Create irresistible crochet teddy bear charms with our free pattern, perfect for beginners and experts alike. Add a handmade touch to your accessories today!
Want to create something adorable? Our free crochet teddy bear charm pattern is just what you need! This delightful pattern guides you through making a cute, pocket-sized teddy bear charm that is perfect for keychains, backpacks, or as a tiny gift. The simple design features easy-to-follow steps, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced crocheters.
With its cuddly appearance and customizable details, you can use different yarn colors to give each bear its own unique personality. This pattern not only ensures a fun crochet project but also results in a charming accessory that spreads joy wherever it goes.
Author's tip: For a fluffier finish, use a yarn with a slight fuzz or halo. Enjoy your crocheting adventure!
Detailed Crochet Bear Pattern
Materials
- 5-ply yarn: White (body) and pink (blushers)
- Chunky purple yarn (bow)
- Brown yarn (eyes)
- 4 mm crochet hook
- 2 stitch markers
- Scissors
- Darning needle
- Keychain (optional)
Abbreviations
- MR: Magic Ring
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
- dec: decrease
- st: stitch
- sl st: slip stitch
Instructions For FREE Crochet Teddy Bear Charms
Body and Head
- First Leg:
- Make a Magic Ring.
- Round 1: 8 sc in MR. (8 sts)
- Round 2: 1 sc in each st around. (8 sts)
- Rounds 3-4: Repeat Round 2. (8 sts)
- Fasten off and weave in the end at the bottom to secure. Do not cut the yarn after the last stitch; continue directly to form the second leg.
- Second Leg:
- Repeat the same steps as the first leg but do not fasten off after Round 4.
- Chain 1 after Round 4, then join the two legs together to start forming the body.
- Body:
- Round 5: Starting from the second leg, 8 sc around the first leg, sc in the chain st, 8 sc in the second leg, sc in the chain st. (18 sts)
- Rounds 6-8: 1 sc in each st around. (18 sts)
- Round 9: Dec, 8 sc twice. (16 sts)
- Round 10: 1 sc in each st around. (16 sts)
- Round 11: 1 sc, dec repeat to end. (12 sts)
- Stuff the body.
- Round 12: 2 sc, dec repeat to end. (9 sts)
- Head:
- Rounds 13-14: 1 sc in each st around. (24 sts)
- Round 15: 1 sc, inc repeat to end. (24 sts)
- Rounds 16-18: 1 sc in each st around. (24 sts)
- Round 19: Dec, 2 sc repeat to end. (18 sts)
- Round 20: 1 sc, dec repeat to end. (12 sts)
- Stuff the head.
- Round 21: Dec 6 times to close the head. (6 sts)
- Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Close the hole using the darning needle by weaving through the front loops only and pull tight.
Arms (Make 2)
- Make a Magic Ring.
- Round 1: 6 sc in MR. (6 sts)
- Rounds 2-6: 1 sc in each st around. (6 sts)
- Sl st in the next st and chain 1.
- Fasten off leaving a long tail to sew onto the body.
Ears (Make 2)
- Make a Magic Ring.
- Round 1: 8 sc in MR. (8 sts)
- Chain 1 and fasten off, leaving a long tail to sew onto the head.
Assembly
- Sew the arms on each side of the body.
- Sew the ears on the head.
- Use brown yarn to sew eyes, nose, and mouth. The eyes are sewn between the 5th and 6th round from the top of the head, with approximately 4 stitches distance between them.
- Attach the bow to the neck.
- (Optional) Attach the keychain to the top of the head or use the provided yarn method to make a loop for hanging.
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