Karate Kitten

Knitting Pattern: Adorable Karate Kitten

Bring some fun and whimsy to your knitting projects with this adorable Karate Kitten pattern! Designed for intermediate knitters, this charming kitten is knit in the round using the Magic Loop technique or double pointed needles. Standing at approximately 12 inches tall (not including ears), this delightful amigurumi is made using #3-light weight (DK weight) yarn, making it a perfect addition to your collection of knitted toys.

To craft your Karate Kitten, you'll need size 3 (3.25mm) and size 5 (3.75mm) 32-inch circular knitting needles if you choose to use the Magic Loop method. The pattern guides you through knitting the legs, body, arms, and head seamlessly as you progress, ensuring every part is integrated beautifully. Please note that the clothes are not removable, which adds to the playful charm of this little martial arts enthusiast.

Here’s an approximate yardage breakdown for your materials:

• Body Color: 150 yards of Cygnet DK in Lt. Grey (195)
• White Color: 140 yards of Cygnet DK in White (208)
• Black Color: 20 yards of Hayfield Bonus DK in Black (0965)

You will also require a few essential supplies to complete your Karate Kitten:

• 10mm safety eyes or embroidery thread/yarn for eyes
• Yarn or embroidery thread for the nose
• Two decorative buttons (1/2” to 5/8”) for added flair
• Large-eyed blunt needle and long straight pins for assembly
• Removable stitch markers and ring markers to keep track of your stitches
• Polyester fiberfill stuffing to give your kitten a cuddly and plush feel

This enchanting Karate Kitten knitting pattern not only makes a wonderful gift but also serves as a great project for knitters looking to enhance their skills. Whether you're creating it for a loved one or adding it to your own collection, this pattern is sure to provide hours of joy and creativity. Ready to start your knitting adventure? Download the pattern today and let your hands create this lovable Karate Kitten!