Meet Bo, the cute bear amigurumi! Try this free amigurumi pattern and learn how to crochet the bear. The head, body and legs are crocheted as one whole detail so there is little sewing required. The muzzle, ears, arms and cheeks are worked separately and sewn on afterwards. The finished Bo the bear amigurumi is about 15 cm (6″) tall.
Designed and photos by Larisa Bayazitova
Translated by Amiguroom Toys
Materials:
- Yarn: ΥаrnΑrt Јeаns: brown (main color), pink (cheeks), beige (muzzle), black (nose and eyebrows)
- Hook size: 1.75 mm
- 8 mm safety eyes
- Needle with a big eye
- Stitch marker
- Sewing pins
- Scissors
- Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle (magic ring)
ch =chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
dec = decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)
F. o. = finish off
(…) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
(…) x 6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times state
Free amigurumi bear pattern
Legs, body and head (one piece)
Legs (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) x 6 (12)
R 3: (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
R 4: (4 sc, inc) х 3 (18)
R 5: dec, 7 sc, inc, 8 sc (18)
R 6: 7 sc, inc, 8 sc, dec (18)
R 7: dec, 7 sc, inc, 8 sc (18)
R 8: 7 sc, inc, 8 sc, dec (18)
R 9-10: 18 sc (2 rows)
R 11: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Sl st. F. o.
Don’t cut the yarn when you’ll finish the second leg!
From the second leg: 6 ch, join with the first leg.
Continue crocheting the body in the round:
Body and head
R 12: 24 sc on the first leg, 6 sc in 6 ch, 24 sc on the second leg, 6 sc sc in 6 ch (opposite side) (60)
R 13-42: 60 sc (30 rows)
Insert safety eyes between R 36 and R 37 at the distance of 5 stitches from each other.
R 43: (8 sc, dec) х 6 (54)
R 44: 54 sc
R 45: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
R 46: 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec) х 5, 3 sc (42)
R 47: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
R 48: (4 sc, dec) х 6 (30)
R 49: (3 sc‚ dec) х 6 (24)
R 50: (2 sc, dec) х 6 (18)
R 51: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
R 52: (dec) x 6 (6)
F. o.
Arms (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) x 6 (12)
R 3-4: 12 sc (2 rows)
R 5: (4 sc, dec) х 2 (10)
R 6-10: 10 sc (5 rows)
Do not stuff.
Fold the top opening flat and 4 sc through both sides across.
F. o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Ears (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) х 6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) х 6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc) х 6 (24)
R 5-7: 24 sc (3 rows)
Do not stuff.
Sl st. F. o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Cheeks (make 2)
For the cheeks separate YarnArt Jeans yarn into two parts, 2 threads in each.
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) х 6 (12)
Sl st. F. o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Muzzle
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) х 6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) х 6 (18)
R 4: 18 sc
Sl st. F. o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Assembly
- Sew the ears on the head, the arms to the body based on the photos.
- Sew the muzzle under eyes, stuffing the muzzle lightly with fiberfill.
- Embroider a nose on the muzzle with black yarn.
- Sew the cheeks to the face.
- Embroider eyebrows and lashes with black yarn, eye whites with white one.
