Free Crochet Cat Mermaid Amigurumi Pattern

Start with the light blue color.
Rnd 1. 7 sc in MR
Rnd 2. inc*7 (14)
Rnd 3. 6 sc, inc, 5 sc, dec (14)
Rnd 4. 14 sc
Rnd 5. 5 sc, inc*2, 5 sc, dec (15)
Rnd 6. dec, 4 sc, inc*3, 6 sc (17)
Rnd 7. BLO: 7 sc, inc*2, 8 sc (19)
Rnd 8. 19 sc
Rnd 9. 9 sc, inc*2, 8 sc (21)
Rnd 10. BLO: 21 sc
Rnd 11. 10 sc, inc*2, 9 sc (23)
Rnd 12. 11 sc, inc, 11 sc (24)
Rnd 13. BLO: 24 sc
Rnd 14. (5sc,inc)*4 (28)
Rnd 15. 28 sc
Rnd 16. BLO: (6sc,inc)*4 (32)
Rnd 17. (7sc,inc)*4 (36)
Rnd 18. 36 sc

Change color to cream.
Rnd 19. BLO: 36 sc
Rnd 20-22. 36 sc (3 rows)
Rnd 23. (7sc,dec)*4 (32)
Rnd 24-26. 32 sc (3 rows)
Rnd 27. (6sc,dec)*4 (28)
Rnd 28. 28 sc
Rnd 29. (5sc,dec)*4 (24)
Rnd 30. 25 sc
Rnd 31. (4sc,dec)*4 (20)
Fasten off and cut the yarn. Leave a long tail for sewing.

Flipper

Rnd 1. 4 sc in MR
Rnd 2. (1sc,inc)*2 (6)
Rnd 3. (1sc,inc)*3 (9)
Rnd 4. (2sc,inc)*3 (12)
Rnd 5. (3sc,inc)*3 (15)
Rnd 6. 15 sc
Rnd 7. 15 sc
Rnd 8. 15 sc
Rnd 9. (3sc,dec)*3 (12)
Rnd 10. (2sc,dec)*3 (9)
Rnd 11. (1sc,dec)*3 (6)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Bikini top

In a MR- (cast on 3 ch and make a sl st in MR)*3, 3 sc in MR.
Tighten the MR. Fasten off, leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembly

Place safety eyes between rows 13 and 14 with 11 sc between them.
Embroider the nose and the eyelids with a black thread.
Embroider the inner part of the ear with a pink thread if you like and see the ears to the head.
Sew the head to the body.
Sew the arms to the body between rows 21 and 22.
Sew the bikini top to the body.

Turn the cat head down and attach the dark blue yarn to the remaining front loops of the row 16.
Crochet – (inc out of hdc, slst) till the end of the row.
Repeat for the remaining front loops of rows, 13, 10 and 7.
Attach the dark blue yarn to the remaining front loops of the row 19.
Crochet – 26 hdc, 2 slst, 8 hdc.