Mouse in a sweater
The image of a mouse in a sweater appeared before the new year as a symbol of 2020. But, nevertheless, it may not be associated with a certain holiday and you can crochet it even at any time of the year by changing the details of the clothes.
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This adorable mouse in a cozy sweater is the perfect amigurumi companion for any season. Originally designed as a 2020 New Year symbol, this charming little character has become a year-round favorite.
Download the Crochet App to get this free pattern with step-by-step photo guides, an automatic row counter, and all the details you need to create your own mouse in a sweater.
What You'll Need
- Cotton yarn in grey, pink, red, white, and dark gray (about 57g total - YarnArt Jeans or similar DK weight)
- 2mm (4 steel or B-1) crochet hook
- 8mm black safety eyes, fiberfill stuffing, yarn needle, stitch markers
Get the complete materials list with exact quantities in the app
Why You'll Love This Pattern
- ✓ Takes about 10 hours to complete - perfect for a long weekend project when you want something satisfying
- ✓ The removable sweater design means you can make seasonal outfits and change the look anytime
- ✓ Great for practicing color changes and small garment construction without complicated shaping
Common Questions
Is this pattern suitable for intermediate crocheters?
Yes, this pattern works well if you're comfortable with basic amigurumi. The app includes step-by-step photos for tricky parts like attaching the ears and shaping the sweater, plus you can use the built-in row counter to track your progress through each section.
How do I get the full pattern?
This is a free pattern available in the Crochet App. Download the app to access the complete instructions with photos, material quantities, and helpful tools like the automatic row counter and stitch abbreviation guide.
How Crochet App Helped
Mouse in a Sweater is a quick intermediate project at just over 10 hours. The app features help you organize pattern steps and materials so you can finish this cute amigurumi efficiently.
PDF Import
Bring your pattern directly into the app so you have everything in one place while you work. No flipping between the app and a printed pattern, especially helpful when you're crocheting the detailed body and then adding the sweater.
Yarn Warehouse
This pattern lets you change clothes and colors seasonally. Log what yarn you have available, and you can plan different mouse outfits without guessing about yarn quantities or colors.
