Pink Kitten

Difficulty Level: easy

Crocheted pink kitten

Free Pink Kitten crochet tutorial by Marina Umerova @my_knitted_toys.

With this pattern, you can crochet a kitten. Any acrylic or blended yarn and a suitable crochet hook will work. You can decorate the cat with ribbons, bows, buttons, and more.

Finished toy size is about 15 cm.

Materials and Tools

  • Acrylic yarn: begonia color
  • Acrylic yarn: natural color
  • 2 mm crochet hook
  • Yarn for embroidering eyebrows, eyelashes, and cheeks
  • 9-10 mm safety eyes
  • Synthetic poly filling
  • Decorative button, ribbon
  • Needle
  • Scissors

Abbreviations

  • MR - magic ring
  • ch - chain stitch
  • sc - single crochet
  • inc - increase
  • dec - decrease
  • (...) x n - repeat n times

Pink Kitten Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Head

Pink color:

1: 2 ch, 8 sc in MR
2: 8 inc = 16 sc
3: (1 sc, inc) x 8 = 24 sc
4: (3 sc, inc) x 6 = 30 sc
5: (4 sc, inc) x 6 = 36 sc
6: (5 sc, inc) x 6 = 42 sc
7: (6 sc, inc) x 6 = 48 sc
8: (7 sc, inc) x 6 = 54 sc
9: 54 sc
10: (8 sc, inc) x 6 = 60 sc
11: 60 sc
12: (9 sc, inc) x 6 = 66 sc
13-14: 66 sc (2 rounds)
15: (10 sc, inc) x 6 = 72 sc
16-17: 72 sc (2 rounds)
18: (11 sc, inc) x 6 = 78 sc
19-22: 78 sc (4 rounds)

Insert safety eyes between rounds 19 and 20 with 10 stitches between them (8 visible stitches).

23: (11 sc, dec) x 6 = 72 sc
24: (10 sc, dec) x 6 = 66 sc
25: (9 sc, dec) x 6 = 60 sc
26: (8 sc, dec) x 6 = 54 sc
27: (7 sc, dec) x 6 = 48 sc
28: (6 sc, dec) x 6 = 42 sc
29: (5 sc, dec) x 6 = 36 sc
30: (4 sc, dec) x 6 = 30 sc
31: (3 sc, dec) x 6 = 24 sc

Cut the yarn.

Arms (2 pieces)

Natural color:

1: 2 ch, 6 sc in MR
2: 6 inc = 12 sc
3-5: 12 sc (3 rounds)
Pink color:
6-12: 12 sc (7 rounds)
13: (2 sc, dec) x 3 = 9 sc

Fold and crochet together.

Legs (2 pieces)

Natural color:

1: 2 ch, 8 sc in MR
2: 8 inc = 16 sc
3: 16 sc in back loop only
4-5: 16 sc (2 rounds)
Pink color:
6-7: 16 sc (2 rounds)
8: (3 sc, inc) x 4 = 20 sc

Cut the yarn on one leg; do not cut the yarn on the second leg. Join the legs and crochet the body in the round.

Body

9: 20 sc on one leg, 1 sc at the join, 20 sc on the second leg, 1 sc at the join = 42 sc
10: (6 sc, inc) x 6 = 48 sc
11-14: 48 sc (4 rounds)
15: (6 sc, dec) x 6 = 42 sc
16-21: 42 sc (6 rounds)
22: (5 sc, dec) x 6 = 36 sc
23: (4 sc, dec) x 6 = 30 sc
24: (3 sc, dec) x 6 = 24 sc

Cut the yarn.

Ears (2 pieces)

Natural color:

1: 2 ch, 6 sc in MR
2: 6 inc = 12 sc
3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 = 18 sc
4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 = 24 sc
5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 = 30 sc
Pink color:
6-8: 30 sc (3 rounds)

Leave a tail for sewing.

Tail

Pink color:

1: 2 ch, 6 sc in MR
2: 6 inc = 12 sc
3: 12 sc

Leave a tail for sewing.

Toy Assembly

  • Sew the parts together
  • Sculpt the cheeks and nose with thread
  • Embroider eyelashes, eye whites, eyebrows, nose, and blush
  • Sew on the decor
  • Enjoy :)