Amigurumi Jerry Mouse – FREE Crochet Pattern

A crocheted mouse holding a block labeled "Double Cheese," sitting on a wooden stool in a cozy room.
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Welcome to the mischievous and nostalgic world of classic cartoon amigurumi! 🎬🧀 Today, I’m delighted to share my FREE crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Jerry Mouse—a playful tribute to the quick-witted star of Tom and Jerry. Whether you’re crafting a gift for an animation fan, creating a childhood nostalgia display, or simply love this clever little mouse, this design features Jerry’s signature ears, cheeky smile, and energetic pose ready for his next adventure.

This design blends cartoon charm with cozy craftsmanship, with step-by-step instructions for Jerry’s smooth body, expressive face, and optional accessories like a crochet slice of cheese or tiny mallet. Choose warm browns and cream yarns for his classic look, or experiment with different colors for a unique twist! 🧀 So grab your hooks, channel your inner mischief-maker, and let’s crochet a mouse who’s always one step ahead. “Sew clever, so fast, so irresistibly cute!” 🧶✨

A crocheted mouse holding a block labeled "Double Cheese," sitting on a wooden stool in a cozy room.

🧀 Amigurumi Jerry Mouse – Crochet Pattern

A mischievous little mouse holding his “DOUBLE CHEESE” block – perfect for cartoon lovers and intermediate amigurumi crafters.


🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (DK or worsted)
    • Light brown (main body)
    • Pale pink (inner ears, paw pads)
    • White (belly, eyes, muzzle)
    • Black (nose, eyebrows, pupils, embroidery)
    • Yellow/orange (cheese)
  • 2.5–3 mm crochet hook
  • Safety eyes (or crochet pupils)
  • Fiberfill stuffing
  • Stitch markers, tapestry needle, scissors
  • Thin black thread or embroidery floss (for whiskers and mouth)

✏️ Abbreviations (US Terms)

  • MR: magic ring
  • sc: single crochet
  • inc: increase
  • dec: decrease
  • ch: chain
  • sl st: slip stitch
  • FO: fasten off
  • st: stitch
  • BLO/FLO: back/front loop only

🐭 Head (Brown)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
  7. (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
    8–17. sc around (42)
  8. (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
  9. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
  10. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  11. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    Stuff firmly
  12. (sc, dec) x6 (12)
  13. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close.

🐭 Body (Brown)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
    6–14. sc around (30)
  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
  8. (sc, dec) x6 (12)
    Stuff
  9. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close.

🐾 Arms (Make 2, Brown)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)
  3. (2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
    6–12. sc around (9)
    Stuff lightly
    FO, leave tail for sewing.

🐾 Legs (Make 2, Pink + Brown)

Start with Pink (foot):

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)
    Switch to Brown
    5–9. sc around (12)
    Stuff
    FO and sew to body.

🐭 Ears (Make 2 outer + 2 inner)

Outer Ear – Brown:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
    FO

Inner Ear – Pink:
Repeat rounds 1–3 (18)
FO

Sew inner pink part to brown outer part. Slightly fold when attaching to head.


🧼 Muzzle (White)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. sc around (18)
    FO. Stuff lightly and sew near lower part of face.

Add embroidered smile and attach black oval for nose.


👀 Eyes (White + Black)

White Sclera (Make 2):

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. (sc, inc) x3 (9)
    FO

Pupil: Use 9–12 mm safety eyes, or sew/embroider small black circles.

Place on upper face with white highlight detail using embroidery or white thread.


🧑‍🎨 Eyebrows + Whiskers

  • Eyebrows: Surface stitch or embroider black yarn in arched shape above each eye
  • Whiskers: Use thin black thread/floss, stitch 3 whiskers each side into muzzle

🐀 Tail (Pink)

  1. Ch 30–35 (desired length)
  2. sc in each ch back
    FO, sew to back of body.

🧀 Cheese Block (Yellow + Orange)

Front/Back Panels (Make 2):

  1. Ch 8
    2–6. sc across (7), ch 1 turn
    FO

Side strip:

  1. Ch 26
  2. sc across, FO
    Sew strip around edge of first panel, then attach second panel

Lettering:
Use fabric paint, black yarn, or embroidery to add “DOUBLE CHEESE”

Sew to hands or glue to body for secure hold.


🪡 Assembly

  1. Sew head to body
  2. Attach arms slightly forward
  3. Sew legs to bottom
  4. Attach ears symmetrically
  5. Sew on muzzle, eyes, and eyebrows
  6. Attach tail
  7. Add whiskers and optional blush
  8. Sew or glue cheese to paws

Enjoy your adorable cartoon-inspired Jerry Mouse with his favorite treat! 🧀


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