Bear Amigurumi Free Patterns

Written Instructions Crochet Bear Ogeechee - Amigurumi http://crochet-mania.blogspot.com/2010/02/crochet-ogeechee-bear-amigurumi.html Crochet Ogeechee Bear - Amigurumi Written by Teresa Richardson Skill Level - Easy Abbreviations HDC - Half Double Crochet CH - Chain SL ST - Slip Stitch Materials Size G/4.25 mm crochet hook 4 ply yarn Tapestry Needle Stuffing or filling Ogeechee Bear Cap Stitch Instructions and Definitions Single Crochet Decrease - Insert the crochet through the first stitch, wrap the yarn over the hook and pull it through, insert the crochet hook through the next stitch, wrap the yarn over the hook and pull it through. There will be 3 loops on the hook. Wrap the yarn and pull through all 3 loops. Continual Round - Instead of joining, work the first single crochet in the top of the first stitch. You will want a yarn marker to mark the first stitch of the round. This is so you know when to change rounds. A scrap piece of yarn or left over tail work very well for a yarn marker. Arm - Make 2 Magic Circle Round 1: Work 6 SC through the loop. (6 Single Crochet Total) Do not join, work a continual round. Round 2: Work 2 SC in each SC around. (12 Single Crochet Total) Knot and secure the magic circle. Round 3-11: Work 1 SC in each stitch around. (12 Single Crochet Total) Round 12: Work 6 Single Crochet Decrease total Cut a long length of tail. Stuff the arm and sew it shut. Leg - Make 2 Magic Circle Round 1: Work 9 SC through the loop. (9 Single Crochet Total) Do not join, work a continual round. Round 2: Work 2 SC in each SC around. (18 Single Crochet Total) Knot and secure the magic circle. Round 3: Work 1 SC in each stitch around. (18 Single Crochet Total) Round 4: 1 SC in ea of the next 3 stitches, work 6 SC DEC, work 1 SC in ea of the next 3. (12 Single Crochet Total) Round 5-12: Work 1 SC in each stitch around. (12 Single Crochet Total) Round 13: Work 6 Single Crochet Decrease total Cut a long length of tail. Stuff the leg and sew it shut. Body Magic Circle Round 1: Work 9 SC through the loop. (9 Single Crochet Total) Do not join, work a continual round. Round 2: Work 2 SC in each SC around. (18 Single Crochet Total) Knot and secure the magic circle. Round 3: Work 1 SC, work 2 SC . (27 Single Crochet Total) Round 4-12: Work 1 SC in each stitch around . (27 Single Crochet Total) Round 13: Work 1 SC DEC, work 1 SC. (18 Single Crochet Total) Round 14-15: Work 1 SC in each stitch around. (18 Single Crochet Total) Round 16: Work 9 single crochet decrease total Cut a long length of tail. Stuff and sew shut. Head Magic Circle Round 1: Work 9 SC through the loop. (9 Single Crochet Total) Do not join, work a continual round. Round 2: Work 2 SC in each SC around. (18 Single Crochet Total) Knot and secure the magic circle. Round 3: Work 1 SC, work 2 SC . (27 Single Crochet Total) Round 4: Work 1 SC in ea of next 4, work 2 SC in next, continue around. (32 Single Crochet Total) Round 5-11: 1 SC in each stitch around (32 Single Crochet Total) Round 12: Work 16 single crochet decrease. Stuff the head. Round 13: Work 8 single crochet decrease. Sew the top of the head shut. Sew round 13 of the head to round 16 of the body. Knot, secure and sew in the tail. Align and sew the arms and legs to the bear. Knot, secure and sew in the tails. Snout Magic Circle Round 1: Work 6 single crochet ( 6 single crochet total) Do not join, work a continual round. Round 2: Work 3 SC in each stitch around. ( 12 single crochet total) Knot and secure the magic circle. Round 3: Work 1 SC in each stitch around. (12 single crochet total) Stuff the snout. Align to the lower front of the head and sew in place. Knot, secure and sew in the tails. Ear - Make 2 Magic Circle Row 1: Work 5 single crochet through the loop, Chain and turn. (5 Single Crochet total) Row 2: Work 2 SC in each stitch across, Chain and turn. (10 Single Crochet total) Row 3: Work 1 SC in each stitch across, cut the yarn and secure. Round 4: With a contrasting color work 1 row of the reverse single crochet. Align and sew the ears to the top of the head. Knot, secure and sew in the tails. Crochet Blog http://crochet-mania.blogspot.com/ Single Crochet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyVPUBgDnJg Half Double Crochet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyQoAr74bnQ Double Crochet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpi7FxMxv5Y Crochet Chain http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NelL5hJ1mfQ Crochet Slip Knot http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQVomwa5270

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