Bring a little buzz to your ride with this Amigurumi Buzzing Bees Car Hanging crochet pattern! Featuring a cluster of cheerful bees with tiny wings and sweet smiles, this adorable design is perfect for adding a touch of handmade sunshine to your rearview mirror. Whether you’re crafting a cute car charm, a thoughtful gift, or just love turning tiny creatures into joyful decor, this pattern lets you stitch up a swarm of happiness that’s sure to brighten every drive. 🐝🚗🌼
Designed for charm and creativity, this pattern invites you to play with sunny yellows, soft textures, and expressive details like blushing cheeks or tiny antennae. Add a flower or two, a little swing, or even a dangling honey pot for extra flair. Whether it’s fluttering in your car or hanging in a cozy corner at home, this Amigurumi Buzzing Bees Car Hanging is a delightful and satisfying project—perfect for bringing a touch of handmade cheer to every stitch! 💛🧶✨
🐝 Amigurumi Buzzing Bees Car Hanging Crochet Pattern
Add a dose of sunshine and smiles to your drive with this adorable bee-themed amigurumi car charm. Two cheerful bees dangle together from a daisy and leaf top, strung on sturdy cords that loop around your rearview mirror.
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Uses basic amigurumi stitches, color changes, and simple assembly.
📏 Finished Size
- Bees: ~8 cm (3 in) tall each
- Total hanging length: ~20–25 cm (adjustable)
🧶 Materials
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Yarn | DK weight: Yellow, Black, White, Pink (cheeks), Green (stem & leaf), White & Yellow (flower) |
| Hook | 2.5 mm or 3 mm |
| Eyes | 6 mm safety eyes × 2 per bee |
| Stuffing | Polyester fiberfill |
| Other | Tapestry needle, scissors |
| Optional | Embroidery thread for smile |
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in 1 stitch)
dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
🐝 Bee Body (make 2)
Start with black yarn
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc ×6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) ×6 (30)
- sc around (30) – Switch to yellow
7–8. sc around (30) – Switch to black
9–10. sc around (30) – Switch to yellow
11–12. sc around (30) - (3 sc, dec) ×6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) ×6 (18)
- (1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)
Stuff firmly. - dec ×6 (6)
FO, weave closed.
🖤 Antennae (make 2 per bee)
With black yarn
- ch 5
- sc in 2nd ch, sc 3 more (4)
FO, leave tail. Roll end slightly and sew on top of head.
👀 Eyes & Cheeks
- Insert safety eyes between Rounds 7–8, 6 sts apart.
- Embroider a cute smile with black thread.
- Add two small pink felt circles or embroider cheeks under the eyes.
🪽 Wings (make 2 per bee)
With white yarn
- MR, 6 sc
- inc ×6 (12)
- (1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
- sc around (18)
- (1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)
- dec ×6 (6)
Flatten and FO. Sew both wings symmetrically on the back.
🌼 Daisy Flower
Center – Yellow
- MR, 6 sc
- inc ×6 (12)
FO, leave tail.
Petals – White (join to any stitch of yellow center)
- (ch 3, 2 dc, ch 3, sl st in next st) × 6
FO and weave in.
🍃 Leaf
With green yarn
- ch 7
- sc in 2nd ch, hdc, dc ×2, hdc, sc
- Turn to other side of chain, repeat above in reverse.
- FO, weave in.
Sew to back of daisy.
🌿 Hanging Cord
Make 2 green cords
- ch 40–50 (or to desired length), sl st back along chain
- FO and sew each cord securely to back of the daisy center
- Sew bees to the bottom of each cord, so they dangle side by side
🧷 Assembly
- Attach antennae, wings, and facial features to each bee.
- Stitch both bees securely to the hanging cords.
- Attach the green cords behind the flower + leaf so it sits on top.
- Tie the ends of both cords around your car’s rearview mirror with a bow or knot.
💡 Optional Variations
| Idea | Tip |
|---|---|
| Add scent | Insert a cotton ball soaked in essential oil inside the bees |
| Make it keychain | Use only one bee + short chain |
| Add sparkle | Crochet wings with glittery thread or add beads to flower center |
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This buzzing bee car charm brings sunshine, whimsy, and joy to every drive. Whether you’re making one for yourself or as a cheerful gift, it’s guaranteed to spark smiles! 🐝🌼💚
