Get ready to add a dash of spooky sweetness to your crochet lineup with this Amigurumi Black Cat in a Halloween Cape! πΎπΈοΈ With its sleek fur, curious eyes, and a fluttery cape that hints at magical mischief, this little feline is the purr-fect companion for October crafting. Whether perched on a windowsill or tucked into a trick-or-treat basket, this charming cat brings cozy vibes and a playful spirit to your seasonal dΓ©cor.
From the tip of its stitched tail to the pointy ears peeking out beneath a witchy hat (optional, but highly recommended!), every detail is a treat to crochet. You can customize the cape with spooky motifs or glittery yarn for extra flair, and even pair it with mini pumpkins or ghostly friends for a full Halloween ensemble. Whether you’re gifting it to a fellow cat lover or keeping it as your own festive mascot, this black cat is sure to cast a spell of delight over your handmade haunt! ππ§Άβ¨

π±π Amigurumi Black Cat with Halloween Cape Crochet Pattern
These adorable black cats in orange capes are the perfect Halloween companions. With their wide eyes, cute little noses, and superhero-style capes, theyβre both spooky and charming!
β¨ Skill Level
Intermediate β Basic amigurumi knowledge required (working in rounds, sewing parts, color changes, and embroidery).
π Finished Size
Approx. 22β25 cm (9β10β) tall using worsted yarn and a 2.5β3.0 mm hook.
π§Ά Materials
- Black yarn (body, legs, head, ears, tail)
- Orange yarn (cape)
- White yarn or thread (whiskers)
- Pink or orange yarn (nose)
- Crochet hook (2.5β3.0 mm)
- 12β14 mm safety eyes (large round style)
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle, stitch markers, scissors
π§Ύ Abbreviations (US Terms)
- MR = Magic Ring
- sc = single crochet
- inc = increase (2 sc in same st)
- dec = decrease (sc2tog)
- ch = chain
- sl st = slip stitch
- st = stitch
πΎ Head
With black yarn:
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc Γ 6 (12)
- (sc, inc) Γ 6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) Γ 6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) Γ 6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) Γ 6 (36)
7β14. sc around (36)
π Insert safety eyes between R10βR11, ~7β8 sts apart. - (4 sc, dec) Γ 6 (30)
- (3 sc, dec) Γ 6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) Γ 6 (18)
Stuff firmly. - (sc, dec) Γ 6 (12)
- dec Γ 6 (6). Fasten off, close, weave in.
Nose & Whiskers:
- Embroider a small triangle nose in pink or orange.
- Add whiskers with white thread.
πΎ Ears (make 2)
With black yarn:
- MR, 4 sc (4)
- (sc, inc) Γ 2 (6)
- (2 sc, inc) Γ 2 (8)
- (3 sc, inc) Γ 2 (10)
5β6. sc around (10). Fasten off, leave tail.
Flatten and sew to top sides of head.
πΎ Body
With black yarn:
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc Γ 6 (12)
- (sc, inc) Γ 6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) Γ 6 (24)
5β12. sc around (24) - (2 sc, dec) Γ 6 (18)
14β15. sc around (18)
Stuff firmly. - (sc, dec) Γ 6 (12). Fasten off, sew to head.
πΎ Arms (make 2)
With black yarn:
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- (sc, inc) Γ 3 (9)
3β12. sc around (9)
Lightly stuff. Sew to sides of body.
πΎ Legs (make 2)
With black yarn:
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc Γ 6 (12)
- (sc, inc) Γ 6 (18)
4β8. sc around (18) - (sc, dec) Γ 6 (12)
10β12. sc around (12).
Stuff firmly. Sew to bottom of body.
πΎ Tail
With black yarn:
- MR, 6 sc (6)
2β15. sc around (6) (make longer for extra curl if desired).
Lightly stuff, sew to back of body.
π§‘ Halloween Cape
With orange yarn:
- Ch 31, turn.
- Row 1: sc in each ch (30).
- Row 2β6: sc across (30).
- Add edging: sc around entire rectangle.
- Attach around neck and stitch at the top for cape effect.
For extra detail: add a chain tie at the neck (ch 40, tie as bow).
π Assembly
- Sew head to body.
- Attach arms and legs.
- Add tail at back.
- Sew ears to top of head.
- Embroider nose, whiskers, and mouth.
- Place cape on cat, secure with tie.
β¨ Final Look
Your Halloween Black Cat with Cape is ready to guard your home with spooky cuteness! Whether you make one or a full set like in the photo, theyβre perfect for decorating your home for the season.