
Free Crochet Masterclass: Kawaii Kitty by @amimomdoll
In this tutorial, you can crochet an adorable kawaii kitty using a crochet hook. The cute crochet kitty wears a little hat. You can use any acrylic or cotton yarn for amigurumi. The toy can be turned into a keychain. The stripes on the head can be made from felt if you wish.
Note: The author did not provide a pattern for the hat.
Materials and Tools:
- Yarn (Acrylic or Cotton)
- Crochet hook
- Safety eyes
- Embroidery thread for the face
- Toy stuffing
- Stitch markers
- Felt (for optional stripes on the head)
- Needle for sewing details
- Scissors
Everything you need can be purchased here.
Abbreviations:
- KA — Magic ring (amigurumi)
- sc — Single crochet
- pr — Increase
- dec — Decrease
- (…) x n — Repeat n times
Kawaii Kitty Crochet Pattern
Head:
The author did not specify where to change yarn colors, so feel free to customize the face as you wish.
Round 1: 6 sc into the magic ring (6)
Round 2: 6 increases (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, 1 increase) x 6 (18)
Round 4: (1 sc, 1 increase, 1 sc) x 6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, 1 increase) x 6 (30)
Round 6: (2 sc, 1 increase, 2 sc) x 6 (36)
Round 7: (5 sc, 1 increase) x 6 (42)
Round 8: (3 sc, 1 increase, 3 sc) x 6 (48)
Rounds 9-10: 48 sc (48)
Round 11: 23 sc, 1 increase, 23 sc, 1 decrease (48)
Round 12: 22 sc, 4 sc, 22 sc (48)
Round 13: 20 sc, 8 sc, 20 sc (48)
Round 14: 18 sc, 12 sc, 18 sc (48)
Round 15: 16 sc, 16 sc, 16 sc (48)
Round 16: (1 sc, 1 decrease), (2 sc, 1 decrease) x 3, (1 sc, 1 decrease) x 3, (2 sc, 1 decrease) x 3 (36)
Round 17: (1 sc, 1 decrease) x 4, (1 sc, 1 decrease) x 4, (1 sc, 1 decrease) x 4 (24)
Fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
Ears:
Round 1: 4 sc into the magic ring (KA) (4)
Round 2: (1 sc, 1 increase) x 2 (6)
Round 3: (1 sc, 1 increase) x 3 (9)
Round 4: (1 sc, 1 increase, 1 sc) x 3 (12)