Amigurumi Mouse Free Crochet Pattern
Hello dear Amigurumi enthusiasts! Today I would like to share with you a free Amigurumi Mouse pattern and construction instructions. Amigurumi has become a popular hobby in the world of craftsmanship, and in this article I will present you a great Amigurumi Mouse design. Trust your imagination while doing amigurumi. And dare to create your own unique designs. Welcome to the Amigurumi world, enjoy fun handicraft projects.
Skill level: Intermediate
Crochet hook: C/2 (2.75 mm)
Size: Approx. 13.8” (35 cm)
Materials: A little black yarn for eye brows, a little white 8/4-yarn for the edge of the eyes, safety eyes
7 mm, filling
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/6
Light Grey (#16) – 2 skeins
Pastel Pink (#42) – 1 skein
Light Jeans Blue (#28) – 1 skein
Abbreviations:
sc = single crochet
sl st = slip stitch
mr = magic ring
dc = double crochet
( ) = repeat what’s in the bracket
inc = increase
dec = decrease
rnd(s) = round(s)
(xx) brackets after the round = number of
stitches after finishing the round
ch = chain
tbl = through back loop
Pattern information:
Fie the Mouse is worked in spiral
Tips:
· Head and body are always filled firmly.
· Always fill between the head and body while sewing on the head to avoid the head to hang.
· Work tightly to avoid holes between the stitches.
Pattern
Body:
In Light Grey
Rnd 1: 6 sc in mr
Rnd 2: (inc) rep 6 times (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) rep 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) rep 6 times (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) rep 6 times (30)
Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) rep 6 times (36)
Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) rep 6 times (42)
Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc) rep 6 times (48)
Rnd 9: (7 sc, inc) rep 6 times (54)
Rnds 10-20: sc in every sc (54) All in all 11 rnds
Rnd 21: (7 sc, dec) rep 6 times (48)
Rnds 22-23: sc in every sc (48) all in all 2 rnds
Rnd 24: (6 sc, dec) rep 6 times (42)
Rnds 25-26: sc in every sc (42) all in all 2 rnds
Rnd 27: (5 sc, dec) rep 6 times (36)
Rnds 28-30: sc in every sc (36) all in all 3 rnds
Rnd 31: (4 sc, dec) rep 6 times (30)
Rnds 32-34: sc in every sc (30) all in all 3 rnds
Rnd 35: (3 sc, dec) rep 6 times (24)
Rnds 36-37: sc in every sc (24) all in all 2 rnds
Rnd 38: (6 sc, dec) rep 3 times (21)
Bind off with a suitable length of yarn for sewing.
Blouse:
In Light Jeans Blue
Work from the top and down
Rnd 1: Ch 30, gather to a ring using a sl st
Rnd 2: sc in every ch (30)
Rnd 3: sc in every sc (30)
Rnd 4: (4 sc, inc) rep 6 times (36)
Now make the armhole.
Rnd 5: 5 sc, inc, ch 7, skip 5 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, ch 7, skip 5 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc (46)
Rnd 6: 7 sc, 8 sc tbl, 15 sc, 8 sc tbl, 8 sc (46)
Rnd 7: 10 sc, inc, 22 sc, inc, 12 sc (48)
Rnds 8-12: sc in every sc (48) all in all 5 rnds
Rnd 13: (7 sc, inc) rep 6 times (54)
Rnds 14-15: sc in every sc (54) all in all 2 rnds
Rnd 16: (8 sc, inc) rep 6 times (60)
Rnd 17: sc in every sc (60)
Rnd 18: (9 sc, inc) rep 6 times (66)
Rnds 19-21: sc in every sc (66) all in all 3 rnds
Switch to Pastel Pink.
Rnd 22: inc in every sc (132)
Rnds 23-24: sc in every sc (132) all in all 2 rnds
Bind off.
Frill edge on sleeve:
In Pastel Pink
Rnd 1: Attach the yarn in the arm hole (see picture beneath), inc in the next 8 sc (16), turn using a ch
Rnd 2: sc in every sc (16)
Bind off using a sl st in the first rnd so you get a nice closure.
Rep the above on the other sleeve as well.
White edge for the eyes:
In white 8/4 yarn
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr, DO NOT tighten the loop, it is tightened after attaching the safety eyes.
Bind off with a little yarn left for sewing.
Head:
In Light Grey
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr
Rnd 2: (1 sc, inc) rep 3 times (9)
Rnd 3: (2 sc, inc) rep 3 times (12)
Rnd 4: (3 sc, inc) rep 3 times (15)
Rnd 5: (4 sc, inc) rep 3 times (18)
Rnd 6: 6 x inc, 12 sc (24)
Rnd 7: (1 sc, inc) rep 6 times, 12 sc (30)
Rnd 8: (4 sc, inc) rep 6 times (36)
Rnd 9: (5 sc, inc) rep 6 times (42)
Rnd 10: (6 sc, inc) rep 6 times (48)
Rnd 11: (7 sc, inc) rep 6 times (54)
Attach the safety eyes between rnds 8 and 9 with 5 sc between.
Now attach the white border around the eyes, place the loop over the safety eye, tighten the loop and pull the ends of the yarn to the wrong side and fasten.
Now embroider the eye brows to rnd 11 tilted over the eyes.
Rnds 12-21: sc in every sc (54) all in all 10 rnds.
Fill the head tightly while you make it.
Rnd 22: (7 sc, dec) rep 6 times (48)
Rnd 23: (6 sc, dec) rep 6 times (42)
Rnd 24: (5 sc, dec) rep 6 times (36)
Rnd 25: (4 sc, dec) rep 6 times (30)
Rnd 26: (3 sc, dec) rep 6 times (24)
Rnd 27: (2 sc, dec) rep 6 times (18)
Rnd 28: (1 sc, dec) rep 6 times (12)
Rnd 29: (2 sc, dec) rep 3 times, sl st (9)
Bind off with a suitable length of yarn to gather the last 9 sts.
Gather the front loops of the last 9 sts with a needle and carefully tighten the yarn so you get a nice closure.
Ears:
Make 2 in Light Grey and 2 in Pastel Pink
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr
Rnd 2: (inc) rep 6 times (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) rep 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) rep 6 times (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) rep 6 times (30)
Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) rep 6 times (36)
Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) rep 6 times (42)
Bind off.
When they’re all done, work 1 pink and 1 grey tog ws to ws using sc, in grey yarn. They should be worked from the pink side.
Snout:
In Pastel Pink
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr
Rnd 2: sc in every sc (6)
Bind off with a suitable length of yarn for sewing.
Tail:
In Light Grey
Rnd 1: 7 sc in a mr
Rnds 2-36: sc in every sc (7) all in all 35 rnds
Bind off with a suitable length of yarn for sewing.
Arm:
In Light Grey
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr
Rnd 2: (1 sc, inc) rep 3 times (9)
Rnds 3-27: sc in every sc (9) all in all 25 rnds
Bind off with a suitable length of yarn for sewing.
Legs:
Start in Pastel Pink
Rnd 1: 6 sc in a mr
Rnd 2: (inc) rep 6 times (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) rep 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) rep 6 times (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) rep 6 times (30)
Rnd 6: sc in every sc (30)
Switch to Light Grey
Rnd 7: 10 sc, 5 x dec, 10 sc (25)
Rnd 8: 12 sc, dec, 11 sc (24)
Rnd 9: sc in every sc (24)
Rnd 10: (6 sc, dec) rep 3 times (21)
Rnd 11: (5 sc, dec) rep 3 times (18)
Rnds 12-20: sc in every sc (18) all in all 9 rnds
Rnd 21: (4 sc, dec) rep 3 times (15)
Rnd 22: sc in every sc (15)
Bind off with a suitable length of yarn for sewing.
Bow:
Rnd 1: Make a mr and ch 3 that count as 1 dc. After that 4 dc, ch 3, sl st.
Rnd 2: Ch 3, 4 dc, ch 3, sl st
Cut the yarn and leave a long strand. Now tighten the loop and tie the end of the yarn around the middle of the piece, so it gets the shape of a bow. Sew it to the head as shown.
Assembling :
· The ears are sewn on to rnd 20 with 11 sc between them.
· The arms are sewn on to rnd 35.
· The legs are sewn on rnds 4-10 tilted.
· The blouse is attached to the body.
· The snout is sewn to the tip of the head.
· The tail is sewn to rnds 11-12 in the center back.
· The head is attached so the neck hits rnd 14 on the head, fill it up nice and tightly while sewing it on and use small sts so the head doesn’t tilt.
It's All Finished:
