Hello friends, as today’s starter model, I am sharing the cat pattern with you. How to make a wonderful sweet cat pattern, let’s see together..
Materials
• Bambosakura or Himalayan yarn, white and gray
• Tulip hook size 2.2 mm japan
• Fiber filling
• 8mm size plastic eye attachment
Abbreviations
MR: Amigurumi Magic ring
sc : Single Crochet
inc : Increase
dec : Decrease
trc : Triple Crochet/ Treble Crochet
st: Stitch
dc : Double Crochet
hdc: Half Double Crochet
slst : Slip Stitch
ch : Chain
..in : make increase into same stitch as many as the number which is given in front of “inc” abbreviation (exp; 3inc, 4inc..).
FLO : Crochet into front loops only
BLO : Crochet into back loops only
Let’s crochet the cat kouki amigurumi pattern.:)
Head:
1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. inc x 6 (12)
3. 1 sc, inc x 6 (18)
4. 2 sc, inc x 6 (24)
5. 3 sc, inc x 6 (30)
6. 4 sc, inc x 6 (36)
7. 5 sc, inc x 6 (42)
8. 6 sc, inc x 6 (48)
9. sc around (48)
10. 7 sc, inc x 6 (54)
11- 12. sc around (54)
13. 9 sc, 1 sc white, 44 sc (54)
14. 8 sc, 3 sc white, 43 sc (54)
15. 7 sc, 5 sc white, 42 sc (54)
16. 6 sc, 7 sc white, 41 sc (54)
17. 6 sc, 3 sc white, inc white, 4 sc white, 3 sc, inc, (8 sc, inc x 4) (60)
18. 5 sc, 5 sc white, inc white, 5 sc white, 3 sc, inc, (9 sc, inc x 4) (66)
19. 4 sc, 14 sc white, 48 sc (66)
20. 4 sc, 15 sc white, 47 sc (66)
21. 3 sc, 17 sc white, 46 sc (66)
22. 3 sc, 18 sc white, 45 sc (66)
23. 2 sc, 20 sc white, 44 sc (66)
24. 2 sc , 21 sc white, 43 sc (66)
25. 2 sc, 7 white dec, 9 white dec, 2 white, 7 sc, dec, (9 sc, dec x 3) (60)
26. 2 sc, 6 white, dec, 8 white dec, 3 white, 5 sc, dec, (8 sc, dec x 3) (54)
27. 2 sc, 5 white, dec, 7 white dec, 4 white, 3 sc, dec, (7 sc, dec x 3) (48)
28. dec x 1, dec white x 9, dec x 14 (24)
29. sc around (grey)
• Attach the safety eyes on round 16/17 – 12 sc apart eyes size (8 mm)
• Stuff the head firmly (especially the cheeks)
• Use thick yarn like bambusakura or Himalaya to reach the size of 25 cm
• I used nearly 100 gr. yarn
• Hook size is 2,2 mm tulip japan
Make your color changing always in the last stitch
Body:
1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. inc x 6 (12)
3. 1 sc, inc x 6 (18)
4. 2 sc, inc x 6 (24)
5. 3 sc, inc x 6 (30)
6. 4 sc, inc x 6 (36)
7. 5 sc, inc x 6 (42)
8. 6 sc, inc x 6 (48)
9. 7 sc, inc x 6 (54)
10. 8 sc, inc x 6 (60)
11- 16. sc around (60)
17. 8 sc, dec x 6 (54)
18. sc around (54)
19. 7 sc, dec x 6 (48)
20. sc around (48)
21. 6 sc, dec x 6 (42)
22-23. sc around (42)
24. 5 sc, dec x 6 (36)
25-26. sc around (36)
27. 4 sc, dec x 6 (30)
28-30. sc around (30)
31. 3 sc, dec x 6 (24)
32-33. sc around (24)
Arms:
1. 6 sc in MR (white) (6)
2. inc x 6 (12)
3. 1 sc, inc, x 6 (18)
4. sc around (18)
5. 3 dc in one, 17 sc (18)
6. 1 sc, dec x 6 (12)
7. sc around (12)
change color
8-20. sc around (12)
21. dec x 6 (6)
Legs:
1. 6 sc in MR (white) (6)
2. inc x 6 (12)
3. 1 sc, inc, x 6 (18)
4. 2 sc, inc, x 6 (24)
5-7. sc around (24)
change color
8-10. sc around (24)
11. crochet only 12 sc (12)
12. turn, 1 ch, skip 1, 9 sc, dec
13. turn, 1 ch, skip 1, 7 sc, dec
14. turn, 1 ch, skip 1, 5 sc, dec
15. turn, 1 ch, skip 1, 3 sc, dec
Don’t turn anymore, this is your new beginning!
16. 3 sc in the sides, 14 sc front, 3 sc in the other side and 4 in the back (24)
17. sc around (24)
18. 2 sc, dec x 6 (18)
19. sc around (18)
20. dec, 14 sc, dec (16)
21. dec, 12 sc, dec (14)
22. dec, 10 sc, dec (12)
23-28. sc around (12)
29. dec x 6 (6)
• Stuff the arms and legs firmly
• sew the arms with a movable stitch to the body on round 30
• Attach the legs on round 12 to the body
• You can create the paws by tighten up the yarn
• Make sure that kouki can sit after sewing the legs
Ears:
1. 4 sc in MR (white) (4)
2. inc x 4 (8)
3. sc around (8)
change color
4. 1 sc, 1 inc x 4 (12)
5. 2 sc, 1 inc x 4 (16)
6. sc around (16)
7. 3 sc, 1 inc x 4 (20)
8-9. sc around (20)
10. fold the ears and crochet both sides together (10)
Sew the ears on round 8 to 16
Tail:
1. 4 sc in MR (white) (4)
2. inc x 4 (8)
3-4. sc around (8)
change color
5. – 30. sc around (8)
• Sew the tail in the middle of kouki’s back on round 8 to 10 Congratulations!!!
