc) *2 (60)
10th row: 60 sc
11th row: (inc, 7 sc) *4, (inc, 13 sc) *2 (66)
12th row: 66 sc
13th row: (inc, 8 sc) *4, (inc, 14 sc) *2 (72)
14th row: 72 sc
Insert eyes between 14th and 15th row, 12 sc apart.
15th row: (17 sc, inc) *4 (76)
16th row: 76 sc
17th row: (18 sc, inc) *4 (80)
18th-19th row: 80 sc
20th row: (8 sc, dec) *8 (72)
21st row: (10 sc, dec) *6 (66)
22nd row: (9 sc, dec) *6 (60)
23rd row: (8 sc, dec) *6 (54)
24th row: (7 sc, dec) *6 (48)
25th row: (2 sc, dec) *12 (36)
26th row: (4 sc, dec) *6 (30)
27th row: (3 sc, dec) *6 (24)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Ears
1st row: 5 sc in MR
2nd row: (1 sc, inc) *2, 1 sc (7)
3rd row: (2 sc, inc) *2, 1 sc (9)
4th row: (3 sc, inc) *2, 1 sc (11)
5th row: (4 sc, inc) *2, 1 sc (13)
6th row: (5 sc, inc) *2, 1 sc (15)
7th row: (6 sc, inc) *2, 1 sc (17)
8th row: (7 sc, inc) *2, 1 sc (19)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Neck-Body
1st row: 24 ch, join in a ring, 24 sc
2nd row: From the ring, chain 14, in 2nd ch from hook: inc, 49 sc, inc (53)
3rd row: 2 inc, 50 sc, inc (56)
4th row: 2 inc, 53 sc, inc (59)
5th row: 3 inc, 56 sc (62)
6th-15th row (10 rows): 62 sc
16th row: 4 sc
Fasten off.
Tummy
1st row: 21 ch, in 2nd ch from hook, 20 sc, 1 sl st
2nd-9th row: 29 sc, 1 sl st
10th row: 20 sc
Do not fasten off, on the wrong side attach with sc and turn inside out (can also sew with a needle).
Legs
1st row: 6 sc in MR
2nd row: 6 inc (12)
3rd-9th row: 12 sc (12)
Tail
1st row: 8 sc in MR
2nd row: (3 sc, inc) *2 (10)
3rd row: (inc, 4 sc) *2 (12)
4th row: 12 sc
5th row: (dec, 4 sc) *2 (10)
6th-25th row (30 rows): 10 sc
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Your kitty is ready 🙂