Free Crochet Polar Bear Pattern.

Materials

3.5 mm hook

20 mm safety eyes x2

26 mm safety nose

Stuffing

Crafter’s secret big idea color white

Big Twist Color Green Forest

Stitch markers

Scissors

Level: easy

U.S ENG Terms

MC: Magic Circle SC: Single Crochet

R: Rounds

INC: Increase

DEC: Decrease

ST: Stitch



Head/Body with color white

R1: MC 6

R2: INC x6 (12)

R3: (1sc, Inc) x6 (18)

R4: (2sc, Inc) x6 (24)

R5: (3sc, Inc) x6 (30)

R6: (4sc, Inc) x6 (36)

R7: (5sc, inc) x6 (42)

R8-R10: sc all around (42) (3 rounds)

R11: (Inc, 1sc) x7, 28 sc (49) (add a st marker at the last sc of the inc, st 14)

R12: (inc, 2sc) x7, 28sc (56)

R13-R15: sc all around (56) (3 rounds)

R16: (dec, 2sc) x7, 28sc (49)

R17: (dec, 1sc) x7, 28sc (42)

Place the eyes between R9 and R10 with 6 sts between the eyes. Place nose between R13 and R14

R18: (5sc, dec) x6 (36)

R19: (4sc, Dec) x6, (30)

**Face sculpting below** Stuff the head firmly and stuff the cheeks firmly.

R20: (3sc, dec) x6 (24)

R21: (2sc, dec) x6 (18)

R22: (1sc, dec) x6 (12)

R23: (1sc, Inc) x6 (18)

R24: (2sc, Inc) x6 (24)

R25: (3sc, inc) x6 (30)

R26-R28: sc all around (30) (3 rounds)

Stuff the neck firmly to help hold the head up.

R29: (4sc, Inc) x6 (36)

R30: (5sc, Inc) x6 (42)

R31: (6sc, inc) x6 (48)

R32-R39: sc all around (48) (8 rounds)

R40: (6sc, dec) x6 (42)

R41: (5sc, Dec) x6 (36)

R42: (4sc, Dec) x6, (30)

R43: (3sc, Dec) x6 (24)

Stuff the body firmly

R44: (2sc, Dec) x6 (18)

R45: (1sc, Dec) x6 (12)

R46: (1sc, dec) x4 (8)

F/O, sew the hole shut and hide the tail.

Ears x2 in white

R1: MC 6

R2: Inc x6 (12)

R3: (1sc, inc) x6 (18)

R4: (2sc, inc) x6 (24)

R5-R6: 24sc (24) (2 rounds)

fold the ear in half, sc the ear shut, F/O leave a long tail for sewing.

Arms x2 in white

R1: MC 6 R2: inc x6 (12)

R3: (1sc, inc) x6 (18)

R4-R5:18sc (18) (2 rounds)

R6: (1sc, dec) x6 (12)

R7: 12sc (12)

Stuff the arm firmly only half way.

R8-R16: 12sc (12) (9 rounds)

Fold the opening in half and sc the opening shut. F/O leave a tail for sewing

Legs x2 in white

R1: MC 6

R2: inc x6 (12)

R3: (1sc, inc) x6 (18)

R4: (2sc, inc) x6 (24)

R5-R6: 24sc (24) (2 rounds)

R7: dec x4, 16sc (20)

R8: dec x2, 16sc (18)

R9:(2sc, dec) x4, 2sc (14)

Only stuff the foot

R10-R18: 14sc (14) (9 rounds)

Fold the opening in half and sc the opening shut. F/O leave a tail for sewing.

Tail in white

R1: MC 6

R2: Inc x6 (12)

R3: 12sc (12)

F/O leave a tail for sewing.

scarf in green

R1: ch 61, HDC in the second ch from the hook, HDC in the remaining ch, ch1 and turn (60)

R2-R3: BLO 60hdc, ch1 and turn (60)

F/O leave a tail if you want to sew the scarf to the bear. If not

weave in the tails.

Assembly:

Sew the ears between R2 and R10, 3sts apart

Sew the arms between R25 an R30.

Sew the legs On R35.

Sew the tail between R36 and R40, stuff lightly.

Add the scarf to the bear.

With thin black yarn, add little eyebrows.

Congratulations, you have completed your polar bear!! Make sure to take a picture and post it on Instagram and Facebook and tag us @cocoknittedcreations

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