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Crochet Mouse Applique

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Crochet mouse applique

 

This adorable crochet Mouse applique is perfect to embellish kid’s clothes, baby blankets, hats, scarfs or bags! You can also make a cute Mouse pin or use this applique for kid’s room decor!  

 

Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase from one of these links I will get a commission.

 

This crochet Mouse applique also will look great on a handmade greeting card. Here are some ideas for handmade cards embellished with crochet appliques. 

I made my Mouse appliques with sport weight yarn. You can experiment with different yarn weights to make your appliques in different sizes.

You may also like my other mouse appliques – crochet heart Mickey and Minnie Mouse!

 

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Crochet Mouse Applique Pattern

The pattern for this applique is also available as a print-friendly, styled and advertisement-free PDF file. You can get it from my Etsy Shop.

 

You can add this pattern to your Ravelry library HERE.

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Mouse applique crochet pattern

 

Abbreviations:

(See a list of crochet abbreviations used in patterns by yarn industry designers and publishers HERE)

Ch – chain

DC – double crochet

DC2tog – double crochet 2 stitches together

HDC – half double crochet

Rnd – round

SC- single crochet

Sl St – slip stitch

St (Sts) – stitch (stitches)

 

Finished Size:

This Mouse applique is about 3-1/2” (9 cm) tall.

 

Crochet mouse applique, grey mouse with pink bow

 

 

Yarn:

  • Light weight #3 or sport weight #2 yarn (I used Premier Cotton Fair #2 yarn)

 

Hook and other materials:

  • Crochet hook E/3.5 mm
  • Small buttons
  • Black embroidery floss

You can find my favorite crochet supplies HERE!

 

 

Note:

Working in top of a stitch

When instructed to work into the top of a stitch, insert hook under two loops highlighted in green in direction of arrow.

How to work in top of stitch

 

 

Instructions:

To make this Mouse applique, you need to make head, body and small bow.

Mouse applique pieces - head, body and bow

 

Head

Ch 9,
Rnd  1. Sl St in 2nd Ch and in next Ch, SC in each of next 2 Chs, HDC in next Ch, DC in each of next 2 Chs, working under 2 loops – 5 DC in last Ch, first ear – *Ch 3, DC2tog in top of last DC (see Note), Ch 3, Sl St in top of last DC (see Note)*, 3 DC in same last Ch, repeat from * to * for the second ear, continue on opposite side of the Chain: DC in each of next 2 Chs, HDC in next Ch, SC in each of next 2 Chs, Sl St in each of next 2 Chs. Fasten off.

 

Body

Ch 10,
Rnd  1. Sl St in 2nd Ch and in next Ch, SC in each of next 2 Chs, HDC in each of next 2 Chs, DC in each of next 2 Chs, working under 2 loops – 8 DC in last Ch, continue on opposite side of the Chain: DC in each of next 2 Chs, HDC in each of next 2 Chs, SC in each of next 2 Chs, Sl St in each of next 2 Chs.

Rnd 2. Ch 2, Sl St in first St of previous Rnd and in next St, SC in each of next 8 Sts, 2 SC in each of next 5 Sts, tail – Ch 10, Sl St in 2nd Ch and in each of next 7 Chs, skip last Ch, Sl St in next St of Rnd 1, SC in each of next 7 Sts, Sl St in next St, Sl St in 1st Ch of Ch 2 at beginning of this Rnd. Fasten off.

 

Bow

Ch 4, working under 2 loops – 2 DC in 4th Ch, Ch 3, Sl St in same Ch, Ch 3, 2 DC in same Ch, Ch 3, Sl St in same Ch. Leave tail about 5-6” long, cut off yarn. Wrap the tail 3-4 times around the center of the bow. Fasten off.

 

Finishing

Sew head and body together, sew on a bow, and embroider the eye. Sew on a button for the nose (for babies and small children items – embroider the nose on).  Block your applique as necessary.

 

Crochet grey and white mice, applique

 

 

Crochet mouse appliques, white and grey mice

 

 

I hope you enjoyed this crochet Mouse applique free pattern!

 

 

Happy Crocheting!

 

 

 

 

 

You may also like:

Crochet Stork Applique

Crochet stork applique

 

 

My Free Crochet Patterns can also be found on Allfreecrochet website.

 

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  1. Dorabella Santos says

    06/19/2020 at 2:43 am

    These mice are super cute! Thanks for sharing!

    Reply
    • GoldenLucyCrafts says

      06/22/2020 at 12:04 pm

      You are very welcome! I am glad to hear that you like them!

      Reply
  2. Gigi Mohan says

    06/22/2020 at 9:32 am

    Beautiful

    Reply
    • GoldenLucyCrafts says

      06/22/2020 at 12:11 pm

      Thank you so much!

      Reply
  3. Mary says

    12/05/2020 at 1:44 pm

    I really love your patterns. I made some for my granddaughter and sent them in the mail today. But I don’t understand how to make the mouse’s ears.

    Reply
    • GoldenLucyCrafts says

      12/07/2020 at 9:59 am

      Can you tell me where exactly you are having a problem?

      Reply

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