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Saturday, January 19, 2013

Lucky cat keyring - free amigurumi pattern

A little cute thing for the coming Lunar new year xD


crochet keyring, lucky cat amigurumi

This is a very easy and fast crochet pattern. The complicated part is embroidering :)

Materials:
Yarn: red
3,75 mm crochet hook
Yarn needle
Hot glue gun
Red embroidery floss
Fiber fill
Felt: pink, yellow


Abbreviations:
Sc Single crochet
Ch = Chain
Sl = Slip stitch

Inc = Increase
Dec = Decrease 
Tc = Triple crochet
Dc = Double crochet
Inc tc = 2 triple crochet in same stitch
Inc dc = 2 double crochet in same stitch
Hdc= half double crochet
Dec hdc= half double crochet 2 stitches together
Inc hdc= 2 half double crochet in same stitch


Head and body:
R1: magic ring, 6 sts
R2: inc, ( 6 times),12 sts 
R3: 1 sc, inc, ( 6 times), 18 sts
R4: 2 sc, inc, ( 6 times), 24 sts
R5: 3 sc, inc, ( 6 times), 30 sts
R6: 4 sc, inc, ( 6 times), 36 sts
R7 to R15: ( 9 rounds), sc around 36 sts
R16: 4 sc, dec, ( 6 times), 30 sts
R17: 3 sc, dec, ( 6 times), 24 sts
R18: 2 sc, dec,
( 6 times), 18 sts ( begin stuffing)

R19: 1 sc, dec, ( 6 times), 12 sts
R20: dec, ( 6 times), 6 sts ( fasten off)

Outer ears: ( make 2)
R1: magic ring, 4 sts
R2: 1 sc, inc, ( 2 times ), 6 sts
R3: 2 sc, inc, ( 2 times), 8 sts
R4: sc around, 8 sts
R5: 2 sc, dec, ( 2 times), 6 sts ( fasten off)
No need to stuff
Attach to the head.   

Felt work: Cut felt to make inner ears, face and tummy then sketch the face, the " Happiness" word like the following picture.




Use red floss to embroider them.




Use hot glue gun to attach the felt on.  Enjoy xD

7 comments:

  1. oh that is soooo cute

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  2. Aw, that is just adorable! I like how you used felt as well. Thanks for sharing at Hookin On Hump Day!

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  3. Sooooo cute! Found you on Hookin On Hump Day! :)

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  4. Thanks Sara and Tamara for the sweet words :)
    Hookin On Hump Day will be one of my fav page!

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  5. Nice blog :) i like your work so much :D
    Hugs, Marija
    afroditacreations.blogspot.com

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