Cute Little Mouse Amigurumi Free Crochet Pattern
Designer: Fayni Toys
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Difficulty Level: Beginner
A tiny woodland-inspired crochet project to add a sweet handmade touch to your crafting time.
This free little mouse amigurumi crochet pattern is designed by Fayni Toys. With its rounded body, tiny ears, and gentle expression, this small mouse makes a lovely choice for DIY crochet gifts, nursery decor, or pocket-sized handmade toys. Projects like this fit naturally into easy crochet projects and cozy animal collections. You will also find creative mouse amigurumi ideas at the end of the pattern, and we sincerely thank Fayni Toys for sharing this charming design.
Curious to see the original crochet instructions for this cute little mouse? Scroll down to discover the source pattern and details.
This is a beginner-friendly amigurumi pattern written in a clear step-by-step format using basic stitches only. The smooth shaping keeps the process relaxing and makes it a quick crochet project you can finish in a short crafting session. If you enjoy tiny woodland animals, you might also like the adorable mini hedgehog amigurumi featured on our blog.
The design works beautifully with cotton yarn for a crisp finish, while velvet yarn can turn the same toy into a soft, chunky plushie. With yarn, a suitable crochet hook, fiberfill stuffing, and basic tools, this project stays simple and enjoyable. For another playful animal project, take a look at the sweet baby flamingo amigurumi, another delightful design shared on one of our crochet blogs.
Materials
• Sportweight/4ply yarn (50 g/160 m): grey, pink,white
• Crochet hook (1.75 mm)
• Black and pink threadsfor embroidery
• Safety eyes 8 mm (2 pcs.)
• Fiberfill
• Scissors
• Needle forsewing pieces and embroidery
Abbreviations
MR – magic ring
Sc-single crochet
Inc-increase
Dec– decrease
Slst-slip stitch
Ch -chain
Dc– double crochet
Dcinc– 2 dc in one stitch
BLO– back loops only
*6 – number of repeats
(12)– total number of stitches in a round
FREE LITTLE MOUSE AMIGURUMI CROCHET PATTERN
Legs- Body- Head
Start crocheting with pink yarn.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in a MR (6)
Rnd 2. (1sc, inc)*3 (9)
Rnd 3-4. 9 sc(2 rounds)
Change yarn color to grey.
Rnd 5.(2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
Rnd 6.(1sc, inc)*6 (18)
Rnd 7.18 sc(18)
Fasten off and cut the yarn.
Make one more leg in the same way, but do not cut the yarn.
Ch 6, join the first leg with slst and continue crocheting in a spiral.
Rnd 8. 48 sc(18 sc on the first leg, 6 sc on the chain, 18 sc on the second leg, 6 sc on the chain)
Rnd 9. 48 sc(48)
Rnd 10. (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
Rnd 11-14. 54 sc(4 rounds)
Rnd 15. BLO 54 sc(54)
Rnd 16. 54 sc(54)
Rnd 17. (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
Rnd 18-22. 48 sc(5 rounds)
Rnd 23. (10 sc, dec)*4 (44)
Rnd 24- 27. 44 sc(4 rounds)
Rnd 28. (9 sc, dec)*4 (40)
Rnd 29-31. 40 sc(3 rounds)
Rnd 32.(8 sc, dec)*4 (36)
Rnd 33-34. 36 sc(2 rounds)
Move the marker of the beginning of the round to the center of the back.
Rnd 35. 6 sc, 3 dec,12 sc, 3 dec, 6 sc(30 sc)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing. Insert the safety eyes between 30 and 31 rounds at a distance of 7 sc between them. Thread the remaining yarn tail into a needle and sew a few stitches to the left edge ofthe head. Fold the head in half and sew along the sides, passing stitches across the top to close and shape the head.
Ears (make 2)
Start crocheting with pink yarn.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in a MR (6)
Rnd 2. 6 inc(12)
Rnd 3. (1sc, inc)*6 (18)
Rnd 4.1sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*5,1sc(24)
Rnd 5. (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
Fasten off and cutthe yarn.
Make the same piece with grey yarn but do not cut the yarn. Fold both pieces back side to each other and continue to crochet around both pieces with grey yarn:
Rnd 6. 30 sc(30)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Fold the piece in half and make a few stitches to create a slightly folded ear shape.
Arms (make 2)
Start crocheting with pink yarn.
Rnd 1. 6 sc in a MR (6)
Rnd 2. (1sc, inc)*3 (9)
Rnd 3. 9 sc(9)
Change the yarn color to grey.
Rnd 4-12. 9 sc (9 rounds)
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Skirt
Join the white yarn in 14-th round and continue crocheting:
Rnd 15. 54 dcinc(108)
Fasten off and weave in the yarn ends.
Bow tie
Start crocheting with white yarn.
Rnd 1. 1sc, ch 3, 3 dc, ch 3, 2 sc, ch 3, 3 dc, ch 3, 1sc in a MR
Pull the ring and wrap the center
with the yarn tail. Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.
Tail
Start crocheting with pink yarn.
Rnd 1.ch 25, start crocheting in the second chain from the hook 24 slst
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing
Assembly and decoration
Sew the tail under the skirt in the center ofthe butt.
Sew on ears at the corners ofthe head.
Sew on arms approximately at the level of 24 rounds
Embroider the whites of the eyes, eyelids, eyebrows, nose, and whiskers.
Sew a bow on the ear.
Congratulations, you have completed the amigurumi mouse pattern.
Explore a few delightful mouse amigurumi styles that highlight sweet details, soft colors, and playful character charm. These tiny crochet mice make wonderful handmade gifts, nursery accents, or cute little decor pieces for shelves and desks.
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