Create a cuddly, non-hibernating bear for Valentine's Day with our easy, no-sew Crochet Bear Amigurumi Pattern. Perfect for gifts and decor!
Cute Crochet Bear Amigurumi
Want to make a bear that doesn't hibernate and is always ready for a cuddle? Our Crochet Bear Amigurumi Pattern makes it easy and fun! This delightful little brown bear can be customized by changing colors and adding a cute tummy patch. You’ll crochet the arms, tail, and legs first, then attach them as you go. Finish up with the bear’s head, muzzle, nose, ears, and tummy patch. The charming bear brings a handmade touch to any gift or decoration. So, what do think of making one for Valentines Day?
Why Love This Pattern?
- Versatility: The pattern allows for customization. You can easily convert the little brown bear into another type of bear simply by changing the colors and adding a tummy patch. This makes it a flexible pattern that can be adapted to your preferences.
- Clear Instructions: The video provides a detailed crochet-along experience where each stitch is demonstrated step-by-step. This is especially helpful for beginners or those who need visual guidance.
- Comprehensive Tutorial: The tutorial covers every aspect of making the bear, from the arms, tail, and legs to the head, body, muzzle, nose, ears, and tummy patch. This comprehensive approach ensures that you have all the information needed in one place.
- Creative and Fun: The pattern includes fun elements like adding a thumb puff stitch for the arms, making the process interesting and allowing for a cute, detailed finish.
How To Crochet Bear Amigurumi
Materials Needed:
- Yarn in your desired colors.
- Crochet hook (4.25mm or 3.75mm for heart nose).
- Stuffing.
- Stitch markers.
- Safety eyes.
- Yarn needle.
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in same st)
- dec: decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
- st: stitch
- sl st: slip stitch
- mc: magic circle
Detailed Instructions:
Arms (make 2)
- Round 1: Make a knot with a loop, ch 1 to attach yarn (not a stitch), put 6 sc in loop. (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each st. (12)
- Round 3: 1 sc, 1 inc. (18)
- Round 4-5: 18 sc. (36)
- Round 6: 2 sc, puff stitch with 4, 16 sc. (18)
- Round 7: 4 sc, 1 dec. (15)
- Round 8: 15 sc. (15)
- Round 9: 3 sc, 1 dec. (12)
- Round 10-16: 12 sc. (84)
- Round 17: 4 sc, 1 dec. (10)
- Fill with stuffing, close off with 6 sc across the top.
- Leave a tail for sewing. Repeat for the second arm.
Legs (make 2)
- Round 1: Make a knot with a loop, ch 1 to attach yarn, put 6 sc in loop. (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each st. (12)
- Round 3: 1 sc, 1 inc. (18)
- Round 4: 2 sc, 1 inc. (24)
- Round 5: 3 sc, 1 inc. (30)
- Round 6-7: 30 sc. (60)
- Round 8: 3 sc, 1 dec. (24)
- Round 9: 4 sc, 8 dec, 4 sc. (16)
- Round 10-16: 16 sc. (112)
- Round 17: 2 sc, 1 dec. (12)
- Fill with stuffing, close off with 6 sc across the top.
- Leave a tail for sewing. Repeat for the second leg.
Tail
- Round 1: Make a knot, ch 1 to attach yarn, put 6 sc in loop. (6)
- Round 2: 1 sc, 1 inc. (9)
- Round 3: 2 sc, 1 inc. (12)
- Round 4: 12 sc. (12)
- Round 5: 2 sc, 1 dec. (9)
- Close off with 4 sc across the top.
- Leave a tail for sewing.
Head
- Round 1: Make a knot, ch 1 to attach yarn, put 6 sc in loop. (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each st. (12)
- Round 3: 1 sc, 1 inc. (18)
- Round 4: 2 sc, 1 inc. (24)
- Round 5: 3 sc, 1 inc. (30)
- Round 6: 4 sc, 1 inc. (36)
- Round 7: 5 sc, 1 inc. (42)
- Round 8: 42 sc. (42)
- Round 9: 6 sc, 1 inc. (48)
- Round 10: 48 sc. (48)
- Round 11: 7 sc, 1 inc. (54)
- Round 12-19: 54 sc. (432)
- Round 20: 7 sc, 1 dec. (48)
- Round 21: 6 sc, 1 dec. (42)
- Round 22: 5 sc, 1 dec. (36)
- Round 23: 4 sc, 1 dec. (30)
- Round 24: 3 sc, 1 dec. (24)
Attaching Arms and Tail
- Attach arms on either side of the body, making sure they are even.
- Attach tail in the middle of the back of the body.
Body
- Row 25: Attach arms if not done, then 3 sc, 1 inc. (30)
- Row 26-27: 30 sc. (60)
- Row 28: 4 sc, 1 inc. (36)
- Row 29: 5 sc, 1 inc. (42)
- Row 30-39: 42 sc. (420)
- Row 40: Attach tail, 42 sc. (42)
- Row 41: 5 sc, 1 dec. (36)
- Row 42: 4 sc, 1 dec. (30)
- Row 43: 3 sc, 1 dec. (24)
- Row 44: Attach legs, 24 sc. (24)
- Row 45: 2 sc, 1 dec. (18)
- Row 46: 1 sc, 1 dec. (12)
- Row 47: 6 dec. (6)
- Close off and finish with any final adjustments.
Ears (make 2)
- Round 1: Make a knot, ch 1 to attach yarn, put 6 sc in loop. (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each st. (12)
- Round 3: 1 sc, 1 inc. (18)
- Round 4-6: 18 sc. (54)
- Close off with 3 dec, and 1 sc at each end.
Muzzle
- Round 1: Make a knot, ch 1 to attach yarn, put 6 sc in loop. (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each st. (12)
- Round 3: 1 sc, 1 inc. (18)
- Round 4: 2 sc, 1 inc. (24)
- Round 5-6: 24 sc. (48)
- Close off and leave a tail for attaching.
Nose
- Use smaller hook (3.75mm)
- Round 1: Make a knot, ch 1 to attach yarn, put 6 sc in loop. (6)
- Round 2: 3 hdc, 3 sc, ch 1, 1 hdc, ch 1, 3 sc, 3 hdc, ch 1, sl st. (Heart shape)
- Leave tail for attaching.
Assembly
- Pin and sew the muzzle between rows 11 and 12 on the head.
- Add eyes between rows 11 and 12, spaced about 5 holes apart.
- Sew the ears on top of the head, spaced evenly.
- Attach the nose onto the muzzle.
- Embroider or sew mouth below the nose.
- Attach any final pieces and adjust stuffing as needed.
Tummy Patch
- Round 1: Make a knot, ch 1 to attach yarn, put 6 sc in loop. (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each st. (12)
- Round 3: 1 sc, 1 inc. (18)
- Round 4: 2 sc, 1 inc. (24)
- Round 5: 3 sc, 1 inc. (30)
- Round 6: 4 sc, 1 inc. (36)
- Round 7: 5 sc, 1 inc. (42)
- Attach in the center of the body.
Conclusion
Congrats! Your bear is now complete. Personalize it with different appliques and enjoy your creation!
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