Free Crochet Cat Pattern Ideas

Cat lovers, you’re in for a treat with today’s collection. Adorable Crochet Cats with free patterns will surely conquer your heart, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crocheter.

These cute amigurumi cats will be a fantastic gift idea for children and adults. Whether as a toy or a decoration, they may even bring you good luck. They come in different shapes and sizes – from big cuddly softies to tiny pocket creatures. The latter can make a perfect key chain or a bag charm, while others will work as door stoppers.

Your only limit is your imagination so grab some yarn and crochet away these cuties. Check out these patterns under the links below and follow us on Facebook Fanpage and Pinterest for more creative ideas!

If you need more inspiration, check out our collections of Halloween Amigurumi and Amigurumi Cats.

Cat Amigurumi free crochet pattern ideas

Kai The Kitty 

Oh, we adore patterns by Keke Grace, and this kitty cat crochet pattern is adorable beyond belief. The beginner-friendly free amigurumi pattern features a tiny flower decoration. As the kitty loves to snuggle, make a comfy basket for long naps too.

Level: beginner Author: Keke Grace

Find this pattern on yarnsociety.com, or learn more on ravelry.com.

Amigurumi Black Cat / Gato Negro Halloween 

This black cat crochet pattern is one of the cutest patterns for beginners. A crochet cat amigurumi that will fit in the palm of your hand with big glossy safety eyes… It will be a cute companion for children and adults as well!

Keep him in your pocket or use him as a key chain or bag charm. Choose the right weight yarn and a corresponding hook size, and try making it today.

Level: upper beginner Author: Tarturumies

Find this pattern on tarturumies.com, or learn more on ravelry.com.

Maneki Neko (Lucky Cat) 

In Japanese culture, people believe that cats bring you luck. To see if it works, you would have to try to make your own lucky cat. Since it`s not difficult to crochet, even beginners will have loads of fun with this pattern by Abby Sy. Follow this amigurumi cat pattern and learn how to make your own crochet toys.

Level: upper beginner Author: Abby Sy

Find this pattern on ollieholly.com, or learn more on ravelry.com.

Pastel Pusheen Amigurumi 

One thing is certain here – it will be so hard to resist making these sweet Pusheen kitties. Pastel colors and cute facial features make them even more adorable. Anitha Domacin inspired us to create some sweet little wonders this season and choose some cute crochet cat patterns.

Level: beginner Author: Anitha Domacin

Find this pattern on paintitcolorful.blogspot.com, or learn more on ravelry.com.

Neko Atsume: Playing Cat Amigurumi 

These two playful kittens will definitely be so much fun to have in your collection. Moreover, they are easy to crochet, so you can make as many little cats as you want. We are so grateful to J.A. Poolvos for this easy pattern!

Level: beginners Author: J.A. Poolvos

Find this pattern on littlebearcrochets.com, or learn more on ravelry.com.

Itty Little Simple Kitty 

This tiny kitty by Selse613 is easy to make and too cute to be true! Black one will make adorable Halloween decor and you can certainly try other colors as well. Just look in these deep green eyes!

Level: beginner Author: Selse613

Find this pattern on ravelry.com. 

Mr. Tibbles the Cat 

Mr. Tibbles is a content gentleman cat that will quickly conquer your heart. The author, Claudia van K., made sure of that! Embroider the facial features and don’t forget to attach a bow in a contrasting color to finish the toy off.

Level: beginner Author: Claudia van K.

Find this pattern on ravelry.com.

Pusheen Amigurumi 

Any fans of Pusheen here? If you are looking for a crochet pattern for a cool pillow, look no more!

You will certainly love cuddling this amigurumi cat. Jessica Felton released a pattern that will be great even for beginners.

Level: beginner Author: Jessica Felton

Find this pattern on ravelry.com.

Kitty the Cat

Would you like to surprise your family’s littlest cat lovers with a special handmade gift? Crochet a kitty plushie! Tidzhen Gyuldzhu provides easy-to-follow instructions for making the most huggable cat toys in the world. Created with chenille yarn, they are soft, plush, and irresistibly cute. Play with color placement to mimic your pet’s fur or let your kid decide!

Level: upper beginner Author: Tidzhen Gyuldzhu

photo by Tidzhen Gyuldzhu / ravelry.com

Find this pattern on passionatecrafter.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

Kitty Desk Buddy

This crochet desk organizer will be a hit with every cat enthusiast! Perfect for storing essential office supplies or crafting tools, it will keep your items organized while bringing a cute feline charm. The no-sew crochet cat pattern is worked with super bulky yarn, making it purrfectly chubby and quick to complete.

Level: upper beginner Author: Yarn Society

photo by Yarn Society / ravelry.com

Find this pattern on yarnsociety.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

Amigurumi Fluffy Cat – paid pattern

Choose a chenille or plush yarn to create an extra soft texture in your next amigurumi project. Kids will love to cuddle this adorable cat by Goozell Tinchurina, so make it as a gift. This paid pattern is worth every penny. 

Pink patches on the paws, as well as brows and whiskers require a little bit of sewing. If you’ve never done it, however, don’t worry – it’s very easy to learn. Goozell’s instructions will show you step-by-step how to make every part of this toy.

Additionally, if you don’t have plastic eyes and noses, go for simple embroidery or applique.

Level: upper beginner Author: Goozell Tinchurina

Find this pattern on etsy.com, or learn more on ravelry.com.

My Kitty Cat – paid pattern

This sweet crochet kitty designed by Jenny Amshen is an elegant little lady, without a doubt. She is wearing a beautiful dress with a matching cape that kids will surely love. Mix and match the colors in this project to suit your taste!

Level: upper beginner Author: Jenny Amshen

Find this pattern on ravelry.com. 

Sandy The Cat Amigurumi Crochet Pattern – Paid

This adorable cat certainly loves cuddles, so why don’t you make it as a gift for someone special? With this crochet pattern by StuffTheBody, it will be easy as pie. This paid pattern explains how to shape the toy so that it is as charming as this one.

Level: intermediate Author: StuffTheBody

Find this pattern on etsy.com.