Crochet your own lying bear with this easy to follow amigurumi pattern. To make this cute bear you will need 2.0 mm crochet hook and YarnArt Jeans yarn. The finished amigurumi bear is about 22 cm (8.7″) long.

Materials:

• Yarn: YarnArt Jeans or Alize Cotton Gold Hobby
• Hook size: 2.0 mm
• Safety eyes
• Black embroidery floss or yarn for nose
• Fiberfill

Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle (magic ring)
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
(…) x6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated

Muzzle-head-body
Muzzle, head and body of the lying bear are crocheted as one part.
With beige yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) x6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
R 5: 24 sc
R 6: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
R 7: 30 sc
R 8: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
R 9-11: 36 sc (3 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 12: 12 sc, (inc, 1 sc) x3, (1 sc, inc) x3, 12 sc (42)
R 13: 12 sc, (inc, 2 sc) x3, (2 sc, inc) x3, 12 sc (48)
R 14: (7 sc, inc) x6 (54)
R 15-16: 54 sc (2 rows)
R 17: (8 sc, inc) x6 (60)
R 18-26: 60 sc (9 rows)
R 27: (9 sc, inc) x6 (66)
R 28: (10 sc, inc) x6 (72)
R 29: 72 sc
Continue crocheting the body in stripes.
R 30-31: with pink yarn: 72 sc (2 rows)
R 32: with natural yarn: (11 sc, inc) x6 (78)
R 33: 78 sc
R 34-35: with pink yarn: 78 sc (2 rows)
R 36: with natural yarn: (12 sc, inc) x6 (84)
R 37: 84 sc
R 38-39: with pink yarn: 84 sc (2 rows)
R 40: with natural yarn: (13 sc, inc) x6 (90)
R 41: 90 sc
R 42-43: with pink yarn: 90 sc (2 rows)
R 44-45: with natural yarn: 90 sc (2 rows)
R 46-47: with pink yarn: 90 sc (2 rows)
R 48-49: with natural yarn: 90 sc (2 rows)
R 50-51: with pink yarn: 90 sc (2 rows)
Change to brown yarn:
R 52-56: 90 sc (5 rows)
R 57: (13 sc, dec) x6 (84)
R 58: 84 sc
R 59: (12 sc, dec) x6 (78)
R 60: 78 sc
R 61: (11 sc, dec) x6 (72)
R 62: 72 sc
R 63: (10 sc, dec) x6 (66)
R 64: (9 sc, dec) x6 (60)
R 65: (8 sc, dec) x6 (54)
R 66: (7 sc, dec) x6 (48)
R 67: (6 sc, dec) x6 (42)
R 68: (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
R 69: (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
R 70: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
R 71: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
R 72: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
R 73: (dec) x6 (6)
F.o.
Legs (make 2)
With brown yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) x6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
R 5-9: 24 sc (5 rows)
R 10: (6 sc, dec) x3 (21)
R 11: 21 sc
R 12: (5 sc, dec) x3 (18)
R 13-14: 18 sc (2 rows)
Stuff gently with fiberfill.
Fold top of leg flat and 8 sc through both sides across + 1 sl st.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Sew legs to the body between R 54 and R 55.

Arms (make 2)
With brown yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) x6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
R 4: 18 sc
R 5: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
R 6-9: 24 sc (4 rows)
Continue crocheting in stripes.
R 10: with natural yarn: (6 sc, dec) x3 (21)
R 11: 21 sc
R 12: with pink yarn: (5 sc, dec) x3 (18)
R 13: 18 sc
R 14: with natural yarn: 18 sc
Stuff gently with fiberfill.
Fold top of arm flat and 8 sc through both sides across + 1 sl st.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Sew arms to the body between R 32 and R 33.Ears (make 2)
With brown yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) x6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
R 4-5: 18 sc (2 rows)
R 6: 17 sc, 1 sl st
Don’t stuff.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Sew ears to the head.

Tail
With brown yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc) x6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
R 4-5: 18 sc (2 rows)
R 6: 17 sc, 1 sl st
Stuff with fiberfill.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Sew tail to the body.

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