Cat Shrimp by Stitch Simple

Cat Shrimp

Crochet
March 2026
Sport (12 wpi) ?
2.5 mm
Approximately 9 cm (3.54 in) tall by 3.5 cm (1.37 inches) wide.
US
English
This pattern is available for €6.20 EUR
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✨ Cat Shrimp ✨

Meet the Cat Shrimp. A wonderfully weird little ocean fantasy creature where cozy meets quirky. With the soft body of a shrimp and the sweet, curious face of a cat, this unique amigurumi is pure underwater magic… and absolutely no thoughts, just gentle sea vibes.

Designed to be both adorable and slightly surreal, Cat Shrimp blends the charm of sea life with the irresistible cuteness of a plush kitty. Its rounded shape, tiny features, and soft textures make it the perfect cuddly desk companion or whimsical décor piece.

This pattern is completely no sew, allowing you to enjoy a smooth, relaxing crochet experience from start to finish without the hassle of assembling pieces. Everything is worked in a continuous, satisfying flow, making it ideal for cozy crafting sessions.

Bonus idea: You can also fill your Cat Shrimp with catnip to turn it into the perfect handmade toy for your feline friend! Soft, lightweight, and fun to bat around, it’s a playful and unique option for cat lovers who want to create something special for their pets.

Whether you’re creating it as a gift, a toy, or adding it to your own collection, Cat Shrimp is guaranteed to stand out as a lovable and imaginative creation.

Perfect as a desk buddy, a cute ocean themed decoration, a unique handmade gift, or a fun cat toy when filled with catnip.

Ideal for fans of:
Ocean and sea creature amigurumi
Fantasy animal designs
Cute and quirky plushies
No sew crochet projects
Soft and squishy creations
Unique handmade gifts
Cat lovers and ocean lovers alike
Handmade pet toys

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PATTERN INCLUDES:
Glossary of crochet terms
Step by step instructions with detailed photos
Printable version for easy use
Quick tutorials for special stitches and techniques

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES USED:
YO – Yarn Over
YU – Yarn Under
RS – Right Side
WS – Wrong Side
MR – Magic Ring
Rnd – Round
FL – Front Loop
BL – Back Loop
BLO { } – Back Loop Only
FLO { } – Front Loop Only
Slip Knot
Ch – Chain
St/s – Stitch/es
Sl St – Slip Stitch
SC – Single Crochet
Inc – Increase
Inv Dec – Invisible Decrease
Bob – Bobble Stitch

DIFFICULTY LEVEL:
Beginner / Confident Beginner. Perfect if you already know the basic crochet stitches and want to try a fun and slightly unique amigurumi design.

MATERIALS NEEDED:
Any kind of yarn: Chenille yarn (Weight 2)
Orange (main color)
White (secondary color and details)
Black (mouth)
Safety eyes
Yarn needle
Stitch markers
Crochet hook
Straight Pins
Scissors
Fiberfill stuffing

Optional:
Tweezers

COPYRIGHT NOTICE:
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You are welcome to sell finished products made from this pattern, but please credit Stitch Simple as the designer.

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