How to Crochet Black Cat Amigurumi For Ornaments
Want an imaginative cat to crochet? Look at this chubby crochet black cat amigurumi with striking red stripes on a white belly, blushy cheeks, and adorable safety eyes—a perfect hope to become a charming keychain! If you want to crochet it, follow through the step-by-step crochet pattern written in this post. This will be perfect if you are repeatedly bored of the same realistic cat styles, as it is unique.
Designer @beary bearnita
Supplies Needed
- Yarn: Use any cotton yarn in Sport or DK lightweight yarn. (The designer used Yarnart Jeans)
- Crochet hook in 2mm-2.5mm
- Safety eyes size: 5-6mm
- Yarn needles
- Black embroidery thread
- Polyester fiberfill
- Stitch Markers
Crochet Black Cat Amigurumi Pattern For Beginners
Want to learn how to crochet black cat amigurumi? Check out the crochet pattern below whether you are a beginner or an expert:
Techniques and Abbreviations
Don’t be sad when you look at those mind-ruining abbreviations in crochet patterns. They reduce the effort of both the reader and the writer. You must face the following crochet abbreviations to follow this crochet black cat amigurumi pattern. To help you more, I have also added links for tutorials on each of these crochet techniques:
- MR – magic ring
- sc – Single Crochet
- Sl st – Slip Stitch
- dc – Double Crochet
- hdc half double crochet
- dc – double crochet
- FLO-front loop only
- inc – increase (2 single crochet
in 1 stitch.
BODY
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Start with black yarn
Rnd 1. Ch 7 (7)
Rnd 2. Inc, 4sc, 4sc into last ch, 4sc, inc into other side (16)
Rnd 3. 2-inc, 4sc, 4-inc, 4sc, 2-inc (24)
Rnd 4. Inc, 10sc, 2-inc, 10sc, inc (28)
Rnd 5. (black) 6sc, (white) 2sc, (black) 20sc (28) Rnd 6. (black) 5sc, (white) 4sc, (black) 19sc (28) Rnd 7. (black) 4sc, (white) 6sc, (black) 18sc (28) Insert the safety eyes between rnd 7&8, 5sc apart Rnd 8. (black) 3sc, (white) 8sc, (black) 17sc (28) Rnd 9. (black) 2sc, (white) sc, inc, (3sc, inc) * 2, (black) (3sc, inc) * 4 (35)
Rnd 10. (black) sc, (white) 16sc, (black) 18sc (35)
Rnd 11. (white) 18sc, (black) 17sc (35)
Switch to red
Rnd 12, 14, 16 are in-red
Rnd 12-14. (3 rnds) 35sc (35)
Rnd 15. (4sc, inc) *7 (42)
Rnd 16-18. (3 rnds) 42sc (42)
Rnd 19. (4sc, dec) * 7 (35)
Rnd 20. (3sc, dec) * 7 (28)
Rnd 21. (2sc, dec) * 7 (21)
Rnd 20. (sc, dec) *7 (14)
Rnd 21. 7-dec (7)
EAR – 2
With black yarn
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Rnd 1. 6sc in MR (6) Rnd 2. (2sc, inc) * 2 (8)
Rnd 3. (3sc, inc) * 2 (10)
Invisible fasten off. Leaving a long tail for sewing
ARM – 2
With black
yarn
Rnd 1. 6sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2. (Sc, inc) * 3 (9)
Rnd 3-7. (5 rnds) 9sc (9)
Invisible fasten off. Leaving a long tail for sewing.
LEG – 2
With black
yarn
Rnd 1. 6sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2.6-inc-(12) –
Rnd 3. 12sc (12)
Rnd 4. 4sc, 2-dec, 4sc (10) Rnd 5. 4sc, dec, 4sc (9)
Rnd 6-7. (2 rnds) 9sc (9)
Invisible fasten off. Leaving a long tail for sewing.