Introduction
Welcome to the joyful crafting journey of making your very own Honey Bee amigurumi. This delightful project will not only challenge your skills but also fill your space with cheer and warmth.
Project Details
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Estimated Time: 10 to 12 hours
- Size: Approximately 20 cm tall
Materials
- Yarn: Sport weight cotton in Honey Yellow, Espresso Brown, and Soft Beige
- Accent Yarn: Fluffy yarn in Dark Brown
- Wing Yarn: Fine lace weight in Translucent White
- Hook: 2.0 mm for cotton, 2.5 mm for fluffy yarn
- Other: 6mm safety eyes, craft wire, toy stuffing, tapestry needle, stitch marker
Abbreviations
- ch: chain
- sl st: slip stitch
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase
- dec: invisible decrease
The Complete Honey Bee Pattern
The Head
Start with the face, giving it a gentle curve. Stuff firmly as you work.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
Rnd 9-16: 48 sc (48)
Rnd 17: 12 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 6 for right cheek, 6 sc across nose, (inc, 1 sc) x 6 for left cheek, 6 sc (60)
Rnd 18-23: 60 sc (60)
Hair Base & Curly Bun
Using Soft Beige yarn, create a curly bun.
Rnd 1: 8 sc in magic ring (8)
Rnd 2: 8 inc (16)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 8 (24)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 8 (32)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 8 (40)
Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) x 8 (48)
Rnd 7-15: 48 sc (48)
Fasten off, leave a tail to attach to the head.
Body (Romper)
Start with Honey Yellow and alternate colors.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
Continue alternating colors for the stripes.
Assembly
Sew all parts securely, ensuring a cohesive look. Attach the wings, and use blush for cheeks.
Final Notes
Remember, crafting is about joy and creativity. Enjoy every stitch!
Pattern created for freeamigurumipatterns.mfa.today
Copyright Notice
This pattern is for personal use only. Do not distribute or sell without permission.
Finished Honey-Bee Amigurumi – Color Variations and Accessories
