Crochet Cat and Bunny

Create an adorable amigurumi cat and bunny with this free crochet pattern by Nastena Konovalova.

You will need approximately one skein of Dolphin Baby Himalaya yarn for the bunny and about 1.3 skeins of Alize Softy yarn for the cat. The finished toy measures approximately 23 cm (9 in) tall without the ears and 28 cm (11 in) tall with the ears.

Designed and photos by: Nastena Konovalova
Instagram: @igruschki_zefir
Translated by: Amiguroom Toys

Materials

• Dolphin Baby Himalaya yarn for the bunny
• Alize Softy yarn for the cat
• Vita Coco yarn for the nose and sewing the pieces together
• 4.0 mm crochet hook
• Black safety eyes
• Embroidery floss for eyelashes and nostrils
• Sewing needle
• Scissors
• Fiberfill

Abbreviations

• R = Row / Round
• mc = Magic circle
• ch = Chain
• sc = Single crochet
• sl st = Slip stitch
• inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
• dec = Single crochet 2 stitches together
• BLO = Back loop only
• F.o. = Finish off
• ( ) = Number of stitches at the end of the round or row
• ( )*6 = Repeat the instructions in parentheses the stated number of times

Crochet Cat and Bunny Free Amigurumi Pattern

Legs – Make 2

Start with Alize Softy held double.

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2: 6 inc (12)

R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)

Change to the main color.

R 5: BLO 24 sc

R 6-7: 24 sc (2 rows)

R 8: 6 sc, 6 dec, 6 sc (18)

R 9: dec, 5 sc, 2 dec, 5 sc, dec (14)

R 10: 14 sc

R 11: (5 sc, dec)*2 (12)

R 12-16: 12 sc (5 rows)

Work 2 additional sc and finish off.

Stuff only the lower part of the leg with fiberfill.

Arms – Make 2

Start with Alize Softy held double.

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2: 6 inc (12)

R 3: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)

R 4-5: 15 sc (2 rows)

R 6: (3 sc, dec)*3 (12)

R 7: (2 sc, dec)*3 (9)

Change to the main color.

R 8-15: 9 sc (8 rows)

Stuff only the lower part of the arm with fiberfill.

Head and Body – One Piece

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2: 6 inc (12)

R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)

R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)

R 6: 5 sc, 6 sc through both the body and 1st leg stitches, 9 sc, 6 sc through both the body and 2nd leg stitches, 4 sc (30)

R 7: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)

R 8-11: 36 sc (4 rows)

R 12: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)

R 13: 30 sc

R 14: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)

R 15: 24 sc

R 16: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)

R 17: 5 sc, 5 sc through both the body and 1st arm stitches, 3 sc, 5 sc through both the body and 2nd arm stitches (18)

Stuff the body with fiberfill.

R 18: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)

Continue directly with the head.

R 19: 12 inc (24)

R 20: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)

R 21: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)

R 22: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)

R 23-27: 42 sc (5 rows)

R 28: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)

R 29: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)

R 30: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)

R 31: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)

Stuff the head with fiberfill.

Attach the safety eyes between R 25 and R 26.

R 32: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)

R 33: 6 dec

Bunny Ears – Make 2

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2: inc*6 (12)

R 3: 12 sc

R 4: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

R 5: 18 sc

R 6: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)

R 7-9: 24 sc (3 rows)

R 10: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)

R 11: 18 sc

R 12: (4 sc, dec)*3 (15)

R 13: 15 sc

R 14: (3 sc, dec)*3 (12)

Do not stuff.

Finish off.

Cat Ears – Make 2

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)

R 3: (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)

R 4: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)

R 5: (4 sc, inc)*3 (18)

Do not stuff.

Finish off.

Muzzle

Use Alize Softy held double.

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2: inc*6 (12)

R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

R 4-5: 18 sc (2 rows)

Bunny Tail

Use Alize Softy held double.

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2: inc*6 (12)

R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

R 4: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)

R 5: 6 dec

Finish off.

Stuff the tail with fiberfill.

Cat Tail

Start with white Alize Softy held double.

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2-4: 6 sc (3 rows)

Change to the main-color Alize Softy held double.

R 5-24: 6 sc (20 rows)

Finish off.

Nose

Use Vita Coco yarn.

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)

R 2: inc*6 (12)

R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)

R 4: 18 sc

Finish off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Bunny Belly

Use white Alize Softy held double.

Ch 5.

R 1: Starting from the 2nd ch from the hook: inc, 2 sc, 4 sc in the last st, turn and work on the other side of the chain: 2 sc, inc (12)

R 2: 2 inc, 2 sc, 4 inc, 2 sc, 2 inc (20)

R 3: (1 sc, inc)*2, 2 sc, (1 sc, inc)*4, 2 sc, (1 sc, inc)*2 (28)

R 4: (2 sc, inc)*2, 2 sc, (2 sc, inc)*4, 2 sc, (2 sc, inc)*2 (36)

Assembly

Sew the pieces together using Vita Coco yarn.

1. Sew the muzzle under R 7 or R 8. Add a small amount of stuffing before finishing the seam.
2. Embroider the whites of the eyes with white yarn.
3. Embroider the eyelashes and eyebrows with black yarn or embroidery floss.
4. Sew the nose to the head, adding a small amount of stuffing before closing the seam.