Introduction
Welcome to the delightful world of amigurumi! Today, you’ll learn to create a charming Marie Kitten, a soft and cuddly companion sure to bring a smile. This pattern guides you through each step with care and detail.
Project Details
- Skill Level: Advanced Intermediate
- Size: Approximately 25-30 cm depending on tension
- Time: 8-10 hours
- Language: English (US Terms)
Materials
- 2 Skeins of Super Bulky Chenille Yarn (White)
- 1 Skein of Super Bulky Chenille Yarn (Hot Pink)
- Small amount of Worsted Weight Yarn (Light Blue, Black, White for eye embroidery)
- 5.0mm Crochet Hook
- 15mm Safety Nose (Pink) or Pink Embroidery Thread
- Polyester Fiberfill Stuffing
- Large-eye Yarn Needle and Stitch Markers
Abbreviations
MR: Magic Ring
sc: single crochet
inc: increase
dec: invisible decrease
st(s): stitch(es)
[ ] x 6: repeat instructions within brackets six times.
The Pattern
Head
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: [inc] x 6 (12)
R3: [sc, inc] x 6 (18)
R4: [2 sc, inc] x 6 (24)
R5: [3 sc, inc] x 6 (30)
R6: [4 sc, inc] x 6 (36)
R7: [5 sc, inc] x 6 (42)
R8: [6 sc, inc] x 6 (48)
R9-13: sc around (48)
R14: 12 sc, [inc, sc] x 6, [sc, inc] x 6, 12 sc (60)
R15-18: sc around (60)
R19: 12 sc, [dec, sc] x 6, [sc, dec] x 6, 12 sc (48)
R20: [6 sc, dec] x 6 (42)
R21: [5 sc, dec] x 6 (36)
R22: [4 sc, dec] x 6 (30)
R23: [3 sc, dec] x 6 (24)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for assembly.
Muzzle
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: [inc] x 6 (12)
R3: [sc, inc] x 3, 6 sc (15)
R4: sc around (15)
Fasten off.
Ears (Make 2 White, 2 Pink)
Inner Ear (Pink):
R1: Ch 2, 2 sc in second ch from hook, ch 1, turn (2)
R2: inc, inc, ch 1, turn (4)
R3: sc around 3 sides of the triangle. Fasten off.
Outer Ear (White):
R1: 4 sc in MR (4)
R2: [sc, inc] x 2 (6)
R3: [2 sc, inc] x 2 (8)
R4: [3 sc, inc] x 2 (10)
R5: [4 sc, inc] x 2 (12)
Place Pink inner ear against White outer ear and sc through both layers to join.
Body
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: [inc] x 6 (12)
R3: [sc, inc] x 6 (18)
R4: [2 sc, inc] x 6 (24)
R5: [3 sc, inc] x 6 (30)
R6-10: sc around (30)
R11: [3 sc, dec] x 6 (24)
R12-14: sc around (24)
R15: [2 sc, dec] x 6 (18)
Fasten off.
Front Legs (Make 2)
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: [inc] x 6 (12)
R3: [sc, inc] x 6 (18)
R4: sc around (18)
R5: [sc, dec] x 6 (12)
R6-14: sc around (12)
Fasten off.
Back Legs (Make 2)
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: [inc] x 6 (12)
R3: [sc, inc] x 6 (18)
R4: 18 sc around (18)
R5: [sc, dec] x 6 (12)
R6-10: sc around (12)
Fasten off.
Tail
R1: 4 sc in MR (4)
R2: [sc, inc] x 2 (6)
R3-12: sc around (6)
Fasten off.
Assembly
🪡 Eye Placement: Embroider large, expressive eyes between Rounds 14 and 17, spaced 9 stitches apart.
🪡 Muzzle: Sew centered between the eyes on Rounds 16-19.
🪡 Paws: Create tufts on the paws for distinct toes.
🪡 Body: Attach head to the body with cheeks facing forward.
🪡 Limbs: Attach front and back legs accordingly.
🪡 Accents: Add bows and paw pads for finishing touches.
Final Notes
Take your time and enjoy creating! This pattern can be adjusted for size and customizations.
Pattern created for freeamigurumipatterns.mfa.today
Copyright Notice
This pattern is for personal use only. Please do not sell or redistribute without permission.
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