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How to Crochet a Cute Hello Kitty Amigurumi Plushie Pattern

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How to Crochet a Hello Kitty

Embark on a delight­ful cro­chet jour­ney with our free pat­tern for a Hel­lo Kit­ty Amigu­ru­mi Plushie. Whether you’re a sea­soned cro­cheter or an absolute begin­ner, this project offers a per­fect oppor­tu­ni­ty to cre­ate an adorable toy using the Japan­ese art of cro­chet­ing, known as amigu­ru­mi. In this com­pre­hen­sive guide, we’ll cov­er every­thing from essen­tial mate­ri­als like safe­ty eyes, stitch mark­ers, and the best yarn to use to step-by-step instruc­tions, video tuto­ri­als, and free amigu­ru­mi pat­terns that cater to var­i­ous skill lev­els.

Amigu­ru­mi, which trans­lates to “knit­ted or cro­cheted stuffed toy” in Japan­ese, has gained immense pop­u­lar­i­ty for its cute and com­pact cre­ations. To achieve a seam­less and pol­ished look, we rec­om­mend using basic stitch­es such as sin­gle cro­chet and the mag­ic cir­cle tech­nique for this Hel­lo Kit­ty project. Dive into the world of amigu­ru­mi ani­mals and explore the mag­ic loop, col­or change, and dif­fer­ent pat­terns to bring your Hel­lo Kit­ty to life.

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Choos­ing the suit­able yarn is cru­cial for the per­fect amigu­ru­mi project. Whether you opt for acrylic, cot­ton, or DK yarn, select­ing the appro­pri­ate weight and tex­ture can sig­nif­i­cant­ly influ­ence the final result. Explore using scrap yarn or exper­i­ment­ing with dif­fer­ent col­ors to add a per­son­al touch to your cre­ation. Don’t for­get to con­sid­er safe­ty eyes and stitch mark­ers to enhance the plushie’s fea­tures.

My daugh­ter loves Hel­lo Kit­ty toys, so I want­ed to make her this cute cro­chet Hel­lo Kit­ty soft­ie. She enjoyed play­ing with this cro­chet toy and her oth­er stuffed ani­mals.

Mate­ri­als:
Caron Soft White, pink, black, and yel­low yarn

G and F Hook

Abbre­vi­a­tions:
Rnd=round
sl st=slip stitch
ch=chain
sc=single cro­chet
2sctog=2 sin­gle cro­chet togeth­er

Head: white yarn, with G hook

Rnd 1. chain 2, work 5sc in the 2nd chain from the hook. sl st.
Rnd 2.  work 2sc in each stitch around. ‑10sc
Rnd 3. *work 1 sc in the next stitch, 2sc in the next stitch, *Repeat. ‑15sc
Rnd 4. *work 1 sc in the next two stitch­es, 2sc in the next stitch, *Repeat. ‑20sc
Rnd 5. *work 1 sc in the next three stitch­es, 2sc in the next stitch, *Repeat around. ‑25sc
Rnd 6. *work 1 sc in the next four stitch­es, 2sc in the next stitch, *Repeat. ‑30sc
Rnd 7. *work 1 sc in the next five stitch­es, 2sc in the next stitch, *Repeat. ‑35sc
Rnd 8. *work 1 sc in the next six stitch­es, 2sc in the next stitch, *Repeat. ‑40sc
Rnd 9. *work 1 sc in the next sev­en stitch­es, 2sc in the next stitch, *Repeat. ‑45sc

Rnds 10–16. work 1 sc in each stitch around. Repeat this 7 times in each round. ‑45sc

(Now before you make a decrease on the head and stuff it, add the but­ton eyes in the mid­dle of the head about 1.5″ apart. Then sew three 3/4″ inch long black lines on the side of the eyes. Then, sew on a half-inch yel­low nose below the eyes in the cen­ter. Sew a yel­low line by sewing a hor­i­zon­tal line about 4 times.)

Rnd 17.  *sc in the next 5 sc, 2sctog in the next two stitch­es, *Repeat around
Rnd 16.   *sc in the next  4 sc, 2sctog in the next two stitch­es, *Repeat around
Rnd 15.  *sc in the next 3 sc, 2sctog in the next two stitch­es, *Repeat around
Rnd 16.  *sc in the next 2 sc, 2sctog in the next two stitch­es, *Repeat around
Rnd 17.  *sc in the next 1 sc, 2sctog in the next two stitch­es, *Repeat around; start to stuff the Head with yarn or stuff­ing.

Rnd 18.  *2sctog in the next two stitch­es, *Repeat around, fas­ten off, and weave in the ends.

Ears:  G hook, white yarn, Make 2
Rnd 1. ch 2, work 4 sc in the 2nd chain from the hook, sl st ‑4sc
Rnd 2. 2sc in the each stitch around, ‑8sc
Rnds 3–4. *sc in each stitch around, *Repeat twice. Fas­ten off. Attach the ears above each eye.
Bow: G hook, pink yarn
Row 1. chain 7
Row 2. sc in the 2nd chain from the hook, turn ‑6sc
Rows 3 ‑5. ch1. sc in each back loops across, turn *Repeat three times, ‑6sc

Row 6. sc around the bor­der of the bow. Take the yarn and wrap it around the cen­ter 7–8 times. Sew the bow on the left ear.

Body with skirt: G hook, pink yarn
Rnd 1. ch 2, work 5sc in the 2nd chain from the hook, sl st ‑5sc
Rnds 2–3. work 2sc in each stitch around. Repeat twice ‑10sc
Rnd 4. *work 1 sc in the next stitch, 2sc in the next stitch, *Repeat, ‑15sc
Rnds 5–14. sc in each stitch around, *Repeat 10 times ‑15sc
Rnd 15. Start the ruf­fle around the skirt, *4dc in the next stitch, sl st in the next st. *Repeat around, fas­ten off.
Rnd 16. Now go back to row 14. and sl st with the pink yarn. sc in each stitch around. ‑15sc
Rnd 17. *sc in the next 4 stitch­es, 2sctog in the next two stitch­es, *Repeat
Rnd 18. *sc in the next 3 stitch­es, 2sctog in the next two stitch­es, *Repeat
Rnd 19. *sc in the next  2 stitch­es, 2sctog in the next two stitch­es, *Repeat
Rnd 20. *sc in the next stitch, 2sctog in the next two stitch­es, *Repeat

Rnd 21. 2sctog in the next two stitch­es around until it clos­es. Fas­ten off. Weave in the ends. Sew the body to the bot­tom of the head with the ruf­fles at the bot­tom.

Arms: G hook, white yarn, Make 2
Rnd 1. ch 2, 5sc in the 2nd chain from the hook, sl st ‑5sc
Rnd 2. work 2sc in each stitch around. ‑10sc
Rnds 3–11. sc in each stitch around 9 times. ‑10sc, Stuff the arms with white yarn or stuff­ing

Rnd 12. *2sctog in the next two stitch­es, *repeat until the arm clos­es, and fas­ten off.  Sew the arms on the sides of the body next to the head.

Legs: G hook, white yarn, Make 2
Rnd 1. ch 2, 5sc in the 2nd chain from the hook, sl st ‑5sc
Rnd 2. work 2sc in each stitch around. ‑10sc
Rnds 3–9. sc in each stitch around 7 times. ‑10sc, Stuff the arms with white yarn or stuff­ing
Rnd 12. *2sctog in the next two stitch­es, *repeat until the arm clos­es, and fas­ten off.  Sew the legs to the bot­tom of the ruf­fle skirt about 2 inch­es apart.
Flower: F hook, white yarn. Attach the flower below the head onto the body.  found here: http://attic24.typepad.com/weblog/teeny-tiny-flowers.html

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The skill lev­el required for this project is flex­i­ble, mak­ing it an ide­al choice for both begin­ners and expe­ri­enced cro­cheters. Fol­low our detailed instruc­tions and video tuto­ri­als to mas­ter tech­niques like the mag­ic ring, con­tin­u­ous rounds, and the use of a tapes­try nee­dle for seam­less fin­ish­ing. This Hel­lo Kit­ty Amigu­ru­mi Plushie is not just an easy project; it’s a fan­tas­tic way to learn and prac­tice the art of amigu­ru­mi.

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As you embark on your Hel­lo Kit­ty Amigu­ru­mi jour­ney, let the whim­si­cal world of Japan­ese craft and cro­chet plushies unfold before you. With a mm cro­chet hook in hand, dive into the enchant­i­ng realm of fan­ta­sy crea­tures, cre­at­ing white spots and charm­ing details with sim­ple stitch­es. Don’t be afraid to exper­i­ment with dif­fer­ent col­ors and yarn tex­tures; the mag­ic loop and col­or change tech­niques pro­vide end­less pos­si­bil­i­ties. Whether you’re an absolute begin­ner or an expe­ri­enced cro­cheter, this pat­tern mod­i­fi­ca­tion, com­plete with a mag­ic ring and con­tin­u­ous rounds, ensures a seam­less and cute appear­ance. Let the joy of craft­ing adorable cro­chet toys become your next favorite pas­time. Your Hel­lo Kit­ty Amigu­ru­mi Plushie is not just a project; it’s the per­fect gift, a lit­tle dif­fer­ent and a lot of fun, rep­re­sent­ing the Japan­ese art of cro­chet­ing at its finest.

In con­clu­sion, our free cro­chet pat­tern for the Hel­lo Kit­ty Amigu­ru­mi Plushie per­fect­ly blends fun and cre­ativ­i­ty. Whether you’re a lit­tle girl dream­ing of cute toys or an expe­ri­enced cro­cheter seek­ing a new and excit­ing project, this amigu­ru­mi cre­ation offers many pos­si­bil­i­ties. Join our com­mu­ni­ty on Face­book, where you can share your progress, find inspi­ra­tion, and con­nect with fel­low cro­chet enthu­si­asts. With step-by-step instruc­tions, video tuto­ri­als, and a vari­ety of free amigu­ru­mi pat­terns, this Hel­lo Kit­ty project is bound to become a favorite among those who love the art of cro­chet­ing and the joy of craft­ing adorable yarn crea­tures.

 

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