Welcome to the mischievous and playful world of amigurumi! π±πβ¨ Today, Iβm excited to share my free crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Tom & Jerry Duoβa delightful and nostalgic creation perfect for cartoon lovers, classic animation fans, or anyone who enjoys crafting expressive and dynamic plush designs! π§Ά Whether you love stitching up iconic characters, experimenting with textured details, or simply want to add a feisty Tom & Jerry duo to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a beautifully sculpted plush with Tomβs sly grin, Jerryβs cheeky charm, and a touch of animated fun! π¬
This design embraces soft grays, warm browns, and intricate shaping to bring a lively and humorous presence to your crochet projects! π§Άβ¨ Iβve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Tom & Jerry Duo turns out just rightβready to bring some classic cartoon magic to your collection or become a treasured handmade gift! π So grab your hooks, pick out playful hues, and letβs stitch up a fantastic Tom & Jerry duo! π±π

π Amigurumi Tom & Jerry Duo Crochet Pattern
Bring this iconic cartoon duo to life with this fun and detailed amigurumi pattern! Both Tom and Jerry are full of expression and playfulness, and to top it off, thereβs even a wedge of cheese to complete the scene. Perfect for experienced crocheters and fans of classic animation!
β¨ Skill Level
Intermediate β Advanced β multiple color changes, shaping, and lots of small parts.
π Finished Sizes (DK yarn & 2.5 mm hook)
Character | Height | Notes |
---|---|---|
Tom | 11 in / 28 cm | standing |
Jerry | 7 in / 18 cm | standing |
Cheese | 1Β½ in / 4 cm | cube |
π§΅ Abbreviations (US Terms β one per line)
- MR β Magic Ring
- sc β Single Crochet
- inc β Increase
- dec β Decrease
- sl st β Slip Stitch
- ch β Chain
- BLO β Back Loops Only
- FLO β Front Loops Only
- FO β Fasten Off
π¨ Clean Color-Change Method
- Work last stitch of old color until 2 loops remain on the hook.
- Yarn-over with new color; pull through both loops.
- Tug both tails snug; continue with new color.
- Carry the unused strand inside or crochet over it for 3β4 stitches for a flush join.
- Weave ends later to lock.
π± Tom β Grey Cat
Colors
- G Grey (body)
- W White (muzzle, belly, gloves, feet)
- C Cream (inner ears, eyelids)
- B Black (nose outline, claws, lashes)
- Pk Pink (tongue, ear lining)
- L Lime green (irises)
1. Head (start W, then G)
- W MR 6 sc
- inc Γ6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) Γ6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) Γ6 (24)
- Change to G (see color-change steps).
6-12. sc around (24) - (3 sc, inc) Γ6 (30)
14-17. sc around (30) - (3 sc, dec) Γ6 (24)
Insert safety eyes: 15 mm; place 6 sts apart between Rnds 10β11. - (2 sc, dec) Γ6 (18) β stuff firmly
- (1 sc, dec) Γ6 (12)
- dec Γ6 (6) FO.
2. Muzzle (W)
- MR 6 sc
- (1 sc, inc) Γ3 (9)
- (2 sc, inc) Γ3 (12)
4-6. sc around (12) β stuff lightly; flatten oval.
Sew to head center; embroider Pk tongue (split stitch) inside open mouth line.
Nose: With B, surface-embroider a triangular patch; fill with satin stitch.
3. Ears (make 2) β Outer G, Inner Pk
outer (G)
- MR 4 sc.
- inc Γ4 (8)
- (1 sc, inc) Γ4 (12)
4-6. sc around, FO.
inner (Pk) repeat Rnds 1-4 only; whip-stitch inner to outer, fold base and sew atop head.
4. Eyebrow Ridge & Eyelids
- Crochet small C half-moon (ch 6, sc back).
- Sew above each eye; embroider thick B eyebrows.
5. Body (start W for belly oval, then G)
worked in rounds; join legs later
- W MR 6 sc
- inc Γ6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) Γ6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) Γ6 (24)
- Change to G; sc around for 15 rnds.
- (2 sc, dec) Γ6 (18)
- (1 sc, dec) Γ6 (12)
Stuff firmly; FO leaving long tail for sewing to head.
6. Arms/Gloves (make 2)
- W MR 6 sc
- inc Γ6 (12)
3-4. sc around - Change to G; work 12 rnds (12)
Fingers: At glove tip, embroider 3 curved lines with B.
Stuff lightly; sew to sides.
7. Legs/Feet (make 2)
- W MR 6 sc
- inc Γ6 (12)
3-5. sc around (foot) - Change to G; 10 rnds (12) β stuff.
Flatten and stitch to base for standing pose.
Toes: Using B thread, sew 3 short splits across front.
8. Tail (G)
- MR 5 sc
2-20. sc around; stuff lightly; curve and attach at back.
9. Whiskers & Details
- Cut 6 stiff filament pieces; insert each side of muzzle.
- Backstitch smile with B.
π Jerry β Brown Mouse
Colors
- Br Warm brown (body)
- Cr Cream (belly, snout, paws, feet, ears inside)
- Bk Black (nose, whiskers)
- T Teal (irises)
- Pk Pink (inner ears, tongue)
1. Head (start Cr, then Br)
- Cr MR 6 sc
- inc Γ6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) Γ6 (18)
- Change to Br
5-10. sc around (18) - (2 sc, inc) Γ6 (24)
12-15. sc (24) - (2 sc, dec) Γ6 (18) β stuff
- (1 sc, dec) Γ6 (12)
- dec Γ6 (6) FO.
Add 12 mm safety eyes between Rnds 6β7.
Embroider brows with Br.
2. Muzzle/Nose (Cr)
Small oval (MR 6 sc; inc Γ6; sc Γ2 rnds). Sew on; satin-stitch Bk nose; split-stitch smile; Pk tongue just beneath.
3. Ears (make 2)
outer Br: MR 6β12β18 sc, FO.
inner Pk: MR 6β12 sc, FO.
Stitch inner to outer; pinch base; attach.
4. Body (Br with Cr belly panel)
Repeat Tom body but shorter (12 rnd torso). Sew oval belly patch in Cr (crochet flat 10Γ14 sc oval).
5. Arms/Paws (make 2)
- Cr MR 6 sc
- inc Γ6 (12)
3-4. sc - Switch Br, 8 rnds.
Fingers: embroider 3 lines in Br on paw. Stuff; attach.
6. Legs/Feet (make 2)
- Cr MR 6β12β12 sc (foot)
- Change Br, 8 rnds (12) β stuff, sew.
Toes: 3 split stitches Br.
7. Tail (Br)
ch 36; sl st back; sew to rump.
8. Whiskers
3 each side with fine black thread.
π§ Swiss-Cheese Cube
- Y Yellow MR 6 sc.
- inc Γ6 (12)
- Work square in rows: ch 1, turn, 12 sc. Continue for 6 rows.
Make 6 identical squares; whip-stitch into cube; stuff lightly.
Using red & brown scraps, surface-embroider βholesβ.
π§βπ§ Assembly Order
- Sew heads to bodies (use tight ladder stitch).
- Attach arms slightly forward.
- Position legs so dolls balance; stitch firmly.
- Add tails, ears, and whiskers.
- Steam block lightly to smooth shapes.
π‘ Tips & Customization
Part | Options |
---|---|
Eyes | Crochet whites & felt pupils for extra cartoon look |
Pose | Insert pipe cleaners inside arms for bendable gestures |
Cheese | Vary cube size or make a Swiss-slice triangle |
Your mischievous Tom & Jerry (plus cheese!) are ready for slapstick fun. Happy hookingβand watch that cheese! π§π