Crochet Adorable Cat

Crocheting an adorable cat can be a fun and rewarding project! With just a hook, some yarn, and a bit of creativity, you can create a cute companion that will bring a smile to anyone's face. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or a beginner looking for a new challenge, making a crochet cat is a delightful way to express your creativity while also enjoying a relaxing and satisfying craft. So grab your supplies and get ready to bring a touch of charm and sweetness into your life with your very own crocheted feline friend!
Materials
- 1 skein of dark gray yarn
- 1 skein of black yarn
- White scrap yarn
- Fuchsia scrap yarn
- 2 safety eyes or black yarn to stitch eyes on the donkey
- Stuffing (fiberfill or cotton)
Tools
- A crochet hook G/4mm or as defined on your yarn
- Scissors
- Needle
- Stitch marker
Instructions
HEAD
Round 1: 2 CH, 6 SC in second CH from hook [6 sts]
Round 2: * INC * repeat 6 times [12]
Round 3: * 1 SC, INC * rep 6 times [18]
Round 4: * 2 SC, INC * rep 6 time [24]
Round 5: * 3 SC, INC * rep 6 times [30]
Round 6: * 4 SC, INC * rep 6 times [36]
Round 7: * 5 SC, INC * rep 6 times [42]
Round 8-16: SC 42
Fasten safety eyes between rounds 12. and 13. Insert the first eye between them, then count 3 holes to the left and insert the second eye in the next hole. Close the washers from the inside of the piece.
Round 17: * 5 SC, DEC * rep 6 times [36]
Round 18: * 4 SC, DEC * rep 6 times [30]
Round 19: * 3 SC, DEC * rep 6 times [24]
Round 20: * 2 SC, DEC * rep 6 times [18]
Round 21: * 1 SC, DEC * rep 6 times [12]
Fill the head with fiber fill.
Muzzle (2 parts)
Consists of two parts.
Round 1: 6 SC in a magic ring.
Round 2: * INC * repeat 6 [12]
Round 3: * 1 SC, INC * repeat 6 [18]
Round 4: * 2 SC, INC * repeat 6 [24]SC
Round 5: * 3 SC, INC * repeat 6 [30]
Ears (2 parts)
Round 1: 6 SC in a magic ring.
Round 2: * 1 SC, INC * repeat 3 [9]
Round 3: 9 SC
Round 4: * 2 SC, INC * repeat 3 [12]
Round 5: 12 SC
Round 6: * 3 SC, INC * repeat 3 [15]
Round 7: 15 SCSC,
Round 8: *4 SC, INC * repeat 3 [18]
Round 9: 18 sc
Body
Round 1: 6 SC in the magic ring
Round 2: 6 INC [12]
Round 3: * 1 SC, 1 INC * repeat 6x [18]
Round 4: * 2 SC, 1 INC * repeat 6x [24]
Round 5: * 3 SC, 1 INC * repeat 6x [30]
Round 6: * 4 SC, 1 INC * repeat 6x [36]
Round 7-9: 36 SC
Round 10: * 4 SC, 1 DEC * repeat 6 [30]
Round 11: 30 SC
Round 12: * 3 SC, 1 DEC * repeat 6 [24]
Round 13: 24 SC
Round 14: * 2 SC, 1 DEC * repeat 6 [18]
Round 15-16. 18 SC
Round 17: 1 SC, 1 DEC * repeat 6 [12]
Round 18: 12 SC
Stuff the body
Arms (make 2)
Round 1: 6 SC in magic ring [6 sts]
Round 2: *1 SC, INC * repeat 3 times [9 sts]
Round 3-5: 9 SC [9 sts]
change color
Round 6: 3 DEC, 3 SC [6]
Stuff with fiberfill till R5.
Round 7-12: 6 SC (5 Rounds)
Fold the top opening flat and 3 SC through both sides.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Legs
Round 1: 2 CH, 6 SC in second CH from hook [6 sts]
Round 2: 1 INC repeat 6 times [12 sts]
Round 3-5: 12 SC [3 Rounds]
Change color
Round 6: * 1 SC, DEC * repeat 4 times [8 sts]
Round 7-12: 8 SC [3 Rounds]
Fold top of leg flat and make CH, 4 SC through both sides across.
Tail
Round 1: 6 SC in magic circle (6)
Round 2: *1 sc, INC * repeat 3 times [9 sts]
Round 3-30: 12 SC (28 Rounds)
Collar
Row 1: Chain 15 stitch
Row 2: SC 15
Assemble The Cat
Steps to assemble your cat:
Attach the legs on the side of the body on row 5 of the bottom
Attach the arm at the top of the body
Then attach the head on top of the body
Attach the ears at row 5 of the head
Attach the tail at the back between the legs on row 5
Use black yarn to make whiskers.
Attach the collar around the neck and fasten it using a darning needle
Notes
when crocheting this pattern use stitch makers so you know where you are in the pattern.