Step into the world of timeless charm with this Amigurumi Hello Kitty crochet pattern! 🎀✨ With her signature bow, adorable whiskers, and sweet expression, this design brings the beloved Sanrio character to life in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a Hello Kitty fan, a themed décor piece, or simply love character-inspired amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a delightful addition to your collection.
Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in outfit details, facial features, and even tiny accessories to enhance Hello Kitty’s personality. Choose classic white and pink for an authentic look or experiment with pastel hues for a whimsical twist! Whether displayed as part of a kawaii setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi Hello Kitty is sure to bring smiles. Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this iconic kitty to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨
🎀 Amigurumi Hello Kitty Crochet Pattern
Sweet, simple, and full of charm — this Amigurumi Hello Kitty is a delightful plush companion! With her soft white body, pink outfit, iconic bow, and adorable whiskers, she’s a perfect gift for fans of all ages. Whether you’re new to amigurumi or a seasoned hook master, this cutie will brighten your day! 🧶💗
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Involves color changes, shaping, facial embroidery, and accessory assembly.
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 22–26 cm (9–10 inches) tall when using worsted weight yarn and a 3.0–3.5 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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Yarn (Worsted weight):
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White (head, ears, hands, legs, tail)
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Pink (dress, arms, bow, tail tip)
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Yellow (nose)
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Black (whiskers and eyes)
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3.0–3.5 mm crochet hook
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Safety eyes (10–12 mm) or black felt circles
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Tapestry needle
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Polyfill stuffing
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Stitch marker
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
🐱 Head
With white yarn:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
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(4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7–14. sc around (36) -
(4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
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(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
– Insert safety eyes between Rounds 10–11, approx. 8–9 sts apart -
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6), FO and close
👂 Ears (Make 2)
With white yarn:
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MR, 4 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x2 (6)
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(2 sc, inc) x2 (8)
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sc around (8)
FO, leave a long tail for sewing
Sew ears to top sides of head
🧥 Body
Start with pink yarn:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
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(1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
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(2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
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(3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
6–10. sc around (30) -
(3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
12–15. sc around (24)
Stuff firmly -
(2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
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(1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
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dec x6 (6), FO and close
💪 Arms (Make 2)
Start with white yarn (hands):
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
3–4. sc around (12)
Switch to pink yarn (sleeves):
5–9. sc around (12)
Stuff lightly
FO and sew to upper body
🦵 Legs (Make 2)
Start with white yarn:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
3–5. sc around (12)
Switch to pink:
6–9. sc around (12)
Stuff and sew to base of body
🐾 Tail
With pink yarn:
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MR, 5 sc
2–10. sc around (5)
Lightly stuff
FO and sew to back of body
💛 Nose
With yellow yarn:
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MR, 5 sc
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sc around (5), FO
Flatten and sew to center of face between eyes
🎀 Bow
With pink yarn:
Bow halves (make 2):
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 (12)
3–4. sc around (12) -
dec x6 (6), FO
Center band:
Ch 5, sl st to form ring
Wrap around both halves and stitch onto right ear
✂️ Finishing Touches
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Use black yarn to embroider three whiskers on each cheek
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Weave in all ends neatly
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Sew limbs and tail in secure positions
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Shape bow and cheeks for final expression
This sweet Hello Kitty is a timeless character brought to life with yarn and love. Perfect for kids, collectors, and kawaii crafters everywhere! 🎀🐱
