Mini Cat Ellia Crochet Pattern

Mini Cat Ellia Crochet Pattern

How about crocheting a mini cat that fits right in the palm of your hand? This adorable and simple project is a delight to make. Once you’ve finished crocheting the cat, you can tie a ribbon around its neck or even create a small bowtie for an extra touch of charm. Mini Cat Ellia is a perfect amigurumi toy that children will adore. Let’s get started!

Mini Cat Ellia Amigurumi

Designer

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Abbreviations

• MR: Magic Ring
• Lm: Chain
• fM: Single Crochet
• Abn: Decrease
• zun: Increase
• m: Stitch

Head and Body

1. Magic Ring, 6 stitches (6)
2. 6 increases (12)
3. (1 fM, zun) x6 (18)
4. (2 fM, zun) x6 (24)
5. 24 fM (24)
6. (3 fM, zun) x6 (30)
7. (4 fM, zun) x6 (36)
   8–9. 36 fM (36)
8. (4 fM, Abn) x6 (30)
9. (3 fM, Abn) x6 (24)
10. 12 decreases (12)
11. 12 increases (24)
12. 24 fM (24)
13. (3 fM, zun) x6 (30)
    16–18. 30 fM (30)

Begin stuffing the body.

19. (3 fM, Abn) x6 (24)
20. (2 fM, Abn) x6 (18)
21. (1 fM, Abn) x6 (12)
22. 6 decreases (6)

Finish stuffing and close the opening.

• Eyes: Attach at row 8.
• Nose: Embroider at row 9.

Legs (Make 2)

1. Magic Ring, 6 stitches (6)
2. 6 increases (12)
3. 12 fM (12)
4. (2 fM, Abn) x3 (9)

Slip stitch to finish. Leave a long tail for sewing and stuff lightly.

Arms (Make 2)

1. Magic Ring, 6 stitches (6)
   2–3. 6 fM (6)

Stuff lightly. Fold the arm and crochet through both sides with 3 single crochets. Leave a long tail for sewing.

Ears (Make 2)

1. Magic Ring, 6 stitches (6)
2. (1 fM, zun) x3 (9)
3. (2 fM, zun) x3 (12)

Slip stitch to finish. Leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembly

1. Legs: Sew the legs to rows 17–19 of the body.
2. Ears: Attach the ears to rows 2–5 of the head.
3. Arms: Sew the arms between rows 13–14 of the body.
4. Add final touches, such as a ribbon or bowtie around the neck.

This quick and adorable mini cat is perfect for beginners and makes a wonderful gift or decoration. Happy crocheting!