How to Crochet Hello Kitty Amigurumi For Kawaii Lovers
If you love kawaii art subjects, you can not miss the crochet Hello Kitty amigurumi. Learn how to crochet one for your sweetheart following this pattern. You won’t crochet the dress separately for this doll, but use color-change techniques to display it as you go. The only sewable details for this cartoon amigurumi will be the buttons, straps and facial expressions. Due to this, it is easier for beginners.
Materials and Tools Needed
Below are the supplies the designer used while crocheting this Hello Kitty amigurumi. You can select them all so that you can also get a similar appearance:
- Sport or DK lightweight Cotton yarn is great. The designer recommends Yarnart Jeans, which is, however, a blend of cotton and acrylic.
- Crochet hook: 2mm-2.5mm – It will create enough tightness.
- Black embroidery thread
- Safety eyes size 5mm
- Buttons
- Fiberfill
- Yarn needles
Crochet Hello Kitty Amigurumi Pattern
Let’s learn how to crochet this kitty cat amigurumi following the pattern as provided below:
Skill Needed: Beginner
Abbreviations Used
To understand what the pattern demands next, ensure you know the meaning of each abbreviation used in the pattern. Here is the list of this crochet Hello Kitty pattern scheme:
- mr – magic ring
- sc – Single Crochet: Basic crochet stitch
- Sl st – Slip Stitch For Joining
- dc – Stands for US Double Crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- FLO-front loop only
- Inc – increase (2 single crochetsin 1 stitch).
Leg – 2
start with white Rnd 1. 8sc in MR (8) Rnd 2. 8-inc (16)
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Rnd 3. (sc, inc) 8 (24)
Rnd 4-8. (5 rnds) 24sc (24)
crochet the 2nd leg in the same way till rnd 8.
Do not cut the yarn. Join in 1st leg. continue to the body.
Body
continue with blue
Rnd 1. (on 1st leg) 24sc, (on 2nd leg) 24sc (48)
Rnd 2-6. (5 rnds) 48sc (48)
Rnd 7. (6sc, dec) * 6 (42)
Rnd 8-10. (3 rnds) 42sc (42)
Rnd 11. (5sc, dec) * 6 (36)
Rnd 12. (pink) 36sc (36)
Rnd 13. (white) 36sc (36)
Rnd 14. (pink) (4sc, dec) * 6 (30)
Rnd 15. (white) 30sc (30)
Rnd 16. (pink) 30sc (30)
Rnd 17. (white) (3sc, dec) * 6 (24)
Rnd 18. (pink) 24sc (24)
Cut the yarn, leave long tail for sewing
Head
Rnd 1. 8sc in MR (8)
Rnd 2.8-inc (16)
Rnd 3. BLO (sc, inc) * 8 (24)
Rnd 4. (2sc, inc)* 8 (32)
Rnd 5. (3sc, inc) * 8 (40)
Rnd 6. (4sc, inc) * 8 (48)
Rnd 7. (2sc, inc)* 16 (64)
Rnd 8. (7sc, inc) * 8 (72)
Rnd 9-20. (12 rnds) 72sc (72)
Insert the safety eyes between rnd 13, 14.
9sc apart.
Rnd 21. (7sc, dec) * 8 (64)
Rnd 22. 64sc (64)
Rnd 23. (6sc, dec) * 8 (56)
Rnd 24. (5sc, dec) * 8 (48)
Rnd 25. (4sc, dec) * 8 (40)
Rnd 26. (3sc, dec) * 8 (32)
Rnd 27. (2sc, dec) * 8 (24)
Rnd 28. (sc, dec) 8 (16)
Rnd 29. 8-dec (8)
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cut the yarn and weave in the
Sew the body to the head at rnd 3 of the head
(BLO round)
Ear – 2
Rnd 1. 4sc in MR (4)
Rnd 2. 4-inc (8)
Rnd 3. (3sc, inc) * 2 (10)
Rnd 4. (4sc, inc) * 2 (12)
Rnd 5. (5sc, inc) * 2 (14)
Rnd 6. (6sc, inc) * 2 (16)
cut the yarn, leave long tail for sewing
Arm – 2
Rnd 1. 7sc in MR (7)
Rnd 2. 7-inc (14)
Rnd 3-9. (7rnds) 14sc (14)
Rnd 10-15. (pink) (6 rnds) 14sc (14)
cut the yarn, leave long tail for sewing
Straps.
Make 36-40 chains. Leave a long tail and sew to the body with the button.
Embroidery nose and kitty mustache. Make pink cheeks. Hello, Kitty is ready.
