Craft your very own adorable Hello Kitty amigurumi with this detailed crochet pattern! Perfect for fans of the iconic character, this pattern guides you through creating a charming, huggable doll complete with her signature red bow and cute blue overalls. Bring this beloved character to life with your own hands and create a timeless keepsake.
Why You’ll Love Crocheting Your Own Hello Kitty
There’s immense satisfaction in bringing a favorite character to life with your crochet hook. This Hello Kitty amigurumi makes a fantastic handmade gift, a sweet nursery decoration, or a cherished addition to any collector’s display. Enjoy the therapeutic process of amigurumi and create something truly special and personalized.
Crochet Pattern: Crochet Hello Kitty Amigurumi Pattern with Overalls
Materials
White worsted weight yarn
Blue worsted weight yarn
Red worsted weight yarn
Yellow worsted weight yarn
Black worsted weight yarn (for embroidery)
2.5mm or 3.0mm crochet hook
6mm black safety eyes
Polyester fiberfill for stuffing
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker
Two small white buttons (for overalls)
Abbreviations
MR: Magic Ring
ch: chain
sc: single crochet
inc: increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec: decrease (sc two stitches together)
sl st: slip stitch
FO: Fasten Off
FLO: Front Loop Only
BLO: Back Loop Only
R: Round/Row
Instructions
Head & Body (White yarn):
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: 6 inc (12)
R3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
R4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
R5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
R6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
R7-13: 36 sc (7 rounds)
Attach safety eyes between R10 and R11, about 8-9 stitches apart. Embroider a small yellow oval nose between the eyes.
R14: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
R15: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
Start stuffing firmly.
R16: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
R17: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
R18: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
R19: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
R20-22: 24 sc (3 rounds)
R23: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
R24-25: 30 sc (2 rounds)
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing later. Continue stuffing the body firmly.
Ears (Make 2, White yarn):
R1: 4 sc in MR (4)
R2: (1 sc, inc) x 2 (6)
R3: (2 sc, inc) x 2 (8)
R4: (3 sc, inc) x 2 (10)
FO, leave a long tail. Flatten the ears and sew them to the top of the head, between R3 and R5, about 8 stitches apart.
Arms (Make 2, White yarn):
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: 6 inc (12)
R3-5: 12 sc (3 rounds)
R6: (4 sc, dec) x 2 (10)
R7-10: 10 sc (4 rounds)
Lightly stuff the hand part. FO, leaving a long tail. Flatten the opening and sew to the sides of the body, just below the neck.
Legs (Make 2):
Start with White yarn.
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: 6 inc (12)
R3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
R4: 18 sc (BLO) (18)
R5-6: 18 sc (2 rounds)
R7: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Stuff firmly.
R8: (4 sc, dec) x 2 (10)
R9-10: 10 sc (2 rounds)
FO, leaving a long tail. Sew the legs to the bottom of the body, equidistant from the center.
Overalls (Blue yarn):
Ch 20, sl st to first ch to form a ring.
R1: Ch 1, 20 sc in ring, sl st to first sc (20)
R2: Ch 1, (4 sc, inc) x 4 (24)
R3-6: Ch 1, 24 sc, sl st to first sc (4 rounds)
First Leg:
R7: Ch 1, 12 sc. Sl st to first sc to form a leg opening. (12)
R8: Ch 1, 12 sc. (12)
Change to White yarn.
R9: Ch 1, 12 sc. Sl st to first sc. FO.
Second Leg:
Join blue yarn to the remaining 12 stitches from R6.
R7: Ch 1, 12 sc. Sl st to first sc to form a leg opening. (12)
R8: Ch 1, 12 sc. (12)
Change to White yarn.
R9: Ch 1, 12 sc. Sl st to first sc. FO.
Overalls Straps (Make 2, Blue yarn):
Ch 15. Sc in 2nd ch from hook and across (14 sc).
FO, leaving a long tail. Sew the straps to the front bib area of the overalls and cross them in the back, securing them. Attach two small white buttons to the front where the straps meet the bib.
Bow (Red yarn):
Ch 10.
R1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, 8 sc. Ch 1, turn (9 sc)
R2-5: 9 sc. Ch 1, turn. (4 rows)
FO, leaving a long tail. Wrap the tail around the center of the rectangle several times to gather it into a bow shape. Secure tightly. Sew the bow to the top of Hello Kitty’s head, slightly to one side.
Assembly:
Embroider three whiskers on each side of the face using black yarn.
Dress Hello Kitty in her blue overalls.
Ensure all parts are securely attached and stuffed to your liking.