Hello, dear friends! Are you ready to create an adorable mouse amigurumi? Meet Gustavo, the cute crochet mouse dressed in stylish overalls! This free amigurumi mouse pattern offers a charming design with vibrant colors and lovely details. The standout feature of this pattern is the green overalls with a tiny pocket, making the toy even more irresistible.
Gustavo the Mouse in Overalls Crochet Pattern
Inspired by cartoon characters, Gustavo the mouse features a professional-level design. Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or a beginner, you’ll enjoy bringing this delightful character to life with its distinct look and attention to detail. The green overalls add a fun and fashionable touch, making it a perfect addition to your crochet collection.
Designer: les.mailles.du.rocher
Materials
Cotton ricorumi (brown, beige, blue, pink)
Crochet hook : 3 mm
Yarn needle
Fiberfill for stuffing
Safety eyes (6 mm)
Stitch marker
Scissors
Abbreviations
Rnd : round
MR : magic ring
Ch : chain
sl st : slip stitch
Sc : single crochet
Inc : increase
Dec : decrease
FLO : front loop
BLO : back loop
The mouse is crocheted in two parts : the high part (head) and low part (body / overalls).
Head
In brown.
Make a ch 13. Crochet around the ch, starting in 2nd ch from hook.
Rnd 1: 11 sc, 3 sc in last ch, 10 sc, inc [26]
Rnd 2 : inc, 10 sc, 3 inc, 10 sc, 2 inc [32]
Rnd 3 : 1 sc, inc, 10 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 3, 10 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 2 [38]
Rnd 4 – 7 : 38 sc [38]
Rnd 8 : 2 sc, inc, 10 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 3,10 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 2 [44]
Rnd 9 -16 : 44 sc [44]
Fasten off, leaving a thread for sewing to the body part (BLO).
Muzzle
In brown.
Rnd 1: MR, 4 sc [4]
Rnd 2 : (1 sc, inc)* [6]
Rnd 3 : (1 sc, inc)* [9]
Rnd 4 : (2 sc, inc)* [12]
Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.
Embroider the nose with pink yarn.
Body
In blue.
Repeat Rnds 1 to 3 of the head.
Rnd 4 : 2 sc, inc, 10 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 3, 10 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 2 [44]
Rnd 5 – 16 : 44 sc [44]
Rnd 17 : FLO – 3 sc, inc, 10 sc, (3 sc, inc) x 3,10 sc, (3 sc, inc) x 2 [50]
Rnd 18 : 50 sc [50]
Fasten off.
Sew the head to the body, using back loops of Rnd 16. Stuff before closing.
Straps : in blue. Make a ch 10. Attach to the overalls after sewing the arms.
Front pocket : in blue.
Make a ch 6 and crochet in rows :
R1 : 6 sc [6] ch1, turn
R2 : 6 sc [6] ch1, turn
R3 : inc, 4 sc, inc [8] ch1, turn
R4 : 8 sc [8] ch1, turn
R5 : 8 sc [8] don’t turn, continue crocheting a border of sc all around, making an increase in each corner. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing (up and down parts only)
Ears (2)
Inner ears in beige (x 2) :
Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc [6]
Rnd 2 : (inc)* [12]
Fasten off.
Outer ears in brown (x 2) :
Repeat Rnds 1 & 2 of inner ears. Don’t cut the yarn, crochet both parts together : (1 sc, inc)* [18], 1 sl st.
Fasten off, leaving a tail for
sewing.
Blush
In pink. Make a MR, 6 sc, 1 slst.
Feet (2)
Start in pink.
Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc [6]
Rnd 2 : (1 sc, inc)* [9]
Rnd 3 – 4 : 9 sc [9]
Change to brown.
Rnd 5 : sc, (dec, 2 sc)x 2 [7]
Rnd 6 : 7 sc [7]
Don’t stuff so that it remains flat. Close by crocheting 3 sc through both sides, leaving a tail for sewing.
Arms (2)
Start in pink.
Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc [6]
Rnd 2 : (1 sc, inc)* [9]
Rnd 3-4: 9 sc [9]
Rnd 5 : sc, (dec, 2 sc)x 2 [7]
Change to brown.
Rnd 6 – 7 : 7 sc [7]
Rnd 8 : 3 sc, inc, 2 sc, inc [9]
Rnd 9 : 9 sc [9]
Rnd 10 : inc, 4 sc, inc, 3 sc [11]
Rnd 11 – 13 : 11 sc [11]
Rnd 14 :1 sc, 5 dec [6]
Fasten off.
Stuff lightly before closing, leaving a tail for sewing.
Tail
In pink. Make a ch 25.
Tiny Mouse
Rnd 1: MR, 4 sc [4]
Rnd 2 : (1 sc, inc)* [6]
Rnd 3 : (2 sc, inc)* [8]
Rnd 4 : (3 sc, inc)* [10]
Rnd 5 : 10 sc [10]
Rnd 6 : (4 sc, inc)* [12]
Rnd 7 : 6 sc, (in FLO of next st : slst, ch1, 5 dc, ch1, slst), 3 sc, (in FLO of next st : slst, ch1, 5 dc, ch1, slst), sc [12]
Rnd 8 : 6 sc, 1 sc in BLO of previous Rnd, 3 sc, 1 sc in BLO, 1 sc [12]
Rnd 9 : (3 sc, inc)* [15]
Rnd 10 : (4 sc, inc)* [18]
Rnd 11 : 18 sc [18]
Rnd 12 : (5 sc, inc)* [21]
Rnd 13 – 15 : 21 sc [21]
Rnd 16 : (5 sc, dec)* [18]
Rnd 17 :1 dec, 6 sc, 5 dec [12]
Rnd 18 : (dec)* [6]
Fasten off and close.
Tail
In pink. Make a ch 20,19 sl st on the chain. Fasten off and sew at the back of the mouse.
I hope you will enjoy crocheting Gustave the mouse!
