Little Teddy Bear

Free Little Teddy Bear crochet tutorial by Kseniya @brooch_cott.
With this pattern, you can crochet a small teddy bear. For this toy, the author recommends using YarnArt Jeans or Alize Cotton Gold yarn, splitting the strand into two plies.
Materials and Tools
- Cotton blend yarn (25 g / 160 m)
- Suitable crochet hook (I used 1.25 mm)
- Safety eyes
- Thread for embroidering the nose
- Toy stuffing
- Needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations
- MR - magic ring
- sl st - slip stitch
- ch - chain stitch
- sc - single crochet
- inc - increase
- dec - decrease
- (...) x - repeat n times
Amigurumi Little Teddy Bear Crochet Pattern
Head
Start crocheting the head from the muzzle.
1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. 12 sc
4. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
5. 3 sc, (sc, inc) x 6, 3 sc (24)
6. 4 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) x 6, 4 sc (30)
7. 3 sc, (3 sc, inc) x 6, 3 sc (36)
8. 5 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc) x 5, 5 sc (42)
9-14. 42 sc
15. (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
16. 36 sc
17. (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
18. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
19. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
20. (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
21. 6 dec
Cut the yarn, close the opening, and hide the tail.
Ears (2 pieces)
Crochet a chain of 2 ch.
1. In the second chain from the hook, crochet 5 sc
Make one turning chain and turn your work
2. sc, inc, sc, inc, sc
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Head Shaping
Move on to shaping the head (secure all yarn ends at the bottom of the head, where the body will be attached).

- Make eye indentations and sew on the eyes between rounds 5 and 6 (about 7 sc from round 5 between the eyes).
- Embroider the nose.
- Sew on the ears roughly between rounds 11 and 12.
Body
1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5. (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6-8. 30 sc
9. 4 sc, (dec, 2 sc) x 5, dec, 4 sc (24)
10-11. 24 sc
12. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
13-14. 18 sc
15. (sc, dec) x 6 (12)
16. 6 dec
Cut the yarn, close the opening with a needle, and hide the tail.
Legs (2 pieces)
1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4. 18 sc (18)
5. 3 sc, 6 dec, 3 sc (12)
6. 3 sc, 3 dec, 3 sc (9)
7. 9 sc
8. (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
9-11. 12 sc
12. 6 dec
Cut the yarn, close the opening with a needle, and hide the tail.
Arms (2 pieces)
1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (2 sc, dec) x 3 (9)
4-8. 9 sc (9)
9. (sc, dec) x 3 (6)
Cut the yarn, close the opening with a needle, and hide the tail.
Tail
1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 sc
Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Toy Assembly
- Sew the body to the head using thread jointing.
- Sew the legs and arms using thread jointing.
- Sew the tail to the body. Use a strong thread for thread jointing.