Cozy Teddy free pattern

 

Head:

1. 8 sc in MR
2. inc*8 (16 st)
3. (1 sc, inc) *8 (24 st)
4. (2 sc, inc) *8 (32 st)
5. (3 sc, inc) *8 (40 st)
6. 40 sc
7. 40 sc
8. (4 sc, inc) *8 (48 st)
9. 48 sc
10. 48 sc
11. 48 sc
12. 48 sc
13. 48 sc
14. (7 sc, inc)*6 (54 st)
15. 54 sc
16. 54 sc
17. Change color to beige
18. Back loops only - 54 sl st
19. Back loops from row 17 and 18 together - 54 sc
20. 54 sc
21. 54 sc
22. 54 sc
23. 54 sc
24. (dec, 4 sc) *3, 9 sc, (dec, 4 sc) *3, 9 sc (48 st)
25. (dec, 3 sc) *3, 9 sc, (dec, 3 sc) *3, 9 sc (42 st)
26. (dec, 2 sc) *3, 9 sc, (dec, 2 sc) *3, 9 sc (36 st)
27. (dec, 1 sc) *3, 9 sc, (dec, 1 sc) *3, 9 sc (30 st)
28. dec*3, 9 sc, dec*3, 9 sc (24 st)

Fasten off the yarn, leave the long tail for sewing. Insert safety eyes and stuff the head. Sew the opening and hide the end of yarn inside the head.

Body:

1. 6 sc in MR
2. inc*6 (12 st)
3. (1 sc, inc)*6 (18 st)
4. (2 sc, inc) *6 (24 st)
5. (3 sc, inc)*6 (30 st)
6. (4 sc, inc) *6 (36 st)
7. (5 sc, inc) *6 (42 st)
8. (6 sc, inc) *6 (48 st)
9. (7 sc, inc)*6 (54 st)
10. 54 sc (5 rows)
11. (7 sc, dec) *6 (48 st)
12. 48 sc
13. 48 sc
14. (6 sc, dec)*6 (42 st)
15. 42 sc
16. 42 sc
17. (5 sc, dec) *6 (36 st)
18. 36 sc
19. 36 sc
20. (4 sc, dec) *6 (30 st)
21. 30 sc
22. 30 sc
23. (3 sc, dec)*6 (24 st)
24. 24 sc
25. 24 sc

Fasten off and cut the yarn. Leave the long tail for sewing.

Ears (make 2):

1. 6 sc in MR
2. inc*6 (12 st)
3. 12 sc
4. 12 sc
5. 12 sc
6. (1 sc, dec) *4 (8 st)

Fasten off and cut the yarn. Leave the long tail for sewing.

Cheeks:

1. 8 sc in MR

Make sl st in the first sc to close the ring. Fasten off and cut the yarn. Leave the long tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2):

Start with beige color

1. 6 sc in MR
2. inc*6 (12 st)
3. (1 sc, inc)*6 (18 st)
4. Back loops only - 18 sc
5. 18 sc
6. (7 sc, dec) *2 (16 st)
7. Change color to gray
8. 16 sc
9. 16 sc
10. (6 sc, dec) *2 (14 st)
11. 14 sc
12. 14 sc
13. 14 sc
14. (5 sc, dec) *2 (12 st)
15. 12 sc
16. 12 sc
17. 12 sc
18. dec*6 (6 st)

Fasten off the yarn, close the opening, and hide the end of yarn inside the arm.

Legs (make 2):

Start with beige color

1. 6 sc in MR
2. inc*6 (12 st)
3. (1 sc, inc) *6 (18 st)
4. (2 sc, inc) *6 (24 st)
5. Back loops only - 24 sc
6. 24 sc
7. 24 sc
8. (10 sc, dec) *2 (22 st)
9. 22 sc
10. Change color to gray
11. (9 sc, dec)*6 (20 st)
12. 20 sc
13. 20 sc
14. (8 sc, dec) *2 (18 st)
15. 18 sc
16. 18 sc
17. 18 sc
18. (1 sc, dec) *6 (12 st)
19. dec*6 (6 st)

Fasten off the yarn, close the opening, and hide the end of yarn inside the leg.

Assembly:

• Place the eyes (8mm) on the distance of 8 sc from each other, between rows 14 and 13.
• Sew ears on the distance of 12 sc from each other.
• Make out of felt two circles, diameter 7-8 mm, and glue those to the head.
• Sew cheeks.
• Make two stitches with white thread on the side of the eyes.
• Embroider with black thread mouth, eyebrows, and eyelashes.
• Sew the head to the body.
• Sew arms and legs to the body. If you want, make buttons-joints.