This adorable rag doll style amigurumi critter makes a cuddly, portable friend. It works up quickly in a super bulky yarn to make a great last-minute gift for your favorite cat lover.

Photos were taken by Pia Thadani from Stitches n Scraps.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog here.

The free version is supported by advertising on my website. The downloadable PDF for sale on Ravelry includes the full pattern in one printable file without advertisements.

Skills Used
Basic knitting skills: cast on, knit, purl, slip stitch, bind off
Knitting flat in rows with seaming
Increases and decreases: k2tog, p2tog, kfb with linked video tutorials

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Size
9” (23 cm) across at widest point x 6.5” (16.5 cm) tall from bottom to top of ear.

Materials
Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick yarn (80% acrylic/20% wool, 6 oz/170 g, 106 yd/97 m) – 1 skein each in 148 Slate (CA) and 153 Black (CB), or approximately 75 yd (68.5 m) in CA and 15 yd (14 m) in CB in any super bulky weight yarn.

US Size 10.5/6.5 mm knitting needles, or any size needed to obtain correct gauge.

12 mm cat safety eyes - 1 pair.

Clover Quick Locking Stitch Marker Set (for holding pieces together when seaming).

Fairfield Poly-Fil Crafter’s Choice Dry Packing Fiber Fill - 10 ounce bag.

Yarn needle.

Gauge
11 sts x 15 rows = 4” (10 cm) across in stockinette stitch. Exact gauge is not critical for this pattern. Stitches should be small so the fiber filling doesn’t show.