How to Make a Crochet Hula House Cat for Your Living Room

Imagine a Crochet Hula House Cat adorning your living room with its charm and whimsical flair! With its vibrant colors and intricate design, this delightful creation adds a touch of quirkiness to any space. The cozy crochet texture gives it a warm and inviting feel, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking to add a unique and playful element to their home decor.

What You Need

Gather the following materials:

• Worsted weight yarn in cat and grass colors
• Size F (3.75 mm) hook
• A scrap of felt
• 2 6mm safety eyes
• Polyester fiber fill
• Yarn needle
• Clip to keep place
• Scissors
• Sewing needle and thread
• Small beads
• A sequin or small silk flower

Body

Work in continuous rounds:

• Chain 2
• Round 1: Work 6 sc in first chain
• Round 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around - 12 st
• Round 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 18 st
• Round 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 24 st
• Round 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 30 st
• Round 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 36 st
• Round 7-10: sc in each sc - 36 st
• Round 11: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 30 st
• Round 12: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 24 st
• Round 13: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 18 st
• Set eyes

• Round 14: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 1 sts, rep from * around - 12 st
• Round 15: sc in each sc - 12 st
• Partly stuff head (you can firm this up later)
• Round 16: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 18 st
• Round 17: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 24 st
• Round 18-21: sc in each sc - 24 st
• Round 22: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 18 st
• Round 23: *Sc2tog, sc in each of next 1 sts, rep from * around - 12 st
• Stuff firmly
• Round 24: sc2tog around - 6 st
• Finish off and weave in ends

Ears

Work in continuous rounds. Make 2:

• Chain 2
• Round 1: Work 6 sc in first chain
• Round 2: sc in each sc
• Round 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 9 st

Finishing Up

Fold ears and sew to head. Cut a small triangle of felt for nose and sew on. Place your sequin or small flower over one ear of your kitty.

Skirt

Cut one long (8 in) piece of yarn and a handful of shorter (4 in) pieces from grass color. Slip knot two pieces of short yarn together onto long piece. Continue till skirt is formed. Tie on your kitty.

Lei

Cut a 12 inch + piece of sewing thread, thread onto sewing needle doubling the thread. Be sure to tie a knot in the end. Bead lei till it is a little bit longer than the neck of your cat. Place around the neck and tie several good knots then thread extra thread into the body of your amigurumi.