Crochet Beautiful Bear
Crocheting a beautiful bear is not only a delightful craft project but also a heartwarming way to create a fuzzy friend full of charm and character. With your skilled hands and a bit of cozy yarn, you can bring to life a lovable bear that is sure to bring joy and warmth to anyone who sees it. So, grab your crochet hook and get ready to embark on a fun and creative journey of stitching together a cuddly companion that will be cherished for years to come!
Abbreviations:
sc: single crochet
ch: chain
St: Stitch
inc: increase
dec: decrease
sl st: slip stitch
F/O: Fasten off
Materials:
2 mm crochet hook
yarn light brown, white and dark brown colors
Needle for sewing
Stuff
Scissors
6mm safety eyes
Note: Work in continuous round
Head:
Use light brown
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 6 sc
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: sc, inc, rep 6x (18)
R4: sc, inc, [2 sc, inc = rep 5x], sc (24)
R5: 3 sc, inc, rep 6x (30)
R6: 2 sc, inc, [4 sc, inc = rep 5x], 2 sc (36)
R7: 5 sc, inc, rep 6x (42)
R8: 3 sc, inc, [6 sc, inc = rep 5x], 3 sc (48)
R9: 7 sc, inc, rep 6x (54)
R10: 4 sc, inc, [8 sc, inc = rep 5x], 4 sc (60)
R11: 9 sc, inc, rep 6x (66)
R12-18: sc around
Attach safety eyes between R14 and 15 and give 14 stitches between them
R19: 9 sc, dec, rep 6x (60)
R20: 4 sc, dec, [8 sc, dec = rep 5x], 4 sc (54)
R21: 7 sc, dec, rep 6x (48)
R22: 3 sc, dec, [6sc, dec = rep 5x], 3 sc (42)
R23: 5 sc, dec, rep 6x (36)
R24: 2 sc, dec, [ 4 sc, dec = rep 5x], 2 sc (30)
R25: 3 sc, dec, rep 6x (24)
Stuff
F/O
Legs and Body:
Use light brown
1st leg:
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 6 sc
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: sc, inc, rep 6x (18)
R4-7: sc around
F/O
2nd Leg:
Repeat all 1st Leg step + ch 6 (this chain will be counted as stitches, front and back side)
Don’t cut the yarn because we will continue to crochet both legs together in next round)
Body:
R8: sc in all stitches of 1st leg (18), sc in each chain stitches (6), sc in all stitches of 2nd leg (18), sc in each chain stitches (6) (48 in total)
R9-12: sc around
Stuff the legs
R13: 6 sc, dec, rep 6x (42)
R14-15: sc around
R16: 19 sc, dec, rep 2x (40)
R17-18: sc around
R19: 9 sc, dec, 18 sc, dec, 9 sc (38)
R20-21: sc around
R22: 17 sc, dec, rep 2x (36)
R23-24: sc around
R25: 4 sc, dec, rep 6x (30)
R26: sc, dec, [3 sc, dec = rep 5x], 2 sc (24)
Stuff
F/O leaving a long tail for sewing
Arms (make 2):
Use light brown
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 6 sc
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: 3 sc, inc, rep 3x (15)
R4-6: sc around
R7: 3 dec, 9 sc (12)
R8: 2 dec, 8 sc (10)
stuff
R9-17: sc around
stuff
R18: 2 sc, ch 1, close the hole by joining front and back side of stitches with sl st
F /O leaving a long tail for sewing
Ears (make 2):
Use light brown
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 6 sc
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: sc, inc, rep 6x (18)
R4-6 sc around
R7: 4 sc, dec, rep 3x (15)
F/O leaving a long tail for sewing
Inside of the ears (make 2):
Use dark brown
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 3 sc, ch 1, turn
R2: inc in each stitch (6)
F/O leaving a long tail for sewing
Muzzle:
Using white
Ch 6
Work in both sides of chains
R1: starting from second chain from hook, 4 sc, 3 sc in the corner, 3 sc, 2 sc in the last corner (12)
R2: sc, inc, rep 6x (18)
R3: 2 sc, inc, rep 6x (24)
R4: inc, 3 sc, rep 6x (30) + sl st
F/O leaving a long tail for sewing
By using black yarn sew the nose and mouth on the muzzle.
Tummy:
Using dark brown
Ch 10
Work in both sides of chains
R1: starting from second chain from hook, 8 sc, 3 sc in the corner, 8 sc (19), ch 1, turn
R2: 8 sc, 3 inc, 8 sc (22), ch 1, turn
R3: 8 sc, inc, sc, inc, sc, inc, 9 sc (25)
F/O leaving a long tail for sewing
Tail:
Use light brown
R1: ch 2, starting from second chain from hook 6 sc
R2: inc, rep 6x (12)
R3: sc, inc, rep 6x (18)
R4: sc around
R5: 4 sc, dec, rep 3x (15)
stuff
F/O leaving a long tail for sewing
Finishing:
- Sew or glue the inner part of ear on ear.
- Sew the ear on head
- Sew the muzzle between eyes
- Sew the body to head.
- Sew the arms to body.
- Sew the tummy to body
- Sew the tail to the back of body.