Hand-crocheted amigurumi teddy bear wearing blue overalls and a purple hat on a white background

This Teddy Bear Amigurumi Is Pure Handmade Cuteness 🧸

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Amigurumi teddy bear wearing blue overalls and a purple hat, isolated on a white background, handmade crochet toy

Soft textures, round shapes, and timeless charm — this teddy bear amigurumi is the kind of handmade project that instantly feels special.

Designed for crocheters who enjoy clear structure and satisfying shaping, this teddy bear pattern walks you step by step through every part of the doll. From sturdy legs and arms to a well-balanced body and expressive face, the result is a cuddly amigurumi with a classic look that never goes out of style.

Perfect for handmade gifts, nursery decor, or simply enjoying a relaxing crochet session, this teddy bear comes together smoothly without complicated techniques — just clean stitches and thoughtful construction.

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Materials You Will Need

  • Plush yarn (main color)
  • Semi-cotton yarn for details (eyes, cheeks, muzzle)
  • Safety eyes (size depending on yarn thickness)
  • Crochet hook suitable for plush yarn
  • Smaller crochet hook for eye details
  • Fiberfill stuffing
  • Yarn needle
  • Scissors
  • Stitch markers

Abbreviations Used

  • ch – chain
  • sc – single crochet
  • inc – increase
  • dec – decrease
  • MR – magic ring
  • sl st – slip stitch
  • BLO – back loop only
  • FLO – front loop only
  • ( … ) × n – repeat instructions in brackets n times
  • ( ) – total stitch count at the end of the round

Legs

Ch 11

  1. 9 sc, 3 sc in one st, 8 sc, 2 sc in one st (22)
  2. inc, 8 sc, inc ×3, 8 sc, inc ×2 (28)
  3. inc, 9 sc, (inc, 1 sc) ×3, 8 sc, (inc, 1 sc) ×2 (34)
  4. 2 sc, inc, 8 sc, (2 sc, inc) ×3, 8 sc, (2 sc, inc) ×2 (40)
    5–8. 40 sc
  5. 6 sc, dec ×12, 10 sc (28)
  6. 6 sc, dec ×6, 10 sc (22)
  7. 5 sc, dec ×4, 9 sc (18)
  8. (1 sc, dec) ×6 (12)
    13–22. 12 sc (12)
  9. dec ×6 (6)

Fold the leg flat and crochet through both sides:
3 sc to close. Fasten off.

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Arms (make 2)

  1. 6 sc in MR (6)
  2. inc ×6 (12)
    3–7. 12 sc (5 rows)
  3. 3 sc, dec ×3, 3 sc (9)
    9–16. 9 sc (8 rows)
  4. 1 sc, dec ×3, 2 sc (6)

Fasten off, lightly stuff.

Body

  1. 6 sc in MR
  2. inc ×6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
  5. (3 sc, inc) ×6 (30)
  6. (4 sc, inc) ×6 (36)
  7. (5 sc, inc) ×6 (42)
  8. (6 sc, inc) ×6 (48)
  9. (7 sc, inc) ×6 (54)
    10–11. 54 sc (54)
  10. In this round, attach the legs
    (You may also attach them in the next round — this will make the bear look chubbier)

12 sc, 3 sc crocheting leg and body together,
24 sc, 3 sc crocheting leg and body together,
12 sc (54)

13–14. 54 sc (54)
15. 16 sc, (dec, 2 sc) ×5, dec, 16 sc (48)
16–17. 48 sc (48)
18. (6 sc, dec) ×6 (42)
19–20. 42 sc (42)
21. (5 sc, dec) ×6 (36)
22. 36 sc (36)
23. (4 sc, dec) ×6 (30)
24. 30 sc (30)
25. (3 sc, dec) ×6 (24)
26. 24 sc (24)

  1. Attach arms, crochet 24 sc
  2. 24 sc (24)

Head

  1. 9 sc in MR
  2. inc ×9 (18)
  3. (2 sc, inc) ×6 (24)
  4. (3 sc, inc) ×6 (30)
  5. (4 sc, inc) ×6 (36)
  6. (5 sc, inc) ×6 (42)
  7. (6 sc, inc) ×6 (48)
  8. (7 sc, inc) ×6 (54)
  9. (8 sc, inc) ×6 (60)
  10. (9 sc, inc) ×6 (66)
    11–22. 66 sc (66)
  11. (9 sc, dec) ×6 (60)
  12. (8 sc, dec) ×6 (54)
  13. (7 sc, dec) ×6 (48)
  14. (6 sc, dec) ×6 (42)
  15. (5 sc, dec) ×6 (36)
  16. (4 sc, dec) ×6 (30)
  17. (3 sc, dec) ×6 (24)

Insert eyes between rounds 15 and 16.
Leave 7–8 stitches between the eyes (depending on eye size).

Muzzle

  1. 6 sc in MR
  2. inc ×6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
    4–5. 18 sc (18)

Ears

Sew between rounds 5 and 14.

  1. 6 sc in MR
  2. inc ×6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) ×6 (18)
    4–7. 18 sc (18)

Cheeks

  1. 6 sc in MR
  2. inc ×6 (12)

Tail

  1. 6 sc in MR
  2. inc ×6 (12)
    3–4. 12 sc (12)

Fasten off and sew in place.