An Elegant Princess Cat to Crochet

Princess Cat Crochet Pattern

An Elegant Princess Cat to Crochet

Hello, my wonderful crochet friend! Today we are making something truly royal – a beautiful Princess Cat that stands 18 cm tall and is full of elegance and charm.

This lovely cat features a graceful posture, a beautiful chest, and a long, elegant tail. The pattern uses white and black yarn with a 1.75 mm hook, creating a detailed and refined amigurumi.

The construction is unique – we start with the head, then continue into the chest and body, creating a seamless shape with openings for the paws. The result is a beautifully proportioned cat with a regal presence.

So grab your hook, pick your yarn, and let’s make a princess cat together

Materials You’ll Need

  • Yarn (white): For the main body
  • Yarn (black): For the eyes and details
  • Crochet hook: 1.75 mm
  • Stuffing: Hollow fiber or polyfil
  • Yarn needle: For sewing
  • Scissors
  • Stitch markers (recommended)

Abbreviations (US Terms)

AbbreviationMeaning
MRMagic ring
scSingle crochet
incIncrease (2 sc in one stitch)
decDecrease (sc two together)
sl stSlip stitch
chChain
hdcHalf double crochet
dcDouble crochet
(…)Repeat instructions in parentheses
[number]Stitch count at the end of the round

Special Stitches

Ear Start: 4 dc in next stitch, picot of 3 ch, 4 sc in the same stitch

Ear Group: Work 4 unfinished dc through back loops, skip 3 ch, work 4 unfinished dc through back loops, when 8 loops are on the hook, yarn over and pull through all loops (8 dc with shared top)

An Elegant Princess Cat to Crochet

Part 1: Head

Work with white yarn in continuous rounds.

  • Round 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
  • Round 2: inc in each stitch (12)
  • Round 3: (1 sc, inc) × 6 times (18)
  • Round 4: (2 sc, inc) × 6 times (24)

Add the Ears

  • Round 5: 3 sc, inc, sc, ear start (see special stitches), sc, inc, (3 sc, inc) × 2 times, sc, ear start, sc, inc, 4 sc (51)
  • Round 6: 4 sc, inc, sc, ear group (see special stitches), 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) × 2 times, sc, ear group, 2 sc, inc, 4 sc (34)
  • Round 7: (5 sc, inc) × 5 times, 4 sc (39)
  • Round 8: sc in each stitch (39)
  • Round 9: 13 sc, 2 dec, 6 sc, 2 dec, 12 sc (35)
  • Round 10: 9 sc, inc, 3 sc, dec, 2 sc, 2 inc, 2 sc, dec, 3 sc, inc, 8 sc (38)
  • Round 11: 10 sc, inc, 6 sc, 4 inc, 6 sc, inc, 9 sc (43)
  • Round 12: 18 sc, 4 dec, 17 sc (39)
  • Round 13: 18 sc, 2 dec, 17 sc (37)
  • Round 14: 9 sc, 10 dec, 8 sc (27)
  • Round 15: 8 sc, 6 dec, 7 sc (21)
  • Round 16: 9 sc, 2 dec, 8 sc (19)
  • Rounds 17-20 (4 rounds): sc in each stitch (19)

Stuff the head firmly. Do not stuff the ears.

Using black yarn, embroider the eyes.

Do not cut the yarn – continue to the chest

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