This Mermaid Cat Crochet Pattern makes for a fun project for intermediate and seasoned crocheters.

ABOUT THE PATTERN:
The mer-cat amigurumi pattern has detailed step-by-step instructions, accompanied by high-quality photos of the process.
This listing includes photo tutorials on how to make a magic ring, invisible decreases in single crochet, color changes in single crochet, invisible finishes and closing small rounds.

LANGUAGE: English (US)

CONSTRUCTION:
The head, body, tail and fins are crocheted in one piece. The arms are crocheted on. The eyes, ears, headpiece and star are sewn on. The nose, mouth and scales are embroidered.

SIZE:
If using the indicated hook and yarn, the Mer-Cat will be approximately 22 cm/8.6” long. If you want her to be larger or smaller, you can use a different yarn weight and adjust the hook size accordingly.

MATERIALS AND TOOLS:

• Cotton yarn in DK / light worsted / size 3 in four different colours (I
  used Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK in Spearmint Green (Macaron Green would work even better) and Pansy Purple and Scheepjes Catona in Garden Rose and Dark Teal)
• 2.5mm crochet hook / Size B-1 or C-2 depending on how tightly you crochet
• 12mm safety eyes (if the toy is for a child over 3 years) OR black DK / light worsted / size 3 yarn
• Black and pink embroidery floss
• Large-eyed sewing needle
• Fiberfill
• Stitch markers
• Yarn needle
• Sewing pins
• Scissors

I’m always happy to help. Don’t hesitate to email me at stellasyarnuniverse at outlook.com if you need help with the download or the pattern.

Thank you for stopping by! Happy creating!