Tom Cat Crochet Amigurumi Free Pattern For Cartoon Lovers
Bring the iconic cartoon character to life with this detailed Crochet Tom Cat Amigurumi Pattern. Designed for both beginners and advanced crocheters, this project guides you through creating Tom’s expressive face, paws, and tail with clear stitch counts and color changes.
Crochet Tom Cat Amigurumi
The finished toy stands about 24 cm tall and captures the charm of the classic Tom and Jerry character. It’s a perfect handmade gift for cartoon fans, collectors, or anyone who loves crochet plushies.
Materials
- Yarn: 2 mm yarn in Dark Gray, Light Gray, White, and small amounts for details
- Hook: Matching size for yarn
- Eyes: 12 mm safety eyes or felt pieces
- Tools: Scissors, needle, stuffing
Arms (Make 2)
- Make three short fingers with Magic Ring, 8 SC for 5 rows.
- Make one long finger with Magic Ring, 8 SC for 6 rows.
- Join fingers in round: 4 SC (on finger 3), 4 SC (finger 1), 8 SC (long finger), 4 SC (finger 2), 4 SC (finger 3) = 24.
- R7: 24 SC.
- R8: (2 SC, DEC, 2 SC) × 4 = 20.
- R11: (3 SC, DEC) × 4 = 16.
- R12: (SC, DEC, SC) × 4 = 12.
- Change to Gray yarn.
- R13–16: 12 SC. Fasten off first arm; keep second arm yarn attached for joining to body.
Legs and Feet (Make 2)
- Short toes: Magic Ring, (3 SC, INC) × 2 = 10; R2: 10 SC.
- Long toe: Magic Ring, (3 SC, INC) × 2 = 10; R2–3: 10 SC.
- Join: 5 SC (toe 1), 5 SC (long toe), 10 SC (toe 2), 5 SC (long toe back), 5 SC (toe 1 back) = 30.
- R4: 18 SC, (SC, DEC, SC) × 3 = 27.
- R5: (4 SC, DEC, 3 SC) × 3 = 24.
- R6–8: 24 SC.
- R9: (4 SC, DEC) × 4 = 20.
- Shape ankle with short rows (R10A–R10D).
- R11: SC around ≈ 21 st.
- R12: 5 SC, 5 DEC, 6 SC = 16.
- R13: 16 SC.
- Change to Gray yarn; R14–16: 16 SC. Fasten off first leg; keep second leg yarn attached.
Body
- Join legs with 4 CH between them: total 48 SC.
- R18: 48 SC.
- R19: 26 SC, (SC, INC) × 5, 12 SC = 53.
- R20–R35: alternate Dark Gray and Light Gray for belly shaping = 53.
- R36: (7 SC, DEC) × 5, 8 SC = 48.
- R38: (6 SC, DEC) × 6 = 42.
- R40: Join arms to body.
- R41: Combine body + arms = 54 SC.
- R42: (7 SC, DEC) × 6 = 48.
- Continue decreasing every few rounds:
- R44 → 42 SC
- R46 → 36 SC
- R48 → 30 SC
- R55 → 24 SC
- R56 → 18 SC.
Head
- Start with White (muzzle):
- R57: (BLO) 18 INC = 36.
- R58: (SC, INC) × 18 = 54.
- R59: 23 SC, 6 INC, 11 SC, 6 INC, 8 SC = 66.
- R60: 23 SC, (SC, INC) × 6, 11 SC, (SC, INC) × 6, 8 SC = 78.
- R62: 23 SC, (2 SC, INC) × 6, 11 SC, (2 SC, INC) × 6, 8 SC = 90.
- Switch to Gray yarn for head shaping:
- Gradually DEC to close → R76 = 6 st.
- Stuff firmly and close.
Details
- Muzzle: CH 8, work around both sides of chain, increase at corners to 24 st. Sew between rows 63–67.
- Ears (×2): CH 3, increase each row from 2 SC to 20 SC total by R10. Sew to top of head.
- Tail: CH 5, work back with SS, SC, HDC, DC; attach to back.
- Eyes: Add safety eyes or felt circles.
- Nose & Mouth: Embroider or attach plastic nose.
- Whiskers: Use fishing line or black thread.
Assembly
- Sew head to body securely.
- Attach muzzle, ears, and tail.
- Add stuffing as needed for stability.
- Embroider facial details to match Tom’s expression.
Finished Size: 24 cm tall — a perfect collectible or handmade gift for cartoon fans.