Heartfelt Kittens Amigurumi: Free Crochet Pattern
Welcome to our Heartfelt Kittens Amigurumi crochet pattern! If you’re a fan of cute and cuddly crochet projects, you’re in for a treat. In this amigurumi free pattern, you’ll learn how to crochet these charming kittens from start to finish. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced crocheter, our detailed instructions will guide you through each step with ease. These Heartfelt Kittens make delightful gifts for loved ones or adorable additions to your own collection. Get ready to unleash your creativity and crochet your own Heartfelt Kittens today!
Materials Needed:
Yarn (I used baby yarn in pink, white, and red)
Thinner yarn for embroidering mouth, eyebrows, and stripes (I used iris-colored yarn)
Felt (red)
Crochet hook No. 2
Half beads for eyes
Craft glue (such as Moment Crystal)
Stuffing
Yarn needle for sewing pieces together
Abbreviations:
MC – Magic Circle
SC – Single Crochet
INC – Increase
DEC – Decrease
PATTERN
Body:
Row 1: 6 in MC
Row 2: INC x 6 (12 SC)
Row 3: (SC, INC) x 6 (18 SC)
Row 4: (2 SC, INC) x 6 (24 SC)
Row 5: (3 SC, INC) x 6 (30 SC)
Row 6: (4 SC, INC) x 6 (36 SC)
Row 7: (5 SC, INC) x 6 (42 SC)
Row 8: (6 SC, INC) x 6 (48 SC)
Row 9: (7 SC, INC) x 6 (54 SC)
Row 10: (8 SC, INC) x 6 (60 SC)
Row 11-15: 60 SC (5 rows)
Row 16: (8 SC, DEC) x 6 (54 SC)
Row 17-21: 54 SC (5 rows)
Row 22: (7 SC, DEC) x 6 (48 SC)
Row 23-27: 48 SC (5 rows)
Row 28: (6 SC, DEC) x 6 (42 SC)
Row 29: 42 SC
Row 30: (6 SC, INC) x 6 (48 SC)
Row 31-33: 48 SC (3 rows)
Row 34: (6 SC, DEC) x 6 (42 SC)
Row 35: (5 SC, DEC) x 6 (36 SC)
Row 36: 36 SC
Row 37: (4 SC, DEC) x 6 (30 SC)
Row 38: (3 SC, DEC) x 6 (24 SC)
Row 39: (2 SC, DEC) x 6 (18 SC)
Row 40: (SC, DEC) x 6 (12 SC)
Row 41: DEC x 6
Fasten off and cut yarn.
Slightly flatten to create an oval shape.
Legs (4 pieces):
Row 1: 6 in MC
Row 2: INC x 6 (12 SC)
Row 3: (SC, INC) x 6 (18 SC)
Row 4: (2 SC, INC) x 6 (24 SC)
Row 5-6: 24 SC
Row 7: (2 SC, DEC) x 6 (18 SC)
Row 8-9: 18 SC
Row 10: (SC, DEC) x 6 (12 SC)
Row 11-12: 12 SC
Row 13: (4 SC, DEC) x 2 (10 SC)
Row 14-19: 10 SC (6 rows)
Stuff only the lower part of the leg. Fold in half and crochet 5 SC, leaving a tail for sewing.
Tail:
Row 1: 6 in MC
Row 2: INC x 6 (12 SC)
Row 3: (SC, INC) x 6 (18 SC)
Row 4-6: 18 SC (3 rows)
Row 7: (SC, DEC) x 6 (12 SC)
Row 8-10: 12 SC (3 rows)
Row 11: (4 SC, DEC) x 2 (10 SC)
Row 12-21: 10 SC (10 rows)
Stuff lightly. Fold in half and crochet 5 SC, leaving a tail for sewing.
Ears:
Row 1: 6 in MC
Row 2: (SC, INC) x 3 (9 SC)
Row 3: (2 SC, INC) x 3 (12 SC)
Row 4: (3 SC, INC) x 3 (15 SC)
Row 5: (4 SC, INC) x 3 (18 SC)
Row 6: (5 SC, INC) x 3 (21 SC)
Row 7: (6 SC, INC) x 3 (24 SC)
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Eyes (small eye):
Row 1: 6 in MC
Row 2: INC x 6 (12 SC)
Row 3-4: 12 SC
Leave a tail for sewing.
(big eye):
Row 1: 6 in MC
Row 2: INC x 6 (12 SC)
Row 3: (SC, INC) x 6 (18 SC)
Row 4-5: 18 SC
Leave a tail for sewing.
Nose:
Row 1: 6 in MC
Row 2: 4 SC in one loop, 2 SC, 4 SC in one loop, 2 SC (12 SC)
Row 3: SC, INC x 3, 3 SC, INC x 3, 2 SC (18 SC)
Row 4: 18 SC
Row 5: (SC, DEC) x 6 (12 SC)
Finish off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Assembly:
Sew on the eyes, slightly stuffing them. Sew the small eye between rows 10-15 and the big eye between rows 8-15.
Glue on half beads for the eyes. Sew the nose directly below the eyes, lightly stuffing it.
Sew on the ears, positioning them symmetrically. Sew the legs (hind legs) between rows 9-10, and the legs (front legs) between rows 18-19. Sew the tail as shown in the photo. Embroider the mouth, eyebrows, and paw details. Cut out heart shapes from felt and glue them on.
Your “Heartfelt Kitten” is ready. Happy crocheting!
