Free Cuddle Bear Crochet Pattern

This is my last project of the day: a cuddle sized cream coloured bear. It is a very simple bear with easy stitches.

I used a size 5.0 hook.

This bear starts with the muzzle, which leads into the head:

Head:

Rd 1: ch 2, 8sc in 2nd ch from hk (8)

Rd 2: 2sc in each st around (16)

Rd 3: (sc, 2sc) around (24)

Rd 4: In back loops only sc around (24)

Rd 5-7: sc around (24)

Rd 8: (sc in next 2 st, 2sc)around (32)

Rd 9: (sc in next 3 st, 2sc) around (40)

Rd 10: (sc in next 4 st, 2sc) around (48)

Stop here and insert the safety eyes. Embroider the nose.

Rd 11-16: sc around (48)

Rd 17: (sc in 4, sc2tog) around (40)

Rd 18: (sc in 3, sc2tog)around (32)

Rd 19: (sc in 2, sc2tog)around (24)

Rd 20: (sc, sc2tog)around (16)

Rd 21: sc around (16)

Rd 22: (sc2tog) around (8)

Rd 23: sc around (8). sl st, fasten off. Stuff firmly and sew closed

EARS (make 2):

Rd 1: ch 2, 8sc in 2nd ch from hk (8)

Rd 2: 2sc in each st around (16)

Rd 3: (sc, 2sc) around (24)

Rd 4: Fold in half, ch 1, sc through both thicknesses (12), sl st and fasten off. Sew to head.

BODY

d 1: ch 2, 8sc in 2nd ch from hk (8)

Rd 2: 2sc in each st around (16)

Rd 3: (sc, 2sc) around (24)

Rd 4: (sc in next 2 st, 2sc)around (32)

Rd 5-11: sc around (32)

Rd 12: (sc in next 2, sc2tog) around (24)

Rd 13-18: sc around (24)

Rd 19: (sc, sc2tog)around (16)

Rd 20: sc around (16). sl st, fasten off. Stuff firmly and sew to head.

LEGS (make 2):

Rd 1: ch 2, 8sc in 2nd ch from hk (8)

Rd 2: 2sc in each st around (16)

Rd 3: (sc, 2sc) around (24)

Rd 4-6: sc around (24)

Rd 7: (sc2tog)6x, sc in 12 st (18)

Rd 8: sc in 2 (sc2tog), sc in 14 (16)

Rd 9: (sc, sc2tog)5x, sc in last 2 (12)

Rd 10-18: sc around (12), sl st, fasten off. Stuff and sew to body.

ARMS (make 2):

Rd 1: ch 2, 6sc in 2nd ch from hk (6)

Rd 2: 2sc around (12)

Rd 3-16: sc around (12)

Stuff. Do not stuff above rd 16

Rd 17: sc2tog around (6)

Rd 18-20: sc around (6). sl st, fasten off and sew to body

Perfecto! Your cute bear is ready to be a cuddly toy!