Free Crochet Masterclass: “Cardigan Bear” by Olga Lukoshkina (@lukoshkina.o)
In this masterclass, you will learn how to crochet a small bear wearing a green sweater. The crochet pattern is designed for amigurumi and can be made using any medium-weight yarn, such as YarnArt Jeans, Alize Cotton Gold, or Vita Coco. The toy is crocheted from top to bottom, starting with the head, followed by the body and legs. The arms, ears, and nose are crocheted separately and sewn onto the body.
Materials and Tools
- Yarn:
- YarnArt Jeans (brown, green, beige)
- Other Materials:
- Thread for embroidery (for the face)
- Crochet hook (2.25 mm)
- Safety eyes for the toy
- Stuffing for the toy
- Needle for sewing parts
- Scissors
You can purchase all the necessary materials here.
Abbreviations Used
- KA – Magic ring (adjustable ring)
- v.p. – Chain stitch
- ss – Slip stitch
- sc – Single crochet (stb without yarn over)
- hdc – Half double crochet (stb with yarn over)
- inc – Increase
- dec – Decrease
- (…) x n – Repeat n times