Baby Bear with Overalls Free Pattern

 

Free Crochet Pattern: Baby Bear with Overalls

Materials & Tools

• Himalaya Dolphin Baby 80337 - 1 ball - Body
• Baby Smile 025 - for legs
• YarnArt Jeans Nº 05 - for muzzle
• YarnArt Jeans Nº 51 - half a ball - for overalls
• White yarn - for whites of the eyes, brown yarn - for nose and brows, black yarn - for eyelashes
• 20 mm decorative buttons (2)
• 4.5 mm crochet hook - for toy
• 2 mm crochet hook - for muzzle and overalls
• 16 mm safety eyes (2)
• Fiber filler
• Scissors
• Long needle

Abbreviations

• Ch = chain
• Mr = magic ring
• Sc = single crochet
• Sl st = slip stitch
• Inc = 2 sc in the same stitch (increase)
• Dec = 2 sc together (decrease)
• Dc = double crochet

Head

1. 2 ch, 6 sc into 1st chain
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, 1 inc) * 6 (18)
4. 1 sc, 1 inc, (2 sc, 1 inc) * 5, 1 sc (24)
5. (3 sc, 1 inc) * 6 (30)
6. 2 sc, 1 inc, (4 sc, 1 inc) * 5, 2 sc (36)
7. (5 sc, 1 inc) * 6 (42)
8. 8-15. 42 sc (8 rows)
9. Place 16 mm safety eyes 8 sc apart between 12th and 13th rounds.
10. (5 sc, 1 dec) * 6 (36)
11. 2 sc, 1 dec, (4 sc, 1 dec) * 5, 2 sc (30)
12. Start stuffing the head.
13. (3 sc, 1 dec) * 6 (24)
14. 1 sc, 1 dec, (2 sc, 1 dec) * 5, 1 sc (18)
15. (1 dec, 4 sc) * 3 (15)
16. Stuff the head. Cut the yarn, fasten it, and hide it. We will sew the head with the yarn that remains after crocheting the body.

Body

1. 2 ch, 6 sc into 1st chain
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, 1 inc) * 6 (18)
4. 1 sc, 1 inc, (2 sc, 1 inc) * 5, 1 sc (24)
5. (3 sc, 1 inc) * 6 (30)
6. 2 sc, 1 inc, (4 sc, 1 inc) * 5, 2 sc (36)
7. 7-11. 36 sc (5 rows)
8. 2 sc, 1 dec, (4 sc, 1 dec) * 5, 2 sc (30)
9. 13-14. 30 sc (2 rows)
10. Start stuffing the body.
11. (3 sc, 1 dec) * 6 (24)
12. 16-17. 24 sc (2 rows)
13. 1 sc, 1 dec, (2 sc, 1 dec) * 5, 1 sc (18)
14. 18 sc
15. (1 dec, 4 sc) * 3 (15)
16. Make sl st, fill fiber filler into the body.
17. Cut the yarn, leaving long for sewing the head.

Ears (Make 2)

1. 2 ch, 6 sc into 1st chain
2. 6 inc (12)
3. 3-4. 12 sc (2 rows)
4. Fold the top of the ears flat and crochet 6 sc through both sides across.
5. Do NOT stuff the ears. Cut the yarn, leaving long for sewing. Make the second ear in the same way.

Arms (Make 2)

1. 2 ch, 6 sc into 1st chain
2. 6 inc (12)
3. 3-4. 12 sc (2 rows)
4. 3 sc, 3 dec, 3 sc (9)
5. 6-11. 9 sc (6 rows)
6. Fold the top of the arms flat and crochet 4 sc through both sides across.
7. Fill fiber filler in the bottom of the arms. Do NOT stuff the top of the arm. Cut the yarn, leaving long for sewing. Make the second arm in the same way.

Legs (Make 2)

With beige yarn:

1. 2 ch, 6 sc into 1st chain
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, 1 inc) * 6 (18)
4. Change yarn to brown color.
5. 4-6. 18 sc (3 rows)
6. 5 sc, 4 dec, 5 sc (14)
7. 5 sc, 2 dec, 5 sc (12)
8. 9-15. 12 sc (7 rows)
9. Fold the top of the legs flat and crochet 6 sc through both sides across.
10. Fill fiber filler in the bottom of the legs. Do NOT stuff the top of the leg. Cut the yarn, leaving long for sewing. Make the second leg in the same way.

Muzzle

Using YarnArt Jeans Nº 05, 2 mm hook:

1. 6 sc into MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, 1 inc) * 6 (18)
4. 1 sc, 1 inc, (2 sc, 1 inc) * 5, 1 sc (24)
5. (3 sc, 1 inc) * 6 (30)
6. 2 sc, 1 inc, (4 sc, 1 inc) * 5, 2 sc (36)
7. 36 sc, sl st
8. The muzzle is now round. Stretch it slightly to the sides to form an oval.

Tightening

1. Cut a long body-colored yarn tail (some people use white or brown elastic yarn or even dental floss). Insert it into a long needle.
2. Insert the needle at point 1, exit it through point 2.
3. Insert the needle at point 3, exit it through point 4.
4. A loop has formed; place it along the lower edge of the eye, and tighten it.
5. Do the same with the second eye.
6. Pull both edges of the yarn, ensuring both eyes are tightened equally.
7. Tie a knot, hide the yarn tails, and cut them off.

Assemble

1. Sew the head onto the body, aligning the openings. Stuff the neck area tightly to prevent the head from flopping.
2. Make tightening as described above.
3. Sew the muzzle onto the face between rows 13 and 20 of the head.
4. Sew ears onto the head between rows 4 and 9 of the head.
5. Add nose, whites of the eyes, eyelashes, and eyebrows.
6. Sew the arms onto the body between rows 19 and 20 of the body.
7. Sew the legs onto the body between rows 9 and 10 of the body.

Overalls

1. 72 ch + 2 ch
2. Starting from the 3rd ch, crochet 72 dc, sl st into the 1st dc. Continue crocheting in the round, starting each row with 2 ch and ending with a sl st.
3. 3-10. 72 dc (8 rows). While crocheting, try on the overalls on the bear to adjust width as necessary.
4. Pants: Count 36 loops from the hook and make a sl st in the 36th loop. Continue crocheting in the round.
5. 2 ch, 36 dc. Start each row with 2 ch and end with a sl st.
6. 2-3. 36 dc (2 rows), sl st.
7. Tum up the pants and cut the yarn, leaving a small tail to sew the cuff.
8. To make the second leg piece, add new yarn:
1. Make 2 ch and crochet in the round 36 dc along the hole left for the second leg. Sl st. Start each row with 2 ch and end with a sl st.
2. 2-3. 36 dc (2 rows), sl st.
9. Tum up the pants and cut the yarn, leaving a small tail to sew.

Bib Part

1. Attach new yarn to the top of the pants. Crochet 17 sc + 1 ch. Turn.
2. 2-4. 17 sc (3 rows). At the end of each row, make 1 ch and turn.
3. Cut the yarn and hide the tails.
4. Attach new yarn in the corner where you started crocheting the bib part. Crochet the sides and top of the bib with sc. Cut the yarn and hide it.

Straps

1. 39 ch
2. From the 3rd loop from the hook, crochet 37 dc.
3. Crochet the second strap in the same way. Sew crosswise to the overalls. Sew buttons onto the straps.

Your baby bear is ready!

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