Catnap Kitties · Free Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
This pattern is...
- Beginner-friendly
- Quick to work up
- 100% crocheted (no sewing needed!)
- Great for using up scrap yarns (in other words, an awesome "stashbuster"!)
- Fun toy for kids to play with
- Unisex, for both boys and girls and everyone in-between!
- Perfect as party favors, birthday presents, holiday or Christmas gifts, craft fairs, and more!
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CATNAP KITTIES
Free Crochet Pattern
Introduction:

Size:
Level of Difficulty:
Stitches/Terms Used:
- FO: fasten off
- Ch: chain
- Sp: space
- Sl st: slip stitch
- Sc: single crochet
- Hdc: half double crochet
- Inc: increase
- Dec: decrease
- BLO: back loops only
Materials:
- Medium weight 4 yarn in desired colors (I used Brava Mini Packs from KnitPicks)
- 2.75mm hook (for doll)
- 4mm crochet hook (for bed)
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
~ CROCHET INSTRUCTIONS ~
Note: A complete video tutorial is also available, or scroll down to view it on this page.
PART 1: DOLL
Use the 2.75mm hook. Start with C1 yarn.
Switch to C2. (Do not FO C1 as you will continue using it.)
Switch to C1.
Switch to C3.
FO and attach 6mm plastic safety eyes between R13-R14, 5 sts apart. Stuff the doll well.
Closing the head: Squeeze the top round (R16) shut. Attach yarn to the side of the head and sc across, going through both front and back sts of R16. (8 sts)
PART 2: BED
Colored Blanket Section
- The ch-2 spaces in this section make the corners of the blanket.
- The blanket is worked in a continuous spiral. Do not join with a sl st.
- Use a 4mm hook for all parts of the bed.
Start with blanket color yarn using a 4mm hook.
Switch to white yarn.
FO.
Mattress Section
Use white yarn and a 4mm hook.
Do not FO. Continue with the border below.
Border Section
Notes: Blanket will be aligned to one side of the rectangular mattress. Both pieces will be stitched together in this border/edging section.
Fasten off, no need for a long tail.
~ VIDEO TUTORIAL ~
Here's the complete, step-by-step video tutorial for crocheting both the doll and bed!
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