Introduction
Welcome to the world of crochet! Today, we will be making an adorable amigurumi bear that stands about 15 cm (6 inches) tall. This pattern is designed for crafters of all skill levels and requires minimal sewing. Let’s get started!
Project Details
- Finished Size: Approximately 15 cm (6 inches)
- Difficulty Level: Easy
- Estimated Time: 4-6 hours
Materials
- Yarn: YarnArt Jeans (brown for the main body, pink for the cheeks, beige for the muzzle, black for the nose)
- Hook Size: 1.75 mm
- Safety Eyes: 8 mm
- Needle: Tapestry needle with a large eye
- Stitch Marker
- Sewing Pins
- Scissors
- Fiberfill Stuffing
Abbreviations
- R = row
- mc = magic circle
- ch = chain
- sl st = slip stitch
- sc = single crochet
- inc = increase
- dec = decrease
- F. o. = finish off
- (…) = number of stitches at the end of the round/row
- (…) x 6 = repeat the instructions in brackets 6 times
Pattern: Legs, Body, and Head (One Piece)
Legs
(Make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) x 6 (12)
R 3: (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
R 4: (4 sc, inc) x 3 (18)
R 5: dec, 7 sc, inc, 8 sc (18)
R 6: 7 sc, inc, 8 sc, dec (18)
R 7: dec, 7 sc, inc, 8 sc (18)
R 8: 7 sc, inc, 8 sc, dec (18)
R 9-10: 18 sc (2 rows)
R 11: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Sl st. F. o.
Do not cut the yarn when finishing the second leg!
From the second leg: 6 ch, join with the first leg. Continue crocheting the body in the round:
Body and Head
R 12: 24 sc on the first leg, 6 sc in 6 ch, 24 sc on the second leg, 6 sc in 6 ch (opposite side) (60)
R 13-42: 60 sc (30 rows)
Insert safety eyes between R 36 and R 37 at a distance of 5 stitches from each other.
R 43: (8 sc, dec) x 6 (54)
R 44: 54 sc
R 45: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
R 46: 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec) x 5, 3 sc (42)
R 47: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
R 48: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
R 49: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
R 50: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
R 51: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
R 52: (dec) x 6 (6)
F. o.
Arms
(Make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) x 6 (12)
R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)
R 5: (4 sc, dec) x 2 (10)
R 6-10: 10 sc (5 rows)
Do not stuff. Fold the top opening flat and 4 sc through both sides across. F. o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Ears
(Make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) x 6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
R 5-7: 24 sc (3 rows)
Do not stuff. Sl st. F. o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Cheeks
(Make 2)
With pink yarn: For the cheeks, separate YarnArt Jeans yarn into two parts, 2 threads in each.
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) x 6 (12)
Sl st. F. o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Muzzle
With beige yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) x 6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
R 4: 18 sc
Sl st. F. o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Assembly
Sew the arms to the body and the ears to the head, following the included photos. Attach the muzzle beneath the safety eyes, lightly stuffing it with fiberfill. Use black yarn to embroider a cute nose on the muzzle. Position the cheeks to the face and sew them on. Finally, add eyebrows and eyelashes using black yarn, and for the eye whites, use white yarn.
Final Notes
Feel free to experiment with different yarn colors for a unique bear! Enjoy your crochet journey and happy crafting!
Copyright Notice
This pattern is created for freeamigurumipatterns.mfa.today. All rights reserved. You may not reproduce this pattern for commercial purposes without permission.
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