Once upon a thread… a tiny cat amigurumi was born from yarn and dreams! If you’re looking for a pocket-sized companion to join your keychain or brighten up your backpack, this tiny cat is purr-fectly made for you. Easy to crochet, absolutely adorable, and guaranteed to bring smiles, this pattern is a must-try for beginners and cat lovers. Ready to stitch a little joy?

Tiny Amigurumi Cat – Free Crochet pattern by AmiSaigon
Pattern by: Ami Saigon Patterns
Picture: @amisaigonvn
Tutorial video: Ami Saigon Channel
Abbreviations:
R= round
mr = magic ring
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
dec = decrease (join the next 2 stitches into 1)
slst = slip stitch
st = stitch
ch = chain
FO = finish off
BLO = Back loops only
FLO = Front loops only
[ ] = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( ) x 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
To crochet a Cat amigurumi, you need:
– Yarn: yellow, white
– Crochet hook: 2.5 mm
– Fiberfill for stuffing
– Sewing needle, scissors
– Size of eyes: 6mm
Amigurumi Cat
Free Crochet Patterns
Head
Start with yellow yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr, 1 slst | [6] |
R 2: 1 ch, inc x 6, 1 slst | [12] |
R 3: 1 ch, (1 sc, inc) x 6, 1 slst | [18] |
R 4: 1 ch, (2 sc, inc) x 2, 1 sc, 1 sc (white), inc, (2 sc, inc) x 3, 1 slst | [24] |
R 5: 1 ch, 8 sc, 3 sc (white), 13 sc, 1 slst | [24] |
R 6: 1 ch, 3 sc, inc, 3 sc, (inc, 3 sc, inc) (white), (3 sc, inc) x 3, 1 slst | [30] |
R 7-9: 1 ch, 7 sc, 9 sc (white), 14 sc, 1 slst (3 rounds) | [30] |
Insert the eyes between rounds 6-7, and 6 apart | |
R 10: 1 ch, 3 sc, dec, 3 sc, (dec, 3 sc, dec) (white), (3 sc, dec) x 3, 1 slst | [24] |
R 11: 1 ch, (2 sc, dec) x 2, (2 sc, dec) (white), (2 sc, dec) x 3, 1 slst | [18] |
Stuff with fiberfill | |
R 12: 1 ch, (1 sc, dec) x 6, 1 slst | [12] |
R 13: 1 ch, dec x 6, 1 slst | [6] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, hide the tail.

Tiny Amigurumi Cat – Free Crochet pattern by AmiSaigon
Legs (make 2)
Start with yellow yarn
R 1: 5 sc in mr, 1 slst | [5] |
R 2: 1 ch, inc x 5, 1 slst | [10] |
R 3-4: 1 ch, 10 sc, 1 slst (2 rounds) | [10] |
Cut the yarn, and make the 2nd leg the same way. Do not cut the yarn. Join in the 1st leg and continue to the body.

Tiny Amigurumi Cat – Free Crochet pattern by AmiSaigon
Body
Start with yellow yarn
R 5: 1 ch, (4 sc, inc) x 4, 1 slst | [24] |
R 6-8: 1 ch, 24 sc, 1 slst (3 rounds) | [24] |
R 9: 1 ch, (3 sc, dec, 3 sc) x 3, 1 slst | [21] |
R 10: 1 ch, (5 sc, dec) x 3, 1 slst | [18] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Tiny Amigurumi Cat – Free Crochet pattern by AmiSaigon
Arms (make 2)
Start with yellow yarn
R 1: 6 sc in mr | [6] |
R 2-4: 6 sc (3 rounds) | [6] |
Stuff with fiberfill. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Tiny Amigurumi Cat – Free Crochet pattern by AmiSaigon
Ears (make 2)
Start with yellow yarn
(3 sc, 1 ch-picot, 3 sc) in mr
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Tiny Amigurumi Cat – Free Crochet pattern by AmiSaigon
Yay! You’ve made it to the final whisker! We hope this tiny feline brings charm to your days and keys alike. Want more cuties like this? Don’t be a stranger—come back soon for our next animal friend. Happy hooking, lovely AmiSaigon friends!

Tiny Amigurumi Cat – Free Crochet pattern by AmiSaigon
We can’t wait to see your finished creations. Please consider sharing pictures of your Cat amigurumi made with this Free Amigurumi Cat Pattern in our Facebook group, Crochet with AmiSaigon. Let’s inspire and support each other in our love for crochet. Let’s keep the crochet community smiling and creating together!

Tiny Amigurumi Cat – Free Crochet pattern by AmiSaigon
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