Crochet Little Plushie Cat
Crocheting a little plushie cat is such a delightful and charming project to take on! The soft yarn, rhythmic motion of the crochet hook, and the adorable outcome of a tiny feline friend make it such a joyful experience. Whether you're creating it for yourself or as a gift for someone special, the process of bringing this cute little cat to life through crochet is bound to fill your heart with warmth and happiness. Enjoy every stitch and watch as the magic of crafting transforms into a cuddly companion that will surely bring smiles and comfort to whoever welcomes it into their arms.
Supplies to make this new sew cat loaf
Yarn of choice – a chunky chenille for a loaf cat plushie or cotton for mini cat keychains
Safety eyes that work with your yarn thickness or sew on eyes
Yarn scraps for loaf cat nose and whiskers
Hooks to match yarn
Stuffing
Darning needle for facial feature of the cat and loose ends
Crochet Abbreviations used for this mini cat loaf plushie
We used American crochet terminology throughout.
MC – Magic Circle (also known as magic ring) – Magic Circle Tutorial here
SC – Single Crochet
DC – Double crochet
Inc – increase
Dec – decrease
slst – Slip stitch (also seen as SS on other patterns)
Flo – Front loop only
Blo – Back loop only
Ch – chain
Bob – Bobble Stitch
Pattern:
OPTIONAL: This is quite a dinky little cat.. if you wish, some readers, have added an extra row for the middle (so between rnds 6 and 7)!
Rnd 1) 6sc into mc [6]
Rnd 2) 6inc [12]
Rnd3) this round, we will be creating the cat’s ears: (1sc,inc)x 3, (Ch 3, slst in second ch from hook, Dc), Sc in Flo of next stitch, inc, sc, inc, (Ch 3, slst in second ch from hook, DC), sc in flo of next stitch, inc [18]
Place Cat’s Safety Eyes between rnds 2 & 3, either side of face
Rnd4) 9sc, 1 sc in Blo, 5sc, 1sc in blo, 2sc [18]
Rnd 5) this round, we will be creating the cat’s paws: 1sc, Bob, 3sc, Bob, 12sc [18]
Rnd 6) 18sc [18]
Rnd 7) 18sc [18]
Rnd 8) this round, we will be creating the cat’s paws & tail : 2sc, Bob, 3sc, Bob, 7sc, (ch7, in starting from the second stitch, 6 slst), 1 sc in Blo, 3sc [18]
Rnd 9) 9 Dec [9] Stuff the body
Rnd 10) 4 dec, 1 sc [5]
Here the loaf cat view from top and from the bottom:
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