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Amigurumi Bear Cub – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Bear Cub – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Snuggle up with this Amigurumi Bear Cub crochet pattern! 🐻✨ With its round ears, tiny paws, and irresistibly sweet expression, this design captures the heartwarming charm of a baby bear in yarn form. Whether you’re crafting for a woodland-themed décor piece, a heartfelt gift, or simply love adorable amigurumi, this pattern is a delightful addition to your collection.

Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in fur texture, facial details, and even tiny accessories like a scarf or honey pot to enhance its personality. Choose classic warm browns for a realistic look or experiment with soft pastels for a whimsical twist! Whether displayed as part of a cozy setup or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this amigurumi bear cub is sure to bring smiles. Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this cuddly little cub to life—one stitch at a time! 🧶✨

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🐻 Amigurumi Bear Cub Crochet Pattern

This soft and snuggly Amigurumi Bear Cub is the perfect cuddle companion! With a round head, sweet snout, and sit-up posture, this classic-style teddy is ideal for gifting, nursery décor, or childhood keepsakes. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this little bear will steal your heart. 🧸💕

✨ Skill Level

Beginner to Intermediate – Uses basic shapes, simple sewing, and color changes.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 20–25 cm (8–10 inches) tall when made with worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (Worsted weight):

    • Light brown (main body)

    • Cream or light beige (snout, paw pads, foot pads)

  • 3.5 mm crochet hook

  • Safety eyes (10–12 mm)

  • Tapestry needle

  • Polyfill stuffing

  • Stitch marker

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
BLO – Back Loop Only

🧠 Head

With light brown yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)

  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–14. sc around (36)

  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
    – Insert safety eyes between Rounds 10–11, approx. 8 stitches apart

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  11. dec x6 (6), FO and close

🐽 Snout

With cream yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–5. sc around (12)
    FO, stuff lightly and sew to face
    Embroider a small brown triangle for nose and vertical line below it

🐾 Ears (Make 2)

With light brown yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)

  3. sc around (9)
    FO, flatten and sew to top sides of head

🧸 Body

With light brown yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
    6–11. sc around (30)

  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    14–15. sc around (18)
    Stuff well

  8. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  9. dec x6 (6), FO and close

💪 Arms (Make 2)

Start with cream yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. sc around (12)
    Switch to light brown yarn:
    4–11. sc around (12)
    Stuff lightly

  4. (1 sc, dec) x4 (8), FO
    Sew to body at shoulder level

🦶 Legs (Make 2)

Start with cream yarn:

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around (12)
    Switch to light brown yarn:
    5–9. sc around (12)
    Stuff well

  3. (1 sc, dec) x4 (8), FO
    Sew to bottom sides of body, angled for sitting pose

✂️ Finishing Touches

  • Sew snout, arms, legs, and ears securely

  • Embroider eyebrows or expression lines if desired

  • Adjust stuffing and pose for best balance

  • Weave in all ends

This timeless little bear cub will bring a warm smile wherever it goes. Perfect as a handmade gift, nursery friend, or adorable desk companion! 🧵🐻


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