Crochet Teddy Bear Amigurumi
Crochet Teddy Bear Amigurumi is simply adorable! Crafting these little teddy bears brings so much joy and warmth. With their cute button eyes and soft yarn, they make the perfect snuggle buddy or a lovely handmade gift. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, creating a charming amigurumi teddy bear is a delightful and rewarding project that's sure to bring smiles and happiness to anyone who sets their eyes on it!
Materials:
- YARN (I used Bernat Blanket weight 6)
- Crochet Hook (I used 6.5mm)
- Safety Eyes (I used 16mm )
- Stuffing (I used Poly-fil)
- Darning Needle
- Scissors
Abbreviations:
- Mr: Magic Ring
- Sc: Single Crochet
- St: Stitch
- Dec: Decrease
- Inc: Increase
- FO: Fasten off
Head
Row 1: 6sc in MR (6)
Row 2: Inc in all (12)
Row 3: (1sc, inc)x 6 (18)
Row 4: (2sc, inc)x 6 (24)
Row 5: (3sc, inc)x 6 (30)
Row 6: (4sc, inc)x 6 (36)
Row 7: sc 12, Inc, sc 16, Inc,sc 6 (38)
Row 8-11: sc in every stitch (4 rows) (38)
Row 12: (Sc4,dec)x 6 sc2 (32)
Row 13: (Sc3,dec)x 6 sc2 (26)
Row 14: (Sc2,dec)x 6 sc2 (20)
Place Safety Eyes Between Rows 9 & 10 (10 stitches apart) Start stuffing.
Row 15: (sc1,dec)x 6 sc2 (14)
Row 16: Decrease every stitch (7)
Finish off and weave in to hide tail.
Body
Row 1: 6sc in MR (6)
Row 2: Inc in every stitch (12)
Row 3: (1sc, Inc)x 6 (18)
Row 4: (2sc, Inc)x 6 (24)
Row 5: (3sc, Inc)x 6 (30)
Row 6: (4sc, Inc)x 6 (36)
Row 7-9: sc in all (3 rows) (36)
Row 10: (4sc, dec)x 6 (30)
Row 11: sc in all (30)
Row 12: (3sc, dec)x 6 (24)
Row 13: sc in all (24)
Row 14: (2sc, dec) x6 (18)
Start stuffing.
Row 15: sc in all (18)
Row 16: (1sc, dec) (12)
Finish off leaving long tail for sewing.
After completing the head and body, we can move on to other small details. The details that will make the crocheted bear stand out are important, so let’s proceed with a little caution.
Arms (Make 2)
Row 1: 6sc in MR (6)
Row 2: Inc in all (12)
Row 3: (1sc, Inc)x 6 (18)
Row 4: sc in all (18)
Row 5: (1sc, dec)x 6 (12)
Stuff lightly.
Finish off leaving long tail for sewing.
Here are the bear’s arms. Now we can move on to its legs.
Legs (Make 2)
Row 1: 6sc in MR (6)
Row 2: Inc in all (12)
Row 3: (1sc, Inc)x 6 (18)
Row 4: (2sc, Inc)x 6 (24)
Row 5: sc in all (24)
Row 6: (2sc, dec)x 6 (18)
Finish off leaving long tail for sewing.
*Leave stuffing the leg till you are sewing onto body it will be much easier when it’s halfway sewn on.
Snout
Row 1: 6sc in MR (6)
Row 2: 1sc, inc, 2sc, inc, 1sc (8)
Fo leaving long tail for sewing.
Place a small safety eye between rounds I and 2 in the center of the snout.
Ears (Make 2)
Row 1: 6sc in MR (6)
Row 2: Inc in all (12)
Row 3: sc 2, Inc X2, 4sc, Inc X2, sc 2 (16)
Row 4: 3sc, Inc, 7sc, Inc, 3sc (18)
Row 5: sc in all (18)
Fo leaving a long tail for sewing. (do not stuff)
Fold the ears and Sew them onto rows 4 & 8 of the head.
Sewing
Sew body to head in between rows 15 & 16 of head.
Sew legs Between rows 4 & 10 of body (Don’t forget to lightly stuff legs as you sew).
Sew arms between rows 11 & 16 of body.
Sew snout Between rows 9 & 12 in the center of both eyes.