With Halloween around the corner, it’s time to start preparing your amigurumi projects! And here at Little Crochet Farm, you can find more than a hand full of free amigurumi patterns for your Halloween decor!
Chubby Black Cat amigurumi is one of them! And after this one, you can maybe check out the Little Witch or the Mini Frankenstein! Look also at the Halloween Cats in costume! I think you will love it!
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Chubby Black cat free amigurumi Halloween pattern
Materials:
- 2mm crochet hook
- Dark gray, purple and light gray yarn. I used 100% cotton, light worsted, 6ply.
- Black yarn for the eyes.
- Stuffing material
- Scissors
- Sewing needle.
- Or, you can use safety eyes! The position is at the end of this post.
Finish size: 7cm or (about) 2,6 inches
For a low cost, ad-free and printable pattern, you can find it in Ravelry here!
And on Etsy here!
Terms and abbreviations (US terms):
Single crochet (sc): insert the hook into the stitch, pull up a loop yarn over the needle, you will have two loops on the hook, yarn over the needle, and pull it through the two loops.
Increase (inc): make two single crochet inside the same stitch.
Decrease (dec): Insert hook into front loop only of next two stitches, yarn under, pull through, you will have two loops on the hook. Yarn under and pull through both loops on the hook.
Back loop Slip stitch (blsl): Insert hook into the back loop only of the stitch, yarn under, pull through both stitch and loop on hook.
CHUBBY BODY
With dark gray yarn, chain 6 and
1 rnd 4sc, 4sc in same stitch (turning the foundation chain clockwise and continuing working on the other side of the chain) 3sc, 3sc in the last stitch. Total 14sts
2 rnd (1inc, 4sc, 1inc, 1sc) repeat 2 times Total 18sts
3 rnd (1inc, 5sc, 1inc, 2sc) repeat 2 times Total 22sts
4 rnd (1inc, 7sc, 1inc, 2sc) repeat 2 times Total 26sts
5 rnd (1inc, 9sc, 1inc, 2sc) repeat 2 times Total 30sts
6 rnd (4sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 36sts
7 rnd 36sc
8 rnd (5sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 42sts
9 rnd 42sc
10 rnd (6sc, 1inc) repeat 6 times Total 48sts
11 to 14 rnd 48sc
15 rnd (2sc, 1dec) repeat 12 times Total 36sts
16 rnd (1sc, 1dec) repeat 12 times Total 24sts
17 rnd (2sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 18sts
• Stop here for adding stuffing material
18 rnd (1sc, 1dec) repeat 6 times Total 12sts
• Cut the yarn and fasten off.
EYES
With black yarn start,
1 rnd 8sc in a magic ring
• Change to purple color yarn,
2 rnd (1sl, 1inc sl) repeat 4 times Total 12sl
• Cut the yarn and fasten off. Leave a tail for sewing it.
• Make another one following the same instructions.
EARS
With dark gray yarn start,
1 rnd 4sc in magic ring
2 rnd (1inc, 1sc) repeat 2 times Total 6sts
3 rnd (1inc, 2sc) repeat 2 times Total 8sts
4 rnd (1inc, 3sc) repeat 2 times Total 10sts
5 rnd (1inc, 4sc) repeat 2 times Total 12sts
6 rnd (1inc, 5sc) repeat 2 times Total 14sts
• Cut the yarn, fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
• Make another one following the same instructions.
PAWS
With light gray yarn start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
2 rnd 6inc Total 12sts
3 rnd 12blsc
• Change to dark gray color yarn
4 to 6 rnd 12sc
• Cut the yarn, fasten off and leave a tail for sewing.
• Make 3 more following the same instructions.
TAIL
With light gray yarn start,
1 rnd 6sc in a magic ring
2 and 3 rnd 6sc
• Change to dark gray yarn
4 to 14 rnd 6sc
• Cut the yarn and fasten off
• Leave a tail for sewing it.
Assembly and final details
- With pins, fasten the ears over the head. Sew it around his head between rows 2 and 6.
- Sew the paws in the down part of the chubby head. Use the last row to position the 4 paws around them.
- Sew the eyes between rows 6 to 9 leaving one stitch between them. With a white thread, make two lines on the top left corner of the black part and one line on the left down corner (min 37:56 of the video).
- With the light gray yarn, embroider three lines on each cheek leaving 1 row between them. The middle line should be straight while the first and last line should be incline one row above.
- With the same yarn, embroider the snout making a small triangle in the central part, 1 row under the eyes.
- Sew the tail between rows 10 and 11 on the center backside of the cat.
Congratulations!!!
Your Chubby Black cat amigurumi is ready!
I hope you enjoy this pattern! If you have any questions or comments, leave them in the comment box below.
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See you next time!
Love,
Ana
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