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Crochet Teddy Bear Pattern

This crochet pattern will guide you through creating an adorable teddy bear. Follow the instructions below to create your own cute crochet animal!

Materials

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in brown and beige
• Hook: US G/6 (4.00mm) or UK 8
• Safety eyes
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Yarn needle

Abbreviations

• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• inc - increase (2 single crochet in same stitch)
• dec - decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)

Pattern

Head
Using brown yarn, start with a magic ring.

Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)

Round 2: inc in each st around (12)

Round 3: *sc, inc* around (18)

Round 4: *2 sc, inc* around (24)

Continue increasing in this manner until head measures desired size, then work even for a few rounds.

Fasten off and stuff head.

Body
Using beige yarn, start with a magic ring.

Round 1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)

Round 2: inc in each st around (12)

Round 3: *sc, inc* around (18)

Round 4: *2 sc, inc* around (24)

Continue increasing to achieve desired size, then work even for a few rounds.

Attach head to body and continue working rounds to create arms and legs. Stuff the body as you go.

Finishing
Sew on safety eyes and embroider nose and mouth with brown yarn. Add any additional embellishments as desired.

Your crochet teddy bear is now complete!