Amigurumi bear in pullover pattern

This amigurumi bear dressed in cozy red pullover won’t be found in the gym, on a treadmill, or running a marathon anytime soon. This sweetie-pie prefers to take it easy, cuddle up, and enjoy being super squishy. Get our step-by-step bear crochet pattern and make a lovely gift for your dear heart!

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To crochet this amigurumi bear you need:

• Super fine 100% acrylic yarn (200 m / 50 g) in brown, red and white colors
• 2.0 mm crochet hook
• Fiberfill
• 9 mm safety eyes
• Some embroidery floss for nose
• Scissors and sewing needle

Skill level: intermediate

The height of the finished amigurumi bear is about 20 cm (7.9″), if you use similar supplies.

Amigurumi Bear in Pullover
Free Crochet Pattern

Abbreviations:
ch = chain
st = stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = increase (2 sc in one st)
dec = decrease (2 sc together)
sl st = slip stitch
dc = double crochet
back post dc = back post double crochet
front post dc = front post double crochet
(..) = repeat the space in brackets the given number of times
[..] = total number of stitches

Head, body and legs of the amigurumi bear are crocheted as a single part. They’re joined in the course of crocheting.

Work in continuous rounds, using a stitch marker.

Legs (make 2):
Crochet with brown yarn. Stuff as you go.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 4: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 3 times [21]
Rnd 5-6: sc in all 21 st [21]
Rnd 7: sc in next 7 st, (dec) x 3 times, sc in next 8 st [18]
Rnd 8: sc in next 7 st, (dec) x 2 times, sc in next 7 st [16]
Rnd 9: sc in all 16 st [16]
Rnd 10: sc in next 7 st, (inc) x 2 times, sc in next 7 st [18]
Rnd 11: sc in all 18 st [18]
Rnd 12: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 3 times [21]
Rnd 13: sc in all 21 st [21]
Rnd 14: (sc in next 6 st, inc) repeat 3 times [24]
Rnd 15: sc in all 24 st [24]
Rnd 16: (sc in next 3 st, inc) repeat 6 times [30]
Crochet additional 14 sc or so to get the correct position of the legs (look at the picture below). Fasten off and cut off the yarn. Make the second leg in the same way, but don’t fasten off, continue crocheting the body.

To join the legs, make 3 ch, and crochet as follows:

Rnd 17: sc in next 30 st of the first leg, sc in next 3 ch, sc in next 30 st of the second leg, sc in next 3 ch (from the opposite side) [66]
Rnd 18: sc in all 66 st [66]
Rnd 19: (sc in next 21 st, inc) repeat 3 times [69]
Rnd 20: (sc in next 22 st, inc) repeat 3 times [72]
Rnd 21-23: sc in all 72 st [72]

Change to red yarn and begin crocheting the pullover.
Rnd 24: sc in all 72 st [72]
Rnd 25: sc in all 72 st in back loops only [72]
Change to white yarn.
Rnd 26-27: sc in all 72 st [72]
Alternate colors in the next round.
Rnd 28: (with white yarn: sc in next 3 st, with red yarn: sc in next st) repeat 18 times [72]
Rnd 29-30: sc in all 72 st [72]
Change to red yarn.
Rnd 31: sc in all 72 st [72]
Rnd 32: (sc in next 10 st, dec) repeat 6 times [66]
Rnd 33: sc in all 66 st [66]
Change to white yarn.
Rnd 34-35: sc in all 66 st [66]
Rnd 36: (sc in next 9 st, dec) repeat 6 times [60]
Rnd 37: sc in all 60 st [60]
Change to red yarn.
Rnd 38: sc in all 60 st [60]
Rnd 39: (sc in next 8 st, dec) repeat 6 times [54]
Alternate colors in the next two rounds.
Rnd 40: (with red yarn: sc in next 3 st, with white yarn: sc in next 3 st) repeat 9 times [54]
Rnd 41: (with white yarn: sc in next 3 st, with red yarn: sc in next 3 st) repeat 9 times [54]
Continue working with red yarn.
Rnd 42: sc in all 54 st [54]
Rnd 43: (sc in next 7 st, dec) repeat 6 times [48]
Change to white yarn.
Rnd 44: sc in all 48 st [48]
Rnd 45: (sc in next 6 st, dec) repeat 6 times [42]
Change to red yarn.
Rnd 46: sc in all 42 st [42]

Change to brown yarn and continue working on the head.
Rnd 47: sc in all 42 st in back loops only [42]
Rnd 48: sc in all 42 st [42]
Rnd 49: (sc in next 6 st, inc) repeat 6 times [48]
Rnd 50: sc in all 48 st [48]
Rnd 51: (sc in next 7 st, inc) repeat 6 times [54]
Rnd 52-59: sc in all 54 st [54]
Rnd 60: (sc in next 7 st, dec) repeat 6 times [48]
Rnd 61: sc in all 48 st [48]
Rnd 62: (sc in next 6 st, dec) repeat 6 times [42]
Rnd 63: sc in all 42 st [42]

Insert safety eyes between Rnd 57 and Rnd 58, at 9 st in between them.

Rnd 64: (sc in next 5 st, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
Rnd 65: (sc in next 4 st, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
Rnd 66: (sc in next 3 st, dec) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 67: (sc in next 2 st, dec) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 68: (sc in next st, dec) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 69: (dec) repeat 6 times [6]
Cut off the yarn leaving a small tail. Weave the yarn end in front loops of the rest 6 st and pull to close the hole. Hide the tail.

Attach red yarn to a front loop of Rnd 24 of the body and crochet the bottom pullover ribbing:
Rnd 1: 3 ch (counted as dc st), dc in next 71 st, join with sl st [72]
Rnd 2-3: back post sc, 2 ch, front post dc, (back post dc, front post dc) repeat 35 times, join with sl st [72]
Fasten off and hide the end.

Collar:
Attach red yarn to a front loop of Rnd 46 of the body.
Rnd 1: 3 ch (counted as dc st), dc in next 41 st, join with sl st [42]
Rnd 2: back post sc, 2 ch, front post dc, (back post dc, front post dc) repeat 20 times, join with sl st [42]
Fasten off and hide the end.

Arms (make 2):
Crochet with brown yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 4: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 3 times [21]
Rnd 5-6: sc in all 21 st [21]
Rnd 7: (dec) x 3 times, sc in next 15 st [18]
Change to red yarn.
Rnd 8-12: sc in all 18 st [18]
Rnd 13: (sc in next 7 st, dec) repeat 2 times [16]
Rnd 14-16: sc in all 16 st [16]
Change to white yarn.
Rnd 17: sc in all 16 st [16]
Rnd 18: (sc in next 6 st, dec) repeat 2 times [14]
Rnd 19-20: sc in all 14 st [14]
Change to red yarn.
Rnd 21-24: sc in all 14 st [14]
Rnd 25: (sc in next 5 st, dec) repeat 2 times [12]
Stuff the arm. Flatten the edges and crochet 6 sc through both layers, closing the hole.
Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.

Muzzle:
Crochet with brown yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 4: (sc in next 5 st, inc) repeat 3 times [21]
Rnd 5-7: sc in all 21 st [21]
Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.

Ears (make 2):
Work with brown yarn.
Rnd 1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
Rnd 2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
Rnd 3: (sc in next st, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
Rnd 4: (sc in next 2 st, inc) repeat 6 times [24]
Rnd 5: sc in all 24 st [24]
Fasten off leaving a tail for sewing.

Assembly:
1. Sew on the muzzle between Rnd 50 and Rnd 58. Put some fiberfill inside the muzzle before you finish.
2. Sew on the ears between Rnd 61 and Rnd 67.
3. Sew on the arms at the level of Rnd 43 of the body.
4. Embroider a nose.

Your sweet amigurumi bear is done! Congrats!