Crochet Souvenir Cat
Oh, the Crochet Souvenir Cat is a charming little creation that will surely steal your heart! This adorable handmade cat serves as a delightful keepsake, capturing the essence of creativity and cuteness in one small figurine. Its carefully crocheted details and soft yarn make it a perfect companion for cozy nights at home or a quirky addition to your desk. Whether you're a cat lover or simply enchanted by unique crafts, this Crochet Souvenir Cat is bound to bring a smile to your face. It's a wonderful reminder of the joy that can be found in the art of handmade treasures.
Head:
Work from the bottom up.
Round 1: start 6 SC in a magic ring [6]
Round 2: inc 6 times [12]
Round 3: (sc, inc in next st) repeat 6 times [18]
Round 4: (sc in next 2 st, inc in next st) repeat 6 times [24]
Round 5: (sc in next 3st, inc in next st) repeat 6 times [30]
Round 6-13 (6-14): sc in all 30 st [30]
Fold the head in half and join, sc in 3 st, then some slst, sc in next 3 st. So you’ve made small ears now. Fasten off and cut yarn.
Body:
Work from the bottom up
Round 1: start 6 SC in a magic ring [6]
Round 2: inc 6 times [12]
Round 3: (sc, inc in next st) repeat 6 times [18]
Round 4: (sc in next 2 st, inc in next st) repeat 6 times [24]
Round 5: (sc in next 3 st, inc in next st) repeat 6 times [30]
Round 6-10: sc in all 30 st [30]
Round 11: (sc in nextst, dec) repeat 10 times [20]
Round 12: sc in all 20 st [20]
Round 13: (sc in next 3st, dec) repeat 4 times [16]
Round 14: sc in all 16st [16]
Round 15: (sc in next 2st, dec) repeat 4 times [12]
Round 16-18: sc in all 12st [12]
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Tail:
Work from the tip to the base, stuff the tail lightly.
Round 1: start 5 SC in a magic ring [5]
Round 2: inc 5 times [10]
Round 3: (sc in next 4 st, inc in next st) repeat 2 times [12]
Round 4-10: sc in all 12st [12]
Round 11: (sc in next 4 st, dec) repeat 2 times [10]
Round 12-17: sc in all 10 st [10]
Round 18: (sc in next 3 st, dec) repeat 2 times [8]
Round 19: sc in all 8st [8]
Round 20: (sc in next 2 st, dec) repeat 2 times [6]
Pull the opening. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Meadow:
Make 2 circles.
Round 1: start 12dc in a magic ring [12], 1 slst, chain 2
Round 2: inc12 times [24], 1 slst, chain 2
Round 3: (dc, inc in next st) repeat 12 times [36], 1 slst, chain 2
Round 4: (dc in next 2 st, inc in next st) repeat 12 times [48], 1 slst
Fasten off and cut yarn on the first circle only. Insert cardboard or plastic circle between the circles. Use the yarn tail on the second circle to join the circles, make hdc working with the front loops of stitches on the both circles.
Bowl:
Round 1: start 6 SC in a magic ring [6]
Round 2: inc 6 times [12]
Round 3: (sc, inc in next st) repeat 6 times [18]
Round 4: (sc in next 2st, inc in next st) repeat 6 times [24]
Round 5: BLO sc in all 24 st (24)
Round 6-7: sc in all 24st [24]
Fasten off and cut yarn.
Sew the word «cat» on the bowl.
Milk:
Round 1: start 6 SC in a magic ring [6]
Round 2: inc 6 times [12]
Round 3: (sc, inc in next st) repeat 6 times [18]
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Sew the milk in the bowl.
Mouse:
Round 1: start 5 SC in a magic ring [5]
Round 2: inc,sc in next st,inc,sc in next 2 st [7]
Round 3: inc,sc in next 2 st, inc,sc in next 2 st,inc,sc in next st [10]
Round 4-7: sc in all 10st [10]
Round 8: dec repeat 5 times [10]
Pull the opening, chain 7 to make the tail, fasten off.
Ears: make (slst, sc in next st, hdc in next st, sc in next st, slst) all in the same stitch (in the place, where the ear should be). Do the same for the second ear. Fasten off and cut yarn.
Theflower consists of two layers, use dc for the top petals and tr for the bottom petals.
