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Amigurumi Teddy Bear – FREE Crochet Pattern

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A crocheted teddy bear with a beige body, white paws and muzzle, and a red bow tie, sitting on a fabric surface near a window with books in the background.
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Snuggle up with this Amigurumi Teddy Bear crochet pattern! Whether you’re crafting for heartfelt gifts, cozy decor, or simply love classic teddy bear designs, this free pattern lets you stitch up an adorable bear full of charm. With its soft, rounded shape, cute little ears, and huggable body, this crochet bear is perfect for nurseries, cuddle companions, or even as a thoughtful handmade present. Whether you’re making a tiny pocket-sized bear or a larger plush friend, this amigurumi creation is sure to bring warmth and joy—one stitch at a time! 🧸✨

Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different colors, textures, or even tiny accessories like a bowtie, scarf, or embroidered heart for extra personality. Craft a classic brown teddy, create a pastel version for a dreamy aesthetic, or even stitch up a whole family of bears in various sizes! Whether displayed as a charming accent, gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Teddy Bear is a timeless and lovable project—perfect for bringing comfort and happiness to every stitch! 🧶💛

A crocheted teddy bear with a beige body, white paws and muzzle, and a red bow tie, sitting on a fabric surface near a window with books in the background.

🧸 Amigurumi Teddy Bear – FREE Crochet Pattern

This irresistibly soft and cuddly teddy bear with a cheerful face and red bow is the perfect handmade companion for all ages! Designed with plush yarn and simple shaping, it’s ideal for gifting, nursery décor, or keeping as your own comforting keepsake.

✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Easy to follow, with basic shaping and assembly.

📏 Finished Size
Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall when using velvet or chenille yarn with a 4.0 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Yarn (Chenille or Velvet Yarn recommended):
    • Color A: Light Brown (main body)
    • Color B: Cream/White (feet, muzzle)
    • Color C: Dark Brown (nose)
    • Red (ribbon)
  • 4.0 mm crochet hook
  • Safety eyes (10–12 mm)
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch marker
  • Polyfill stuffing
  • Optional: Black embroidery thread for mouth

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase (2 sc in 1 st)
dec – Decrease (sc 2 together)
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off
st(s) – Stitch(es)

👤 Head (Color A)

  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. (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
    8–16. sc around (42)
  8. (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
  9. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
  10. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  11. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    Stuff firmly
  12. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
  13. dec x6 (6), FO and weave tail

🐽 Muzzle (Color B)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–5. sc around (18)
    FO, stuff lightly
    Sew centered to head.
    Nose (Color C):
  • Embroider triangle or oval nose shape on muzzle.
    Mouth:
  • Embroider simple curved smile using black thread.

👀 Eyes

  • Insert safety eyes between Rounds 10–11, approx. 10–12 stitches apart.
  • Optional: add a touch of white felt under eyes for cuteness.

👂 Ears (Make 2 – Color A)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. sc around (18)
    FO, flatten, and sew to top sides of head.

🧸 Body (Color A)

  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)
    7–15. sc around (36)
  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    Stuff firmly
  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    FO and leave long tail to sew head to body.

💪 Arms (Make 2 – Color A)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–10. sc around (12)
  3. (2 sc, dec) x3 (9)
    12–14. sc (9)
    Stuff lightly, FO and sew to sides of body.

🦵 Legs (Make 2 – Start with Color B)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. Switch to Color A, sc around
    5–10. sc (18)
  5. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    Stuff and shape
  6. dec x6 (6), FO
    Sew to lower body.

🎀 Bow (Red Yarn)

  1. ch 20
  2. sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st across
  3. Wrap center tightly with red yarn to form bow
  4. Sew beneath the bear’s chin.

💡 Tips for Velvet Yarn:

  • Use a stitch marker religiously; velvet yarn stitches are harder to see.
  • Work slowly and stuff lightly for best shaping.
  • Avoid tight tension—let the yarn stretch naturally for a fluffy look.

This classic teddy is both comforting and charming—perfect for nurseries, birthdays, or just because. Add your own twist with bow color, accessories, or even a heart patch! 🧶❤️


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