Round Kitties
Free crochet pattern for Round Kitties by Iryna Zubova @_funny_toy_.
With this pattern, you can crochet round kitties. To make this amigurumi toy, you will need any yarn and a suitable crochet hook. The pattern is simple and versatile: it works with cotton, acrylic, and plush yarn of any thickness. The paws are crocheted as you make the body; the remaining pieces are sewn on.
The finished kitty measures about 9 cm.
Materials and Tools
- Yarn (any size and thickness)
- Crochet hook
- Safety eyes
- Toy stuffing
- Stitch markers
- Pins
- Needle for sewing pieces together
- Scissors
Abbreviations
- MR - magic ring / magic circle
- ch - chain stitch
- sl st - slip stitch
- sc - single crochet
- dc - double crochet
- hdc - half double crochet
- popcorn - popcorn stitch
- inc - increase
- dec - decrease
- (...) x n - repeat n times
Round Kitties Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
Body
Rnd 1. 8 sts in MR
Rnd 2. 8 inc (16)
Rnd 3. (1 sc, 1 inc) x 8 (24)
Rnd 4. (2 sc, 1 inc) x 8 (32)
Rnd 5. 32 sc (32)
Rnd 6. (3 sc, 1 inc) x 8 (40)
Rnd 7. 40 sc (40)
Rnd 8. (4 sc, 1 inc) x 8 (48)
Rnd 9-10. (2 rnds) 48 sc (48)
Rnd 11. 15 sc, popcorn (5 dc), 16 sc, popcorn (5 dc), 15 sc (48)
Insert the eyes. Place the eye holes between Rounds 8 and 9, with 6 stitches between the eyes.
Rnd 12-16. (5 rnds) 48 sc (48)
Rnd 17. 16 sc, popcorn (5 dc), 15 sc, popcorn (5 dc), 15 sc (48)
Rnd 18. (4 sc, 1 dec) x 8 (40)
Rnd 19. (3 sc, 1 dec) x 8 (32)
Rnd 20. (2 sc, 1 dec) x 8 (24)
Rnd 21. (1 sc, 1 dec) x 8 (16)
Rnd 22. 8 dec (8)
Cut the yarn and fasten off with a knot. Pull the opening closed and weave the yarn tail inside.
Tail
Do not stuff the tail.
Rnd 1. 6 sts in MR
Rnd 2-10. (9 rnds) 6 sc (6)
Leave a long yarn tail for sewing.
Ears
Ch 2. In the first chain, work 1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc.
Leave a long yarn tail for sewing.
Finishing the Toy
- Embroider the nose.
- Sew on the ears.
- Sew on the tail.
- Embroider the whiskers and stripes.
Your crocheted kitty is ready! Please tag the author on social media - @_funny_toy_.
