This crochet pattern will guide you through creating a cute cat applique that you can use to embellish blankets, hats, or any other project you desire. Let's get started!
Materials
Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in black, white, and pink.
Hook: US G/6 (UK 8) (4.00 mm) crochet hook
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Abbreviations
ch - chain
sc - single crochet
hdc - half double crochet
sl st - slip stitch
Instructions
Head (in black): Start with a magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc into the ring. Pull tight and sl st to first sc to join. (6)
From here, work in continuous rounds.
Round 1: 2 sc in each st around. (12)
Round 2: *sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, repeat from * around. (18)
Round 3: *sc in next 2 st, 2 sc in next st, repeat from * around. (24)
Round 4-8: sc in each st around. (24)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Ears (make 2 in black): Ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next, dc in next, sl st in last ch. Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.
Sew the ears onto the head.
Face details: Use pink yarn to embroider a nose and white yarn to embroider eyes and whiskers.
Attach the cat applique to your desired project and enjoy!