Polar Bear Umka Amigurumi: Free Crochet Pattern
This Polar Bear Umka is a cuddly plush amigurumi created by Ekaterina Shokhina. The bear is crocheted using soft, plush yarn like YarnArt Dolce or Himalaya Dolphin Baby, and it’s perfect for any crochet lover who enjoys making adorable and cozy animals. Follow this pattern to create your own Umka the Polar Bear!
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Materials:
- Plush Yarn: 120 m/100 g (in two colors: white for the body and red for the sweater)
- Crochet Hook: 4.0 mm
- Safety Eyes: 8 mm in diameter
- Nose: 7×9 mm
- Cotton Thread: For embroidering eyebrows and mouth
- Button: For decoration on the sweater
- Stuffing: Hollowfiber
- Needle: For assembling the pieces
- Scissors: For trimming yarn ends
Crochet Abbreviations:
- КА — Magic ring
- ВП — Chain stitch
- сбн — Single crochet (sc)
- пр — Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
- уб — Decrease (2 sc together)
- сс — Slip stitch
Instructions:
Arms (Make 2)
Body Color:
- 4 sc in a magic ring (4)
- 4 increases = 8
3-4. 8 sc (2 rounds) - (2 sc, decrease) x2 = 6
- Change yarn to sweater color:
- 6 sc (5 rounds)
- Fold the piece in half, crochet 3 sc through both edges to close the hole.