Teddy Bear Backpack

Author: @zefirka_pvl
Difficulty Level: easy

Amigurumi crochet teddy bear backpack

Free crochet tutorial for a Teddy Bear Backpack by @zefirka_pvl.

With this pattern, you can crochet a backpack shaped like a teddy bear. For this amigurumi project, you will need any plush yarn. The straps are crocheted too, so no additional bag hardware is needed, and the backpack is fairly simple. You can add a fabric lining if you like.

Materials and Tools

  • Plush yarn: brown, white, pink
  • Thin thread for embroidering the muzzle
  • Crochet hook
  • Safety eyes
  • Toy stuffing
  • Stitch markers
  • Pins
  • Soft pastels or blush
  • Needle
  • Scissors

Abbreviations

  • MR — magic ring
  • sl st — slip stitch
  • ch — chain stitch
  • sc — single crochet
  • puff stitch — bobble stitch
  • inc — increase
  • dec — decrease
  • (...) x n — repeat n times

Amigurumi Teddy Bear Backpack Crochet Pattern

Head

1. 6 sc in MR — 6
2. 3 sc in one stitch, 2 sc, 3 sc in one stitch, 2 sc — 10
3. 1 sc, 2 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc, 2 sc — 14
4. 2 sc, 2 inc, 5 sc, 2 inc, 3 sc — 18
5. 18 sc — 18
6. 6 sc, 6 inc, 6 sc
7. 6 sc, (1 sc, 1 inc) x 6, 6 sc — 30
8. (4 sc, inc) x 6 — 36
9. (5 sc, inc) x 6 — 42
10. (6 sc, inc) x 6 — 48
11. 48 sc — 7 rounds
12. (6 sc, dec) x 6 — 42
13. (5 sc, dec) x 6 — 36
14. (4 sc, dec) x 6 — 30
15. (3 sc, dec) x 6 — 24
16. (2 sc, dec) x 6 — 18
17. (1 sc, dec) x 6 — 12
18. 6 dec — 6

Cut the yarn and fasten off.

Backpack

1. Chain 6
2. Work into the 2nd chain from the hook — 3 sc in 1 stitch, 3 sc, 3 sc in the last stitch, 3 sc — 12
3. Continue working in a spiral: 3 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc — 18
4. (1 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc, (1 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc — 24
5. (2 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc, (2 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc — 30
6. (3 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc, (3 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc — 36
7. (4 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc, (4 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc — 42
8. (5 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc, (5 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc — 48
9. 48 sc
10. (6 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc, (6 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc — 54
11. 54 sc
12. (7 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc, (7 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc — 60
13. 60 sc
14. (8 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc, (8 sc, 1 inc) x 3 times, 3 sc — 66
15. 66 sc, crochet until the backpack reaches the desired height; in my case, this is 15 rounds.

Cut the yarn and fasten off.

Legs

1. With brown yarn, crochet 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc — 12
3. (sc, inc) x 3 times — 18
4. 18 sc
5. (5 sc, inc) x 3 times — 21
6. 21 sc
7. Stuff the leg, change to pink yarn, work 21 sc for each round — 4 rounds
8. (5 sc, dec) x 3 times — 18
9. (4 sc, dec) x 3 times — 15
10. 15 sc
11. (3 sc, dec) x 3 times — 12
12. 12 sc — 4 rounds

Arms

1. With brown yarn, crochet 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc — 12
3. (sc, inc) x 3 times — 18
4. 18 sc — 3 rounds
5. Stuff the arm, change to pink yarn, work 18 sc for each round — 3 rounds
6. (4 sc, dec) x 3 times — 15
7. 15 sc
8. (3 sc, dec) x 3 times — 12
9. 12 sc — 5 rounds
10. (4 sc, dec) x 2 times — 10
11. 10 sc

Cut the yarn and fasten off.

Your crocheted teddy bear backpack is ready! Please tag the author on social media: @zefirka_pvl.

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