Theo The Teddy Bear Amigurumi Free Pattern
Materials needed:
- Bernat Baby Velvet Yarn in Pale Gray – approximately 150 yards
- 4mm (G) hook
- 2 x 15mm safety eyes
- 1 x 13mm safety nose (or black embroidery floss)
- Yarn needle
- Poly-fil
Size:
8” sitting, 10” standing when made with the suggested yarn and hook size.
Stitch abbreviations
- MR: magic ring
- St(s): stitch(es)
- Sc: single crochet
- Inc: single crochet inc
- Dec: single crochet dec
- () : repeat same stitches
- [] : stitches in same stitch
- BLO: crochet in back loop only
- FO: fasten off
Pattern is worked in continuous rounds.
Body & Head
Make 1.
Stuff as you go.
Round 1:
Sc x 7 in MR (7)
Round 2:
Sc inc x 7 (14)
Round 3:
(Sc x 1, sc inc x 1) x 7 (21)
Round 4:
(Sc x 2, sc inc x 1) x 7 (28)
Round 5:
(Sc x 3, sc inc x 1) x 7 (35)
Round 6:
(Sc x 4, sc inc x 1) x 7 (42)
Rounds 7-14:
Sc x 42 (42)
Round 15:
(Sc x 5, sc dec x 1) x 6 (36)
Rounds 16-17:
Sc x 36 (36)
Round 18:
(Sc x 4, sc dec x 1) x 6 (30)
Rounds 19-20:
Sc x 30 (30)
Round 21:
(Sc x 3, sc dec x 1) x 6 (24)
Rounds 22-23:
Sc x 24 (24)
Stuff the body.
Round 24:
(Sc x 1, sc inc x 1) x 12 (36)
Round 25:
(Sc x 5, sc inc x 1) x 6 (42)
Round 26:
(Sc x 6, sc inc x 1) x 6 (48)
Round 27:
(Sc x 7, sc inc x 1) x 6 (54)
Rounds 28-37:
Sc x 54 (54)
Insert safety eyes between rounds 33 & 34, 9 sts apart.
Round 38:
(Sc x 7, sc dec x 1) x 6 (48)
Round 39:
(Sc x 6, sc dec x 1) x 6 (42)
Round 40:
(Sc x 5, sc dec x 1) x 6 (36)
Round 41:
(Sc x 4, sc dec x 1) x 6 (30)
Round 42:
(Sc x 3, sc dec x 1) x 6 (24)
Round 43:
(Sc x 2, sc dec x 1) x 6 (18)
Round 44:
(Sc x 1, sc dec x 1) x 6 (12)
Round 45:
Sc dec x 6 (6)
FO, whip stitch through FLO and pull tight to close. Weave in ends.
Legs
Make 2.
Round 1:
Sc x 6 in MR (6)
Round 2:
Sc inc x 6 (12)
Round 3:
(Sc x 1, sc inc x 1) x 6 (18)
Round 4:
(Sc x 2, sc inc x 1) x 6 (24)
Round 5:
(Sc x 3, sc inc x 1) x 6 (30)
Round 6:
Sc x 30 BLO (30)
Rounds 7-8:
Sc x 30 (30)
Round 9:
Sc x 6, (sc dec x 1, sc x 1) x 5, sc dec x 1, sc x 7 (24)
Round 10:
(Sc x 2, sc dec x 1) x 6 (18)
Rounds 11-13:
Sc x 18 (18)
Round 14:
(Sc x 7, sc dec x 1) x 2 (16)
Rounds 15-19:
Sc x 16 (16)
Round 20:
Stuff the leg about 3/4 of the way, leaving the top unstuffed. Pinch closed and sc x 8 across the top of the leg.
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Sew to the bottom of the body.
Arms
Make 2.
Round 1:
Sc x 6 in MR (6)
Round 2:
Sc inc x 6 (12)
Round 3:
(Sc x 1, sc inc x 1) x 6 (18)
Round 4:
(Sc x 2, sc inc x 1) x 6 (24)
Rounds 5-8:
Sc x 24 (24)
Round 9:
(Sc x 2, sc dec x 1) x 6 (18)
Round 10:
Sc x 18 (18)
Round 11:
(Sc x 4, sc dec x 1) x 3 (15)
Round 12:
Sc x 15 (15)
Round 13:
(Sc x 3, sc dec x 1) x 3 (12)
Rounds 14-18:
Sc x 12 (12)
Round 19:
Stuff the arm about 3/4 of the way, leaving the top unstuffed. Pinch closed and sc x 6 across, closing the top of the leg.
FO, leaving a long tail for sewing. Sew to the sides of the body, 1 round under the head.
Muzzle
Make 1
Round 1:
Ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc x 3, [sc x 3] in next st, working on the opposite side of the ch, sc x 3, sc inc x 1 (12)
Round 2:
sc inc x 1, sc x 3, sc inc x 3, sc x 3, sc inc x 2 (18)
Round 3:
(Sc x 2, sc inc x 1) x 6 (24)
Rounds 4-6:
Sc x 24 (24)
FO, leaving a tail for sewing. Insert safety nose.
Sew to the face, adding some stuffing before you close.
Alternatively, you can embroider the nose using black embroidery floss.
Ears
Make 2.
Round 1:
Sc x 6 in MR (6)
Round 2:
Sc inc x 6 (12)
Round 3:
(Sc x 1, sc inc x 1) x 6 (18)
Round 4:
(Sc x 2, sc inc x 1) x 6 (24)
Rounds 5-7:
Sc x 24 (24)
Round 8:
(Sc x 4, sc dec x 1) x 4 (20)
Round 9:
Sc x 20 (20)
FO, leaving tail for sewing.
Flatten the ears (do not stuff) and sew to the head on either side.
You’re done!
I hope you have enjoyed making your teddy bear as much as I enjoyed designing him. Please feel free to contact me if you need any assistance with this pattern.
You can purchase an inexpensive, printable PDF version of this pattern, which includes helpful progress photos, HERE.
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