Difficulty Level: Easy
Based on this description, you can crochet a plush bear. Any plush yarn can be used for knitting the toy: Himalaya Dolphin Baby, YarnArt Dolce, and others.
Approximate consumption of plush yarn is 50-60 grams. For knitting the muzzle and ears, you will need about 10 grams of fluffy yarn.
The finished toy size is about 20 cm.
Materials and Tools
- Plush yarn. I use YarnArt Dolce or Himalaya Dolphin Baby
- Fluffy yarn like Alize Softy, Nako Paris, or any other fluffy yarn
- Cotton yarn for embroidering the muzzle, tightening, sewing on paws. I use Iris – PNK im. S.M. Kirov
- Crochet hook 4-5 mm for plush yarn
- Crochet hook 2.5-3 mm for knitting the muzzle and ears
- Eyes for toys 10-12 mm
- Nose for toys with fastener
- Stuffing for toys
- Buttons for button fastening (4 pieces)
- Ribbon
- Needle
- Scissors
Symbols
- KA — amigurumi ring
- sc — single crochet
- hdc — half double crochet
- inc — increase, that is, crochet 2 sc in one stitch
- dec — decrease, that is, make one stitch out of two sc
- (…) x n — repeat n times
Description of crocheting amigurumi marshmallow bear
Left paw
Using the main color yarn.
1st row: 6 sc in KA (6)
2nd row: (sc, inc) x 3 times (9)
3-4th rows (2 rows): 9 sc (9)
5th row: 3 dec, 3 sc (6)
6-8th rows (3 rows): 6 sc (6)
Right paw
Using the main color yarn.
1st row: 6 sc in KA (6)
2nd row: (sc, inc) x 3 times (9)
3-4th rows (2 rows): 9 sc (9)
5th row: 3 sc, 3 dec (6)
6-8th rows (3 rows): 6 sc (6)
Do not stuff the paws, fold them in half and join with 3 sc. Fasten the yarn and hide the end inside the paw.
Legs (2 parts)
Using the main color yarn:
1st row: 6 sc in KA (6)
2nd row: inc x 6 times (12)
3rd row: 3 inc from hdc, 3 sc, 3 inc from hdc, 3 sc (18)
4-5th rows (2 rows): 18 sc (18)
6th row: dec x 4, 8 sc, dec (13)
7th row: dec x 3, 7 sc (10)
8-10th rows (3 rows): 10 sc (10)
Stuff the legs with stuffing up to about the 6-7th row.
11th row: dec x 5 times, slip stitch.
Tighten the ring. Fasten the yarn and hide the end inside the leg.
Body and head
Using the main color yarn.
1st row: 6 sc in KA (6)
2nd row: inc x 6 times (12)
3rd row: (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
4th row: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
5th row: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
6-9th rows (4 rows): 30 sc (30)
10th row: (8 sc, dec) x 3 (27)
11th row: (7 sc, dec) x 3 (24)
12th row: (6 sc, dec) x 3 (21)
13th row: (5 sc, dec) x 3 (18)
14th row: (4 sc, dec) x 3 (15)
15th row: (3 sc, dec) x 3 (12)
Do not break the yarn, start knitting the head:
16th row: in the front loop (sc, inc) x 6 (18)
17th row: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
Stuff the body.
18th row: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
19th row: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)
20-24th rows (5 rows): 36 sc (36)
25th row: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)
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