Bear

Free crochet tutorial for a Bear by @bon_lapin.

With this pattern, you can crochet a bear. For this amigurumi, you will need YarnArt Jeans cotton blend yarn. You can replace it with alternatives like Alize Cotton Gold, Gazzal Jeans, etc. Embroider the nose, mouth, and eyebrows with a thin thread. The author did not provide a clothing pattern. You can add muzzle sculpting.

Materials and tools

• YarnArt Jeans yarn (any color)
• Thread for embroidering the muzzle
• 1.7 mm crochet hook
• 5-6 mm safety eyes
• Fiberfill
• Stitch markers
• Pins
• Needle for sewing pieces together
• Scissors

Abbreviations

• MR - magic ring
• st - stitch
• ch - chain stitch
• sl st - slip stitch
• sc - single crochet
• hdc - half double crochet
• inc - increase
• dec - decrease
• (...) x n - repeat n times

Amigurumi bear crochet pattern

Head

1. 6 sc
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4. 4 sc, (3 sc in one st) x 2, 6 sc, (3 sc in one st) x 2, 4 sc (26)
5. 6 sc, 3 inc, 9 sc, 3 inc, 5 sc (32)
6-7. (32)
8. 12 sc, 9 hdc inc, 11 sc (41)
9. inc, 9 sc, inc, 1 sc, 1 hdc, (hdc, hdc inc) x 8, 1 hdc, 1 sc, inc, 9 sc (52)
10. 1 sc, inc, 9 sc, inc, 7 sc, inc, 6 sc, inc, 6 sc, inc, 7 sc, inc, 10 sc (58)
11. 24 sc, inc, 10 sc, inc, 22 sc (60)
12. 27 sc, inc, 6 sc, inc, 25 sc (62)
13-23. (62)
24. (8 sc, dec) x 6, 2 sc (56)
25. (12 sc, dec) x 4 (52)
26. 5 sc, dec, (11 sc, dec) x 3, 6 sc (48)
27. (10 sc, dec) x 4 (44)
28. (9 sc, dec) x 4 (40)
29. (8 sc, dec) x 4 (36)
30. (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
31. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
32. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
33. (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
34. 6 dec (6)

Ears

1. 7 sc
2. 7 inc (14)
3-6. (14)

Body

1. 6 sc
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc) (18)
4. (2 sc, inc) (24)
5. (3 sc, inc) (30)
6. (4 sc, inc) (36)
7. (5 sc, inc) (42)
8. (6 sc, inc) (48)
9. (7 sc, inc) (54)
10-20. (54)
21. (7 sc, dec) (48)
22. (48)
23. (6 sc, dec) (42)
24-25. (42)
26. (5 sc, dec) (36)
27. (36)
28. (4 sc, dec) (30)
29. (30)
30. (3 sc, dec) (24)
31-32. (24)

Upper arms

1. 6 sc
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc) (18)
4-7. (18)
8. 3 dec, 12 sc (15)
9-20. (15)
21. (3 sc, dec) x 3 (12)
22. 6 dec (6)

Lower legs

1. 8 ch, inc in the 2nd ch from hook, 5 sc, 4 sc in one st, 5 sc, inc (18)
2. inc, 6 sc, 3 sc in one st, 2 sc, 3 sc in one st, 6 sc, inc (24)
3. 3 sc in one st, 8 sc, 3 sc in one st, 4 sc, 3 sc in one st, 9 sc (30)
4-7. (30)
8. 9 sc, 8 dec, 5 sc (22)
9. 10 sc, 3 dec, 6 sc (19)
10. 9 sc, 2 dec, 6 sc (17)
11-28. (17), fold in half, join

Embroider the nose and shape the muzzle in the way that works best for you.

The author did not provide a clothing pattern, but you can pick something from the "Toy Clothes and Accessories" section.

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