🐭 This free mouse amigurumi pattern is perfect for beginners and experienced croche Create an adorable little mouse friend with simple stitches and basic techniques. The finished mouse sits about 4 inches tall and makes a wonderful gift for children or a cute addition to your amigurumi collection.
Key Takeaways:
- Beginner-friendly pattern with step-by-step instructions
- Creates a 4-inch tall mouse plushie
- Customizable colors and accessories
- Quick project that can be completed in a few hours
- Perfect gift for children or amigurumi collectors
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
Hand x 2
- Start with magic ring
- R1-3: 7 sc
Leg x 2
- Start with magic ring
- R1: 6 sc
- R2: [sc, inc] x 3
- R3: 9 sc
Tail
- R1: 4 sc
- R2: inc, 3 sc
- R3-22: 5 sc
Ear x 2
- Start with magic ring
- R1: 7 sc
- R2: 7 inc
- R3: [sc, inc] x 7
- R4: 21 sc
Body
- R1: 18 ch, 16 sc into 2nd chain from the hook, (sc+sc+sc), 15 sc, 2 inc
- R2: inc, 15 sc, 3 inc, attach leg, 4 sc, 7 sc, attach leg, 4 sc, 2 inc
- R3: sc, inc, 15 sc, [sc, inc] x 3, 15 sc, [sc, inc] x 2
- R4: 2 sc, inc, 6 sc, attach tail, 3 sc, 6 sc, [2 sc, inc] x 3, 15 sc, [2 sc, inc] x 2
- R5-9: 54 sc
- R10: 25 sc, dec, 25 sc, dec
- R11: 52 sc
- R12: dec, 24 sc, dec, 24 sc
- R13: 27 sc, attach arm, 3 sc, 13 sc, attach arm, 3 sc, 4 sc
- R14: dec, 23 sc, dec, 23 sc
- R15: 48 sc
- R16: dec, 22 sc, dec, 22 sc
- R17: 46 sc
- R18: 21 sc, dec, 21 sc, dec
- R19: 44 sc
- R20: dec, 20 sc, dec, 20 sc
- R21: 42 sc
- R22: [5 sc, dec] x 6
- R23: 2 sc, dec, [4 sc, dec] x 5, 2 sc
- R24: [3 sc, dec] x 6
- R25: [2 sc, dec] x 6
- R26: [sc, dec] x 6
- R27: 6 dec
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