Amigurumi bear in sweater pattern

 

Amigurumi Bear in Sweater Free Crochet Pattern

This adorable bear wearing a sweater is a fun and easy crochet project! The finished bear is about 14 cm (5.5 inches) tall. You can adjust the size depending on your choice of yarn and hook. Designed by @lullaby_toys, with translation by Amiguroom Toys. Let’s get started!

Materials

• Gazza Baby Cotton yarn (60% cotton, 40% acrylic) in beige and a color for the sweater
• 1.5 mm crochet hook
• 2.5 mm knitting needles
• 6 mm black beads for eyes
• Sewing needle and scissors
• Brown and white embroidery floss
• Fiberfill

Abbreviations

• R = row
• mc = magic circle
• ch = chain
• sl st = slip stitch
• sc = single crochet
• inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
• dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
• BLO = back loop only
• F.o. = finish off
• (12) = number of stitches at the end of the row
• (…) * 6 = repeat the pattern inside the brackets as stated

Arms (Make 2)

With beige yarn:

• R 1: 6 sc in mc [6]
• R 2: (inc) * 6 [12]
• R 3: (3 sc, inc) * 3 [15]
• R 4-5: 15 sc (2 rows)
• Change to blue yarn:
• R 6-16: 15 sc (11 rows)
• R 17: (3 sc, dec) * 3 [12]
• Stuff gently with fiberfill until R 14.
• Fold the top of the arm flat and crochet 6 sc through both sides across.
• F.o.

Legs, Body, and Head (Crocheted as One Piece)

Legs (Make 2):

• With beige yarn:
• R 1: 6 sc in mc [6]
• R 2: (inc) * 6 [12]
• R 3: 5 sc, 2 inc, 5 sc [14]
• R 4: 14 sc
• R 5: 6 sc, 2 inc, 6 sc [16]
• R 6: 16 sc
• R 7: 7 sc, 2 inc, 7 sc [18]
• R 8: 18 sc

Do not cut the yarn when finishing the second leg! Continue crocheting the body in the round:

• From the second leg: ch 5, join to the first leg with sl st in the last stitch of R 18.
• Continue crocheting the body-head:
• R 9: On the first leg: 8 sc, 2 inc, 8 sc; 5 sc in the 5 ch, on the second leg: 8 sc, 2 inc, 8 sc; 5 sc in the 5 ch (opposite side) [50]
• R 10: (4 sc, inc) * 10 [60]
• R 11: 20 sc, (inc, 2 sc) * 5, inc, 24 sc [66]
• Change to blue yarn:
• R 12: (10 sc, inc) * 6 [72]
• R 13-20: 72 sc (8 rows)
• R 21: 14 sc, dec, 36 sc, dec, 18 sc [70] (decreases must be on the sides of the body)
• R 22-23: 70 sc (2 rows)
• R 24: 14 sc, dec, 35 sc, dec, 17 sc [68]
• R 25-26: 68 sc (2 rows)
• R 27: 12 sc, (2 sc, dec, 2 sc with sc of the 1st hand), 29 sc, (2 sc, dec, 2 sc with sc of the 2nd hand), 15 sc [66]
• Change to beige yarn:
• R 28: BLO (9 sc, dec) * 6 [60]
• R 29-34: 60 sc (6 rows)
• R 35: 4 sc, dec, (8 sc, dec) * 5, 4 sc [54]
• R 36-37: 54 sc (2 rows)
• R 38: (7 sc, dec) * 6 [48]
• R 39-42: 48 sc (4 rows)
• R 43: 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec) * 5, 3 sc [42]
• R 44: (5 sc, dec) * 6 [36]
• R 45: 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) * 5, 2 sc [30]
• R 46: (3 sc, dec) * 6 [24]
• R 47: 1 sc, dec, (2 sc, dec) * 5, 1 sc [18]
• R 48: (1 sc, dec) * 6 [12]
• R 49: (dec) * 6 [6]
• F.o.

Muzzle

• With beige 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 5-6: 24 sc (2 rows)
• F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
• Sew the muzzle to the head, positioning it between R 27 and R 28. Add fiberfill inside the muzzle before finishing.
• Embroider the eyebrows and nose with brown floss.

Ears (Make 2)

• With beige yarn:
• R 1: 6 sc in mc [6]
• R 2: (inc) * 6 [12]
• R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 [18]
• R 4-6: 24 sc (3 rows)
• Do not stuff with fiberfill.
• Fold the top of the ear flat and crochet 12 sc through both sides across.
• F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Collar

Using 2.5 mm needles, cast on 68 stitches (adjust depending on your knitting density).

• R 1: K2, *P2, K2, repeat from * to end
• R 2: P2, *K2, P2, repeat from * to end
• Repeat the first 2 rows 5 times for a total of 12 rows of ribbing.
• Cast off and leave a long tail.
• Sew the ends of the collar together, then attach the collar to the front loop of R 28 of the body.

Now you have your cute, cozy bear in a sweater! Enjoy your new crochet friend!