Meow-tiful Black Cat Amigurumi: A Free Crochet Pattern

Hello, lovely crocheters! 🧶✨

There’s something truly magical about curling up with a hook, some yarn, and a purr-fectly charming project. If you’ve been looking for a fun, beginner-friendly amigurumi pattern that’s equal parts cute and cuddly, you’re in the right place!

Today, I’m so excited to share this absolutely adorable Black Cat Amigurumi Pattern with you. Whether you’re a seasoned amigurumi maker or just starting out, this little feline friend is sure to steal your heart. With its playful green eyes, sweet pink toes, and classic black fur, this kitty is the perfect project to cozy up with on a quiet afternoon.

This pattern is wonderfully straightforward and uses basic stitches, so even if you’re new to crocheting stuffed animals, you’ll find it approachable and fun. It’s a fantastic make for yourself, a gift for a cat lover, or even a festive Halloween decoration!

So grab your yarn, your favorite hook, and let’s bring this sweet stack cat to life together. 💖

Materials You’ll Need

Here’s what you’ll need to get started:

• Yarn: 4/Medium weight yarn in Black, Pink, and Green
• Crochet Hook: 4mm
• Safety Eyes: 10mm
• Safety Nose: 8mm
• Tapestry Needle
• Scissors
• Polyfill Stuffing

Crochet Abbreviations Used

• Magic Ring = MR
• Sc = Single Crochet
• Inc = Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
• Dec = Decrease (sc two stitches together)
• Ch = Chain
• Dc = Double Crochet
• Popcorn St = Popcorn Stitch

Finished Size

This cute black cat amigurumi stands at approximately 6–7 inches tall, depending on your tension—a perfect palm-sized pal

Let’s Get Started

Head and Body (Worked in One Piece)

We begin with the top of the head and work down to the body.

Using Black Yarn:

1. Round 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
2. Round 2: Inc in each st around (12)
3. Round 3: Inc, sc repeat around (18)
4. Round 4: Inc, sc 2 repeat around (24)
5. Round 5: Inc, sc 3 repeat around (30)
6. Round 6: Inc, sc 4 repeat around (36)
7. Rounds 7–11: Sc in each st around (36)
8. Round 12: Sc in next 15 st. Place a stitch marker in the next sc (this marks one eye). Sc in next 4 st. Place another marker in the next sc (second eye). Sc in next 15 st (36)
9. Round 13: Inc, sc 2 repeat 12 times (48)
10. Round 14: Inc, sc 7 repeat around (54)