Free bunny and bear crochet pattern
Here you can find a step-by-step amigurumi animal tutorial for two crochet toys: bunny and bear. With this free crochet pattern you will get a bunny about 19 cm (7.4″) high with ears. The amigurumi bear is 13 cm (5.1″) tall.
Designed and photos by Marina Umerova
Instagram: @my_knitted_toys
Translated by Amiguroom Toys
Materials:
- Yarn: Pekhorka Detskaya novinka (100% acrylic, 200 m/50 g)
- Hook size: 2.0 mm
- 12 mm safety eyes
- One button
- Sewing needle and scissors
- Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
st = stitch
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
BLO = back loop only
FLO = front loop only
F.o. = finish 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
Free amigurumi bunny and bear pattern
Legs, body and head are crocheted as one piece.
Right leg
With grey yarn:
Make 5 ch.
Make an oval starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 3 sc, 3 sc in last st, turn and crochet on the opposite side of the chain: 3 sc, inc (11)
R 2: inc, 2 sc, 3 inc, 4 sc (15)
R 3: BLO 15 sc
R 4: 15 sc
R 5: 6 sc, 3 dec, 3 sc (12)
Change to red yarn:
R 6: 9 sc, 3 inc (15)
R 7: inc, 8 sc, (1 sc, inc)*3 (19)
R 8: 1 sc, inc, 17 sc (20)
F.o.
Left leg
With grey yarn:
Make 5 ch.
Make an oval starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 3 sc, 3 sc in last st, turn and crochet on the opposite side of the chain: 3 sc, inc (11)
R 2: inc, 2 sc, 3 inc, 4 sc (15)
R 3: BLO 15 sc
R 4: 15 sc
R 5: 6 sc, 3 dec, 3 sc (12)
Change to red yarn:
R 6: 3 sc, 4 inc, 5 sc (16)
R 7: 3 sc, (1 sc, inc)*4, 5 sc (20)
R 8: 20 sc
Do not fasten off. Continue crocheting the body.
From the left leg: 1 ch, join with the right leg.
Body
R 9: 20 sc on the right leg, 3 sc in 1 ch, 20 sc on the left leg, 3 sc in 1 ch (opposite side) (46)
R 10: 46 sc
R 11: 10 sc, inc, 22 sc, inc, 12 sc (48)
R 12-20: 48 sc (9 rows)
Change to white yarn:
R 21: BLO 48 sc
R 22: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
R 23: 42 sc
R 24: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 25: 36 sc
R 26: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 27: 30 sc
R 28: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 29: 24 sc
Head
Change to grey yarn:
R 30: BLO 24 sc
R 31: 24 inc (48)
R 32: (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
R 33-43: 54 sc (11 rows)
R 44: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
R 45: 48 sc
R 46: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
Insert safety eyes between R 42 and R 43 of the head at the distance of 6 st from each other.
R 47: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 48: 36 sc
R 49: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
R 50: 30 sc
R 51: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 52: 24 sc
R 53: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 54: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 55: (dec)*6 (6)
F.o.
Go to the R 30 and crochet sc FLO around with white yarn (video at 45:17). F.o.
Go to the R 21 and crochet sc FLO around with red yarn (video at 47:23). Do not fasten off.
Crochet 26 ch for strap (video at 48:50), join with sl st to the R 21 (opposite side, video at 50:06), 1 ch and sc in every st to the end of chain.
Arms (make 2)
With grey yarn:
Make 4 ch.
Make an oval starting from the 2nd ch from hook, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 2 sc, 3 sc in last st, turn and crochet on the opposite side of the chain: 2 sc, inc in 1st st (9)
R 2: inc, 2 sc, 2 inc, 3 sc (12)
R 3: inc, 11 sc (13)
R 4-5: 13 sc (2 rows)
Change to white yarn:
R 6: 13 sc
R 7: (3 sc, dec)*6, 3 sc (11)
R 8-14: 11 sc (7 rows)
R 15: (1 sc, dec)*3, 2 sc (8)
R 16: 8 sc
Stuff gently with fiberfill (video at 01:01:30).
F.o.
Ears (bunny), make 2
With grey yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc on the 2nd ch (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 6-11: 30 sc (6 rows)
R 12: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 13-15: 24 sc (3 ряда)
R 16: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 17-19: 18 sc (3 rows)
Do not stuff with fiberfill.
Fold top of ear flat and sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Ears (bear), make 2
R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc on the 2nd ch (6)
R 2: (inc)*6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
R 4: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 5: 12 sc
Do not stuff with fiberfill.
Fold top of ear flat and sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Attach jointed arms on the body using threads (video at 01:12:32).
Sew ears on the head (video at 01:12:32).
Embroider eye brows and nose with brown yarn (video at 01:24:33).
Embroider tail (video at 01:28:50).
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