Amigurami – This pattern includes a sweet assortment of Ginger The Cat. Utilising the detailed pattern, create these endearing figures and create your own handcrafted toy.
It would be a wonderful crochet toy gift or a great baby present. Both adults and children will enjoy the completed amigurumi.
Yarns
- Color A: orange YarnArt Jeans 23 (50g, 160m)
- Color B: white YarnArt Jeans 03 (50g, 160m) Color
- C: yellow YarnArt Jeans 88 (50g, 160m)
Other materials
- Crochet hook size 2.5mm
- 1 pair of black safety eyes size 6mm, white & pink felt
- Tapestry needles, brow thread, pins, stitch markers, scissors, polyester fiberfill
ABBREVIATIONS – US TERMS
- Ch Chain
- Sc Single Crochet
- Inc Single Crochet Increase
- Dec Single Crochet Decrease
- Hdc Half Double Crochet
- Slst Slip Stitch
- Mr Magic Ring
- Dc Double Crochet
- Tr Treble Crochet
- (…) Work all stitches in the same stitch
- [ ]…x Repeat instructions in brackets…times
- Bobble Bobble Stitch
- BLO Back loop only
- FLO Front loop only
- Rnd Round
- Sts Stitches
SPECIAL STITCHES – US TERMS
Check page 2-4 for the instructions for these stitches. Please type the key word: the name of the stitch on Youtube for the video tutorial.
Bpsc Back Post Single Crochet
Fpdc Front Post Double Crochet
Bpdc Back Post Double Crochet
Spike Sc Spike Single Crochet
Freckle Knot Freckle Knot
Ears (yarn B-X1, yarn A-X1)
Note: Make the 1st ear with yarn B, the 2nd ear with yarn A
| 1 | sc 3 into a magic loop | (3) |
| 2 | inc 3 | (6) |
| 3 | [sc 1, inc 1] 3x | (9) |
| 4 | [sc 2, inc 1] 3x | (12) |
| 5 | [sc 3, inc 1] 3x | (15) |
| 6 | [sc 4, inc 1] 3x | (18) |
| 7 | sc 18 | (18) |
Make the 2nd ear with yarn A but do not break the yarn, crochet 3 chains and join with 1st ear by slst 1, move to the body:
| 8 | sc 18 (on the 1st ear), sc 3 (on the 3 chs), sc 18 (on the 2nd ear), sc 3 (on the 3 chs) | (42) |
| 9 | [sc 6, inc 1] 6x | (48) |
| 10 | [sc 7, inc 1] 6x | (54) |
| 11-22 | sc 54 (12 rnds) | (54) |
| 23 | [sc 7, dec 1] 6x | (48) |
| 24 | [sc 6, dec 1] 6x, attach the eyes between rnd 13 &14 (see Assembling Part) | (42) |
| 25 | [sc 5, dec 1] 6x | (36) |
| 26 | [sc 4, dec 1] 6x, start stuffing | (30) |
| 27 | [sc 3, dec 1] 6x | (24) |
| 28 | [sc 2, dec 1] 6x | (18) |
| 29 | sc 18 | (18) |
| 30 | [sc 2, inc 1] 6x | (24) |
| 31-32 | sc 24 (2 rnds) | (24) |
| 33 | [sc 3, inc 1] 6x | (30) |
| 34-35 | sc 30 (2 rnds) | (30) |
| 36 | [sc 4, inc 1] 6x | (36) |
| 37-41 | sc 36 (5 rnds) | (36) |
| 42 | [sc 4, dec 1] 6x, stuffing | (30) |
| 43 | [sc 3, dec 1] 6x | (24) |
| 44 | [sc 2, dec 1] 6x | (18) |
| 45 | [sc 1, dec 1] 6x | (12) |
| 46 | dec 6 | (6) |
Break the yarn, weave in the last 6 sts.
Nose (yarn B)
| 1 | sc 6 into a magic loop | (6) |
| 2 | inc 6 | (12) |
| 3 | [sc 1, inc 1] 6x | (18) |
| 4 | sc 18 | (18) |
| 5 | sc 5, dec 4, sc 5 | (14) |
| 6 | sc 14 | (14) |
| 7 | sc 3, dec 4, sc 3 | (10) |
| 8 | (FLO) sc 3, inc 4, sc 3 | (14) |
| 9 | sc 14, start stuffing | (14) |
| 10 | sc 5, inc 4, sc 5 | (18) |
| 11 | sc 18 | (18) |
| 12 | [sc 1, dec 1] 6x | (12) |
| 13 | dec 6 | (6) |
Break the yarn, weave in the last 6 sts.
Arms (yarn B, X2)
| 1 | sc 6 into a magic loop | (6) |
| 2 | inc 6 | (12) |
| 3 | sc 12 | (12) |
| 4 | dec 6, change to yarn A | (6) |
| 5-12 | sc 6 (8 rnds) | (6) |
Break the yarn with a long rest, do not stuff, sew 2 edges together.
Tail (yarn A)
| 1 | sc 7 into a magic loop | (7) |
| 2-24 | sc 7 (23 rnds) | (7) |
Break the yarn with a long rest, do not stuff.
Legs (yarn B, X2)
| 1 | sc 6 into a magic loop | (6) |
| 2 | inc 6 | (12) |
| 3 | [sc 2, inc 1] 4x | (16) |
| 4 | sc 16 | (16) |
| 5 | sc 4, dec 4, sc 4 | (12) |
| 6 | sc 4, dec 2, sc 4, change to yarn A | (10) |
| 7-9 | sc 10 (3 rnds) | (10) |
Break the yarn with a long rest, stuff slightly.
Scarf (yarn C)
| 1 | ch 63, start on the 4th st from the hook, dc 60, turn | (60) |
| 2 | ch 3, [fpdc 1, bpdc 1] 30x | (60) |
Break the yarn, hide the remaining yarn.
Detail
Assembling
