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Copyright 2009 text and knitted design: Amy Gaines

Reprinted with permission

Crochet Amigurumi KittenA pattern by Amy Gaines

Season 4: Crochet # 206

About this pattern: This pattern is worked in aspiral, so please mark the last stitch of eachround to keep place, with a stitch marker orsafety pin. When starting a piece, the patterncalls for a ring use whatever ring you wouldlike: a slip knot, double ring, an adjustable loop,

Chain 2- then start spiral in first chain, etc Thetail from the ring should be tightened and sewninto the piece and cut.

Materials:Boye size G (4.25 mm) crochet hookWorsted Weight Yarn- Grey(Vannas Choice Yarn-Charcoal Grey #151), White(Vannas Choice Yarn- White#100), Medium Brown(Vannas Choice Yarn- Toffee#124), Off-White Yarn(Vannas Choice Yarn- Beige #123)Tapestry NeedleThread

Safety eyes- Two pair size 9.00mm Cat eyes, to purchaseonline: http://www.6060.etsy.com)Poly-fill Stuffing

Abbreviations:ch = Chainsc = Single Crochet2sctog = single crochet 2 stitches together (decrease)2scinc = single crochet twice in the same single crochetstitch (increase)2HDCinc= Half Double Crochet twice in the same stitch

(increase)

Sitting Grey KittenHead:With Grey yarn, starting at the top of the head working to the neck.Rnd 1: Make a ring, sc 8 times into ring (8) (Remember to mark last stitch of each round)Rnd 2: (starting in 1stsc on the ring) *2scinc* in each of the 8 sc stitches from round one- 8times (16)Rnd 3: * 2scinc, 1 sc* repeat around (24)Rnd 4: * 2scinc, 2 sc* repeat around (32)Rnds 5 thru Rnd 11: Sc around (32)Rnd12: *2sctog, 2 sc* repeat around (24)Rnd13: *2sctog, 1 sc* repeat around (18) End- slip stitch to next stitch and cut yarn to leave a

12 inch tail to use to sew head onto body. Secure on Safety Eyes and stuff head firmly. Set head aside.

Body:With Grey yarn, starting at the bottom of the body working up to the neck.Rnd 1: Make a ring, sc 6 times into ring (6) (Remember to mark last stitch of each round)


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Rnd 2: (starting in 1st

sc on the ring) *2scinc* in each of the 6 sc stitches from round one- 6 times (12)Rnd 3: * 2scinc, 1 sc* repeat around (18)Rnd 4: * 2scinc, 2 sc* repeat around (24)Rnd 5: * 2scinc, 3 sc* repeat around (30)Rnd 6: Sc around THRU THE BACK LOOPS (30)

Rnds 7 thru Rnd 9: Sc around (30)Rnd 10: *2sctog, 3 sc* repeat 3 times total, sc the last 15 stitches once each (27) The decreases will be the rear-end ofthe kitty.Rnd 11: *2sctog, 2 sc* repeat 3 times total, sc the last 15 stitches once each (24)Rnds 12 thru Rnd 13: Sc around (24)Rnd14: *2sctog, 4 sc* repeat around (20)Rnd15: Sc around (20)Rnd16: *2sctog, 3 sc* repeat around (16)Rnds 17 thru Rnd 20: Sc around (16) End- slip stitch to nextstitch and cut yarn and weave in tail. Stuff body firmly!Sew head to body at the neck, and weave in all yarn tails.

Ears: Make 2- With Grey Yarn:Rnd 1: Make a ring, sc 4 times into ring (4) (Remember to mark last stitch of eachround)Rnd 2: (starting in 1stsc on the ring) -* 2scinc, 1 sc* repeat around (6)Rnd 3: * 2scinc, 2 sc* repeat around (8)Rnd 4: * 2scinc, 3 sc* repeat around (10) End- slip stitch to next stitch, and cuttail yarn 12 inches long to use to sew ears onto head.

Legs:Start with White yarn, and make 2.Rnd 1: Make a ring, sc 5 times into ring (5) (Remember to mark last stitch of each round)

Rnd 2: (starting in 1st sc on the ring) *2scinc* in each of the 5 sc stitchesfrom round one- 5 times (10) Change to Grey Yarn.Rnds 3 thru Rnd 5: Sc around (10) End- slip stitch to next stitch and cutyarn to leave a 12 inch tail to use to sew legs to bottom of body.

Lightly stuff feet, and with yarn tail, sew the feet to the bottom of thebody at Round 6 of the body (the round you worked thru the back loops).Weave in yarn tails.

Tail: With Grey Yarn:Rnd 1: Make a ring, sc 6 times into ring (6) (Remember to mark last

stitch of each round)Rnd 2: (starting in 1st sc on the ring) Sc around (6)Rnd 3 thru Rnd 20: 2sctog, sc the next 2 stitches once each,2scinc, sc the next stitch once (6) Stuff as you workRnd 21 thru Rnd 24: Sc around (6) Stuff as you work. End- cutabout a 12 inch tail to use to sew Tail onto body.With pink thread, embroider nose, and white thread

embroider whiskers.


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Pouncing Siamese KittenFace:With Medium Brown yarn.Rnd 1: Make a ring, sc 8 times into ring (8) (Remember to mark last stitch of each round)Rnd 2: (starting in 1stsc on the ring) *2scinc* in each of the 8 sc stitches from round one- 8times (16)

Rnd 3: * 2scinc, 1 sc* repeat around (24)Rnd 4: sc once in each of the next 4 stitches, 2scinc, make 1 HDC st in the next stitch,2HDCinc, make 1 HDC st in the next stitch, 2scinc, sc the next 7 stitches once each, 2scinc,make 1 HDC st in the next stitch, 2HDCinc, make 1 HDC st in the next stitch, 2scinc, sc thenext 3 stitches once each. End- slip stitch to next stitch and cut yarn to leave a 12 inch tailto use to sew face onto head.Set Face aside.

Head:With Off- White yarn, starting at the top of the head working to the neck.Rnd 1: Make a ring, sc 8 times into ring (8) (Remember to mark last stitch of each round)Rnd 2: (starting in 1stsc on the ring) *2scinc* in each of the 8 sc stitches from round one- 8 times (16)Rnd 3: * 2scinc, 1 sc* repeat around (24)Rnd 4: * 2scinc, 2 sc* repeat around (32)Rnds 5 thru Rnd 11: Sc around (32)At this point, you are going to stop working, but dont cut yarn, you will be putting the safety eyes thru the face part

and head:

First arrange face, and head and safety eyes.

Next, put safety eyes thru the face part but dont put on washers.

Arrange face part on top of head, aligning the first round of the face ontop of the first round of the head. Push safety eyes thru the head along with the face.Secure on washers inside of the head. Continue working the head:

Rnd12: *2sctog, 2 sc* repeat around (24)Rnd13: *2sctog, 1 sc* repeat around (16)End- slip stitch to next stitch and cut yarn toleave a 12 inch tail to use to sew head ontobody.Sew face to head.

Stuff Head firmly and set aside.

Body:With Off-White yarn, starting at the bottom of the body working up to the neck.Rnd 1: Make a ring, sc 6 times into ring (6) (Remember to mark last stitch of each round)Rnd 2: (starting in 1stsc on the ring) *2scinc* in each of the 6 sc stitches from round one- 6 times (12)Rnd 3: * 2scinc, 1 sc* repeat around (18)Rnd 4: * 2scinc, 2 sc* repeat around (24)Rnd 5: * 2scinc, 3 sc* repeat around (30)Rnds 6 thru Rnd 9: Sc around (30)


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Rnd 10: *2sctog, 3 sc* repeat 3 times total, sc the last 15 stitches once each (27) The decreases will be the rear-end ofthe kitty.Rnd 11: *2sctog, 2 sc* repeat 3 times total, sc the last 15 stitches once each (24)Rnds 12 thru Rnd 13: Sc around (24)Rnd14: *2sctog, 4 sc* repeat around (20)Rnd15: Sc around (20)Rnd16: *2sctog, 3 sc* repeat around (16)Rnds 17 thru Rnd 20: Sc around (16) End- slip stitch to next stitch and cut yarn andweave in tail.

Stuff body firmly!The decreases on the body will be the kittens rear-end, align the decreases on the topof the kittens back. The black arrow if pointing to the decreases to help you see thealignment while sewing the head to the body.Sew head to body at the neck, and weave in all yarn tails.

Back Legs:Start with Medium Brown yarn, and make 2.

Rnd 1: Make a ring, sc 5 times into ring (5) (Remember to mark last stitch of each roundRnd 2: (starting in 1st sc on the ring) *2scinc* in each of the 5 sc stitches from round one- 5 times (10)Rnds 3 thru Rnd 5: Sc around (10) Change to Off-WhiteYarn.Rnds 6 thru Rnd 9: Sc around (10) End- slip stitch tonext stitch and cut yarn to leave a 12 inch tail to use tosew legs to bottom back of body.Stuff back legs firmly. Sew legs to underside of theback of the body. Weave in all yarn tails.

Front Legs:Start with Medium Brown yarn, and make 2.

Rnd 1: Make a ring, sc 5 times into ring (5) (Remember to mark last stitch of each round)Rnd 2: (starting in 1stsc on the ring) *2scinc* in each of the 5 sc stitches from round one- 5 times (10)Rnds 3 thru Rnd 5: Sc around (10) Change to Off-White Yarn.Rnds 6 thru Rnd 11: Sc around (10)Rnd 12: *2sctog, sc the next stitch, 2sctog* repeatbetween the *s twice.End- slip stitch to next stitch and cut yarn to leave a 12inch tail to use to sew legs to the body.Lightly stuff front legs, and arrange them under thehead and sew on below the neck.Next anchor the legs to the head under the face with ascrap of off-white yarn:

Ears: Make 2- With Medium Brown Yarn:Rnd 1: Make a ring, sc 4 times into ring (4) (Remember to mark last stitch of eachround)Rnd 2: (starting in 1stsc on the ring) -* 2scinc, 1 sc* repeat around (6)Rnd 3: * 2scinc, 2 sc* repeat around (8)Rnd 4: * 2scinc, 3 sc* repeat around (10) End- slip stitch to next stitch, and cuttail yarn 12 inches long to use to sew ears onto head.


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Tail: With Medium Brown Yarn:Rnd 1: Make a ring, sc 6 times into ring (6) (Remember to mark last stitch ofeach round)Rnd 2: (starting in 1stsc on the ring) Sc around (6)Rnd 3 thru Rnd 4: 2sctog, sc the next 2 stitches once each, 2scinc, sc the nextstitch once (6) Stuff as you work, and Change yarn to Off-White.Rnd 5 thru Rnd 20: 2sctog, sc the next 2 stitches once each, 2scinc, sc the nextstitch once (6) Stuff as you workRnd 21 thru Rnd 24: Sc around (6) Stuff as you work. End- cut about a 12 inchtail to use to sew Tail onto body as in photo:

With Brown thread, embroider nose.

I hope you have enjoyed my pattern,if you have any questions along the way,

please feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

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