🐭 Crochet an adorable little mouse friend with this free pattern! This cute amigurumi mouse is perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike. With simple stitches and easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll have your own cuddly mouse in no time. The finished mouse is small enough to fit in your palm, making it a perfect gift or a sweet addition to your amigurumi collection.
Key Takeaways
- Easy to follow pattern suitable for beginners
- Quick project that can be completed in a few hours
- Customizable colors and details to make your mouse unique
- Perfect size for gifting or displaying
Materials&Tools
- Yarn
- Polyester Fiberfill
- 2.25mm Hook(What I used in this pattern)
- Yarn Needle
- Glue (To connect the parts, you can also sew with yarn)
Abbreviation
- ch – chain
- sc – single crochet
- inc – increase (2 single crochets in one stitch)
- dec – decrease (merge 2 single crochets into 1)
- hdc – half double crochet
- dc – double crochet
- sl st – slip stitch
- magic ring – adjustable ring to start crocheting in the round
- BLO – back loop only
- FLO – front loop only
How to Read Pattern?
- R5: ch, [1 sc, sc inc] x 6, sl st
In Round 5, start with a chain stitch, then repeat the pattern “1 single crochet, single scrochet increase” 6 times. End with a slip stitch.
- (sc+sc+sc)
Parentheses ( ) indicate that all stitches within them are worked into the same stitch. So ‘(sc+sc+sc)’ means working 3 single crochet stitches all into the same stitch.
Pattern Info
Head
- Start with magic ring
- R1: 6 sc
- R2: 6 inc
- R3: [sc, inc] x 6
- R4: [sc, inc, sc] x 6
- R5: [3 sc, inc] x 6
- R6: [2 sc, inc, 2 sc] x 6
- R7-R9: 36 sc
- R10: 11 sc, 4 (sc+sc+sc), 6 sc, 4 (sc+sc+sc), 11 sc
- R11-R14: 52 sc
- R15: 11 sc, 4 sc3tog, 6 sc, 4 sc3tog, 11 sc
- R16: [2 sc, dec, 2 sc] x 6
- R17: [3 sc, dec] x 6
- R18: [sc, dec, sc] x 6
- Leave long tail for sewing
Body
- Start with magic ring
- R1: 8 sc
- R2: 8 inc
- R3: [sc, inc] x 8
- R4: [3 sc, inc] x 6
- R5: [2 sc, inc, 2 sc] x 6
- R6-R9: 36 sc
- R10: [2 sc, dec, 2 sc] x 6
- R11: [3 sc, dec] x 6
- R12: [sc, dec, sc] x 6
Ear
- Start with magic ring
- R1: 8 sc
- R2: 8 inc
- R3: [sc, inc] x 8
- R4: [3 sc, inc] x 6
- R5: [2 sc, inc, 2 sc] x 6
- R6-R9: 36 sc
- R10: [2 sc, dec, 2 sc] x 6
- R11: [3 sc, dec] x 6
- R12: [sc, dec x 8
Nose
- Start with magic ring
- R1: 6 sc
- R2: [sc, inc] x 3
- R3: [2 sc, inc] x 3
- R4: [3 sc, inc] x 3
Tail
- R1-R4: 4 sc
- R5: [ sc, inc] x 2
- R6-R11: 6 sc
- R12: [sc, inc ] x 3
- R13-R15: 9 sc
Hair
- [3 ch, sc into 2nd chain from the hook, sl st] x 3
Jacket
- R1: 37 ch, 36 sc into 2nd chain from the hook
- R2-R3: Turn, ch, 36 sc
- R4: [4 sc, dec] x 6
- R5: 5 sc, 3 ch, sk 3, 14 sc, 3 ch, sk 3, 5 sc
- R6: FLO: 2 sc, 2 hdc，22 dc inc, 2 hdc, 2 sc
Arm
- Start with magic ring
- R1-R2: 6 sc
- R3-R6: 6 sc
Leg
- Start with magic ring
- R1-R3: 6 sc
- R4: dec, 4 sc
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