Cat Mascot
Meet our adorable Mascot Cat — the perfect companion for your crochet adventures! This cute amigurumi kitty features: - bendable arms and tail for fun posing - twistable head to give your cat personality - charming jacquard colorwork for stylish stripes Designed for all crochet lovers, this pattern will help you level up your skills in making complex toys and is perfect for anyone who enjoys a little challenge. Bring your mascot cat to life with creativity, colorful yarns, and a touch of whimsy!
This striped amigurumi cat has poseable arms, a bendy tail, and a head that actually turns. It's the kind of handmade toy that ends up sitting on someone's desk for years.
This pattern is completely free in the Crochet App. Download it and get step-by-step photos, a built-in row counter, and the full materials list with exact quantities.
What You'll Need
- Cotton yarn in two shades of golden yellow (about 50g each)
- 1.75mm crochet hook (small, for tight stitches)
- Fiberfill, 10mm safety eyes, wire for posing, 30mm plastic joints, embroidery thread
Get the complete materials list with exact quantities in the app
Why You'll Love This Pattern
- ✓ Takes about 11 hours spread over a week or two. Not a quick project, but the kind you get absorbed in.
- ✓ Makes a gift that people actually keep on display instead of stuffing in a closet.
- ✓ Teaches you jacquard colorwork and joint assembly if you haven't tried those techniques yet.
Common Questions
I've only made basic amigurumi before. Is this too hard?
It's labeled advanced for a reason. The jacquard colorwork and jointed construction add complexity. That said, the app breaks everything into step-by-step photos, so you can take it slow. If you've successfully made a few stuffed animals and want to level up, this is a good next challenge.
What exactly do I get when I download the pattern?
The full pattern is free in the Crochet App. You get detailed instructions with photos for every step, a row counter that saves your place, and a complete materials list. No subscriptions or hidden costs for this one.
How Crochet App Helped
This advanced 11-hour amigurumi involves multiple yarn colors for jacquard work and complex construction. The app features make it easier to manage the detailed pattern and ensure you have the right materials before starting.
Row Counter
The mascot cat requires careful stitch tracking across the head, body, and limbs. With the row counter, you can focus on the jacquard colorwork and shaping instead of mentally keeping track of which row you are on. This is especially helpful when switching colors.
Yarn Warehouse
Before starting this advanced project, check that you have all the colored yarns needed for the jacquard stripes. The Yarn Warehouse shows your stash so you can confirm you have enough yardage in each color before committing to the 11-hour build.
