Crochet Hello Kitty Amigurumi Pattern Free

Crochet your own adorable Hello Kitty amigurumi with this crochet pattern! Perfect for gifts, decor, or cuddly companions!

Crochet Hello Kitty Amigurumi

Ready to crochet the world’s most adorable celebrity? Hello Kitty isn’t just a cute white cat with a bow—she’s an icon (and yes, even has a theme park)! This Crochet Hello Kitty Amigurumi pattern will guide you in creating a charming, rounded plush kitty with her signature features: a sweet face, tiny ears, and her classic bow. With simple techniques like single crochet, stitch increases, and embroidery, you’ll have Hello Kitty in your hands in no time – no VIP pass required!

Why Love This Pattern?

1. Adorable Design: The finished product—a crocheted Hello Kitty—is charming and recognizable, making it a satisfying and fun project for fans of the character.
2. Simplified Instructions: The video provides clear and detailed, step-by-step guidance for crocheting Hello Kitty, which makes it accessible to both beginners and experienced crocheters.
3. Customizable: The pattern encourages creativity by allowing users to customize elements like the ribbon color, size, and the mini keychain accessory, letting creators put a personal touch on their work.
4. Skill Development: The pattern combines foundational crochet techniques (e.g., magic ring, slip stitches, single crochet, half-double crochet, invisible decreases) with embroidery skills, making it an opportunity to enhance crafting knowledge.
5. Relaxing & Rewarding: Crocheting offers a therapeutic experience, and completing this project provides a sense of achievement.

How To Crochet Hello Kitty Amigurumi

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Light white yarn (e.g., Milk Cotton in Ivory shade).
• Hook: 3 mm crochet hook.
• Tools: Tapestry needle, sewing needle, scissors, stitch marker (optional), lighter (to prevent ribbon fraying).
• Additional Supplies: Black embroidery thread, yellow embroidery thread (golden type), stuffing, red ribbon (A4 width), optional keychain.
• Glue: For ribbon attachment.

Pattern Instructions:

Head:

Round 1:

1. Create a magic ring.
2. Crochet 6 single crochets (sc) into the magic ring.
3. Pull the tail to close the ring.
4. Slip stitch (sl st) into the first stitch to join the round.
5. Chain 1 (ch 1) to complete the round.

Round 2:

1. Increase into each stitch (2 sc in one stitch).
2. Total stitches: 12 stitches.
3. Slip stitch to join and chain 1.

Round 3:

1. Alternate: Single crochet (sc) into the first stitch, increase in the next stitch.
2. Repeat this pattern (sc, increase) a total of 6 times.
3. Total stitches: 18 stitches.
4. Slip stitch to join and chain 1.

Round 4:

1. Single crochet in the first stitch.
2. Increase, then single crochet into the next 2 stitches.
3. Alternate pattern: 2 single crochets (sc) followed by an increase, repeat 5 times.
4. After the last increase, crochet 1 single crochet.
5. Total stitches: 24 stitches.
6. Slip stitch to join and chain 1.

Round 5:

1. Single crochet into the next 3 stitches.
2. Increase (2 sc in one stitch).
3. Repeat the pattern (3 sc, increase) 6 times.
4. Total stitches: 30 stitches.
5. Slip stitch and chain 1.

Round 6:

1. Single crochet into the first 4 stitches.
2. Increase (2 sc in one stitch).
3. Repeat pattern (4 sc, increase) 5 times.
4. After the last increase, crochet 2 single crochets.
5. Total stitches: 36 stitches.
6. Slip stitch and chain 1.

Rounds 7–12:

1. Single crochet one stitch in each stitch across the round. Total stitches: 36 stitches.
2. Slip stitch to join and chain 1 at the end of each round.

After Round 12:
Begin embroidering the face.

Face Embroidery:

1. Placement Guide for Features:
   • Eyes: Position between Round 7 and Round 8. Space eyes 5 stitches apart.
   • Nose: Positioned between the eyes, stitch centered.
   • Whiskers: Extend outward from the edges of the face.
2. Steps:
   • Use black embroidery thread for the eyes and whiskers. Adjust thickness as desired (e.g., loop eyes 3 times).
   • Use yellow embroidery thread for the nose. Loop until the preferred thickness (e.g., 3 loops).
3. Knot and secure all thread ends inside the head.

Rounds 13–17:

Start decreasing:

Round 13:

1. Single crochet into the first 4 stitches.
2. Do an invisible decrease (crochet into front loops only).
3. Repeat pattern (4 sc, invisible decrease) 5 times.
4. Single crochet into the last 2 stitches.
5. Total stitches: 30 stitches.
6. Slip stitch to join and chain 1.

Round 14:

1. Single crochet into the first 3 stitches.
2. Do an invisible decrease.
3. Repeat pattern (3 sc, invisible decrease) 6 times.
4. Total stitches: 24 stitches.
5. Slip stitch to join and chain 1.

Round 15:

1. Single crochet into the first 2 stitches.
2. Do an invisible decrease.
3. Repeat pattern (2 sc, invisible decrease) 5 times.
4. Single crochet into the last stitch.
5. Total stitches: 18 stitches.
6. Slip stitch to join and chain 1.

Stuffing:

1. Add stuffing to the head before continuing decreases.
2. Ensure it's firm but not overfilled.

Round 16:

1. Alternate: Single crochet into the first stitch, then decrease.
2. Repeat pattern (1 sc, decrease) 6 times.
3. Total stitches: 12 stitches.
4. Slip stitch to join and chain 1.

Round 17 (Final Round):

1. Decrease into every stitch (repeat 6 decreases).
2. Total stitches: 6 stitches.
3. Slip stitch to join.
4. Pull the yarn tail, thread through a tapestry needle, and weave through front loops of final round to close.
5. Secure and hide the tail inside the head.

Ears (Make 2):

Right Ear:

1. Position 2 stitches away from the whisker on the right side (between Round 6 and Round 7).
2. Attach yarn with a slip stitch.
3. Into the same stitch:
   • Single crochet,
   • Half double crochet (hdc),
   • Double crochet (dc),
   • Finish with a half double crochet (hdc).
4. Single crochet into the next stitch up.
5. Cut yarn, leaving a tail to fasten off.

Left Ear:

1. Position between Round 4 and Round 5 on the left side.
2. Repeat the same method as the right ear.

Bow:

1. Use red ribbon to tie a bow.
2. Melt ribbon ends slightly with a lighter to prevent fraying.
3. Attach bow to the right ear using glue or sewing.

Finish:

At this point, the Hello Kitty head is complete. Optional: Add a keychain for practicality.

Key Notes:

• Always attach rounds with slip stitches, followed by chain 1 for continuity.
• Check stitch counts at the end of every round for accuracy.
• Secure tails and threads especially after embroidery and ears.

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