Amigurumi Cute Bee Pattern

One of the free amigurumi crochet patterns we are sharing today is the amigurumi cute bee, designed by Lyudmila Kuropatova. You can learn how to crochet this adorable bee using the free amigurumi pattern below. Special thanks to @smila_toys for this cute bee.

Materials

  • Yarn: Yarn Art Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 50 g/160 m):
    • Color #88 (yellow)
    • Color #53 (black)
    • Color #75 (blue)
    • Color #62 (white)
    • Color #66 (burgundy)
  • Hook size: 1.5 mm
  • Black embroidery floss (separate three threads)
  • Sewing needle
  • Scissors
  • Fiberfill

Abbreviations

  • R = row
  • mc = magic circle
  • sc = single crochet
  • inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
  • dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
  • F.o. = fasten off
  • (12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
  • ( )*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated

Head and Body (one piece)

Start crocheting with yellow yarn. Stuff as you go.

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*5, 1 sc (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6: 2 sc, inc, (4 sc, inc)*5, 2 sc (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 8: 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (48)
R 9: (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
R 10: 4 sc, inc, (8 sc, inc)*5, 4 sc (60)
R 11: (9 sc, inc)*6 (66)
R 12: 5 sc, inc, (10 sc, inc)*5, 5 sc (72)
R 13: (11 sc, inc)*6 (78)
R 14: 6 sc, inc, (12 sc, inc)*5, 6 sc (84)
R 15: (13 sc, inc)*6 (90)
R 16: 7 sc, inc, (14 sc, inc)*5, 7 sc (96)
R 17: (15 sc, inc)*6 (102)
R 18-23: 102 sc (6 rows)
R 24: (15 sc, dec)*6 (96)
R 25: 7 sc, dec, (14 sc, dec)*5, 7 sc (90)
R 26: (13 sc, dec)*6 (84)
R 27: 6 sc, dec, (12 sc, dec)*5, 6 sc (78)
R 28: (11 sc, dec)*6 (72)
R 29: 5 sc, dec, (10 sc, dec)*5, 5 sc (66)
R 30: (9 sc, dec)*6 (60)
R 31: 4 sc, dec, (8 sc, dec)*5, 4 sc (54)
R 32: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
R 33: 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec)*5, 3 sc (42)
R 34: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)

Change to black yarn, don’t cut the yellow one:

R 35: 36 sc
R 36: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 37: 42 sc
R 38: 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (48)

Change to the yellow yarn, don’t cut the black one:

R 39-42: 48 sc (4 rows)

Change to the black yarn, don’t cut the yellow one:

R 43: 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec)*5, 3 sc (42)
R 44: 42 sc
R 45: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 46: 36 sc

Change to the yellow yarn, don’t cut the black one:

R 47: 36 sc
R 48: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec)*5, 2 sc (30)
R 49-50: 30 sc

Change to the black yarn, cut the yellow one:

R 51: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 52: 24 sc
R 53: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 54: 18 sc
R 55: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 56: 12 sc
R 57: (dec)*6 (6)
F.o.

Eyes (make 2)

With white yarn:

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*5, 1 sc (24)
R 5: 24 sc
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Pupils (make 2)

With black yarn:

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Cheeks (make 2)

With burgundy yarn:

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Antennae (make 2)

With black yarn:

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5-7: 24 sc (3 rows)
R 8: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 9: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 10: (dec)*6 (6)
Stuff with fiberfill.
R 11-13: 6 sc (3 rows)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2)

R 1: 5 sc in mc (5)
R 2: (inc)*5 (10)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*5 (15)
R 4-5: 15 sc (2 rows)
R 6: (1 sc, dec)*5 (10)
Stuff with fiberfill.
R 7: (dec)*5 (5)
R 8-11: 5 sc (4 rows)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Wings (make 2)

With blue yarn:

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*5, 1 sc (24)
R 5-6: 24 sc (2 rows)
R 7: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 8-9: 30 sc (2 rows)
R 10: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 11-12: 24 sc (2 rows)
R 13: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 14-15: 18 sc (2 rows)
R 16: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
Don’t stuff with fiberfill.
Fold top of wing flat and 6 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Assembly

  1. Sew the eyes to the head, between R 18 and R 25. Stuff while sewing.
  2. Sew on the pupils to the eyes, stepping back from the inner edge of the eye 2 sc, but from the outer one 4 sc.
  3. Sew the cheeks close to the eyes between R 22 and R 27.
  4. Sew the antennae onto the top of the head between R 9 and R 10.
  5. Sew the arms to the sides of the body in R 37.
  6. Sew the wings to the back of the bee on the body as shown in the photo.
  7. Embroider eyebrows and mouth using black embroidery floss.