Free Crochet Masterclass New Year’s Bear Head


Free Crochet Masterclass: New Year’s Bear Head by @hermiphin

Introduction

In this crochet masterclass, you will learn how to crochet a New Year’s bear head with a Santa hat. This festive toy can be used as a keychain or as a Christmas tree decoration. It makes a perfect New Year’s souvenir for yourself or as a gift. The pattern is ideal for amigurumi beginners, and you will only need some basic crochet skills and materials.

Finished Toy Size

  • Height: Approximately 7-10 cm (depending on yarn and crochet tension)

Materials and Tools Needed

  • Yarn: Brown, light brown, red, white (acrylic or cotton yarn)
  • Crochet hook: Suitable for the yarn used
  • Safety eyes: 3 mm (or half-spheres or screw-in eyes)
  • Toy filler (for stuffing)
  • Stitch markers
  • Pins
  • Needle (for attaching parts)
  • Scissors

Abbreviations

  • KA – Magic ring (Amigurumi loop)
  • ss – Slip stitch
  • ch – Chain stitch
  • sc – Single crochet
  • inc – Increase
  • dec – Decrease
  • (…) x n – Repeat n times

Crochet Pattern: Amigurumi Bear Head in Santa Hat

Stuff the toy as you go along.