Create this charming crochet bear in soft, light pink to bring a hint of Valentine’s Day warmth to someone special. Featuring a calm demeanor with eyes gently shut and delicate downward-pointing lashes, this bear radiates peace and tranquility. In its arms, it holds a striking red heart, symbolizing love and care. This endearing bear makes an ideal heartfelt gift that expresses affection beautifully.
What color is the crochet Valentine bear?
The bear is crocheted in a gentle light pink and holds a vivid red heart.
Material:
- YarnArt Jeans:
- Light Pink no.74
- Med.Pink no.78
- Dark Pink no.42
- Red no.51
- Hook 2.5mm
Abbreviations:
- MR:Magic Ring
- Sc: Single crochet
- Inc:Increase
- Dec: Decrease
- sl st: Slip stitch
Step By Step Pattern
Legs & Body:
Make 2, don't cut the second one
- 1.6sc in MR [6]
- 2.inc x6 [12]
- 3.(1sc, inc) x6 [18]
4 (5sc,inc) x3 [21] - 5 .6. Sc in all 21 (2rounds) [21]
Make ch6 and join both legs with sl st
- 7.21sc in 1st leg, 6sc in chain, 21sc in 2nd leg, 6sc in chain [54]
- 8-33. Sc in all 54 (26rounds) [54]
- 34.(7sc, dec) x6 [48]
- 35.(6sc, dec) x6 [42]
- 36.(5sc, dec) x6 [36]
- 37.(4sc, dec) x6 [30]
- 38.(3sc, dec) x6 [24]
- 39.(2sc, dec) x6 [18]
- 40.(1sc, dec) x6 [12]
- 41.(dec) x6 [6]
Fasten off, weave in the end.
Arms:
Make 2
- 1.6sc in MR [6]
- 2.inc x6 [12]
- 3.(1sc, inc) x6 [18]
- 4-10. Sc in all 18 (7rounds) [18]
Flatten the end of the arm and make 9sc across both sides to close.
Leave a tail for sewing.
Ears:
Make 2
- 1.6sc in MR [6]
- 2.inc x6 [12]
- 3.(1sc, inc) x6 [18]
- 4.5. Sc in all 18 (2rounds) [18] Leave a tail for sewing.
Muzzle & Cheeks:
Make 1 Muzzle in white and 2 Cheeks in Dark Pink
- 1.6sc in MR [6]
- 2.(inc) x6 [12]
Leave a tail for sewing.
Heart:
- Into MR, make 3tr, 4dc, tr, 4dc, 3tr, ch2 and sl st back to MR. Close tight, leave a tail for sewing.
Assembly:
- Sew the ears on between row 5-11, aligned with legs.
- Sew on muzzle between row 15-19
- Sew on cheeks next to muzzle but 1 row lowe.
- Embroider simple eyes and nose
- Sew on the heart in the middle of chest, leave 2 rows between muzzle and heart
- Sew on arms between rows 16-26 in an angle, so the tip of arms lightly touch the heart.
- If you wish, Embroider simply Lazy Daisy heart on the back of the bear
Lazy Daisy:
- Insert the needle into the bear and remove where you want the centre of your flower to be
- Insert the needle again into the same spot and remove it half way 1- 2 stitches further, where the end of your petal will be (for reference, the bottom flower is 2sc further and small flowers are 1sc further)
- •oop the yarn around the needle and remove the needle completely.
- Insert it again into the same stitch it came out from, but behid the loop created. The tighter you pull, the narrower the petal will be.
- Return to the middle and repeat as many times as many petals you wish to have. Make double knots as center of the flowers.
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