Crochet Teddy Bear with Pants Tutorial
Learn how to crochet a cute plush teddy bear with pants with this easy-to-follow tutorial! The finished teddy bear is about 15 cm (6″) tall, and is perfectly sized for children’s hands. The head and body of the crochet bear are made as one piece. The muzzle, arms, legs, and ears are worked separately and sewn on afterwards.
Designed and photos by Julia Deinega
Instagram: @deynega_yuly
Translated by Amiguroom Toys
Materials:
- Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby (100% polyester, 100 g/120 m) #80317 (main) – ⅓ skein, #80308 for a muzzle and pants
- Hook size: 3.5 mm
- 8 mm safety eyes
- Black semi-cotton yarn (YarnArt Jeans) for embroidering a nose and eyebrows
- Strong cotton thread for tightening in the tone of the plush yarn
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
- R = row
- mc = magic circle
- ch = chain
- sc = single crochet
- dc = double crochet
- hdc = half double crochet
- sl st = slip stitch
- inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
- dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
- F.o. = finish off
- (12) = number of stitches at the end of the round/row
- (…) x6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Head and Body (One Piece)
Start crocheting from the head:
- R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc on the 2nd ch (6)
- R 2: (inc) x6 (12)
- R 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- R 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- R 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- R 6-9: 30 sc (4 rows)
- R 10: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
- R 11: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
- R 12: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- R 13: 12 sc
- R 14: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- R 15-16: 18 sc (2 rows)
- R 17: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- R 18-21: 24 sc (4 rows)
- R 22: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
- R 23: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- R 24: (dec) x6 (6)
- F.o.