Adorable Teddy Bear Amigurumi!

Hello fellow crafters! Are you looking for a delightful project to fill your weekend with joy and creativity? Look no further! We’re thrilled to share a wonderful teddy bear amigurumi pattern that promises a pleasant and rewarding experience. Imagine crafting your very own cuddly companion, perfect for gifting or adding a touch of handmade charm to your home.

What makes this pattern special is its clever construction: the legs are made together with the body, simplifying the assembly process. This ingenious method not only makes crocheting easier but also keeps the project engaging by reducing the number of small parts to combine later. Let’s grab our hooks and yarn and crochet this amazing teddy bear amigurumi step by step!

What You’ll Need (Materials)

To bring your adorable teddy bear to life, gather these essential supplies:

• Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby (you’ll need more than one skein of your main color for a plush result)
• Hook Size: 4.5 mm
• Accent Yarn: Black YarnArt Jeans yarn for embroidering eyebrows and the nose
• Safety Eyes: 12 mm for that expressive gaze
• Sewing Thread: Thin thread in a color matching your main yarn for seamlessly attaching details
• Tools: Sewing needle and scissors
• Stuffing: Fiberfill to give your bear its cuddly shape

Abbreviations Guide

Familiarize yourself with these common Teddy Bear crochet abbreviations used in the pattern:

• MR: Amigurumi Magic Ring
• sc: Single Crochet
• inc: Increase (make two single crochets in the same stitch)
• dec: Decrease (single crochet two stitches together)
• tr: Triple Crochet/Treble Crochet
• st: Stitch
• dc: Double Crochet
• hdc: Half Double Crochet
• slst: Slip Stitch
• ch: Chain
• ..inc: Make increases into the same stitch as many times as the number given before “inc” (e.g., 3inc, 4inc).
• FLO: Crochet into front loops only
• BLO: Crochet into back loops only

Let’s Get Crocheting!

Follow these detailed instructions to create each part of your teddy bear.

Head

Rnd 1: 6 sc in Magic Ring (6)
Rnd 2: (inc)x6 (12)
Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (18)
Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (24)
Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (30)
Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (36)
Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (42)
Rnd 8: (6 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (48)
Rnd 9-14: 48 sc (6 rnds)

Insert safety eyes between Rnd 9 and Rnd 10.

Rnd 15: (6 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (42)
Rnd 16: (5 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (36)
Rnd 17: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (30)
Rnd 18: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (24)
Rnd 19: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (18)

Stuff quite tightly, the head should be a correct round shape.

Ears (Make 2)

Rnd 1: 8 sc in Magic Ring (8)
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 8 times (16)
Rnd 3: 16 sc
Rnd 4: (3 sc, inc) repeat 4 times (20)

Muzzle

We make a chain of 7 ch

Rnd 1: We start knitting from the second ch: 5sc, 3sc in 1 loop, we continue knitting on the other side of the chain: 4sc, inc (14sc)
Rnd 2: 1 ch, inc, 4 sc, (inc) repeat 3 times, 4 sc, (inc) repeat 2 times (20)
Rnd 3: 1 ch, inc, 5 sc, (1 sc, inc) repeat 4 times, 5 sc, inc (26)
Rnd 4: 1 ch, inc, 6 sc, (2 sc, inc) repeat 4 times, 6 sc, inc (32)
Rnd 5: 32 sc

Upper Paws (Make 2)

Rnd 1: 6 sc in Magic Ring (6)
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times (12)
Rnd 3: (5 sc, inc) repeat 2 times (14)
Rnd 4: (3 sc, inc) repeat 3 times, 2 sc (17)
Rnd 5: 17 sc
Rnd 6: dec, (1 sc, dec) repeat 5 times (11)
Rnd 7-11: 11 sc (5 rnds)
Rnd 12: 9 sc, dec (10)
Rnd 13-14: 10 sc (2 rnds)
Rnd 15: 8 sc, dec (9)
Rnd 16-17: 9 sc (2 rnds)

Fold top of arm flat and 5 sc through both sides across. Similarly, knit the second paw.

Lower Legs (Make 2)

We make a chain of 7 ch

Rnd 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 5 sc, 4 sc in last st, turn and crochet on the opposite side of the chain: 4 sc, 3 sc in one st (16)
Rnd 2: inc, 4 sc, (inc) repeat 4 times, 4 sc, (inc) repeat 3 times (24)
Rnd 3: inc, 1 sc, 4 sc, (inc, 1 sc) repeat 4, 4 sc, (inc, 1 sc) repeat 3 times (32)
Rnd 4: BLO 32 sc
Rnd 5: 32 sc
Rnd 6: 7 sc, (dec)x6, 8 sc, (dec)x2 times, 1 sc (24)
Rnd 7: 6 sc, (dec)x4 times, 10 sc (20)
Rnd 8: 3 sc, (dec)x6 times, 5 sc (14)
Rnd 9-13: 14 sc (5 rnds)
Rnd 14: 12 sc, dec (13)
Rnd 15: 13 sc
Rnd 16: 11 sc, dec (12)
Rnd 17-19: 12 sc (3 rnds)

Fold top of leg flat and 6 sc through both sides across.

Body

• Rnd 1: 6 sc in Magic Ring (6)
• Rnd 2: (inc)x6 times (12)
• Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (18)
• Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (24)
• Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (30)
• Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (36)
• Rnd 7: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times (42)
• Rnd 8: 42 sc
• Rnd 9: 8 sc, 6 sc together with sc of the 1st leg, 14 sc, 6 sc together with sc of the 2nd leg, 8 sc.
• Rnd 10-11: 42 sc (2 rnds)
• Rnd 12: (5 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (36)
• Rnd 13-14: 36 sc (2 rnds)
• Rnd 15: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (30)
• Rnd 16: 30 sc
• Rnd 17: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (24)
• Rnd 18-19: 24 sc (2 rnds)
• Rnd 20: (2 sc, dec) repeat 6 times (18)
• Rnd 21: 3 sc, (5 sc together with sc of the 1st arm, 4 sc, 5 sc together with sc of the 2nd arm, 1 sc)
• Rnd 22: 18 sc

Stuff, fasten off.

Your Teddy Bear Amigurumi Toy Is Ready!

Congratulations! You’ve just created a charming handmade teddy bear. This project is a wonderful way to enjoy your crafting time and produce a lovable toy. We hope you had a fantastic time following this pattern. Happy crocheting, and don’t hesitate to explore more free patterns to continue your amigurumi adventures!

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