A crochet sleepy baby bear amigurumi will be a lovely, soft and huggable companion for your baby's sleeping session. So, here is a crochet pattern for this idea. This amigurumi features a dress in 5 pastel colors, a bow on the head and adorable sleepy expressions. I hope you will end up with the same results following the pattern.
Supplies Needed
The designer used the following crochet supplies for crocheting this sleepy rainbow bear. There are loads of other types of these supplies you can use for adding your creative touches:
- Sport yarn in the following types and colors:
- Nude beige (The designer uses Alize Cotton Gold 401)
- Multicolor (The designer uses Alize Sekerim Batik 2132)
- White (The designer uses YarnArt Jeans 62)
- Black thread to embroider the eyes and the muzzle
- Thin white thread for sewing the muzzle
- Crochet hook 2 mm
- Stuffing (Polyester fiber fill)
Difficulty Level
The difficulty level of the pattern is easy to medium.
Finished Size
If you use these materials, the finished toy is around 15-16 cm (6") tall
Crochet Sleepy Bear Pattern
Learn how to crochet this sleepy baby bear amigurumi by learning from the free pattern provided by the designer herself:
Abbreviations Used
Note: In this pattern, The designer used US terminology.
- sl st - slip stitch
- sc - single crochet
- inc - single crochet increase
- dec - decrease
- ch - chain
Step-by-Step Instructions
Legs:
Crochet with the multicolor yarn. Stuff as you go.
- Round 1. 7 sc into a magic ring (7)
- Round 2. 7 inc (14)
- Round 3. (sc, inc)*7 (21)
- Round 4-5. 21 sc (2 rounds)
- Round 6. 7 sc, 4 Dec, 6 sc (17)
- Round 7. 7 sc, 2 Dec, 6 sc (15)
- Round 8-9. 15 sc (2 rounds)
- Round 10. (4 sc, inc)*3 (18)
- Round 11. 18 sc
- Round 12. For the left leg: crochet only 14 sc
- Fasten off and cut the yarn.
- Round 12. For the right leg: 18 sc
- Don't cut the yarn; we will continue with the body:
Arms:
Start crocheting with the beige yarn. Stuff only ⅔ of the arm.
- Round 1. 6 sc into a magic ring (6)
- Round 2. 6 inc (12)
- Round 3. (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
- Round 4-5. 15 sc (2 rounds)
- Round 6. (3 sc, dec)*3 (12)
- Change the yarn to multicolor:
- Round 7-14. 12 sc (8 rounds)
- Round 15. (4 sc, dec)*2 (10)
- Round 16. 10 sc
- Round 17. 3 sc, fold the arm in half and crochet 5 sc through both sides.
- Fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing. Sew the arms to the body in round 20.
Body
- Round 1. Crochet 7 sc more on the right leg; make 3 chains; 18 sc on the left leg; 3 sc on the chain; 18 sc on the right leg; 3 sc on the chain; put the marker here (42)
- Round 2. 18 sc, 3 inc, 18 sc, 3 inc (48)
- Round 3. (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
- Round 4-9. 54 sc (6 rounds)
- Round 10. (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
- Round 11. 48 sc
- Round 12. 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec)*5, 3 sc (42)
- Round 13. 42 sc
- Round 14. (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
- Round 15. 36 sc
- Round 16. 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec)*5, 2 sc (30)
- Round 17-18. 30 sc (2 rounds)
- Round 19. (3 sc, dec)*6 (24) Change the yarn to beige color:
- Round 20. 24 sc
- Round 21. (6 sc, dec)*3 (21)
- Stuff the body firmly, especially in the neck.
- Don't cut the yarn; we will continue with the head:
Head:
Continue crocheting with the beige color.
Stuff as you go.
- Round 1. 21 inc (42)
- Round 2. 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc)*5, 3 sc (48)
- Round 3. (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)
- Round 4-9. 54 sc (6 rounds)
- Round 10. (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
- Round 11-13. 48 sc (3 rounds)
- Round 14. 3 sc, dec, (6 sc, dec)*5, 3 sc (42)
- Round 15. 42 sc
- Round 16. (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
- Round 17. 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec)*5, 2 sc (30)
- Round 18. (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
- Round 19. sc, dec, (2 sc, dec)*5, sc (18)
- Round 20. (sc, dec)*6 (12)
- Round 21. 6 dec (6)
- Make sure that the head is stuffed firmly.
- Close the opening and hide the yarn inside.
Ears And Tail:
Crochet with the beige yarn.
- Round 1. 6 sc into a magic ring (6)
- Round 2. 6 inc (12)
- Round 3. (sc, inc)*6 (18)
- Round 4. 18 sc
- Round 5. (sc, dec)*6 (12)
- Make a sl st, fasten off and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.
- Crochet this way two ears and one tail.
- Don't stuff the ears, sew them on the head in rounds 12-16.
- Stuff the tail lightly. Sew it on the back in rounds 4-6.
Muzzle:
Crochet with the white yarn. Don't stuff.
1. 6 sc into a magic ring (6)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (sc, inc)*6 (18)
Make 2 sl st, fasten off and cut the yarn.
Sew the muzzle to the head using a thin white thread in rounds 3-7.
Using the black thread, embroider the nose on the muzzle.
Embroider the sleeping eyes in round
7. Embroider the eyebrows in round 12. Paint the cheeks with a pink blush.
Ribbon
- Crochet with the multicolor yarn.
- Make a magic ring and crochet in it:
- (3 ch, 3 tr, 3 ch, sl st)*2
- Tighten the magic ring, fasten it off and cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.
- Wrap the yarn around the ribbon a few times. Make a knot.
- Sew the ribbon to the head, near one of the ears.
- Your cute, sleepy baby bear is ready.
- I hope you have fun making it with me!
- If you have any questions about the pattern, please write to me.
- I'm always happy to help.
Designer: Marizzatoys On Instagram
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