Adventure Awaits: Free Puss in Boots Amigurumi Pattern

Embark on a charming crochet adventure with our Puss in Boots amigurumi pattern! This detailed guide will help you create your very own swashbuckling feline companion, complete with his iconic hat, boots, and a tiny sword. Perfect for fans of the heroic cat, this project promises to bring a touch of fairytale magic to your collection or make a delightful handmade gift.

Craft Your Own Swashbuckling Companion

Bring the beloved character to life with your own hands. This Puss in Boots amigurumi pattern is designed to be enjoyable for intermediate crocheters, offering a rewarding experience as you watch each detail come together. Whether he guards your bookshelf or joins you on imaginary quests, your handmade Puss in Boots will be a cherished keepsake.

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Crochet Pattern: Adventure Awaits: Free Puss in Boots Amigurumi Pattern

Materials

Worsted weight yarn in Terracotta (main body color)
Worsted weight yarn in Cream (muzzle, belly, paws, feather)
Worsted weight yarn in Dark Green (hat)
Worsted weight yarn in Dark Brown (boots, belt, sword handle)
Worsted weight yarn in Yellow (buckle, sword blade)
Small amount of Pink embroidery floss (nose)
2.5mm crochet hook
10mm green safety eyes
Polyester fiberfill for stuffing
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers
Scissors

Abbreviations

MR: Magic Ring
ch: Chain
sc: Single Crochet
inc: Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
dec: Decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
sl st: Slip Stitch
fo: Fasten off
rnd(s): Round(s)
st(s): Stitch(es)
hdc: Half Double Crochet
dc: Double Crochet

Instructions

Gauge: Not crucial for this project, just ensure your stitches are tight enough so stuffing doesn’t show through.

Head (Terracotta & Cream Yarn)

Start with Terracotta yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
Rnd 3: (sc 1, inc) x6 (18)
Rnd 4: (sc 2, inc) x6 (24)
Rnd 5: (sc 3, inc) x6 (30)
Rnd 6-9: sc in each st around (30)
Change to Cream yarn.
Rnd 10-12: sc in each st around (30)
Change to Terracotta yarn.
Rnd 13-16: sc in each st around (30)
Insert safety eyes between Rnd 11 and 12 (Cream section), about 6-7 sts apart. Embroider a small pink nose between the eyes and a small mouth line. Embroider eyebrows using dark brown yarn above the eyes.
Rnd 17: (sc 3, dec) x6 (24)
Rnd 18: (sc 2, dec) x6 (18)
Start stuffing the head firmly.
Rnd 19: (sc 1, dec) x6 (12)
Rnd 20: dec x6 (6)
fo, leave a long tail for sewing. Close the opening.

Body (Terracotta & Cream Yarn)

Start with Terracotta yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
Rnd 3: (sc 1, inc) x6 (18)
Rnd 4: (sc 2, inc) x6 (24)
Rnd 5: (sc 3, inc) x6 (30)
Rnd 6-10: sc in each st around (30). For Rnd 7-9, crochet the belly patch in Cream yarn (approx. 10-12 sts in the front center), continuing with Terracotta.
Rnd 11: (sc 3, dec) x6 (24)
Rnd 12-14: sc in each st around (24)
Start stuffing the body.
Rnd 15: (sc 2, dec) x6 (18)
Rnd 16: sc in each st around (18)
fo, leave a long tail for sewing.

Ears (Make 2 – Terracotta & Cream Yarn)

Start with Terracotta yarn.
Rnd 1: 4 sc in MR (4)
Rnd 2: (sc 1, inc) x2 (6)
Rnd 3: (sc 2, inc) x2 (8)
Rnd 4: (sc 3, inc) x2 (10)
Fo, leave a tail for sewing. Flatten and pinch the opening together. Using Cream yarn, embroider a small triangular inner ear shape on one side.

Arms (Make 2 – Terracotta & Cream Yarn)

Start with Terracotta yarn.
Rnd 1: 5 sc in MR (5)
Rnd 2: inc in each st around (10)
Rnd 3-5: sc in each st around (10)
Change to Cream yarn.
Rnd 6-7: sc in each st around (10)
Lightly stuff the arm.
Rnd 8: (sc 3, dec) x2 (8)
Fo, leave a long tail for sewing.

Legs & Boots (Make 2 – Dark Brown & Terracotta Yarn)

Boots (Dark Brown Yarn):
Rnd 1: ch 5. Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc 2, 3 sc in last ch. Turn and sc 3 on other side of chain. (10)
Rnd 2: inc, sc 2, inc x3, sc 2, inc x2 (16)
Rnd 3: sc in back loops only around (16)
Rnd 4-6: sc in each st around (16)
Rnd 7: sc 4, dec x4, sc 4 (12)
Rnd 8: sc 4, dec x2, sc 4 (10)
Stuff the boot firmly.
Change to Terracotta yarn.
Legs (Terracotta Yarn):
Rnd 9-13: sc in each st around (10)
Stuff the leg.
Fo, leave a long tail for sewing.

Hat (Dark Green & Cream Yarn)

Brim (Dark Green Yarn):
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
Rnd 3: (sc 1, inc) x6 (18)
Rnd 4: (sc 2, inc) x6 (24)
Rnd 5: (sc 3, inc) x6 (30)
Sl st, fo.
Crown (Dark Green Yarn):
Rnd 1: 6 sc in MR (6)
Rnd 2: inc in each st around (12)
Rnd 3: (sc 1, inc) x6 (18)
Rnd 4-6: sc in each st around (18)
Rnd 7: (sc 1, dec) x6 (12)
Fo, leave a long tail. Sew the crown to the center of the brim.
Feather (Cream Yarn):
Ch 5. Sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc 1, dc 1, sl st in last ch. Fo, leave tail to attach to hat. Attach the feather to the side of the hat.

Belt & Sword (Dark Brown & Yellow Yarn)

Belt (Dark Brown Yarn): Ch 25-30 (adjust to fit around the body). Fo.
Buckle (Yellow Yarn): Ch 5. Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc 3. Ch 1, turn. Sc 4. Ch 1, turn. Sc 4. Fo, leave tail. Form into a square/rectangle and sew onto the belt chain.
Sword (Dark Brown & Yellow Yarn):
Handle (Dark Brown): Ch 3. Sl st to form a small loop.
Blade (Yellow): Ch 4. Sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc 1, dc 1. Fo. Attach the blade to the handle. Sew the sword to the belt.

Assembly

Sew the head to the body.
Sew the arms to the sides of the body, just below the neck.
Sew the legs to the bottom of the body.
Sew the hat firmly onto the head, slightly tilted.
Wrap the belt around Puss in Boots’ waist and secure it with a few stitches at the back.
Weave in all remaining ends.