Amigurumi plush bear pattern
This cute teddy bear amigurumi is fifteen inches (38 cm) tall. To crochet the plush bear you will need Himalaya Dolphin Baby yarn and 4.5 mm crochet hook.
Designed by Marina Grigorevskaya and @toys_happy_minsk
Photos by @toys_happy_minsk
Translated by Amiguroom Toys
Materials:
Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby (brown and white) and YarnArt Jeans (black) for a nose
Hook: 4.5 mm for plush yarn and 3.00 mm crochet hook for YarnArt Jeans
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
BLO = back loop only
F.o. = finish off
( ) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
( )*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Plush bear free crochet pattern
Body and head (one item)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 7: 36 sc (36)
R 8: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 9: (6 sc, inc)*6 (48)
R 10-16: 48 sc (7 rows)
R 17: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
R 18: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 19: 3 sc, 6 dec, 21 sc (30) – place for a belly
R 20-23: 30 sc (4 rows)
R 24: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 25: 24 sc (24)
R 26: 12 dec (12)
R 27: 12 inc (24) – start crocheting a head
R 28: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 29: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 30: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 31: (6 sc, inc)*6 (48)
R 32: (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
R 33-40: 54 sc (8 rows)
Insert safety eyes between R 37 and 38 at the distance of 5 stitches from each other.
R 41: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
R 42: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
R 43: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 44: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 45: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 46: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 47: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 48: (dec)*6 (6)
F.o.
Stuff the neck firmly.
Legs (make 2)
Make 7 ch.
Make an oval starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 5 sc, 3 sc in last st, turn and crochet on the opposite side of the chain: 4 sc, inc (14)
R 2: inc, 4 sc, 3 inc, 4 sc, 2 inc (20)
R 3: 1 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, 2 sc (24)
R 4: 2 sc, inc, (5 sc, inc)*3, 3 sc (28)
R 5: 1 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 5 sc, inc, 1 sc, inc, 2 sc (36)
R 6: 36 sc BLO (36)
R 7-8: 36 sc (2 rows)
R 9: 9 sc, dec, (1 sc, dec)*5, 8 sc, dec (29)
R 10: 8 sc, 2 dec, 3 sc, 2 dec, 8 sc, dec (24)
R 11: 8 sc, 4 dec, 8 sc (20)
R 12: 6 sc, dec, 4 sc, dec, 6 sc (18)
R 13: 7 sc, 2 dec, 7 sc (16)
R 14-20: 16 sc (7 rows)
R 21: 8 dec (8)
F.o. and leave a tail for sewing.
Arms (make 2)
Make 4 ch.
Make an oval starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 2 sc, 3 sc in last st, turn and crochet on the opposite side of the chain: 1 sc, inc (8)
R 2: inc, 1 sc, 3 inc, 1 sc, 2 inc (14)
R 3: 1 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, (1 sc, inc)*2, 3 sc, inc (19)
R 4-8: 19 sc (5 rows)
R 9: 7 sc, dec, 1 sc, dec, 7 sc (17)
R 10: 4 sc, 2 dec, 1 sc, 2 dec, 4 sc (13)
R 11-19: 13 sc (9 rows)
R 20: dec to the end of row
F.o. and leave a tail for sewing.
Ears (make 2)
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (5 sc, inc)*3 (21)
R 5-6: 21 sc (2 rows)
F.o. and leave a tail for sewing.
Muzzle
With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: 30 sc
F.o. and leave a tail for sewing.
Tail
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4-5: 18 sc (2 rows)
R 6: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
F.o. and leave a tail for sewing.
Nose
With YarnArt Jeans yarn, 3.00 mm crochet hook.
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: 6 inc (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
F.o. and leave a tail for sewing.