Looking for a unique and cute crochet project? This Cat Crochet Pattern features a charming black cat sitting on a yellow crescent moon with a small star above, creating a whimsical design that’s perfect for keychains, bag charms, or decorative pieces. This pattern is beginner-friendly and makes a wonderful free crochet project for anyone who loves cats or celestial themes.
This Cat Crochet Pattern is an easy, step-by-step project that combines a black cat, a yellow crescent moon, and a small star. Perfect for making keychains or bag charms, this free crochet pattern is great for cat lovers and crochet beginners alike.
Ready to bring this adorable cat and moon scene to life? Let’s dive into the materials and steps needed to create this cute crochet pattern!
Materials
Hooks: Crochet hook that is convenient for you when using such kind of yarn. I used US B / 2. 0mm hook.
Yarn weight: 0 Lace (1.41oz / 40g, 136yds / 125m)
Scissor
Stitch marker
Sewing needle
Keychain
Abbreviations
MR = Magic Ring
Rnd = Round
SC = Single Crochet
DC = Double Crochet
HDC = Half Double Crochet
INC = Increase (2 Single Crochets in the same stitch)
DC INC = Increase Double Crochet (2 Double Crochets in the same stitch)
HDC INC = Increase Half Double Crochet (2 Half Double Crochets in the same stitch)
TR INC = Increase Treble Crochet (2 Treble Crochet Crochets in the same stitch)
TR = Treble Crochet
DTR = Double Treble Crochet
ST / STS = Stitch / Stitches
SL ST = Slip Stitch
FO = Fasten Off
Black Cat (make 2)
Make a magic ring, crochet in the ring 3 CH, 2 TR, DTR, 2 TR, 3CH, SL ST, 2 SC, [3CH, start in second chain from the hook, SL ST, SC], Continue to crochet in the ring, 2 SC, [3CH, start in second chain from the hook, SL ST, SC], 2 SC.
Fasten off.
Yellow Moon (make 2)
Rnd 1: 25 CH, start in second chain from the hook, SL ST, SC, 2 HDC, (DC INC, DC)*2, TR, 6 TR INC, TR, (DC, DC INC)*2, 2 HDC, SC, SL ST
Rnd 2: SL ST around
Yellow Star (make 2)
Rnd 1: 10 HDC in magic ring
Rnd 2: * [3CH, start in second chain from the hook, SL ST, HDC], 2 SL ST *, repeat between *’s 5 times
Assembly
Sew the two parts of the moon together
Sew the two pieces of star together
Find a suitable place to sew the two pieces of cat to the moon, then crochet the cat's tail from 8 ch.
Ideas for Using This Free Crochet Project
- Keychains and Bag Charms: This cute cat crochet pattern is the perfect size for a keychain or bag charm, making it a great gift idea for cat lovers.
- Wall Decor: If made in a larger size, this design works well as a decorative wall hanging for a cozy touch.
- Gift Toppers: Use these crochet pieces as unique gift toppers for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion.
Common Questions about Cat Crochet Patterns
- Is this pattern beginner-friendly?
Yes! This free crochet pattern is simple and ideal for beginners, requiring basic crochet stitches and techniques. - Can I make this pattern in other colors?
Absolutely. Feel free to experiment with different colors for the cat, moon, or star to match your personal style. - Where can I use this cat crochet pattern?
This pattern is versatile and works as a keychain, bag charm, wall hanging, or gift topper.
This Cat Crochet Pattern is a delightful and easy project that brings together a black cat, a yellow moon, and a star for a whimsical, celestial vibe. Whether you’re making this as a cute gift or adding it to your collection of free crochet projects, this design is sure to charm cat lovers and crochet enthusiasts alike. Try it out and add a touch of magic to your crochet creations!
