Hello, both crochet kitten pattern and crochet dog patterns are together. You can make any amigurumi animal you want by making only the tail and ears differently at the same time. Either a crochet cat or a crochet dog. Or you can do both. You will also learn how to make an animal bed in this free amigurumi pattern. You can display the crochet dog and crochet cat you made in your own bed. These two crochet animals that children love the most are now together in the same free pattern. I think you will have a lot of fun while doing it. You can make this wonderful crochet cat and crochet dog step by step below for free now.
Design by: purfect.crochet
Napping Crochet Dog And Cat Pattern
Abbreviations:
Mc- Magic circle
R- Round
Inc- Increase
Dec- Decrease
Ch- Chain
Sc- Single crochet
Slst- Slip stitch
BLO- Back loop only
FO- Fasten off
Materials:
Yarn (I used fluffy yarn and 4mm chenille).
• Grey (fluffy)- main body color for kitten
• White (fluffy)- snout & ears for kitten
• Brown (fluffy)- ears & tail for puppy
• Slate blue & dark brown (chenille)- outer color for bed
• Peach (chenille)- inner color for bed
4 mm crochet hook
Black & pink cotton/ acrylic yarn for face details
Stitch marker, scissor, stuffing
Needle for sewing
Kitten snout:
R1. 8 sc in mc (8)
R2. 3sc, 2 inc, 3 sc (10)
R3. 2sc, 5 inc, 2 sc, inc (16)
R4. 6sc, 4 inc, 6 sc (20)
F.O, leave a long tail for sewing.
Puppy snout:
R1. 8 sc in mc (8)
R2. 8 inc (16)
R3. (sc,inc)x8 (24)
R4-5. (2 rnds): sc around (24)
F.O, leave a long tail for sewing.
Head
For both kitten and puppy.
R1. 8 sc in mc (8)
R2. 8 inc (16)
R3. (sc,inc)x8 (24)
R4. (2sc,inc)x8 (32)
R5. (3sc,inc)x8 (40)
R6-11. (6 rnds): sc around (40)
R12. (3sc,dec)x8 (32)
R13. (6sc,dec)x4 (28)
R14. (5sc,dec)x4 (24)
Start stuffing firmly.
R15. (2sc,dec)x6 (18)
R16. 9 dec (9)
Finish stuffing.
R17. 4 dec, sc (5)
F.O, leave a long tail for sewing.
Tail
R1. 4 sc in mc (4)
R2. (sc,inc)x2 (6)
Sc around for all the rest of the rounds (10 rnds) for puppy’s tail.
R3. (2sc,inc)x2 (8)
R4. (3sc,inc)x2 (10)
R5-9. (5rnds): sc around (10)
R10. (3sc,dec)x2 (8)
R11. (2sc,dec)x2 (6)
R12. sc around (6)
Stuff slightly for both tails.
F.O, leave a long tail for sewing.
Body
For both kitten and puppy.
R1. 6 sc in mc (6)
R2. 6 inc (12)
R3. (sc,inc)x6 (18)
R4. (2sc,inc)x6 (24)
R5. (3sc,inc)x6 (30)
R6. (4sc,inc)x6 (36)
R7-19. (13 rnds): sc around (36)
Start stuffing firmly.
R20. (4sc,dec)x6 (30)
R21. (3sc,dec)x6 (24)
R22. (2sc,dec)x6 (18)
R23. (sc,dec)x6 (12)
Finish stuffing.
R24. 6 dec (6)
F.O, weave in all ends.
Hands/ front legs (make 2)
For both kitten and puppy.
R1. 6 sc in mc (6)
R2. 6 inc (12)
R3. (2sc,inc)x3, 3 sc (15)
R4-7. (4rnds): sc around (15)
R8. (3sc,dec)x3 (12)
R9-11. (3 rnds): sc around (12)
R12. (2sc,dec)x3 (9)
R13-14. (2 rnds): sc around (9)
Only stuff the tip of the hands/ front legs 5 sc across the top close and leave tail for sewing.
Back legs (make 2)
R1. 6 sc in mc (6)
R2. 6 inc (12)
R3. 4sc, 4 inc, 4sc (16)
R4-5. (2 rnds): sc around (16)
We will work in rows starting from R6.
R6. 8 sc, (leave the remain 8sts unworked), ch 1, turn (8)
R7. 8 inc, ch 1, turn (16)
R8. (3sc,inc)x4, ch 1, turn (20)
R9-11. (3 rnds): 20 sc, ch 1, turn (20)
R12. (2sc,dec)x5, ch 1, turn (15)
R13. sc in each st, ch 1, turn (15)
R14. (3sc,dec)x3, ch 1, turn (12)
R15. (2sc,dec)x3, ch 1, turn (9)
R16. (sc,dec)x3, ch 1, turn (6)
R17. 3 dec, ch 1, turn (3)
R18. dec, sc (2)
F.O, leave a long tail for sewing.
Kitten ears (make 4, 2 of each color)
Start with inner color (white): chain 7.
R1. start from 2nd chain from hook, 6 sc, ch 1, turn (6)
R2. dec, 2 sc, dec, ch1, turn (4)
R3. 4 sc, ch 1, turn (4)
R4. 2 dec, ch 1, turn (2)
R5. 2 sc (2)
F.O, weave in all ends.
Repeat the same steps in grey but DO NOT fasten off. Put the grey piece behind the white piece, slst/ sc/ stitch around the white piece using the grey yarn.
Puppy ears (make 4, 2 of each color)
Start with inner color (milk white): chain 4.
R1. Start from 2nd st from hook, 3 sc, ch1, turn (3)
R2. sc, inc, sc, ch1, turn (4)
R3. (sc,inc)x2, ch1, turn (6)
R4. 6sc, ch1, turn (6)
R5. (2sc,inc)x2, ch1, turn (8)
R6. 8sc, ch1, turn (8)
R7. (2sc,dec)x2, ch1, turn (6)
R8. (sc,dec)x2, ch1, turn (4)
R9. 2 dec (2)
F.O,weave in all ends.
Repeat the same steps in brown but DO NOT fasten off.
Put the brown piece behind the milk white piece, slst/ sc/ stitch around the white piece using the brown yarn.
Bed (part 1)
You may need to add/ remove some sc to ensure that the 3 sc in the same st are in the corners to start.
Start with inner color yarn: chain 9.
R1. Start from 2nd st from hook, 7 sc, 3 sc in the same st, work on other side of the chain, 6 sc, inc (18)
R2: (6sc, 3sc in the same st, sc, 3sc in the same st) x 2 (26)
R3: (7sc, 3sc in the same st, 3sc, 3sc in the same st, sc) x 2 (34)
R4: (8sc, 3sc in the same st, 5sc, 3sc in the same st, 2sc) x 2 (42)
R5: (9SC, 3sc in the same st, 7sc, 3sc in the same st, 3sc) x 2 (50)
R6: (10sc, 3sc in the same st, 9sc, 3sc in the same st, 4sc) x 2 (58)
R7: (11SC, 3sc in the same st, 11sc, 3sc in the same st, 5sc) x 2 (66)
R8: (12sc, 3sc in the same st, 13sc, 3sc in the same st, 6sc) x 2 (74)
R9: (13sc, 3sc in the same st, 15sc, 3sc in the same st, 7sc) x 2 (82)
R10: (14sc, 3sc in the same st, 17sc, 3sc in the same st, 8sc) x 2 (90)
Place st marker in the first back loop to assist with locating later.
R11: In FLO, sc around (90)
R12-13: (2 rnds): sc around (90)
R14: 43 sc, ch 1, turn (43)
R15: dec, 41 sc (42), F.O.
Bed (part 2)
With the inner color yarn, insert hook into the other side of the gap in the middle (13sts apart from the other side).
R14. 34 sc, slst close into the 1st stitch of the other side, ch 1, turn (34)
R15. 32 sc, dec, ch 1, turn (33)
F.O, weave in all ends.
With the outer color yarn, insert hook into the BLO at the same starting point of R11, repeat R11-R15, at the end of R15, do not fasten off, sc close the top around.
Assembly
1. Sew hands/ front legs on the body. (Left: Across R10-12, Right: Across R6-7)
2. Sew back legs on the body. (the last row should reach R22 of body, 7 sts apart counting over the top, stuff slightly while sewing)
3. Sew tail on the body. (Between R22-23)
4. Sew and stuff snout on the head. (the top should reach RIO and cover 7.5 rows)
5. Embroider eyes (Between R8-9, 5-6 stitches apart) and nose (the top should reach R2 of the snout) on the head.
6. Sew on the ears. (cat- tip of ear should reach R4, and across 4 rnds to R8 /Dog- top of ear should reach R7)
7. Sew the head on the body. (the head is not in the middle of the body)
The end!
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