Free Master Class Teddy Bear in a Onesie

Free Master Class: Teddy Bear in a Onesie by @hυonghoang

In this master class, you will learn how to crochet a teddy bear in pants using both a crochet hook and knitting needles. The author provides two patterns for the pants: one knitted and one crocheted. For this amigurumi, any half-cotton yarn is suitable, such as YarnArt Jeans, Alize Cotton Gold, Gazzal Baby Cotton, and others. All the teddy bear’s parts are crocheted in a spiral.

The master class also includes a pattern for knitting a scarf for the toy.

Materials and Tools

  • Yarn: YarnArt Jeans
  • Thread for embroidery of the face
  • Crochet hook: 2-2.5 mm
  • Knitting needles: 2-2.5 mm
  • Safety eyes for toys: 7 mm
  • Toy stuffing
  • Buttons for attaching hands
  • Button for the onesie
  • Needle for sewing details
  • Scissors

All necessary materials can be purchased here.

Crochet Abbreviations

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

Crochet Instructions for the Teddy Bear in a Onesie

Head

  1. 6 sc in KA (6)
  2. 6 inc (12)
  3. 12 sc (12)
  4. (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
  5. 18 sc (18)
  6. (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
  7. 24 sc (24)
  8. (3 sc, inc) x 2, 8 inc, (3 sc, inc) x 2 (36)
  9. 36 sc (36)
  10. (4 sc, inc) x 2, (1 sc, inc) x 8, (4 sc, inc) x 2 (48)
  11. 48 sc (48)
  12. (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
  13. 54 sc (54)
  14. 14 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 8, 16 sc (62)
    15-24: 62 sc (10 rows)
  15. 5 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec) x 6, 5 sc, dec (54)
  16. 54 sc (54)
  17. (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
  18. (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)
  19. (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
  20. (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
  21. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
  22. (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
  23. (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
  24. 6 dec (6)

Cut the yarn, tighten the remaining 6 sts, and hide the tail. Insert safety eyes between rows 9 and 10, 17 sc apart. Embroider the nose and eyebrows with stitches (or as desired).

Legs (2 parts)

Start crocheting with black yarn. At the end of each row (from 1 to 8), finish with a slip stitch, and start the next row with a chain stitch.

  1. 6 sc in KA, ss (6)
  2. ch, 6 inc, ss (12)
    3-8: (6 rows) ch, 12 sc, ss (12)

At the end of row 8, change yarn to the color of the body. Continue crocheting in the round without ss or ch.

  1. BLO, 12 sc (12)
    10-27: (18 rows) 12 sc (12)

Cut the yarn, secure it, and stuff the leg. Repeat the same for the second leg, but do not cut the yarn at the end. Instead, connect both legs: from the last st of the second leg, chain 6 and join with the first leg using a slip stitch.

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