Mouse

Difficulty Level: medium

Plush amigurumi crochet mice

Free crochet pattern for a Mouse by @alwaysknit.

Use these instructions to crochet a small mouse. Wolans Bunny Baby plush yarn or a similar yarn works well for this amigurumi. The entire toy is crocheted in one piece, in continuous rounds. Make the ears the same color as the body, or crochet them in pink if you prefer. Use glue-on plastic eyes and a nose.

Materials and tools

  • Wolans Bunny Baby plush yarn
  • 3.5 mm crochet hook
  • 8 mm safety eyes
  • 7 x 9 mm safety nose
  • Toy stuffing
  • Stitch markers
  • Pins
  • Sewing needle
  • Scissors

Abbreviations

  • MR — magic ring
  • ch — chain stitch
  • sl st — slip stitch
  • sc — single crochet
  • dc — double crochet
  • inc — increase
  • dec — decrease
  • FLO — front loop only
  • (...) x n — repeat n times

Crochet instructions for a baby amigurumi mouse

Round 1: 4 sc in MR
Round 2: (1 sc, inc) x 2 = 6
Round 3: 6 sc
Round 4: 6 inc = 12
Round 5: 6 inc, 6 sc = 18
Round 6: 18 sc
Round 7: 3 sc, ear in FLO: sl st + 5 dc + sl st, 3 sc, ear in FLO: sl st + 5 dc + sl st, 4 sc, leg: popcorn stitch made from 3 dc, 3 sc, leg: popcorn stitch made from 3 dc, 1 sc = 18
Round 8: 18 sc (3, 1, 3, 1, 10)
Rounds 9–10: 18 sc (2 rounds) + 1 ch
Round 11: 12 sc, leg, sc, leg, 1 sc = 18
Round 12: 18 sc
Round 13: (1 sc, dec) x 6 = 12
Round 14: 6 dec, tail: 16 ch - 15 sl st

Your crocheted little mouse is ready! Please tag the author on social media: @alwaysknit.